Portable thermometer screen
- maker:
- National Physical Laboratory
Small portable thermometer screen containing wet and dry bulb thermometers, Negretti and Zambra, London, 1925.
Protective screens shelter thermometers and other meteorological instruments from damage and effects of direct sunlight and wind. This one is small and portable in comparison to larger screens for use at permanent weather stations. It contains thermometers for temperature and humidity readings.
Details
- Category:
- Meteorology
- Object Number:
- 1926-935
- Materials:
- screen, wood, support, wood, support, metal, thermometers, glass, thermometers, metal and thermometers, mercury
- Measurements:
-
screen: 550 mm x 186 mm x 313 mm, 3.375 kg
thermometers: 270 mm
- type:
- thermometer screen
- credit:
- Meteorological Office, South Kensington