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 271530 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 MONDAY 27 JANUARY 1997 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 12 -14 450 1 20 -12 450 1 KAMLOOPS KEL 11 -15 500 1 42 -13 850 8 OKANAGAN KEL 11 -14 600 1 37 -12 1050 4 CASTLEGAR SPOK 20 -11 750 4 26 -7 900 5 CRANBROOK SPOK 9 -21 950 5 14 -15 950 5 REVELSTOKE KEL 9 -18 450 1 19 -14 450 1 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON SE 13 S 22 SW 35 CRANBROOK SW 9 W 46 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR TO FAIR VENTING FOR TUESDAY: 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. 11 -15 950 5 21 -13 950 10 PR. GEORGE P.G. 11 -20 900 1 35 -19 1000 10 SMITHERS P.G. 9 -19 550 1 49 -17 1000 10 WELLS GRAY P.G. 11 -16 1000 8 11 -16 1000 10 FT NLSN F.N. 9 -29 400 4 33 -22 950 5 FT STJOHN F.N. 19 -26 900 5 19 -25 950 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 MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE S 44 S 44 SMITHERS SE 41 SW 44 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR TO FAIR VENTING FOR TUESDAY: POOR TO FAIR COAST UPPER ***** MORNING ****** ***** AFTERNOON **** AIR VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd VI Tmp MXG HT Wnd (mASL) (kt) (mASL) (kt) VANCOUVER QUIL 9 -3 100 11 25 1 250 11 FRASER VLY QUIL 9 -4 50 11 25 -1 250 11 SRN VRISL QUIL 9 -1 0 8 30 2 250 10 CNTRL VRISL QUIL 9 -1 0 8 20 -2 50 8 NRN VRISL HRDY 70 2 400 23 79 4 500 23 TERRACE ANT 9 -15 200 36 21 -13 300 36 STEWART ANT 9 -6 0 23 23 -13 200 23 *SUBTRACT 20 FROM THE VENTILATION INDEX IN VALLEYS IF THE MIXING HEIGHT IS BELOW THE HEIGHT OF THE LOCAL HILLS. FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON (WINDS IN KM/H): 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER SE 43 S 61 SW 78 PORT HARDY S 80 S 83 SW 65 SANDSPIT S 80 S 74 S 61 TODAY'S VENTING: POOR. VENTING FOR TUESDAY: FAIR VENTILATION GUIDELINES: 0-33.....POOR 34-54.....FAIR 55-100.....GOOD. VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/MWSO. -------------------------------------------------- Special Industry Related Information -------------------------------------------------- 1 - Smoke Forecast, Coast 2 - Smoke Forecast, Interior Q - Return to Previous menu -------------------------------------------------- l Previous usage time: 43:07:17 This session: 00:01:16 --------Total Usage time: 43:08:33 Today's usage time: 00:05:10 This month's usage time: 01:46:13 ----This account expires: 12/31/97