Description
Temperature, rainfall, pressure and wind, recorded every ten minutes by a station that has since closed.
Provenance
Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. A few hundred bad sectors were retried until all but a handful read. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
b6bf725031ac8ba132001ba462e7f9eb15b7aeed6ab6a86908f482846fc6eddc- Last verified
- Sep 9, 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: Wolfby Meteorological Station, Weather station logs, Wolfby, 1983–2000 (1983–2000). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31781.