Record

Reference numberAP/58/4/5
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished letter, regarding 'On a secular variation in the rainfall in connection with the secular variation in the amount of sun-spots' from John Allan Broun to George Gabriel Stokes
Date8 January 1877
DescriptionBroun defends his remarks on Charles Meldrum's paper regarding rainfall and sunspots, and apologises for the length of the letter.

Marked on front as 'Archives 15/77'.

Written by Broun at 4 Abercorn Place [London].
Extent13p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA3813Broun; John Allan (1817 - 1879)1817 - 1879
NA8283Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist1819 - 1903
NA6163Meldrum; Charles (1821 - 1901)1821 - 1901
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