Aluminium tape used for recording rainfall, 1958

Made:: 1958 in United Kingdom

Spool of aluminium rainfall record tape, unsigned

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Spool of aluminium rainfall record tape, unsigned
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Spool of aluminium rainfall record tape, unsigned, United Kingdom, dated 29 September 1958. This relates to analysis of the size of raindrops in clouds as measured from aircraft.

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1997-934

Materials:: aluminium (metal) and paper (fibre product)

Measurements:: tape: 25 mm 22 mm, .005kg

type:: rainfall record

credit:: Cornford, Stan G

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