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Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Yakima Weather Station Data Recordings, 1948-1994

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington State University. Yakima Weather Station
Title
Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Yakima Weather Station Data Recordings
Dates
1948-1994 (inclusive)
Quantity
22 Linear feet of shelf space, (22 Boxes)
Collection Number
UA2000-07 (collection)
Summary
Bound data and weather reports related to the Yakima Weather Station, which is operated by WSU, from 1948-1994.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

According to data available from the Farmer's Almanac, the Yakima Weather Station at the Yakima Municipal Airport was implemented in 1946. It has since been monitored to track weather trends in the Grant County area.

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Content Description

Primarily consists of handwritten data reports related to the Yakima Weahter Station and the National Weather Service from 1948-1994.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Yakima Weather Station Data Recordings, 1948-1994 (UA2000-07)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

All boxes contain bound weather and data reports related to the Yakima Weather Station. Boxes 1-12 contain reports 1949-1974. Boxes 13-22 contain reports 1975-1994.

Location of Collection

(MASC STAFF USE) 4-01-07-1

Acquisition Information

This material was transferred to WSU Libraries' MASC by Myron Malonee of the State Climate Station at the University of Idaho on February 28, 2000 and retained as UA2000-07. Earlier provenence is unknown. These might(?) have been collected by WSU, but the information is recorded on US NOAA forms.