Alberta Precipitation Quality Monitoring Program (APQMP)

Alberta Precipitation Quality Monitoring Program (APQMP) is an open dataset from Environment and Climate Change Canada with 3 files (HTML, CSV); catalogue record updated 2021-07-22. On CanQuery you can open its CSV or Excel file as a table, filter, chart and export up to 10,000 rows as CSV and follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.

Precipitation samples are collected at a number of sites in Alberta by Alberta Environment and Parks. Samples are analyzed for select cations and anions as well as pH. Samples are collected weekly using an event-only precipitation sampling protocol. The specific monitoring objectives are to: (1) monitor the concentration of cations and anions in precipitation; and (2) detect any significant trends in the monitored concentrations.

Publisher

Environment and Climate Change Canada

Resources

3

Catalogue metadata updated

2021-07-22