Lazarus Archive · LZ-00573

Weather station logs, Westwater, 1965–1973

Westwater Meteorological Station, 1965–1973. Research data for IBM mainframes.

Description

Temperature, rainfall, pressure and wind, recorded every ten minutes by a station that has since closed.

Provenance

Deposited by Rivermore Harbour Polytechnic Library. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. A handful of files survive, from a much larger whole.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
21b81ef3fdcd48ef8e0df4e9e82d1887887cbfd982e065d09e50c9f46579bf46
Last verified
Sep 13, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

Reading-room copies are migrated to CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Westwater Meteorological Station, Weather station logs, Westwater, 1965–1973 (1965–1973). Lazarus Archive, LZ-00573.

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