BANFF, AB - Canadian station 3050520

3050520 - BANFF, Alberta

Latitude
51° 11´N

Longitude
115° 34´W

Elevation
1389 meters

Canada

Alberta

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10 nearest Canadian stations

2 km	NNE :	Banff CS, AB
41 km	ESE :	KANANASKIS, AB
64 km	SW :	BRISCO, BC
72 km	SSW :	KOOTENAY NP WEST GATE, BC
98 km	W :	GOLDEN, BC
108 km	E :	CALGARY INT'L A, AB
121 km	ENE :	OLDS, AB
125 km	SE :	HIGH RIVER, AB
136 km	W :	GLACIER NP ROGERS PASS, BC
145 km	NNE :	Rocky Mtn House Cr10, AB

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
TMIN	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
TEMP	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
PRCP	17194	94.1%	7199	95.2%
SNOW	17194	94.1%	7199	95.2%
RAIN	17194	94.1%	7199	95.2%

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No TMAX observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997

TMIN top of page

No TMIN observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997

TEMP top of page

No TEMP observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997

PRCP (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7199 by year	1.1 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.0 mm	3939	2.0 mm	0.02	669	652	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>2.7 mm	779	7.4 mm	0.10	130	110	1.2	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.0 mm	3939	2.0 mm	-0.25	466	854	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>2.7 mm	779	7.4 mm	-0.40	78	183	2.3*	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	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)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.0 mm	3939	2.0 mm	656	685	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>2.7 mm	779	7.4 mm	114	153	1.3*	map	table

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SNOW (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7199 by year	1.0 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0 mm	3773	1.9 mm	0.01	643	632	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5 mm	734	7.1 mm	0.09	117	101	1.2	map	table

SNOW and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0 mm	3773	1.9 mm	-0.30	406	852	2.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5 mm	734	7.1 mm	-0.54	55	191	3.5*	map	table

SNOW and CTI Help	days by month	mean	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)
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0 mm	3773	1.9 mm	635	654	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5 mm	734	7.1 mm	112	145	1.3	map	table

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RAIN Help top of page

RAIN	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7199 by year	0.1 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

RAIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with RAIN>0.0 mm	461	1.7 mm	0.21	91	54	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>2.6 mm	91	5.6 mm	0.18	20	16	1.2	map	table

RAIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with RAIN>0.0 mm	461	1.7 mm	0.61	128	18	7.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>2.6 mm	91	5.6 mm	0.62	26	2	13.0*	map	table

RAIN and CTI Help	days by month	mean	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)
Observed events Days with RAIN>0.0 mm	461	1.7 mm	66	98	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>2.6 mm	91	5.6 mm	11	27	2.5*	map	table

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