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Condition of the environment – Climate indicators

Learn about indicators reporting on Alberta's climate.

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

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Climate monitoring

Learn more about climate monitoring in Alberta: Environmental monitoring.