Links
For information on the climate change and impacts of the Northwest Territories and Canada, please peruse the following sites for they are a wealth of information:- Meteorological Service of Canada - Science Assessment Branch
- Meteorological Service of Canada - Climate Research Branch
- Meteorological Service of Canada - Adaptation and Impacts Research Group
- The Canada Country Study : Climate Impacts and Adaptation
- Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
- Canadian Climate and Water Information and Data site
- Environment Canada's - El Niño
- Climate Trends and Variations Bulletin for Canada
- Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Basin Project
- Ice Storm '98
- Mackenzie GEWEX Study (MAGS)
- National Hydrology Research Institute
- National Environmental Indicator Series
- National Water Research Institute
- Use of the Cryospheric System (CRYSYS) to Monitor Global Change in Canada
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