This historic compilation, "Meteorological Observations At The Foreign And Colonial Stations Of The Royal Engineers And The Army Medical Department, 1852-1886," presents a detailed record of weather observations meticulously collected across the British Empire during the mid-to-late 19th century. Gathered by the Royal Engineers and the Army Medical Department, these observations offer invaluable insights into the climate and environmental conditions of various foreign and colonial stations.
The book provides a wealth of quantitative data, including temperature readings, barometric pressure, wind velocity, and precipitation levels, serving as a primary source for climate research and historical climatology. Researchers and historians interested in the environmental history of the British Empire, the development of meteorological science, or the impact of climate on military operations will find this volume to be an indispensable resource. It stands as a testament to the dedication of these organizations to systematic data collection and the advancement of scientific knowledge.
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