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Title
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The Royal Meteorological Society Meteorology in Relation to Health
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Description
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Published by William Clowes and Sons for the Executive Council of the International Health Exhibition, and for the Council of the Society of Arts, 1884 [G.L.] B.884 [International] The Royal Meteorological Society’s participation in the International Health Exhibition of 1884 reaffirmed the understanding of the interrelation of health and weather. Besides weather forecasting, the Society set up 82 climatological stations, as shown in this chart, in order to to understand the health implications of different weather conditions, including moisture levels in English seaside towns. The Society also encouraged public participation by displaying a model of a climatological station on the Exhibition’s grounds for “those desirous of organising a station”.
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Creator
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Royal Meteorological Society
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Date
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1884
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Identifier
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[G.L.] B.884 [International]
A Thousand Words for Weather
