Climate station data from the Clearwater lake region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada

Centre d'études nordiques (CEN)

Abstract

Data are from the Clearwater lake region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It contains data from air and ground temperatures, air humidity, wind speed and direction. The available datasets cover the period from 1986-2019. For each site, the number of measured variables differs. For ground temperature, the depth ranges are as follows:

Île tourbeuse (LECTOUR) : 0-280 cm.
Lac à l'Eau claire, CT02 (LECCT02) : 0-220 cm.
Station SILA - LEC Eloigne (LECESIL) : 0-30 cm.
Station SILA - LEC Proximite (LECPSIL) : 0-30 cm.

Data are available as: (1) recorded data; (2) daily averages; (3) monthly averages; and (4) yearly averages.

Data citation

CEN 2020. Climate station data from the Clearwater lake region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, v. 1.1. Nordicana D57, doi: 10.5885/45475SL-5A33FE09B0494D92.

Location map

Contributors

Bégin, Yves INSR-ETE

Version history

You can request an older version by contacting nordicana@cen.ulaval.ca

Measurement sites

Site Latitude Longitude Altitude (m) Startup date Closing date Profondeur de forage (m)<br><i>Borehole depth (m)</i>
Station SILA - LEC Proximite (LECPSIL) 56.33885 -74.46775 248 More info
Lac à l'Eau claire, CT02 (LECCT02) 56.20588 -74.49057 239 More info
Station SILA - LEC Eloigne (LECESIL) 56.35934 -74.51072 237 More info
Île tourbeuse (LECTOUR) 56.20588 -74.49057 239 More info

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Average air humidity Get file
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Average air humidity 08/1998 – 07/2005
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