Record

RefNoPP/3/31/2
Previous numbersPP/35/33
LevelItem
TitleDiagrams, experimental results by [William De Wiveleslie] Abney and Edward [Robert] Festing
Date1883
DescriptionSeven pages of graphs of the results of Abney and Festing's experiments on the influence of water in the atmosphere on the solar spectrum and solar temperature.

Subject: Astronomy

Prints of these diagrams were published in volume 35 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society alongside the paper 'The influence of water in the atmosphere on the solar spectrum and solar temperature'.
Extent7p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk and graphite pencil on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1883.0059
RelatedRecordPP/3/13
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6775Festing; Edward Robert (1839 - 1912)1839 - 1912
NA6454Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920)1843 - 1920
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