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Meteocentre (also named UQAM Weather Centre) is a website displaying real-time weather information for North America and Europe organized in three different portals, each adapted for a given area and named after a town part of the region of interest: 1) Montréal, for Québec, 2) Toulouse, for France and 3) Reading, for the United Kingdom.
The Canadian network was thus gradually formed and by 1997, there were 19 weather radars of two kinds across the country: 18 five centimeter wavelength (C-Band) radars and 1 ten centimeter wavelength (S-Band) at McGill, all of the radars detected reflectivity but only Carvel (Edmonton), King City (Toronto) and McGill (Montreal) were equipped ...
The Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC; French: Service météorologique du Canada – SMC) is a branch of Environment and Climate Change Canada, which primarily provides public meteorological information and weather forecasts and warnings of severe weather and other environmental hazards.
The Conseil Régional de l'Environnement de Montréal is a not-for-profit environmental organization in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The council's website indicates that it was founded in 1996. [ 1 ] It is an umbrella group for several different organizations; in 1999, there were thirty-five member groups. [ 2 ]
Canada is described as one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, especially Northern Canada. [13] During the past several summers, Canada's wildfires have increased in size and quantity. The most damaging wildfire season was recorded recently, in the summer of 2023, with high temperatures; 6623 fires destroyed 18.4 million hectares ...
The text of the test message used by Weatheradio Canada stations is as follows: [14] "Environment Canada has a message to broadcast: This is a required weekly test for [call sign]. I repeat, this is a required weekly test for [call sign]." "Environnement Canada a un message à diffuser: Ceci est un test hebdomadaire obligatoire pour [call sign].
Montreal [a] is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the ninth-largest in North America.It was founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", [19] and is now named after Mount Royal, [20] the triple-peaked mountain around which the early settlement was built. [21]
Ottawa had received up to 444 centimetres (174.8 inches) of snow that year and Montreal just over 380 centimetres (149.6 inches), records that were nearly broken during the 2007–2008 season when Ottawa received 436 centimetres (171.7 inches) and Montreal 375 centimetres (147.6 inches).