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About climate indicators
The Government of Alberta is currently working to analyze province-wide datasets for indicators that best communicate the condition of Alberta’s climate. These indicators will be added here when available. In the meantime, explore the resources below to learn more about climate work and results in Alberta.
Related publications
Scientific Paper: Thermodynamic and Dynamic Components of Winter Temperature Changes in Western Canada, 1950-2020
Date published: December 2023
Authors: Newton, B., D. Sayanda and B. Bonsal
Scientific Paper: Potential changes in climate indices in Alberta under projected global warming of 1.5-5 °C
Date published: June 2023
Authors: Eum, H-Il, B. Fajard, T. Tang, and A. Gupta
Scientific Paper: Opportunities and Challenges of Spaceborne Sensors in Delineating Land Surface Temperature Trends: A Review
Date published: April 2023
Authors: Ahmed, M.R., E. Ghaderpour, A. Gupta, A. Dewan, and Q.K. Hassan
Climate monitoring
Learn more about climate monitoring in Alberta: Environmental monitoring.