Developing a Flexible Platform for Crowdsourcing Historical Weather Records.

Climatological data exists in historical documents, such as observatory registers, newspapers, ships' logs and private diaries. Using present-day technologies, such as open source repositories and code mashups, and high-resolution digital scanning, software applications can be custom-designed to fac...

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Published in:	Historical Methods Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 164 - 178
Main Authors:	Sieber, Renée, Slonosky, Victoria
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul-Sep2019
Subjects:	Climatology > History Historical research methods Citizen science Open source software Weather Historical source material Crowdsourcing
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost