Weather Wisdom: Forecating in the Texas Republic
Name:
Weather Wisdom: Forecating in the Texas Republic
Date:
January 31, 2015
Event Description:
The 19th century is seen as a transitional period in forecasting, from the use of the weather lore (e.g. "when the whirlwind spins to the right, it means dry weather") to the systematic collection of weather data. Instruments used to measure wind velocity, atmospheric pressure and temperature.
