Banff CS, AB - Canadian station 3050519

3050519 - Banff CS, Alberta

Latitude
51° 12´N

Longitude
115° 33´W

Elevation
1397 meters

Canada

Alberta

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Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18194	99.6%	7556	99.9%
TMIN	18193	99.6%	7556	99.9%
TEMP	18193	99.6%	7556	99.9%
PRCP	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
SNOW	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
RAIN	0	0.0%	0	0.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7556 by year	-2.2°C	7.6°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=7.2°C	513	0.19	91	48	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-15.5°C	517	-0.35	77	145	1.9*	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=7.2°C	513	1.04	207	8	25.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-15.5°C	517	-1.42	6	296	49.3*	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=7.2°C	513	99	62	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-15.5°C	517	62	110	1.8*	map	table

TMAX under 2 index extremes Help

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7556 by year	-12.5°C	8.9°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-28.2°C	510	-0.30	85	137	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=-1.6°C	522	0.29	101	44	2.3*	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-28.2°C	510	-1.25	11	257	23.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=-1.6°C	522	0.79	171	10	17.1*	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-28.2°C	510	63	102	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=-1.6°C	522	79	78	1.0	map	table

TMIN under 2 index extremes Help

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TEMP Help top of page

TEMP	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7556 by year	-7.4°C	7.9°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TEMP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TEMP<=-21.7°C	514	-0.37	77	150	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=2.3°C	524	0.29	99	43	2.3*	map	table

TEMP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TEMP<=-21.7°C	514	-1.39	4	280	70.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=2.3°C	524	0.99	209	7	29.9*	map	table

TEMP and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TEMP<=-21.7°C	514	63	104	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=2.3°C	524	91	72	1.3	map	table

TEMP under 2 index extremes Help

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PRCP (liquid water equivalent) top of page

No PRCP observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997

SNOW (liquid water equivalent) top of page

No SNOW observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997

RAIN top of page

No RAIN observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997