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DATABASES - DATA\TABLE\PRAIRIE

Clim5180.dbf
Mapunit		LPDB map unit code (used in join)
TMEAN(month)	Mean temperature for the month C 
TMAX(month)	Max. temperature for the month C 
TMIN(month)	Min. temperature for the month C
RAIN(month)	Mean rainfall for the month mm 
SNOW(month)	Mean snowfall for the month cm 
WIND(month)	Mean windspeed for the month cm/sec 
VAPOUR(month)	Mean vapour pressure for the month mb 
SOLAR(month)	Mean solar radiation for the month cal/cm2/day 
Anmeantemp	Mean annual temperature C 
Anmaxtemp	Maximum annual temperature C 
Anmintemp	Minimum annual temperature C 
Totalrain	Sum of monthly rainfall mm 
Totalsnow	Sum of monthly snowfall cm 
Source: Agriculture Canada, Land Potential Database
Description: Selected climate variables by month for period 1951 to 1980
Note: (month) is the actual month abreviation in the table, e.g. TMEANJAN, TMEANFEB etc.

Agricult.dbf
Mapunit		LPDB map unit code (used in join)
Yldwht		Average actual yeild (kg/ha) for wheat
Yldbar		Average actual yeild (kg/ha) for barley
Yldoats		Average actual yeild (kg/ha) for oats
Yldcan		Average actual yeild (kg/ha) for canola
Yldflax		Average actual yeild (kg/ha) for flax
Yldrye		Average actual yeild (kg/ha) for rye
Mndailyt	Mean daily temperature C
Mnmaxdail	Mean maximum daily temperature C
Mnmindaily	Mean minimum daily temperature C
Rain		Mean rainfall mm
Mndailyrad	Mean daily solar radiation cal/cm/day
Gsstart		Growing season start (julian day)
Gsend		Growing season end (julian day)
Agsl		Average growing season length in days
Degday5		Degree days - averge number of days in year with temperature over 5C
Source: Agriculture Canada, Land Potential Database
Description: Selected crop yeilds and climate variables
Note: Temperature, rain and radiation values in this table are for growing season only.

Climate.dbf
Mapunit		LPDB map unit code (used in join)
Domst_e		Dominant soil type
Landuse_e	Dominant landuse
Agsl		Average growing season length in days
Degday5		Degree days - averge number of days in year with temperature over 5C
Anumeantem	Annual mean temperature C
Anumaxtem	Annual maximum temperature C 
Anumintem	Annual minimum temprature C
Totalrain	Annual total rainfall mm
Totalsnow	Annual total snowfall cm
Class_e		Capability for agriculture
Area_km		Polygon area in square km
Source: Agriculture Canada, Land Potential Database
Description: Selected climate variables and land characteristics
Note: Temperature, rain and snoq values in this table are for entire year.

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