Natural Resources Canada

9 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Active Monitoring of River Ice in Canada

    River ice roughness as it is actively monitored on selected rivers by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) using satellite imagery for the mitigation of ice jam associated risks. In order to mitigate ice jam induced flood risks, Natural Resources Canada emergency geomatics service (EGS) may be...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • TIFF
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
    • XML
  • Open Data

    Floods in Canada - Archive

    Flood extent polygons and their footprints representing floods from previous years throughout Canada as monitored by Natural Resources Canada using satellite imagery for emergency response. In response to large flood events, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), for the provision of emergency...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • ESRI REST
    • PDF
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Floods in Canada - Current Year

    Flood extent polygons for the past three months throughout Canada as monitored by Natural Resources Canada using satellite imagery for emergency response. In response to large flood events, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), for the provision of emergency geomatics services, may be activated...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • ESRI REST
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    River Ice in Canada - Current Year

    Current year record of river ice roughness as monitored on selected rivers by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) using satellite imagery for the mitigation of ice jam associated risks. In order to mitigate ice jam induced floods risks, Natural Resources Canada emergency geomatics service (EGS)...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • TIFF
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
    • XML
  • Open Data

    Active Floods in Canada

    Flood extent polygons representing active floods (last three days) throughout Canada as monitored by Natural Resources Canada using satellite imagery for emergency response. In response to large flood events, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), for the provision of emergency geomatics...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • KMZ
    • SHP
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Historical Flood Events (HFE)

    Representation of the causes of flooding events in the form of multiple points. The point groupings correspond to the set of locations that were affected by the same event. The inventory of past flooding events was compiled from various public sources and standardized into a common data model....
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
    • GPKG
  • Open Data

    Flood Susceptibility Index (FSI)

    This national map of flood susceptibility or flood prone areas is based on patterns of historic flood events as predicted by an ensemble machine learning model. The recommended use is national, provincial or regional scale and can be used as a guide for identifying areas for further...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • WCS
    • TIFF
    • WMS
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Canada Flood Map Inventory (CFM)

    The Canada Flood Map inventory shows areas in Canada where a copy of a flood hazard map has been collected by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). The inventory does not display flood zones or extents, but provides information on how to access these flood hazard maps. Depending on the license and...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Atlas of Canada Small-scale Reference Maps

    The Atlas of Canada Small-scale Reference Maps are a collection of digital and print-ready 8.5” x 11” sized maps of Canada’s provinces and territories. It also includes a collection of maps of the continents and the World. Each map is available in three formats – colour, black and white, and...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • JPG