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McGill logo The McGill Radar and Weather Data Archive Page

We keep a variety of weather radar, profiler, and other local observations available for on-line retrieval. Please feel free to browse; first-timers should read the "What's Available" notes below. If you wish to use this data for publication or commercial activities, please check with us first and acknowledge the sources. Current weather radar or profiler images can be viewed more easily from our real-time imagery page. Some images of data collected by our bistatic system can be viewed from our bistatic radar data gallery page.

Select DAY MONTH YEAR HOUR :
Select data type:
SelectStation (only used for surface data) :

Pull-down menus appear below for each image for further selections.
Contact Christian Page for comments or bug reports.

What's Available

  • McGill UHF Profiler
    Reflectivity, doppler and rass images, currently available from April 1996. The image is a daily summary plot. (The time and station options are ignored for this data).
  • McGill VHF Profiler
    Power, horizontal wind, and vertical wind images, currently available from January 7th, 2003. The images are a two-day summary plot. (The time and station options are ignored for these data).
  • McGill Weather Radar
    Reflectivity images are available from March 20th, 1997. (The station option is ignored for this data).
  • Radiosonde Soundings
    Skew-T plots with wind barbs from Maniwaki (Quebec). Currently available from June 1st, 1996. Times are 00Z and 12Z only.
  • Surface Observations
    Meteogram plots from the follwing stations: Dorval, St-Hubert and Mirabel (Montreal) and Burlington (VT), Currently available from November 1st, 1999. (The plots are daily summaries, the time option is ignored).
  • GEM 4 Panel Charts
    GEM model 0h forecasts at 00Z and 12Z. Currently available from November 1st, 1999. The image originates at Environment Canada. (The station option is ignored for this data).
  • Goes-8 Satellite Images
    Visible and infra-red images of the NE area. Currently available from November 1st, 1999. (The station option is ignored for this data).
  • POSS
    POSS images are available from January 10th, 2000. (The plots are daily summaries, the time option is ignored).
    POSS Data are available from May 28th, 2004. (POSS at Marshall Radar Observatory).
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William Brown and Christian Pagé; <page@sca.uqam.ca>
Last update: August 2000
The address of this page in the "Radar Meteorology at McGill" site is: http://www.radar.mcgill.ca/archive/