Citation:

sdata.2017.169

Name: Meteorological measurements in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from May 1781- December 1788, digitized version
Creator: Bento Sanches d'Orta
Published: 1812
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1797): Observações Astronomicas feitas junto ao Castelo da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro para determinar a Latitude, e Longitude da dita Cidade. Memorias da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 1, 325-344

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1798): Observações Meteorologicas feitas na Cidade do Rio de Janeiro. Memorias da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 1, 345-378

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1799): Observações Astronomicas, e Meteorologicas feitas na Cidade do Rio de Janeiro no anno de 1784. Memorias de Mathematica e Phisica da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 2, 347-368

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1799): Observações Astronomicas, e Meteorologicas feitas na Cidade do Rio de Janeiro no anno de 1785. Memorias de Mathematica e Phisica da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 2, 369-401

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

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Diario Physico-meteorologico de Novembro 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, 188-192

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Diario Physico-meteorologico de Outubro 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, 183-187

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Observações Astronomicas, e Meteorologicas feitas na Cidade do Rio de Janeiro no anno de 1786. Memorias de Mathematica e Phisica da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 3, 68-107

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Observações Astronomicas, e Meteorologicas feitas na Cidade do Rio de Janeiro no anno de 1787. Memorias de Mathematica e Phisica da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 3, 108-153

Sanches d'Orta, Bento (1812): Taboas e Diario Meteorologico pertenientes, no Anno de 1788. Memorias de Mathematica e Phisica da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, 3, 154-182

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: -22.910000 * Longitude: -43.180000

Date/Time Start: 1781-05-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1788-12-01T00:00:00

Minimum Elevation: 27.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 27.0 m

Event(s):

BRARIO1 * Latitude: -22.910000 * Longitude: -43.180000 * Elevation: 27.0 m * Location: Brazil * Method/Device: Weather station/meteorological observation (WST)

Comment:

See Farrona et al (2012) for details.

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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	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	mean, in Fahrenheit
5	Temperature, air, monthly mean	TTT monthly m	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
6	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	maximum, in Fahrenheit
7	Temperature, air, monthly maximum	TTT month max	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
8	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	minimum, in Fahrenheit
9	Temperature, air, monthly minimum	TTT month min	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
10	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 6h, in Fahrenheit
11	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 6h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
12	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 8h, in Fahrenheit
13	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 8h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
14	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 10h, in Fahrenheit
15	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 10h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
16	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 12h, in Fahrenheit
17	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 12h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
18	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 14h, in Fahrenheit
19	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 14h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
20	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 16h, in Fahrenheit
21	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 16h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
22	Temperature, air	T air other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 18h, in Fahrenheit
23	Temperature, air	TTT	°C	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at 18h,recalculated from Fahrenheit by applying: (T(F)-32)/1.8
24	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in the morning, in Paris inches
25	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in the morning, in lines
26	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at midday, in Paris inches
27	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	at midday, in lines
28	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in the afternoon, in Paris inches
29	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in the afternoon, in lines
30	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	maximum, in Paris inches
31	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	maximum, in lines
32	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	minimum, in Paris inches
33	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	minimum, in lines
34	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	mean, in lines
35	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	mean, in Paris inches
36	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	6 a.m., in Paris inches
37	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	6 a.m., in lines
38	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	8 a.m., in Paris inches
39	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	8 a.m., in lines
40	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	10 a.m., in Paris inches
41	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	10 a.m., in lines
42	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	12 a.m., in Paris inches
43	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	12 a.m., in lines
44	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	2 p.m., in Paris inches
45	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	2 p.m., in lines
46	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	4 p.m., in Paris inches
47	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	4 p.m., in lines
48	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	6 p.m., in Paris inches
49	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	6 p.m., in lines
50	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	8 p.m.IN
51	Pressure, atmospheric	PPPP other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	8 p.m., in lines
52	Wind direction, prevailing	ASP		Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in the morning (in portuguese)
53	Wind direction, prevailing	ASP		Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in the afternoon (in portuguese)
54	Precipitation	Precip other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in Paris inches
55	Precipitation	Precip other	arbitrary units	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	in lines
56	Number	No		Sanches d'Orta, Bento	evaporation in Paris inches
57	Number	No		Sanches d'Orta, Bento	evaporation in lines
58	Days, cumulated	Days cum	day	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	with clear sky
59	Days, cumulated	Days cum	day	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	with cloudy sky
60	Days, cumulated	Days cum	day	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	with covered sky
61	Days, cumulated	Days cum	day	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	with storm
62	Days, cumulated	Days cum	day	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	with rain
63	Days, cumulated	Days cum	day	Sanches d'Orta, Bento	with fog

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