Please wait...checking for disk quotas [H[2J" The Government of Canada expressly disclaims any warranties or representations with respect to the Environment Canada Electronic Weather Bulletin Board Service, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for the purpose of accessing meteorological, climatological or other data. In no event will the Government of Canada have any obligation arising from contract or tort, or for loss of revenue or profit, or for indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of this information." If you observe SEVERE weather, or have technical problems with one of our services, such as WeatherBoard, WeatherFax, etc., please call 664-9028. *** NEWS: Samples of GOES-90 satellite images and RAVOS remote photographs are now downloadable from Basic User Menu/New Sample Menu. Welcome to Environment Canada's WeatherBoard Service... If you are not a subscriber yet, enter basic when asked to login. 2 FPCN39 CWLW 171532 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR COASTAL BC AND THE INTERIOR INCLUDING THE NORTHEAST ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 8:00 AM PST SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 1996 FOR TODAY. VENTILATION INDICES (TEMPERATURE) AND MIXING HEIGHTS. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KNOTS. SPOT INDICES ARE DETERMINED BY THE ASPECT AND ELEVATION OF THE SITES. COMPARE WINDS, TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATION WITH THE SITES HERE TO DETERMINE THE INDEX IN ANY OTHER AREA. SOUTHERN INTERIOR UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) FRSR CANYN KEL 9 -5 400 10 20 -3 200 2 KAMLOOPS KEL 21 -5 500 10 20 -5 350 2 OKANAGAN KEL 9 -2 500 02 12 -1 550 2 CASTLEGAR GEG 9 -1 600 04 12 -1 500 5 CRANBROOK GEG 9 -7 1000 03 11 -6 1050 5 REVELSTOKE KEL 9 -2 550 06 17 -3 450 2 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON VR 5 S 24 SW 57 CRANBROOK S 19 SW 57 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR VENTING FOR MONDAY: FAIR TO POOR CENTRAL INTERIOR/NORTHEAST UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) WILLIAMS L P.G. 18 -14 1000 02 12 -9 950 33 PR. GEORGE P.G. 35 -15 750 20 100 10 3700 19 SMITHERS ANN 13 -16 600 03 18 -8 800 05 WELLS GRAY P.G. 20 -16 1100 04 11 -8 1000 33 FT NLSN F.N. 13 -19 400 03 9 -18 400 0 FT STJOHN F.N. 19 -18 750 10 9 -18 700 5 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE E 43 E 30 SMITHERS E 41 E 30 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR VENTING FOR MONDAY: POOR COAST UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) VANCOUVER QUIL 13 03 200 05 26 3 700 8 FRASER VLY QUIL 14 02 200 08 28 2 700 8 SRN VRISL QUIL 16 06 200 07 36 6 700 8 CNTRL VRISL QUIL 17 04 200 06 40 4 800 4 NRN VRISL HRDY 60 03 1000 15 89 3 1000 14 TERRACE ANN 63 -5 1000 10 90 -2 2000 15 STEWART ANN 65 -1 1000 08 90 -4 2000 12 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SW 20 SW 33 SW 41 PORT HARDY NE 11 VR 5 VR 5 SANDSPIT NE 28 NE 35 NE 43 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR EXTREME SOUTH OTHERWISE GOOD. VENTING FOR MONDAY: FAIR TO GOOD. VENTILATION GUIDELINES: 0-33.....POOR 34-54.....FAIR 55-100.....GOOD. VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/.. -------------------------------------------------- Special Industry Related Information -------------------------------------------------- 1 - Smoke Forecast, Coast 2 - Smoke Forecast, Interior Q - Return to Previous menu -------------------------------------------------- l Previous usage time: 37:32:47 This session: 00:01:17 --------Total Usage time: 37:34:04 Today's usage time: 00:05:23 This month's usage time: 01:15:04 ----This account expires: 12/31/96