Marine Weather for Pacific South Coast

Marine Weather for Pacific South Coast

Marine Weather for Pacific South Coast
Metadata
File identifier
54355c78-2942-463c-973c-9a5a108a5669
ISO Language code
English
Character Set
UTF8
Date stamp
09-09-2015 11:17:31
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0
Contact
General
Telephone
Individual name
Stephane Lessard
Organisation name
Canadian Coast Guard
Position name
Operational Systems Engineer
Role code
Point of contact
Voice
418-649-6351
Address
Electronic mail address
[email protected]
Other language
French
Reference System Information
Identifier
Unique resource identifier
WGS 1984
Data identification
Abstract
Environment Canada's Marine weather XML files contain forecast conditions, marine weather alerts (warnings and watches), ice alert information and end of
season notification.
Progress
Completed
Spatial Representation Type
Vector
ISO Language code
English
Character Set
UTF8
Supplemental Information
The Marine Weather XML files contain the same XML information used to generate each marine forecast area page on the Environment Canada web site at the
following address: http://weather.gc.ca/marine/region_e.html?mapID=02 The XML files are updated 2-4 times daily at a minimum, but can be updated "as needed"
with issuance of forecast amendments, marine weather alerts (warnings and watches) and Ice alert information. Tables describing each of the marine weather XML
element tags and their associated attributes can be found at the following address: http://dd.weather.gc.ca/marine_weather/docs/tags_table_e.csv The XML schemas
for marine weather data are found in this directory: http://dd.weather.gc.ca/marine_weather/schema/ Environment Canada's guide to the marine forecast can be
accessed at the following address: http://www.ec.gc.ca/meteo-weather/default.asp?lang=En&n=2EC4EC51-1
Citation
Title
Marine Weather for Pacific South Coast
Publication
2015-07-31
Revision
2015-09-08
Point of contact
Address
General
Electronic mail address
[email protected]
Organisation name
OnLine resource
Environment Canada
Role code
Linkage
Publisher
http://www.meteo.gc.ca
Protocol
WWW:LINK-1.0-http--partners
Description
Weather Information
Maintenance information
Maintenance Frequency
Continual
Graphic overview
Descriptive keywords
Continents, countries, sea regions of the world.
(CCG specific) Pacific South Coast
Legal constraints
Access Restriction
Copyright
Spatial resolution
Resolution
Equivalent scale
Representative fraction
Denominator
50000
Topic category
Marine Weather
Extent
Description
Pacific South Coast
Geographic bounding box (Inclusive)
51.7 N 47.66 S
-131 W -121.7 E
Distribution Information
Digital transfer options
OnLine resource
Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island - Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
Explorer - Explorer
Haro Strait - Haro Strait
Howe Sound - Howe Sound
Johnstone Strait - Johnstone Strait
Juan de Fuca Strait - Juan de Fuca Strait
Queen Charlotte Sound - Queen Charlotte Sound
Queen Charlotte Strait - Queen Charlotte Strait
Strait of Georgia - Strait of Georgia
West Coast Vancouver Island North - West Coast Vancouver Island North
West Coast Vancouver Island South - West Coast Vancouver Island South
Côte Centrale de l'île McInnes à l'Île Pine - Côte Centrale de l'île McInnes à l'Île Pine
Explorer - Explorer
Détroit de Haro - Détroit de Haro
Baie Howe - Baie Howe
Détroit de Johnstone - Détroit de Johnstone
Détroit de Juan de Fuca - Détroit de Juan de Fuca
Bassin de la Reine-Charlotte - Bassin de la Reine-Charlotte
Détroit de la Reine-Charlotte - Détroit de la Reine-Charlotte
Détroit de Georgie - Détroit de Georgie
Île de Vancouver Ouest - partie nord - Île de Vancouver Ouest - partie nord
Île de Vancouver Ouest - partie sud - Île de Vancouver Ouest - partie sud
Data quality info
Scope
Scope code
Dataset
Links
Queen Charlotte Sound
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000028...
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000087...
Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
Haro Strait
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000064...
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000010...
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000043...
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Juan de Fuca Strait
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000112...
Link
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000102...
Queen Charlotte Strait
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000063...
Strait of Georgia
Howe Sound
Explorer
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000140...
Johnstone Strait
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000065...
West Coast Vancouver Island South
http://dd.meteo.gc.ca/marine_weather/xml/pacific/m0000009...
Associated