METEOROLOGY.
by Abbe, Cleveland
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: GPO Magazine. Very Good. Soft cover. pp483-569, includes a thirteen page Meteorological Bibliography for 1882 and 1883. Removed from ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR 1883. VG. In plastic report covers. From the article: "The second meeting of the International Committee was held at Copenhagen August 1 to 5, 1882. The principal resolutions related to the organization of an exhibit in London in connection with the International Fisheries Exhibition, May, 1883; at which the proposed meteorological exhibit should specially include whatever relates to (1) weather predictions and storm warnings; (2) the publication of meteorological data, especially the time of rainfall, the monthly mean for the preceding month, and the publication in full of meteorological observations during the year of international polar observations; (3) the preparation of daily charts of the Atlantic Ocean by the co-operation of Captain Hoffmeyer and Dr. Neumayer; (4) the scientific and practical importance of the submarine cable connecting Iceland and the Faroe Islands; (5) the publication of international meteorological tables as prepared by Mascart and Wild; (6) the preparation of individual catalogues of the meteorological literature of the respective nations." .
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- Seller
- Legacy Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 08091
- Title
- METEOROLOGY.
- Author
- Abbe, Cleveland
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- GPO
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Keywords
- SMITHSONIAN REPORTS METEOROLOGY
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