Record

RefNoPP/17/35/2
Previous numbersPP/49/39
LevelItem
TitleDiagrams, cloud observations by Richard Strachey and G M [George Mathews] Whipple
CreatorWhipple; George Mathews (1842-1893); British physicist
Date1891
DescriptionOne page of graphs indicating the height and velocity in miles per hour of clouds observed by Strachey and Whipple at the Kew Observatory, London.

Subject: Meteorology / Photography

Prints of these diagrams were published in volume 49 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society alongside the paper 'Cloud photography conducted under the Meteorological Council at the Kew Observatory'.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1890.0117
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3799Strachey; Sir; Richard (1817 - 1908)1817 - 1908
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