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  • Climatological Returns Plymouth, The Hoe 1916-1920 and Princetown 1916-1920 and Rousdon Observatory 1916-1920 and Salcombe 1916-1920

Archive
Bib No.:
  • 625481
Level:
  • File
Archive Reference:
  • MET/2/4/1/1/j/2/457
Creator:
  • Meteorological Office
Corporate Author:
  • Meteorological Office. (UK)
Date:
  • January 1916 - December 1920
Extent of unit:
  • Forms in bound volume
Description:
  • Climatological returns for Plymouth, The Hoe, Devon (DCnn: 8812), latitude 50 degrees 21 minutes N, longitude 4 degrees 8 minutes W, January 1916 to December 1920 contains 9AM & 9PM pressure, temperature, humidity, vapour pressure (until May 1918), wind, cloud, weather, some snow depth (9AM), earth temperatures (9AM), sea temperature and daily rainfall, sunshine, maximum temperature, minimum temperature, grass minimum temperature (from April 1917) and weather symbols/remarks.
    .
    Climatological returns for Princetown, Devon (DCnn: 8834), latitude 50 degrees 33 minutes N, longitude 3 degrees 59 minutes W, January 1916 to December 1920 (November 1918 to January 1919 missing) contains 9AM & 9PM pressure, temperature, wind, cloud, weather, some snow depth (9AM) and daily rainfall, maximum temperature, minimum temperature, sunshine (some estimated values from February 1919) and some weather symbols/remarks. Note on an earth shock on 25th August 1917 and dust storm on 22nd May 1918.
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    Climatological returns for Rousdon, Observatory. Sir C E Peek, Devon (DCnn: 88RD), latitude 50 degrees 42 minutes N, longitude 2 degrees 59 minutes W, January 1916 to December 1920 contains 9AM pressure, temperature, wind, cloud, weather and daily rainfall, sunshine, maximum temperature, minimum temperature, maximum temperature in sun, grass minimum temperature and weather symbols/remarks.
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    Climatological returns for Salcombe, Devon (DCnn: 88SA), latitude 50 degrees 15 minutes N, longitude 3 degrees 45 minutes W, January 1916 to December 1920 contains 9AM temperature, wind (some months missing), cloud (some months missing), weather (some months missing) and daily rainfall, sunshine, maximum temperature, minimum temperature (some months missing) and some weather symbols/remarks.
Media Type:
  • Data
Language:
  • English
Geographical Term (in development):
  • England
  • Devon
Conditions Governing Access:
  • Open
Conditions Governing Reproduction:
Owning Organisation:
  • Met Office
Location:
  • Archive Exeter
Collection:
  • Archive Collection
Status:
  • Reference Only
Location (Room/Bay):
  • V25.B1
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