Name of Observer:  C.W. Talbot

Location name:  Caņon City, CO

Latitude and Longitude:  38.4N 105.22W

Elevation:   

Source of Record:  Meteorological Observations made during the Year 1873 
and the early part of the Year 1874 in Colorado and Montana Territories.  
George B. Chittenden.  Washington, Government Printing Office, 1874.  
Miscellaneous Publications No. 6. For assistance locating a copy of this 
source, contact Dr. Cary Mock at the University of South Carolina 
(mockcj@sc.edu).

Start/End Dates of Record:  July 19, 1873 to March 31, 1874

Continuous (Yes/No)?:  Yes

Temporal Coverage of Record:  8.5 months

Resolution:  daily

Type of Observation:  instrumental

Number and Timing of Fixed Observations per Day:   3:  7 am/2 pm/ 9 pm

Variables Measured:  barometer data (inches),  temperature (F), wind 
direction, descriptions of clouds, verbal descriptions of weather 
that include precipitation and snow    

Any Remarks on Record: