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42nd Exeter Maritime History Conference

"Weather at Sea: Climate Change and its effects on the Maritime World"

Sep 13, 2008 - Sep 14, 2008
Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter Exeter, Devon United Kingdom
 

Highlights

Issues to be discussed include:

* History, climate change and the tropical Atlantic in the age of sail
* The digitisation of historical ship logbooks for Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth
* Measuring climate change: getting global temperature change from marine weather observations
* Royal Navy deck logs and the climate of World War II
* Storms and submarines: the influence of weather on the battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War
* Meteorological pathfinders of the sea in the nineteenth century
* Climate change and its effects on British Arctic whaling










Event Profiles

Speakers: Rob Allan and Philip Brohan (Exeter Meteorological Office), Elizabeth Kent (Southampton Oceanography Centre)

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Event website: http://www.centres.ex.ac.uk/cmhs/conferences/index.htm
Phone: 01392 263025
Fax: 01392 263108

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