From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 March 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.125
Summary:
Congratulates JH on his latest child. Notes that data from James Ross show great disturbances at the Kerguelen station simultaneously with Toronto and Greenwich. Has sent various data to C. F. Gauss. Wilhelm Weber reports a new magnetic station at Havana recording by the British system. Notes Ross's dip data supports Gauss's theoretical expectations.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project