| Description | File from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay.
A set of technical and progress reports sent from the advance party of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition, Halley Bay, to the Royal Society. These reports are based on reports which can be found in File B, 'IGY/RSAE Reports, Halley Bay, 1956'. These typed up copies were circulated the Royal Society's British National Committee for the International Geophysical Year. Also includes some memos about the circulation of the reports. Some graphs are included, and some drafts of reports.
Reports:
'Dr G de Q Robin's thoughts on NGY/43 (57), 14 May 1957. Ref: NGY/69 (57)
'Meteorological report, Halley Bay,1956', David W S Limbert, 24 December 1956. Ref: NGY/28 (57)
'Auroral report, Halley Bay, 1956', Stan Evans, 20 December 1956. Ref: NGY/29 (57)
'Joint radio and ionospheric report of the advance party of the Royal Society's Antarctic Expedition, G E Watson, December 1956. Ref: NGY/30 (57)
'Electric interference suppression at Halley Bay during the period 21st January 1956 to 5th September 1956', G E Watson, 15 December 1956
'Notes on the production of electrical interferences by generators operating under Arctic extreme conditions', April 1957
'Diary of operation of Dobson Spectrometer, Halley Bay, 1956', 1956. Ref: NGY/31 (57)
'Glaciological report, Halley Bay, 1956 ', David W S Limbert, 3 January 1957. Ref: NGY/32 (57)
'Sea ice diary', David W S Limbert, 3 January 1957. ref: NGY/33 (57)
'Nuclear emulsion plate report, Halley Bay, 1956', Stan Evans, December 1956. Ref: NGY/34 (57)
'Emperor penguin report. Halley Bay, 1956', D G Dalgliesh, 21 December 1956. Ref: NGY/35 (57)
'Stores and equipment report, Halley Bay 1956', 1 January 1957. NGY/36 (57)
'Building report, Halley Bay 1956', April 1957. NGY/37 (57)
'Deisel electric report, Halley Bay 1956', K E Powell, 26 December 1956. Ref: NGY/38 (57)
'Tractor report, Halley Bay 1956', K E Powell, 26 December 1956. Ref: NGY/39 (57)
'Swingfire hot air blower report, Halley Bay 1956', G R Lush, 10 March 1957. Ref: NGY/40 (57)
'Seismic trace of shot fired at Halley Bay, 1956', 13 April 1957. Ref: NGY/43 (57)
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