Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

December 2006

Table 1 - December 2006 Snow course measurements in the Oldman River Basin

December 2006 Data   Historical Information
Station Name SWE
(mm)
% of Average Rank (lowest to
highest)
Average
SWE
(mm)
Minimum
SWE
(mm)
Maximum
SWE
(mm)
Years of Data
Akamina 165 123 16 134 34 337 21
Flattop Mountain pillow 246 92 17 267 76 584 29
Gardiner HW 238 127 12 187 41 378 18
Many Glacier HW pillow 78 108 19 72 8 206 29
South Racehorse 129 106 4 122 66 175 9

Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

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