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RefNoPT/38/1
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Discussion of meteorological oservations taken in India at various heights embracing those at Dodabetta on the Neelgherry Mountains at 8640 feet above the level of the sea' by W H [William Henry] Sykes
Date[1850]
DescriptionRefers to Doddabetta in the Nilgiri Mountains of Tamil Nadu, India.

Subject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Discussion of meteorological observations taken in India, at various heights, embracing those at Dodabetta on the Neelgherry Mountains, at 8640 feet above the level of the sea'.

Received by the Royal Society on 12 January 1850. Read 21 March 1850.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.
Extent108p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0231
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1850.0016
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5872Sykes; William Henry (1790 - 1872)1790 - 1872
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