Monthly Meteorological Observations Registers, 1827 - 1935
Series
Identifier: 25930
Part of DA-9: George C. Shattuck Observatory records
Description
7.5 linear feet; this series contains accumulated daily and monthly meteorological data, including temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, precipitation, sunshine duration, wind and remarks on each day's prevalent weather conditions based on observations taken two or more times daily. The oldest register is Ebenezer Adams Jr.'s Thermometrical Register, 1827 - 1828. The monthly registers begin with reporting forms developed by the Smithsonian Institute containing data from October 1853 to February 1857.
Dates
- 1827 - 1935
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
Unrestricted.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository