Continuous sunshine record of 63 hours 35 minutes, 1911

Sunshine recorder record of 63 hours 35 minutes continuous sunshine, observed by George Clarke Simpson made at Cape Evans, Ross Island, Antarctica, December 23-25th, 1911. This was during the 1910-1913 Antarctic Expedition.

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1922-449
Materials:
paper (fibre product), complete and cardboard
Measurements:
overall width and length: 570 mm x 570 mm x 57 cm, .49kg
type:
instrument component and burning-glass sunshine recorder
credit:
Simpson, G.C.