| Reference number | PT/47/2/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, 'Meteorological observations in the balloon ascent of August 26 1852' by John Welsh |
| Date | [1852] |
| Description | Chart showing change in air temperature, vapour tension, and relative humidity during balloon ascent.
Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of meteorological observations in four balloon ascents, made under the direction of the Kew Observatory Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. By John Welsh, Esq. Communicated by Colonel Sabine, R.A., Treas. and V. P. R. S., by the request of the Council of the British Association for the Advancement of Science'.
Communicated by Col [Edward] Sabine. Received by the Royal Society on 27 April 1853. Read 26 May 1853. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Diagram |
| Physical description | Ink chart on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0114 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1853.0012 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/47/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1680 | Welsh; John (1824 - 1859) | 1824 - 1859 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |