ECLIPS METROLOGY AND ALLIED PROBLEMS (CLASSIC REPRINT)

Excerpt from Eclips Metrology and Allied ProblemsThe following report on the operations of the United States Weather Bureau in connection with the observations of the total eclipse of the sun, May 28, 1900, is based upon the records of the expedition to Newberry, S. C., upon the special meteorological observations at sixty-two Weather Bureau stations located within 500 miles of the center of the track of totality, upon a considerable number of voluntary special observations executed within the belt of the umbra, in accordance with the instructions of the Washington office