Natural Resources Canada

9 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Preliminary Considerations Analysis of Offshore Wind Energy in Atlantic Canada

    Offshore wind represents a potentially significant source of low-carbon energy for Canada, and ensuring that relevant, high-quality data and scientifically sound analyses are brought forward into decision-making processes will increase the chances of success for any future deployment of offshore...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Canada's surface water frequency

    Data represents surface water occurrence frequency (percentage), which describes the frequency for each grid appeared as water in the 30 years time period of 1991 to 2020. The data covers Canada’s entire landmass including all transboundary watersheds, and is at 30-meter spatial resolution. The...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • WCS
  • Open Data

    Climate Moisture Index for Canada - Long-term (2071-2100) under RCP 8.5

    Drought is a deficiency in precipitation over an extended period, usually a season or more, resulting in a water shortage that has adverse impacts on vegetation, animals and/or people. The Climate Moisture Index (CMI) was calculated as the difference between annual precipitation and potential...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • ESRI REST
    • MXD
  • Open Data

    Climate Moisture Index for Canada - Long-term (2071-2100) under RCP 2.6

    Drought is a deficiency in precipitation over an extended period, usually a season or more, resulting in a water shortage that has adverse impacts on vegetation, animals and/or people. The Climate Moisture Index (CMI) was calculated as the difference between annual precipitation and potential...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • ESRI REST
    • MXD
  • Open Data

    Climate Moisture Index for Canada - Medium-term (2041-2070) under RCP 8.5

    Drought is a deficiency in precipitation over an extended period, usually a season or more, resulting in a water shortage that has adverse impacts on vegetation, animals and/or people. The Climate Moisture Index (CMI) was calculated as the difference between annual precipitation and potential...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • ESRI REST
    • MXD
  • Open Data

    Climate Moisture Index for Canada - Reference Period (1981-2010)

    Drought is a deficiency in precipitation over an extended period, usually a season or more, resulting in a water shortage that has adverse impacts on vegetation, animals and/or people. The Climate Moisture Index (CMI) was calculated as the difference between annual precipitation and potential...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • ESRI REST
    • MXD
  • Open Data

    Climate Moisture Index for Canada - Short-term (2011-2040) under RCP 8.5

    Drought is a deficiency in precipitation over an extended period, usually a season or more, resulting in a water shortage that has adverse impacts on vegetation, animals and/or people. The Climate Moisture Index (CMI) was calculated as the difference between annual precipitation and potential...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • ESRI REST
    • MXD
  • Open Data

    Vegetation Zones of Canada: a Biogeoclimatic Perspective

    "Vegetation Zones of Canada: a Biogeoclimatic Perspective" maps Canadian geography in relation to gradients of regional climate, as expressed by potential vegetation on zonal sites. Compared to previous similar national-scale products, "Vegetation Zones of Canada" benefits from the work of...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • HTML
    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
    • GPKG
    • SHP
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Land Surface Evapotranspiration for Canada's Landmass

    The dataset contains land surface evapotranspiration (ET) for Canada's landmass at a spatial resolution of 5-km. The values represent the annual total amount of ET in mm of H2O, averaged over a 38-year period of 1979-2016. The ET was produced by the Land Surfae Model EALCO (Ecological...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • TIFF