| RefNo | CLP/5/19 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, regarding weather observations from Leiden, Delft [Netherlands] and Rheinsberg [Germany] for 1715 to 1723 by Nicolaus Cruquius |
| Date | 1723 |
| Description | The paper consists of two tables: one gives barometric, thermometric and hygrometric readings; the other is a diagrammatic graph for 1723.
Subject: Meteorology
Read to the Royal Society on 6 February 1723
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observationes accuratœ captœ, anno xvij = xxiij lugduni batavorum, delphis bataviæ, & in pago rhenoburgo. Circa mediam barometri altitudinem, mediam thermometri elevationem, tum & hygrometri varietatem mediam, circa copiam pluviæ, roris, nivis, grandinisque, simul and circa copiam aquæ quæ exhalavit, & altitudinem putealis aquæ in puteo, unde nibil aquæ exhaustum fuit toto anni decursu, de variatione horologii portatilis singulis mensibus, ut certa hœc experimenta servire queant contemplator' |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1724.0003 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/11/127 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2702 | Cruquius; Nicolaus (1678 - 1754) | 1678 - 1754 |