KANANASKIS, AB - Canadian station 3053600

3053600 - KANANASKIS, Alberta

Latitude
51° 2´N

Longitude
115° 2´W

Elevation
1391 meters

Canada

Alberta

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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	17969	98.4%	7440	98.4%
SNOW	17999	98.6%	7441	98.4%
RAIN	17970	98.4%	7440	98.4%

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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	7440 by year	1.0 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	2217	3.5 mm	0.03	368	354	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>5.5 mm	431	11.0 mm	0.07	62	60	1.0	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	2217	3.5 mm	-0.42	205	569	2.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>5.5 mm	431	11.0 mm	-0.49	33	114	3.5*	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	2217	3.5 mm	332	395	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>5.5 mm	431	11.0 mm	66	83	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	7441 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	2107	3.5 mm	0.02	342	342	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>5.3 mm	421	10.8 mm	0.08	59	57	1.0	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	2107	3.5 mm	-0.47	178	565	3.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>5.3 mm	421	10.8 mm	-0.52	30	114	3.8*	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	2107	3.5 mm	306	382	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>5.3 mm	421	10.8 mm	65	78	1.2	map	table

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RAIN Help top of page

RAIN	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7440 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	171	2.4 mm	0.32	35	15	2.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>3.9 mm	34	8.5 mm	0.08	6	6	1.0	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	171	2.4 mm	0.44	37	11	3.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>3.9 mm	34	8.5 mm	0.28	4	2	2.0	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	171	2.4 mm	38	20	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>3.9 mm	34	8.5 mm	3	7	2.3	map	table

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