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Author Middleton, W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), 1902-1998

Title Invention of the meteorological instruments / by W.E. Knowles Middleton.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press [1969]

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  551.5 Q    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The barometer -- The thermometer -- Instruments for measuring humidity -- The rain gauge and the atmometer -- The windvane and the anemometer -- The measurement of the duration of sunshine -- Early meteorographs -- Upper winds and the height and motion of clouds -- Upper-air soundings without telemetry -- Telemeteorography and the radiosonde -- Epilogue.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Meteorological instruments -- History.
Equipment and Supplies -- history.
Weather.
Other Form: Online version: Middleton, W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), 1902- Invention of the meteorological instruments. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press [1969] (OCoLC)551369581
Online version: Middleton, W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), 1902- Invention of the meteorological instruments. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press [1969] (OCoLC)594906149
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