Samoa-Observatorium
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Germany maintained a Geophysical Observatory at Samoa from c. 1900 into World War I. It made some balloon ascents for meteorological purposes.[1]
Full name: Samoa-Observatorum der Könglichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen?[2]
Publications referring to Samoa-Observatorium
- Linke, 1907, Meteorologische Drachenaufstiege in Samoa (Simple title: Meteorological kite climbs in Samoa, Journal: Ill. Aër. Mitt.)
- IKWL, 1908, Internationale Kommission für Wissenschaftliche Luftschiffahrt (Simple title: International Commission for Scientific Aeronautics, Journal: Ill. Aër. Mitt.)
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Organization names | Samoa-Observatorium; Samoa Geophysical Observatory; |
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Country | Samoa |
City | Apia |
Affiliated with | Könglichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen |
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Started aero | 1900 |
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Key people | Kurt Wegener, Franz Linke, W. Köppen |
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