Referee's report by James Prescott Joule, on a paper 'On the radiation of heat from the moon, the law of its absorption by our atmosphere, and of its variation in amount with her phases' by Laurence Parsons, Earl of Rosse
Reference number: RR/7/264
Date: 04 June 1873
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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The referee is unwell and unable to provide a detailed report on the paper. The author's 'observations are very numerous and appear to have been very carefully made'.
Subject: Astronomy
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1873].
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- 04 June 1873
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James Prescott Joule, Referee's report by James Prescott Joule, on a paper 'On the radiation of heat from the moon, the law of its absorption by our atmosphere, and of its variation in amount with her phases' by Laurence Parsons, Earl of Rosse, 04 June 1873, RR/7/264, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_264/referees-report-by-james-prescott-joule-on-a-paper-on-the-radiation-of-heat-from-the-moon-the-law-of-its-absorption-by-our-atmosphere-and-of-its-variation-in-amount-with-her-phases-by-laurence-parsons-earl-of-rosse, accessed on 20 April 2025
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XVI. The Bakerian Lecture.— On the radiation of heat from the moon, the law of its absorption by our atmosphere, and of its variation in amount with her phases External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1873
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1873.0017
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Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the radiation of heat from the moon, the law of its absorption by our atmosphere, and of its variation in amount with her phases' by Laurence Parsons, Earl of Rosse
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