| Reference number | CLP/4i/34 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Observations on winds' by John Aubrey |
| Date | 14 December 1671 |
| 5 February 1673 |
| Description | John Aubrey presents some observations on winds, the direction of wind and how to measure these, which he had executed in the 1650s and 60s. He discusses the power of wind, including the blowing down of hundreds of oak trees. Includes annotations from William Brouncker, dated 1673.
Subject: Meteorology |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 6p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/4i/34/1 |
| CLP/4i/34/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8372 | Aubrey; John (1626 - 1697); antiquary and biographer | 1626 - 1697 |
| NA3503 | Brouncker; William (c1620 - 1684); 2nd Viscount Brouncker; mathematician | c1620 - 1684 |