Description
Temperature, rainfall, pressure and wind, recorded every ten minutes by a station that has since closed.
Provenance
Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. All files were recovered; 15 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f617feaa806c27693dbcba9b49eebf6e9f2e042ecf2564b217632fe056fecf1a- Last verified
- Oct 1, 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.
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: Coldford Springs Meteorological Station, Weather station logs, Coldford Springs, 1997–2002 (1997–2002). Lazarus Archive, LZ-04066.