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Paper, 'On the barometrical variation as affected by the moon's declination' by Luke Howard

Reference number: PT/30/18

Date: 25 October 1844

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Subject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the barometrical variation as affected by the moon's declination'.

Written by Howard in Ackworth [West Yorkshire, England]. Received by the Royal Society on 16 January 1845. Read 19 June 1845.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.

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PT/30/18
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25 October 1844
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Luke Howard, Paper, 'On the barometrical variation as affected by the moon's declination' by Luke Howard, 25 October 1844, PT/30/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_30_18/paper-on-the-barometrical-variation-as-affected-by-the-moons-declination-by-luke-howard, accessed on 16 September 2024

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