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The Magnetic Storm of 1880, August

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THE Astronomer-Royal has handed to me a copy of the photographic record of the variations of magnetic horizontal force as registered at Toronto during the disturbed period of August 11 to 14 last. The records of declination and vertical force were imperfect and have not been received.

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ELLIS, W. The Magnetic Storm of 1880, August. Nature 23, 482 (1881). https://doi.org/10.1038/023482b0

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