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LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION: Series
No.: GR0015.001SF.001SSF.0003
TITLE: Atmospheric Science Department weather records
DATE RANGE: 1959-1984
EXTENT: 0.90 m of textual records and other materials.
Includes 47 filmstrips, ca. 450 air photos, 2 maps, ca. 450 negatives, and ca. 1000 graphs with attached data.
ADMINISTRATIVE
SCOPE AND CONTENT: The series consists of operational records from the Atmospheric Science Department documenting its atmospheric studies of the formation of storm clouds producing rain and hail; plotting them by radar, air or ground; predicting drought or floods; and plotting air pressure. Included are films showing radar sightings, air photos showing storm damage, maps showing location of damage and hail collected, negatives and Polaroid photos of damage, graphs, calibrations, radiosonde data and codings of wind/air pressure, and sampled information cards on the study. This project lasted from 1959 to 1984.
RELATED SOUS-SOUS-FONDS: GR0015.001SF.001SSF (Alberta Research Council Incorporated sous-sous-fonds)


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