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RefNoAP/16/9
Previous numbersAP.16.9
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'Résumé des observations faites au quartier de Flacq Ile Maurice sur l'athmomètre au Evaporatoire faisant suite aux observations météorologiques' [Summary of observations made in the district of Flacq, Mauritius, on the atmometer following meteorological observations] by Julien Despardins
Date5 January 1837
DescriptionDespardins shares measurements of the rate of evaporation, taken with an atmometer in Flacq, Mauritius. Observations are dated April to December 1836. Note on final page reads 'The tables of observations are in the Meteorological Archives - 1856'.

Subject: Meteorology

Received 5 July 1838 by John George Children.
LanguageFrench
Extent6p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA3175Children; John George (1777 - 1852); chemist1777 - 1852
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