Forbes Soil Temperature Data

The paper:

Forbes, J.D., 1846. Account of experiments on the temperature of the earth at different depths, and in different soils, near Edinburgh. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 16, 189-236. (pdf 11 MBytes)

The data:

Original Data (in MS Excel 130 KB)

Temperature in Celsius (MS Excel 130 KB)

The Analysis:

Analysing the Forbes soil temperature data (pdf)

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Links

About James David Forbes

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Occasional Papers on the Theory of Glaciers by J.D. Forbes (1859)

On the mathematical Form of the Gothic Pendant by J.D. Forbes (1836)