Tri-daily meteorological record : month of ..., 1878 /

Tri-daily meteorological record : month of ..., 1878 /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Imprint:Washington [D.C.] : G.P.O., 1884.
Description:12 v. in 6 : col. maps (some folded) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Meteorology -- United States -- Observations -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
Meteorology -- Canada -- Observations -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
Meteorology -- Cuba -- Observations -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
Format: U.S. Federal Government Document Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2719856
Related Items:Continues in part: Daily bulletin of weather-reports, Signal-Service United States Army ... with the synopses, probabilities, and facts, for the month of ... #g without revision or corrections
Continues in part: Daily bulletin of simultaneous weather reports, Signal Service, United States Army ... with the synopses, indications, and facts, for the month of ...
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Other title:Annual report of the Chief Signal Officer made to the Secretary of War for the year ... 1861-1892 (revised, corrected)
Monthly weather review 1872-1965 (revised, corrected)
Notes:At head of title: United States of America, War Dept., Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
"One of a series beginning January, 1878 ... revised and corrected edition of the tri-daily bulletins and charts ... daily work of this office from telegraphic reports .... distinguished from the series of Daily bulletin of weather reports [Sept. 1872-Aug.1877] or [Daily bulletin] of simultaneous weather reports [Sept. 1877-Dec. 1880], published monthly ... designed ... without revision or correction. This ... contains the original synopses and indications, without alterations ... but revised and corrected editions of the bulletins and charts."--Preface.
Tabular data, three times a day with maps and synopses, are barometer (actual and reduced), thermometer (dry and wet bulb), wind (direction and velocity), clouds (upper and lower, for both amount and kind and direction of movement), precipitation in 8 hours, and state of the weather.

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