πŸ” Searching the Data Catalogue

CanWIN's Data Catalogue contains all research outputs hosted by CanWIN - datasets, projects, publications, instruments, deployments, and campaigns. There are several ways to find data, outlined below.

Accessing the Data Catalogue

πŸ“‚ From the Data Tab

Hover over the Data tab in the top menu to access:

  • Data Catalogue β†’ all research outputs. πŸ’‘ This is your main entry point to the Catalogue.
  • Facilities β†’ outputs grouped by facilities
  • Projects β†’ outputs that are project
  • Themes β†’ outputs grouped by themes

 

🏠 From the Home Page

The Home page highlights featured datasets, projects, and visualizations within the Data Catalogue. You can also search directly using the advanced search box or explore data with the spatial search tool

Home page options for accessing the catalogue

Searching the Data Catalogue 

πŸ•΅πŸ»β€β™€οΈ Advanced Search Box 

Use keywords in the advanced search box to quickly locate relevant research outputs.

🎯 Filters

Apply filters (e.g., type, theme, project) to narrow and refine your search results.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Use more filters for precise searches
filtering data

πŸ—ΊοΈ Spatial Search

Learn more on the Spatial Search page.

 

πŸ“Š Viewing a Dataset Page

Outputs in the Data Catalogue may include datasets, projects, publications, instruments, deployments, or campaigns. Click a title to view its page with detailed information and downloadable resources.

Dataset page example

πŸ”— Related Pages

Pages in the CanWIN Data Catalogue are interconnected to provide a cohesive view of research outputs and their context.  
For example, instruments linked to datasets appear under Instruments. Related deployments, campaigns, publications, and projects also appear under their respective categories.

Quick guide to page categories.

Page associations example

πŸ“‚ Resources

A dataset or project may include multiple resources under Data and Resources. Click on a resource to view or download it. See Downloading Data for more information. 

Quick guide to resource types.

Data resources example