Lazarus Archive · LZ-29089

Weather station logs, Westholm, 1996–2011

Westholm Meteorological Station, 1996–2011. Research data for IBM mainframes.

Description

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

Provenance

Transferred from the backlog of unread media at a partner archive. Several cards were missing and were reconstructed from a printed listing kept with the deck. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
b203a184d22b496b79e56d0c2cd7c5ceb82336ace99fc15c882204d450db5800
Last verified
Sep 29, 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: Westholm Meteorological Station, Weather station logs, Westholm, 1996–2011 (1996–2011). Lazarus Archive, LZ-29089.

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