Moving Image / NASA Auto Weather Station at Mount Zion Lookout

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Title: NASA Auto Weather Station at Mount Zion Lookout
Alternative Title: CDFW - 7
Creator: California Department of Forestry
Date Created and/or Issued: 1975-06-05
Contributing Institution: Cal Fire Museum
Collection: California Revealed from Cal Fire Museum
Rights Information: Public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Silent color footage documents the weather equipment installed at Mt Zion Lookout, for a joint project with NASA for automated weather data collection via satellite. Scenes also include lookout tower and surrounding area, dated June 1975.
Type: moving image
Format: Reversal
Original
Silent
Color
16mm film
Form/Genre: Nonfiction films
Extent: 1 Reel of 1
Identifier: casbcfm_000017
Language: English
Subject: Forests and forestry--California
Fire lookout stations
Weather reporting
Forests and Forestry
Provenance: Cal Fire Museum
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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