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RefNoAP/21/2
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'Della velocità del vento' [On wind speed] by Luigi Dau
Date25 February 1837
DescriptionDau investigates the relationship between the velocity of the wind and the oscillations of the barometer. Includes experimental results.

Subject: Meteorology

Received 13 April 1837. Read 15 June 1837.

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 'Della Velocità del Vento. Memoria Diretta alla Regali Società di Londra per Essere Inscritta Nelle Transazioni Filosofiche, et pel Concorso del Premio Annuale di Fisica'.
LanguageItalian
Extent26p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0300
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