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The Hidden Role of Women in Monitoring Nineteenth-Century African Weather: Instrumental Observations in Equatorial Guinea
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Some of the first systematic meteorological observations in Africa were made by two women in Equatorial Guinea in 1875. Sisters Isabel and Juliana Urquiola, together with Manuel Iradier, Isabel's husband, built a meteorological ...
Instrumental Meteorological Records before 1850: An Inventory
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Global Assessment of the Standardized Evapotranspiration Deficit Index (SEDI) for Drought Analysis and Monitoring
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractThis article developed and implemented a new methodology for calculating the standardized evapotranspiration deficit index (SEDI) globally based on the log-logistic distribution to fit the evaporation deficit (ED), ...
The First Systematic Meteorological Observations in the Americas (Recife, 1640–42)
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Unlocking Pre-1850 Instrumental Meteorological Records: A Global Inventory
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Instrumental meteorological measurements from periods prior to the start of national weather services are designated “early instrumental data.” They have played an important role in climate research as they allow daily to ...