– By Smith, G.C., P. Pernica, Y. Lu, N. Soontiens, R. Horwitz, F. Dupont, M. Dunphy, Y. LeClainche, I. Gaboury, F. Davidson, C. Bourgault-Brunelle, A. Leroux, A. Holdsworth, D. Lavoie, R. Hourston,...
What’s in a water sample? Harnessing the power of eDNA analysis for species detections in freshwater ecosystems
– By Rina Guxholli –
Long before the world of environmental DNA was introduced to ecologists, forensic biology was already harnessing the power of DNA as a tracer for who, or what, may have...
Uncertainty in Canada’s Marine Carbon Sink
– By Patrick Duke –
Improving our understanding of how the ocean absorbs carbon dioxide is critical to climate change mitigation efforts. Canada’s surrounding waters act as a net sink for...
The Evolution of Canada’s Weather Enterprise: 150 years Anniversary Symposium
– By Stella Melo, Mireille Chaput-Dyer and Paul Joe –
Abstract
The virtual CMOS-MSC Symposium on 150 Years of Weather Services in Canada, took place during the CMOS Congress in 2021. It...
Does anthropogenic noise impact Arctic whales’ acoustics?
– By Kimberly Franklin –
Figure 1. Main research vessel, M/V Kiviuq I, in Baffin Bay.
More opportunities for human activities such as shipping, fishing, and military exercises are arising...
The unprecedented Pacific Northwest heatwave of June 2021
– By Cuiyi Fei, Rachel H. White, Chris Rodell –
The extreme heatwave that occurred at the end of June 2021 across the Pacific Northwest region of North America was so unprecedented and...
Lake sediment records of water quality and quantity in the Laurentian Great Lakes region over the last ~900 years
– By Rebecca M. Doyle, Katrina A. Moser, Fred J. Longstaffe –
The Laurentian Great Lakes of North America are a critical global water resource comprising approximately 1/5th of the liquid...
Towards the “Perfect” Weather Warning
– By Brian Golding –
This book is a product of the 10-year High Impact Weather (HIWeather) project of the World Weather Research Programme in World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), drawing...
Satellite SSS : A Monitoring Tool for the Gulf of St. Lawrence?
– By Jacqueline Dumas, Julien Laliberté, and Denis Gilbert –
The use of satellite remote sensing technology to monitor the Gulf of St. Lawrence was first demonstrated in 1961 when TIROS-2...