Data categories

Gridded data

• Adjusted / homogenized temperature and precipitation gridded data
• CMIP6 global gridded data (NetCDF)
• CMIP6 daily predictor variables
• CMIP6 statistically downscaled climate scenarios (CanDCS-U6 & CanDCS-M6)
• CMIP6 statistically downscaled climate indices (CanDCS-U6 & CanDCS-M6)
• CMIP6 statistically downscaled agroclimatic indices
• CMIP5 gridded data (NetCDF or GeoTIFF)
• CMIP5 gridded projected changes
• CMIP5 statistically downscaled climate scenarios (CanDCS-U5)
• CMIP5 statistically downscaled climate indices (CanDCS-U5)
• Climate data extraction tool
• Snow water equivalent and snow cover fraction over Canada
• Snow water equivalent over the Northern Hemisphere
• CMIP5 sea surface data
• CMIP6 sea surface data
• CMIP5 Standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index data (SPEI)
• CMIP6 drought indices and intermediate datasets
• Canadian regional climate model datasets

Maps

• CMIP6 Canadian scenario maps
• CMIP5 scenario maps
• Seasonal forecasts
• Climate data viewer
• Standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index data (SPEI)

Tabular data

• CMIP6 Canadian summary tables
• CMIP5 summary tables
• Seasonal forecasts
• Historical climate indices

Time series

• CMIP6 Canadian time series
• CMIP5 time series

Links

• Canadian Centre for Climate Services
• Related links and resources within the Federal Government
• Climate information basics
• Frequently asked questions on climate change
• Frequently asked questions on downscaling

Reports

• Canada's Changing Climate Report (2019)
• Canada’s Changing Climate Report in Light of the Latest Global Science Assessment (2022)
• CCCR supporting information
• Climate Data and Scenarios for Canada report (PDF)
• Climate Trends and Variations Bulletin
• Climate-Resilient Buildings and Core Public Infrastructure: an assessment of the impact of climate change on climatic design data in Canada
• Plain language summary of the Climate-Resilient Buildings And Core Public Infrastructure Report (PDF)
• IPCC Good Practice Guidance Paper on Assessing and Combining Multi-model Climate Projections
• Ouranos Guidebook on Climate Scenarios
• TGICA General Guidelines on the use of Scenario Data for Climate Impact and Adaptation Assessment

Technical notes

• Information on historical climate indices based on adjusted and homogenized daily temperature and precipitation data
• Information on historical gridded snow water equivalent and snow cover fraction over Canada
• Information on historical gridded snow water equivalent over the Northern Hemisphere
• Information on seasonal forecasts
• User guidance on seasonal forecast products
• Information on CMIP6 multi-model ensemble
• Information on CMIP5 global climate model scenarios
• Information on multi-model ensemble scenarios
• Information on forcing scenarios
• Information on representative concentration pathways
• Information on shared socioeconomic pathways
• Information on CMIP5 standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index projections
• Information on CMIP6 drought indices
• Information on coastal wind and wave statistics and extreme indices
• Information on CMIP5 sea surface datasets
• Information on CMIP6 ocean datasets
• Information on CanESM2 predictors
• Information on CMIP6 predictors
• Information on statistically downscaled climate scenarios from CMIP5 global climate models (CanDCS-U5)
• Information on statistically downscaled climate indices from CMIP5 global climate models (CanDCS-U5)
• Information on statistically downscaled climate scenarios and indices from CMIP6 global climate models (CanDCS-U6 & CanDCS-M6)
• Information on statistically downscaled climate agroclimatic indices from CMIP6 global climate models