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Canada-wide 1-km AVHRR Composite Maps based on GEOCOMP Data enhanced with ABC3v2 Software

The ABC3 Canada-wide 1-km resolution AVHRR composite maps (Version 2) were produced as part of the CCRS Northern Biosphere Observation and Modelling Experiment (NBIOME). NBIOME co-ordinated the participation of a Canadian research team in the int ...

Tags: british_columbia, canada, climate_change, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, none, north_america, nova_scotia, ontario, quebec, radiant_temperature, western_hemisphere

AVHRR Land Cover Data, Canada

To promote geomatics use and education by providing a web and file transfer protocol (ftp) site that distributes geospatial data of Canada.

Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_classes, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, newfoundland_and_labrador, none, north_america, nova_scotia, ontario, quebec, western_hemisphere

Ontario Land Cover - National-Scale (1:250,000) Version

The Ontario Land Cover data base was produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources from satellite remote sensing image data. The land cover mapping classification was derived from digital, multispectral LANDSAT Thematic Mapper image data ...

Tags: geogratis, land_cover, land_productivity, landcover, vegetation, vegetation_class

National Topographic Data Base (NTDB)

The NTDB provides a base of properly structured vector data (segmentation, mathematical closure, connection and sharing between entities) designed and suited for geographic information system (GIS) applications. It also can be used for preparing ...

Tags: british_columbia, buildings, canada, cultural_features, earth_science, energy, human_dimensions, hydrography, hydrosphere, infrastructure, lakes, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, none, northwest_territories, nunavut, pipelines, planimetry, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, surface_water, terrain_elevation, topography, transportation

CanMatrix - Print Ready, Digital Topographic Maps of Canada

The CanMatrix-Print Ready product main use is to be reproduced as a quality paper map using a printing device. The product can be viewed on a computer, printed or be plotted in part or in whole. To maintain the scale when printing, the entire dat ...

Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, human_dimensions, hydrosphere, infrastructure, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, rivers_streams, saskatchewan, surface_water, transportation, western_hemisphere

Geogratis - 1-km Water Fraction From National Topographic Data Base Maps, Canada

This product is a raster coverage representing the fraction of area within each 1km grid cell over Canada's land mass covered by waterbodies, as mapped within the National Topographic Data Base v3.1. In NTDB, waterbody is defined as area covered ...

Tags: canada, earth_science, gcmd, geogratis, ground_water, hydropattern, hydrosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, landscape, rivers_streams, surface_water

Landsat ETM+ mosaic of northern Canada

The purpose if this work was to generate a spatially consistent dataset of northern Canada with sufficient detail required by scientists and other users interested in studying processes in the Canadian Arctic regions above the tree line.

Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, etm_, frozen_ground, global_regions, ground_ice, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, mid-latitude, mosaic, newfoundland_and_labrador, northern_hemisphere, nunavut, quebec, yukon

This is not an official Government of Canada website. Rather, it’s a collaborative effort by a group of citizens who want our governments to open their data — in useful, structured formats — so we’re showing them how it could be done.

This site is powered by Drupal and CKAN (the Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network, which is a project of the Open Knowledge Foundation), with interactive data tables & maps running on Microsoft's open-source OGDI (Open Government Data Initiative). You can read more about the project here.