Contributed by Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Secretary and Recorder of the Champlain Society, Samuel A. Eliot, reported on meteorological findings observed in the summer of 1880 on Mount Desert Island.
Wind, temperature, cloudiness, rainfall, barometric pressure and weather patterns were summarized, and a call for citizen science and further investigation in the field of climate study on Mount Desert Island were noted.
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About This Item
- Title: Champlain Society Report of the the Meteorological Department, Mount Desert Island, 1880-1881
- Creator: Samuel A. Eliot
- Creation Date: 1880–1881
- Subject Date: 1880–1881
- Location: Mount Desert Island, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper, unbound
- Dimensions: 2.1 cm x 1.7 cm
- Object Type: Text
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Mount Desert Island Historical SocietyPO Box 653, 353 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660
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