| RefNo | AP/19/13 |
| Previous numbers | AP.19.13 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished observations, regarding copies of registers of the thermometer kept at Alford, Aberdeenshire by the Reverend James Farquharson |
| Date | 1833-1834 |
| Description | Farquharson shares the readings of three thermometers kept at Alford, Aberdeenshire [Scotland]. Includes three tables of readings taken in the morning and evening of each day from 1 January 1833 to 31 December 1834, with means, high and low temperatures calculated for each month. Marked on back as 'archive'.
Subject: Meteorology / Climate
Received 17 March 1835 by John George Children. Read 2 April 1835.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 3 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'Copies of registers of the thermometer kept at Alford, Aberdeenshire'. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0198 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5926 | Farquharson; James (1781 - 1843) | 1781 - 1843 |
| NA3175 | Children; John George (1777 - 1852); chemist | 1777 - 1852 |