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Environment and Climate Change Canada  Open Data  GIF 
  • Open Data

    Weather Radar - CAPPI

    Due to the curvature of the Earth, the height of a radar beam, in relation to the ground, increases as it travels further from the radar. When the radar is pointed down near the ground (a low elevation angle), the beam starts off near the ground but then its height above the ground slowly...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • GIF
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Weather Radar - DPQPE

    DPQPE product: DPQPE stands for: Dual Polarization Quantitative Precipitation Estimation. The DPQPE product is available only for S-Band radars. It is a two-dimensional representation of the precipitation rate estimated by the lowest sweep of the radar (elevation angle of 0.4 degrees for the...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • GIF
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Radar

    The radar network consists of 31 weather radars spanning Canada's most populated regions, providing coverage to over 95% of the population. The network's primary purpose is the early detection of developing thunderstorms and high impact weather.
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • GIF
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