EMOSS: Early Meteorological Observations in Southern Spain

New meteorological data from southern Spain corresponding to the period 1785-1830. Data sources are early newspapers and medical studies interested in the influence of environment conditions on health and illness. Data correspond to five cities in the area (Cádiz, Sevilla, Málaga, Granada, and Carta...

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Main Author: Sánchez Rodrigo, Fernando
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10835/6226
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Summary:New meteorological data from southern Spain corresponding to the period 1785-1830. Data sources are early newspapers and medical studies interested in the influence of environment conditions on health and illness. Data correspond to five cities in the area (Cádiz, Sevilla, Málaga, Granada, and Cartagena). Around 19.000 new meteorological observations (temperature, pressure, number of rainy days, wind direction, and qualitative statements on rainfall, wind force, cloudiness, fog, and storms) are recorded.