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Reference numberRR/14/232
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Richard Strachey, on a paper 'The diurnal range of rain at the seven observatories in connection with the Meteorological Office, 1871-1890' by Robert Henry Scott
Date[May 1899]
DescriptionNot recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The results are nearly all negative. Suggests the paper might be more suited for publication by the Meteorological Council. An abstract in the Proceedings would be sufficient. The results suggest an investigation might be made into the methods.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 9 May 1899.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type A)
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Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA3799Strachey; Sir; Richard (1817 - 1908)1817 - 1908
NA1159Scott; Robert Henry (1833 - 1916)1833 - 1916
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