Equipment used to record ground and air temperatures at a meteorological field trial site. On the ...

Accession Number P03332.014
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Innisfail
Date made 1943-1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Equipment used to record ground and air temperatures at a meteorological field trial site. On the posts in the background are anometers to record wind speed. On top are wind vanes for measuring wind direction. This trial was carried out by the Australian Chemical Warfare Research and Experimental Section, later known as the 1st Field Trials Company.