Project: DFO MEDS
Name: DFO MEDS
Email: service@meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Institution: DFO MEDS
InfoURL: http://www.meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/isdm-gdsi/waves-vagues/formats-eng.html#CSV
Source URL: (source database)
Realtime data from Environment and Climate Change Canada buoys
Unknown
tabular digital data
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
ERDDAP, version 2.02, at University of Manitoba
http://CanWINerddap.ad.umanitoba.ca/erddap/tabledap/DFO_MEDS_BUOYS.html
http://CanWINerddap.ad.umanitoba.ca/erddap/tabledap/DFO_MEDS_BUOYS.graph
http://CanWINerddap.ad.umanitoba.ca/erddap/tabledap/DFO_MEDS_BUOYS.subset
DFO MEDS
Wave data from buoys and models, and unofficial Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) observations. Sea surface temperature data have undergone additional automated quality control using the algorithm linked below. Historical data are merged with real-time acquisition. Recent data are subject to revision.
Unknown
http://www.meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/isdm-gdsi/waves-vagues/formats-eng.html#CSV
Unknown
Unknown
ground condition
As needed
-145.0
-46.32
74.62
7.41
GCMD Science Keywords
atmosphere
atmospheric
atms
atms2
data
date
dryt
earth
Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds
flag
gspd
gspd2
latitude
local
longitude
Q_FLAG
science
seaState
seaSurfaceHeight
seaSurfaceTemperature
source
speed
sstp
stn
STN_ID
subSurfaceTemperature
surface
time
vcar
vcmx
vtp
vtpk
vwh
water temperature
water_depth
waves
wdir
wdir2
wind
wind_speed
winds
WSPD
wss
CF Standard Name Table v79
time
latitude
longitude
wind_speed
sea_water_temperature
None.
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DFO MEDS
DFO MEDS
Unknown
Mailing and Physical Address
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
service@meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
http://CanWINerddap.ad.umanitoba.ca/erddap/tabledap/DFO_MEDS_BUOYS.graph
Web page to make a customized map or graph of the data
HTML
Contributor Name: DFO MEDS
Contributor Role: owner
Unknown
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Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Point
Point
University of Manitoba
Claire Herbert
Coordinator, Canadian Watershed Information Network
Mailing and Physical Address
466 Wallace Building
Winnipeg
MB
R3T 2N2
Canada
+1 204-474-9297
Claire.Herbert@umanitoba.ca
ERDDAP, version 2.02: get metadata; download data; make graphs and maps.
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.asc
1
View OPeNDAP-style ISO-8859-1 comma-separated text. https://docs.opendap.org/index.php/UserGuideOPeNDAPMessages#ASCII_Service
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.csv
1
Download a ISO-8859-1 comma-separated text table (line 1: names; line 2: units; ISO 8601 times). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values
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.csvp
1
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.csv0
1
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.dataTable
1
A JSON file formatted for use with the Google Visualization client library (Google Charts). https://developers.google.com/chart/interactive/docs/reference#dataparam
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.das
1
View the dataset's metadata via an ISO-8859-1 OPeNDAP Dataset Attribute Structure (DAS). https://docs.opendap.org/index.php/UserGuideOPeNDAPMessages#Dataset_Attribute_Structure
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.dds
1
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.dods
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OPeNDAP clients use this to download the data in the DODS binary format. https://docs.opendap.org/index.php/UserGuideOPeNDAPMessages#Data_Transmission
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.esriCsv
1
Download a ISO_8859_1 .csv file for ESRI's ArcGIS 9.x and below (separate date and time columns). https://support.esri.com/technical-article/000012745
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.fgdc
1
View the dataset's UTF-8 FGDC .xml metadata. https://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards-projects/metadata/base-metadata/index_html
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.geoJson
1
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.graph
1
View a Make A Graph web page. https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/tabledap/documentation.html#GraphicsCommands
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.help
1
View a web page with a description of tabledap. https://www.opendap.org/pdf/ESE-RFC-004v1.2.pdf
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.html
1
View an OPeNDAP-style HTML Data Access Form. https://docs.opendap.org/index.php/UserGuideOPeNDAPMessages#WWW_Interface_Service
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.htmlTable
1
View a UTF-8 .html web page with the data in a table. Times are ISO 8601 strings. https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_tables.asp
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.iso19115
1
View the dataset's ISO 19115-2/19139 UTF-8 .xml metadata. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geospatial_metadata
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.itx
1
Download an ISO-8859-1 Igor Text File. Each response column becomes a wave. https://www.wavemetrics.net/doc/igorman/II-09%20Data%20Import%20Export.pdf
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.json
1
View a table-like UTF-8 JSON file (missing value = 'null'; times are ISO 8601 strings). https://www.json.org/
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.jsonlCSV1
1
View a UTF-8 JSON Lines CSV file with column names on line 1 (mv = 'null'; times are ISO 8601 strings). http://jsonlines.org/
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.jsonlCSV
1
View a UTF-8 JSON Lines CSV file without column names (mv = 'null'; times are ISO 8601 strings). http://jsonlines.org/
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.jsonlKVP
1
View a UTF-8 JSON Lines file with Key:Value pairs (missing value = 'null'; times are ISO 8601 strings). http://jsonlines.org/
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.mat
1
Download a MATLAB binary file. https://www.mathworks.com/
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.nc
1
Download a flat, table-like, NetCDF-3 binary file with COARDS/CF/ACDD metadata. https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/
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.ncHeader
1
View the UTF-8 header (the metadata) for the NetCDF-3 .nc file. https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/netcdf-4/newdocs/ncdump-man-1.html
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.ncCF
1
Download a NetCDF-3 CF Discrete Sampling Geometries file (Contiguous Ragged Array). http://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-conventions/cf-conventions-1.7/cf-conventions.html#discrete-sampling-geometries
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.ncCFHeader
1
View the UTF-8 header (the metadata) for the .ncCF file. https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/netcdf-4/newdocs/ncdump-man-1.html
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.ncCFMA
1
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.ncCFMAHeader
1
View the UTF-8 header (the metadata) for the .ncCFMA file. https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/netcdf-4/newdocs/ncdump-man-1.html
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.nccsv
1
Download a NetCDF-3-like 7-bit ASCII NCCSV .csv file with COARDS/CF/ACDD metadata. https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/download/NCCSV.html
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.nccsvMetadata
1
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.ncoJson
1
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.odvTxt
1
Download longitude,latitude,time,otherColumns as an ISO-8859-1 ODV Generic Spreadsheet File (.txt). https://odv.awi.de/en/documentation/
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.subset
1
View an HTML form which uses faceted search to simplify picking subsets of the data. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faceted_search
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.tsv
1
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.tsvp
1
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.tsv0
1
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.wav
1
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.xhtml
1
View a UTF-8 XHTML (XML) file with the data in a table. Times are ISO 8601 strings. https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_tables.asp
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.kml
1
View a .kml file, suitable for Google Earth. https://developers.google.com/kml/
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.smallPdf
1
View a small .pdf image file with a graph or map. https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/why-adobe/about-adobe-pdf.html
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.pdf
1
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.largePdf
1
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.smallPng
1
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.png
1
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.largePng
1
View a large .png image file with a graph or map. http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/
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.transparentPng
1
View a .png image file (just the data, without axes, landmask, or legend). http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/
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None
20240324
University of Manitoba
Claire Herbert
Coordinator, Canadian Watershed Information Network
Mailing and Physical Address
466 Wallace Building
Winnipeg
MB
R3T 2N2
Canada
+1 204-474-9297
Claire.Herbert@umanitoba.ca
Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
FGDC-STD-012-2002
universal time
None.
Open Government Licence - Canada https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada