Newfoundland and Labrador Water Resources Network with 12 Automated Stations
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Description
12 automated stations operated by the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change provide real-time, hourly atmospheric data. The network continuously reports on temperature, humidity, pressure, rainfall, snowfall, wind, radiation, snow depth, snow water equivalence, dewpoint, and soil moisture. Data is provisional and has not undergone quality control checks.
Use Cases
Modeling local hydrological cycles based on reported rainfall, snowfall, and soil moisture data.
Analyzing real-time weather patterns based on hourly temperature, humidity, pressure, and wind measurements.
Monitoring snowpack conditions for water resource management based on snow depth and snow water equivalence data.
Studying surface energy balance based on reported solar radiation measurements.
Strengths
Real-time data feed with hourly sampling frequency.
12 automated stations reporting continuously.
Covers 11 distinct atmospheric and hydrological element categories.
Limitations
Data is provisional and has not undergone quality control, as noted in the disclaimer.
Row count and column-level documentation are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change, Water Resources Management Division.
Collection Method
Automated station network.
Time Range
Continuous operation.
Freshness
Real-time feed; last metadata update 2026-05-19.
Geography
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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