RECovery of Logbooks And International Marine data (RECLAIM) Project
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Historical ships' logbooks, some from as early as the 17th century, are now being explored as an important source of additional climatic data. US and European scientists are working together to make the images, data, and metadata available on-line. Project aim: A cooperative international project to image historical ship logbooks and related marine data and metadata, and digitize the meteorological and oceanographic observations for merger into the International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (ICOADS) and for utilization for climate research. |
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