 | United States. Congress. House - 1875 - 694 pages
...hemispheres, left the United States fully qualified in all respects to perform their duties. lustructions for conducting the scientific operations of the parties...wet, and solar thermometers have been made at Oh, 3h, Gu, 71', 9h, iioon;*3h, 6h, 9h, on each day. The observations in 1872 have been printed only in the... | |
 | United States. Navy Dept - 1877 - 364 pages
...instrument on August 21 and 28, and by Mr. Paul on October 1. The meteorological department is under the charge of Professor Eastman ; and the usual observations...the dry, wet, and solar thermometers have been made, commencing at midnight and recorded at each period of three hours after. The observations are made... | |
 | 1878 - 702 pages
...instrument on August 21 and 28, and by Mr. Paul on October 1. The meteorological department is under the charge of Professor Eastman ; and the usual observations...the dry, wet, and solar thermometers have been made, commencing at midnight and recorded at each period of three hours after. The observations are made... | |
 | JOHN R. EASTMAN, B. F. Sands, the hin.secretary of the navy, Coffin, Page, Steedman, Commander J.M. Gilliss, M.F. Maury, M.Narnall, James Major, T.J. Robinson, SIMON NEWCOMB, United States Naval Observatory, William Harkness, james major, u.s.n., lafayette maynard, u.s.n, william b. muse, u.s.n, john rodgers, u.s.n - 1872
...Meteorology.—This department has continued, since my last report, in charge of Professor Eastman. The usual observations with the barometer, and the dry, wet, and solar thermometers have been made by the watchmen at o h , з 11 , 6 h , g h am, noon, and at 3 h , 6 h , and g 11 pm, on each day. A... | |
 | JOHN R. EASTMAN, B. F. Sands, the hin.secretary of the navy, Coffin, Page, Steedman, Commander J.M. Gilliss, M.F. Maury, M.Narnall, James Major, T.J. Robinson, SIMON NEWCOMB, United States Naval Observatory, William Harkness, james major, u.s.n., lafayette maynard, u.s.n, william b. muse, u.s.n, john rodgers, u.s.n - 1872
...instrument on August 21 and 28, and by Mr. PAUL on October i. The meteorological department is under the charge of Professor EASTMAN ; and the usual observations with the barometer, and the dry, ivet, and solar thermometers have been made, commencing at midnight and recorded at each period of... | |
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Several observations have been made of the five comets (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e), of 1877. The outer satellite of Mars was easily seen by Professor Eastman with this instrument on August 21 and 28, and by Mr. Paul on October 1. The meteorological department... 