Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Daily meteorological measurements in São Paulo, Brazil from October- November 1788, digitized version [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.872420, 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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Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Diario Physico-meteorologico de Dezembro do anno de 1788 da Cidade de S. Paulo na America Meridional e Oriental. Memorias de Mathematica e Phisica da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 3, 193-197
Further details:
Farrona, Ana María Marín; Trigo, Ricardo M; Gallego, María Cruz; Vaquero, José Manuel (2012): The meteorological observations of Bento Sanches Dorta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 1781-1788. Climatic Change, 115(3), 579-595, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-012-0467-8
Coverage:
Latitude: -23.560000 * Longitude: -46.600000
Date/Time Start: 1788-10-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1788-12-31T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: 750.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 750.0 m
Event(s):
Comment:
See Farrona et al (2012) for details
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Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | Geocode | ||
| 2 | Latitude of event | Latitude | ||||
| 3 | Longitude of event | Longitude | ||||
| 4 | Temperature, air | T air other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 6h, in Fahrenheit | |
| 5 | Temperature, air | TTT | °C | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 6h; recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8 | |
| 6 | Temperature, air | T air other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 18h, in Fahrenheit | |
| 7 | Temperature, air | TTT | °C | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 18h; recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8 | |
| 8 | Pressure, atmospheric | PPPP other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 6h, in Paris inches | |
| 9 | Pressure, atmospheric | PPPP other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 6h, in lines | |
| 10 | Pressure, atmospheric | PPPP other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 18h, in Paris inches | |
| 11 | Pressure, atmospheric | PPPP other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | at 18h, in lines | |
| 12 | Number | No | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | morning humidity | ||
| 13 | Number | No | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | afternoon humidity | ||
| 14 | Description | Description | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | evaporation in Paris inches/Lines | ||
| 15 | Precipitation | Precip other | arbitrary units | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | in Paris inches/Lines | |
| 16 | Wind direction, prevailing | ASP | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | in the morning | ||
| 17 | Wind direction, prevailing | ASP | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | in the afternoon | ||
| 18 | Description | Description | Sanches d'Orta, Bento | state of the sky (in portuguese) |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
1356 data points