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PP - Proceedings Papers
- 15 - Scientific papers published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society volume 47, 1889-1890
  - 24 - Paper, 'The variability of the temperature of the British Isles 1869—1883 inclusive' by Robert H [Henry] Scott

RefNo	PP/15/24/1
Previous numbers	PP/47/25
Level	Item
Title	Manuscript, 'The variability of the temperature of the British Isles 1869—1883 inclusive' by Robert H [Henry] Scott
Date	1890
Description	Scott writes: 'The mean diurnal variability of temperature has been the subject of several papers which have appeared in the "Zeitschrift der Oest. Gesells. für Meteorologie", and elsewhere. Of these the most important is that by Dr Julius Hann, entitled “Untersuchungen über die Veränderlichkeit der Tagestemperatur."' He presents a series of tables on the mean variability of temperature, variations exceeding five degrees Celsius and monthly mean variability in each year and frequency of variation. Annotations in pencil and ink. Includes one page of diagrams showing the distribution of mean daily temperature in the British Isles, 1869-1883 inclusive. Subject: Meteorology Received 3 March 1890 / 17 April 1890. Read 27 March 1890. A version of this paper was published in volume 47 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'The variability of the temperature of the British Isles, 1869—1883, inclusive'.
Extent	27p
Format	Manuscript
PhysicalDescription	Ink and graphite pencil on paper
Digital images	View item on Science in the Making
AccessStatus	Open
RelatedMaterial	DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1889.0097

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Code	PersonName	Dates
NA1159	Scott; Robert Henry (1833 - 1916)	1833 - 1916

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