CI_Citation.title: Ottawa CDA climate station

citId: 6105976

citIdType: station number

CI_Date

refDate: 20011231

refDateType: publication date

CI_ResponsibleParty:

rpOrgName: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

rpIndName: Douglas Balchin

rpPosName: Station Manager

CI_Contact

CI_Telephone

voiceNum 1-(613)-759-1531

faxNum 1-(613)-759-1924

CI_Address

delPoint: Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre

city: Ottawa

adminArea: ON

postCode K1A 0C6

country: Canada

eMailAdd: balchind@em.ag.ca

MD_Identification

idAbs: Climatological observations from Agriculture and Agr-Food Canada=s Central Experimental Farm located in Ottawa 4 km southwest of the parliament Buildings. Daily observations have been recorded since November 1, 1889. Data is updated monthly and made available on the Internet. It is also forwarded to the Canadian Meteorological Service for quality control and archiving in the national climate archive.

MD_Keywords:

keyword: daily maximum and minimum air and soil temperature, rainfall, snowfall, dew point, bright sunshine, wind, snow depth on ground, rate of rainfall

EX_GeographicExtent

GeoBndBox

westBL:75.72

eastBL:75.72

northBL: 45.38

southBL: 45.38

geoId: Ottawa, Canada

MD_TopicCategoryCode

TopicCatCd 004

EX_TemporalExtent

startDate: 19920101

startTime: 0000

stopDate: 20011231

stopTime: 2359

MD_Metadata.language

mdLang: en

MD_Metadata.characterset

mdChar: 004

MD_Metadata.contact:

CI_ResponsibleParty:

rpOrgName: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

rpIndName: Henry Hayhoe

rpPosName: Research Scientist

CI_Contact

CI_Telephone

voiceNum 1-(613)-759-1524

faxNum 1-(613)-759-1924

CI_Address

delPoint: Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre

city: Ottawa

adminArea: ON

postCode K1A 0C6

country:Canada

eMailAdd: hayhoeh@em.ag.ca

mdDateSt: 20011231

MD_Constraints

useLimit: Data have undergone only preliminary quality checks and are not for official use

MD_Distribution

OnlineRes: FTP

linkage: ftp:/SIS.AGR.CA/pub/CLBRR/WEATHER/

MD_MaintenanceInformation

maintFreq: 005

LI_Lineage

Source: Data are collected from a climatological station and has undergone preliminary consistency tests

MD_DataIdentification

dataLang: en

dataChar: 004

EX_VerticalExtent

vertMinVal: 79

vertMaxVal: 79

vertUoM: metres