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The distribution over the British Isles of the average durtion of bright sunshine: Monthly and annual maps and statistics
Author(s) -
Glasspoole John,
Hancock Dugald S.
Publication year - 1936
Publication title -
quarterly journal of the royal meteorological society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.744
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1477-870X
pISSN - 0035-9009
DOI - 10.1002/qj.49706226404
Subject(s) - sunshine duration , geography , distribution (mathematics) , climatology , meteorology , physical geography , environmental science , mathematics , geology , relative humidity , mathematical analysis
In this paper the aiailable information as to the distribution of bright sunshine over the British Isles is reviewed. Maps are included defining the distribution of average amounts of bright sunshine during each month and the year. Estimates are also given of the general sunshine for each month and the year over England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and the British Isles as a whole.