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Record 1 2023-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

Hydrometric data are collected and compiled by Water Survey of Canada's eight regional offices. The information is housed in two centrally-managed databases: HYDEX and HYDAT. ... HYDAT is a relational database that contains the actual computed data for the stations listed in HYDEX. These data include: daily and monthly means of flow, water levels and sediment concentrations (for sediment sites). For some sites, peaks and extremes are also recorded.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Les données hydrométriques sont recueillies et compilées par les huit bureaux régionaux des Relevés hydrologiques du Canada. Les renseignements sont archivés dans deux bases de données centrales: HYDEX et HYDAT. [...] HYDAT est une base de données relationnelle qui contient les mesures calculées à partir des données enregistrées aux stations figurant à la liste de HYDEX. On y trouve notamment les valeurs quotidiennes et mensuelles moyennes sur le débit, le niveau d'eau et la concentration de sédiments (pour les sites sédimentaires). Pour certains sites, les valeurs minimales et maximales sont également indiquées.

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