Antarctic meteorology and climatology: an unfolding story of discovery
Early explorers and sealers took home from the Southern Ocean tales of tempests, huge waves and massive icebergs. Many recorded in their logbooks and narratives observations of wind, weather and sea state. Meteorological measurements were made on some early voyages but were often of doubtful quality...
Published in: | Archives of Natural History |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Press
2005
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/anh.2005.32.2.316 |