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THE recent examination by the joint commission of General Hazen and other witnesses, as to the efficiency and economy of the present administration of the Signal Office, is said to have brought out several statements as to the character of the work done by the Weather Bureau, and the progress made by it during the last few years. The following is a brief summary of these, and especially of Prof. Abbe's statement showing the status and work being pursued during the present fiscal year:—
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The Work of the U.S. Signal Office Under General Hazen 1 . Nature 31, 580 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/031580a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/031580a0