Network Title: British Columbia – Ministry of Environment and Parks, Automated Snow Weather Network
Domain: Weather
Network Type: Atmospheric: Surface
Network Provider: British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Parks
Network Provider Website:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/water/water-science-data/water-data-tools/snow-survey-data
Station Automation: Automated
Highest Sampling Frequency: Hourly
Data Feed Frequency: Real time
Period of Operation (Seasonal or Continuous): Continuous
Number of Stations: 57
Category of Reported Elements: Temperature; Total precipitation; Snowfall; Snow water equivalent; Relative humidity; Atmospheric pressure; Wind
Data Access Points:
https://dd.weather.gc.ca/observations/swob-ml/partners/bc-env-snow/
https://governmentofbc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=c15768bf73494f5da04b1aac6793bd2e
https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/current-season-automated-snow-weather-station-data
https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/archive-automated-snow-weather-station-data
https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/automated-snow-weather-station-locations
Quality Assessed (Yes/No): Yes, automated in-season with post season quality assurance and quality control approval.
Legal Constraints: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/open-data/open-government-licence-bc