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was expanding rapidly to serve commercial aviation. In September 1939 the full-time staff of the Meteorological Division based in Toronto numbered 213, of which 51 were meteorologists and 57 were meteorological observers.
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There are two centres dedicated to aviation weather forecasting: Canadian Meteorological Aviation Centre-East, located in Montreal, and Canadian Meteorological Aviation Centre-West, located in Edmonton.
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The Toronto observatory ended in 1853, but the colonial government of the province of Canada took over the service and continued collecting climate data. On May 1, 1871, the new
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to establish a network of weather observations. This information was collected and made available to the public from 1877 onwards. The MSC was then assigned under the
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1907–1971, Dominion Meteorological Building, 315 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario — now Admissions and Awards Building,
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and warnings of severe weather and other environmental hazards. MSC also monitors and conducts research on the
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Prior to 1840, meteorological observations in Canada were made by private individuals, other entities (like
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1840–1853, Kings' College, Toronto, Upper Canada/Canada West — still located at King's College Circle,
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1855–1880, Professor G. T. Kingston, Director of the Toronto Observatory, Superintendent of the MSC
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In 1971 the Canadian Meteorological Service was established under the Department of Environment (
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1853–1855, Professor John Bradford Cherriman, Provisional Director of the Toronto Observatory
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1972–present, 4905 Dufferin Street, Toronto, Ontario (by architects Boignon & Armstrong)
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established the Meteorological Service of Canada by providing a $ 5000 grant to Professor
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1946–1959, Andrew Thomson D.Sc., M.A. OBE, Controller of the Meteorological Division
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1964–1971, J.R.H. Noble, Assistant Minister, Atmospheric Environment Service
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1964–1971, J.R.H. Noble, Administrator, Atmospheric Environment Service
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to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
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Atmospheric Environment Service and Meteorological Service of Canada
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Canadian Center for Meteorological and Environmental Prediction
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Environment and Climate Change Canada weather information
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There are currently six public weather forecast offices:
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Her Majesty's Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory
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Certified for their Hydrometric Monitoring Program.
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Meteorological Division of the Air Services Branch'
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a machine-translated version of the French article.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada
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