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Giles Harrison, and ,The Conversation

This Victorian-Era Technology Is Still Astonishingly Accurate At Capturing Weather

— Moomin201/Shutterstock

A small, white box with horizontal slats is a familiar sight at weather stations around the UK and around the world.

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