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Fall in Air Temperature during the Solar Eclipse of December 13–14, 1936

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AT a recent meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society1, a discussion took place on observations of temperature changes made by Dr. John L. Haughton on board the Strathaird, during the total solar eclipse of June 19, 1936.

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  1. Observatory, 60, No. 752, 1–2 (Jan. 1937).

  2. Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, Seventeenth Annual Meeting, part 1, p. 131.

  3. ” Preliminary Report on Observations of the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, 1936 December 13.9d. G.M.T.” (I. L. Thomsen); Southern Stars, 3, No. 2, 20–21 (March 1937).

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HAYES, R. Fall in Air Temperature during the Solar Eclipse of December 13–14, 1936. Nature 139, 967–968 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/139967b0

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