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TitlePaper, 'A prospect of the weather, winds and height of the mercury in the barometer, on the first day of the month and of the whole raine in every month in the year 1703 and the beginning of 1704 observed at Towneley in Lancashire by Richard Towneley and at Upminster in Essex' by William Derham
Date[1704]
DescriptionA table showing meteorological observations including winds, rain and barometer readings.

Subject: Meteorology

Read to the Royal Society on 19 April 1705

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A prospect of the weather, winds, and height of the mercury in the barometer, on the first day of the month; and of the whole rain of every month in the year 1703, and the beginning of 1704. Observ'd at Towneley in Lancashire, by Ri. Towneley, Esq; and at Upminster in Essex'
LanguageEnglish
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1704.0063
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6239Derham; William (1657 - 1735); naturalist1657 - 1735
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