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Reference numberMA/68/8
Previous numbersMA.68
LevelItem
TitleMeteorological observations at Tabriz, Persia [Iran], by Keith Edward Abbott
CreatorAbbott; Keith Edward (d.1873); British diplomat, consul-general at Tabriz
Date1-30 April 1838
DescriptionDaily observations taken in the morning and afternoon, made at Tabriz. With columns for the day, barometric pressure, temperature [in Fahrenheit] from an attached thermometer, wind direction, temperature from a thermometer in the air [in Fahrenheit] and general remarks.

Headed [pp.2-3]: 'Meteorological Journal. April 1838. Hours 9 to 10a.m. 4 to 5p.m.'. Inscribed [p.4]: '1838 April Meteorological Journal'.
Extent4p. [p.1 blank].
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionOn paper
Dimensions345x173mm.
Access statusOpen
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