Thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- spirit
- DATE
- 1971–1975
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0105.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Zeal, G.H.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS THERMOMETER TUBE/ SPIRIT
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 32.8 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Atmospheric temperature measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Zeal
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1970's & 1980's
- Canada
-
A THERMOMETER MADE BY A BRITISH COMPANY IN ENGLAND, SPECIFICALLY FOR THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. THE THERMOMETER WAS MADE AFTER 1971 WHEN THE CANADIAN SERVICE BECAME AES, & PROBABLY BEFORE 1975 WHEN BROADCAST OF TEMPERATURE IN CELSIUS BEGAN IN CANADA. - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE THE LOWEST OR MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE AT GROUND LEVEL BY MEANS OF A CONICAL GLASS INDEX WHICH REMAINS FIXED IN A COLUMN OF ALOCHOL AT THE LOWEST POINT TO WHICH THE LIQUID DROPS. USED MOSTLY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON GROUND FROSTS. - Technical
-
A GRASS MINIMUM THERMOMETER UNIT CONSISTING OF A LAWN STAND OF THE TYPE LLUSTRATED IN THE 1971 AES THERMOMETER MANUAL, & AN AES MINIMUM THERMOMETER CONTAINING RED DYED SPIRIT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- incised black lettering on back reading 'ZEAL MADE IN ENGLAND AES MIN' & '6012' on front/ incised black markings and numbers for -90 to +110 F.
- Missing
- From CA of 12/30/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- CLEAR, COLOURLESS GLASS WITH WHITE BACK, RED SPIRIT, DARK INDEX
- Decoration
- N/A
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Zeal, G.H., Thermometer, between 1971–1975, Artifact no. 1989.0105, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0105.002/
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