| Reference number | MA/88 |
| Previous numbers | MA.88 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Meteorological observations at Naples, Italy, by Woodbine Parish |
| Creator | Parish; Sir Woodbine (1796-1882); British diplomatist and geologist |
| Date | 1 January-28 February 1841 |
| Description | Daily meteorological records made at 9.00am, with columns for the date, temperature of the barometer, barometric pressure, wind direction, state of the weather at the hour of the barometer reading, and state of the weather during the day. Means are summarised below the main tables.
Headed [p.1]: 'Barometrical observations taken at Naples at 9am on each day. Barometer kept in a room without a fire, 12 feet above the Sea level'. With the note: 'No.255 Recd. 6 May 1841 (by Sir Woodbine Parish K.C.H. F.R.S. &c)'. An additional note states that the manuscript was 'Communicated to the Secretary of the Royal Society by direction of the Council of the Roy. Geographical Society. Communicated by S.H. Christie Secy. R.S.'. |
| Extent | 2p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 366x239mm. |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5484 | Parish; Sir; Woodbine (1796 - 1882) | 1796 - 1882 |