Nova Scotia Ground-level Ozone Hourly Readings Up to 2024

Hourly ambient ground-level ozone (O3) data in parts per billion from provincial monitoring stations across Nova Scotia. The dataset is provided by the Government of Nova Scotia and includes readings up to the end of 2024. It was last updated on the platform in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Model hourly ozone concentration trends based on time-series data.
• Analyze spatial variations in ground-level ozone across Nova Scotia based on provincial station data.
• Validate air quality forecasts using historical, high-frequency ozone readings.
• Assess public health exposure risks using continuous ambient ozone measurements.

Strengths

• Data covers hourly readings, providing high temporal resolution.
• Includes measurements up to the end of 2024, offering recent historical data.
• Available in multiple formats including CSV and XML.
• Published under the OGL-CA-2.0 license, facilitating reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Freshness should be verified as the last platform update was in 2026.

Provenance

Source

Government of Nova Scotia

Collection Method

Likely collected from provincial ambient air quality monitoring stations.

Time Range

Up to the end of 2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:33:43.217501

Geography

Nova Scotia, Canada