Repository details
HYDAT
Name of repository
HYDAT
Additional name(s)
- HYDEX
- National Water Data Archive
Description
HYDAT is the archival database that contains all water information collected through the National Hydrometric Program. These data include: daily and monthly mean flow, water level and sediment concentration for over 2500 active and 5500 discontinued hydrometric monitoring station across Canada. HYDEX is a relational database that contains inventory information on the various streamflow, water level, and sediment stations (both active and discontinued) in Canada. This database contains information about the stations themselves, such as location, equipment, and type(s) of data collected.
Content type(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
- institutional
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
- French
Data and/or service provider
- data provider
Institution name
Additional name(s)
- Environnement et Changement climatique Canada
- ECCC
Identifier(s)
- ROR:026ny0e17
Contact(s)
- ec.enviroinfo.ec@canada.ca
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Additional name(s)
- WSC
- Relevés hydrologiques du Canada
- Relevés hydrologiques du Canada
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (1)
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (1)
Type of access to data
open
Data licenses (1)
DataLicense
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
closed
Name of the repository software
- unknown
Enhanced Publication
unknown
Quality management
yes
Remarks
Remarks
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.
Entry date
2013-03-07
Last update
2023-09-22
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re3data.org: HYDAT; editing status 2023-09-22; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R3PS32 last accessed: 2024-04-19- Current projects
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- re3data COREF
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