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RefNoRR/10/50
LevelItem
TitleLetter from George Howard Darwin, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, regarding a paper 'Some anomalies in the winds of Northern India, and their relation to the distribution of barometric pressure' by S A Hill
Date4 August 1887
DescriptionUnder the circumstances, suggests sending the paper to the Philosophical Transactions, to avoid delay in having it sent to the Memoirs of the Indian Meteorological Department. Sir Farrar has communicated that a sum of money was removed by R Churchill, in a dispute with the Board of Trade. 'PRS' will have more information.

Subject: Meteorology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1887]
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1887.0012 Vol.178 1887
RelatedRecordRR/10/47
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
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