Data · dataset · 2024
Ontario Snow Survey location and data
Listed in Ontario Open Government Data
This data contains location information for 1 of Ontario’s snow monitoring networks:
Description
- Surface Water Monitoring Centre (SWMC) Snow course data is collected by:
- conservation authorities
- Ontario Power Generation
- Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) districts Data is collected twice a month from November 15 until May 15. The Surface Water Monitoring Centre uses this data to assess:
- current snow cover
- frozen ground conditions
- snowpack
- potential snowmelt
- contributions to streamflow The snow data is located in a corporate water and climate database. This data helps MNR and conservation authorities assess the potential for flood at the local and provincial scale.
Links
Get the data
- Ontario Snow Survey location and data geohub.lio.gov.on.ca/datasets/mnrf::ontario-snow-survey-location-and-data ↗
download · from data ontario ca
- geohub-fr.lio.gov.on.ca /datasets/mnrf::emplacement-du-relev%C3%A9-des-neiges-de-lontar… ↗
Emplacement du relevé des neiges de l’Ontario et données
download · from data ontario ca
Where it is published
- Ontario Open Government Data dataset page data.ontario.ca/dataset/ontario-snow-survey-location-and-data ↗
landing page · from data ontario ca
Catalogue records · 1
- CKAN API data.ontario.ca/api/3/action/package_show?id=705313eb-1124-46c0-906d-42abf25c5… ↗
metadata API · from data ontario ca
Topics
- From keywords
- Climate · Earth & Environmental Science · Ocean & Atmospheric Science
- Inferred from text
- Hydrology 70%
Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Open Government Data | 705313eb-1124-46c0-906d-42abf25c522d | 13 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3707 | enrichment · data ontario ca | taxonomy-embedding@1.1.0 | title+keywords+description (70%) |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:ocean-atmospheric | mapping · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[subject].local:topic:climate | mapping · data ontario ca | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['climate'] |
| created_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | /notes |
| license_text | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 | /title |
| updated_date | source · data ontario ca | connector:data_ontario_ca@1.0.0 |