'Enquiry into the Causes of a dry and wet Summer' by an anonymous person
Reference number: RBO/19/65
Date: 1736
Description
Original letter is 31 December 1735
Discussing sea and land breezes and trade winds and how they affect the weather; discussing what Dampier says on trade winds, sea currents and wind in the Atlantic Ocean
Read to the Royal Society on 1 April and 13 May 1736
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- RBO/19/65
- Earliest possible date
- 1736
- Page extent
- 29 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'Enquiry into the Causes of a dry and wet Summer' by an anonymous person, 1736, RBO/19/65, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_19_65/enquiry-into-the-causes-of-a-dry-and-wet-summer-by-an-anonymous-person, accessed on 14 May 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 19, copies of papers communicated 1734-1736
1734-1736 Reference number: RBO/19
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