Schyte, Jorge C (1861): Temperature measurements in Punta Arenas, Chile from April 1859- September 1859, digitized version [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.871834, In supplement to: Domínguez-Castro, Fernando; Vaquero, José Manuel; Gallego, María Cruz; Farrona, Ana María Marín; Antuña-Marrero, Juan Carlos; Cevallos, Elizabeth; García-Herrera, Ricardo; de la Guía, Cristina; Mejía, Raúl David; Naranjo, José; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; Ramos Guadalupe, Luis Enrique; Seiner, Lizardo; Trigo, Ricardo M; Villacís, Marcos (2017): Early meteorological records from Latin-America and the Caribbean during the 18th and 19th centuries. Scientific Data, 4, 170169, https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.169
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Published: 1861 (exact date unknown) • DOI registered: 2017-03-07
Related to:
Schyte, Jorge C (1861): Meteorolojia. Observaciones meteorolojicas tomadas en Punta-Arenas, territorio de Magallanes, desde el 1º de abril hasta el 30 de setiembre de 1859, por Don Jorje C. Schythe Comunicación a la Facultad de Ciencias Matemáticas i Físicas por el mismo señor Schythe. Anales de la Universidad de Chile, 461-479
Coverage:
Latitude: -53.160000 * Longitude: -70.910000
Date/Time Start: 1859-04-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1859-09-30T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: 6.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 6.0 m
Event(s):
CHIPAR5 * Latitude: -53.160000 * Longitude: -70.910000 * Elevation: 6.0 m * Location: Chile * Method/Device: Weather station/meteorological observation (WST)
Comment:
The free Fahrenheit thermometer is of mercury and has the scale of wood with divisions of 2ºF.
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The data of this dataset might have been revised during the review process. This might therefore be an old version. To be sure, please check the respective dataset at doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.871480
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Schyte, Jorge C | Geocode | ||
| 2 | Latitude of event | Latitude | ||||
| 3 | Longitude of event | Longitude | ||||
| 4 | Temperature, air | T air other | arbitrary units | Schyte, Jorge C | Fahrenheit, minimum | |
| 5 | Temperature, air, daily minimum | TnTnTn day min | °C | Schyte, Jorge C | recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8 |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
366 data points