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Memorandum on Atmospheric Visibility.

SHAW, Sir Napier (1854-1945).

London: Published for the Naval Meterological Service, Hydrographic Department, February 1918. ORIGINAL PAPER. Small quarto, pp.[2], 16. With tables and diagrams. In original oatmeal cloth with black titles to upper board. Some light outer wear and bleeding from rusting staples. Very good. In this short paper Shaw makes some contributions towards the introduction of a scale of visibility at sea. Item #48199

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