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|field_project_open=Yes | |field_project_open=Yes | ||
|field_subject_areas=Natural sciences | |field_subject_areas=Natural sciences | ||
|field_cs_subject_areas=environment | |field_cs_subject_areas=environment/climate | ||
|field_project_description=Help scientists recover Arctic and worldwide weather observations made by United States’ ships since the mid-19th century. These transcriptions will contribute to climate model projections and will improve our knowledge of past environmental conditions. Historians will use your work to track past ship movements and tell the stories of the people on board. [http://www.oldweather.org/ oldweather.org] | |field_project_description=Help scientists recover Arctic and worldwide weather observations made by United States’ ships since the mid-19th century. These transcriptions will contribute to climate model projections and will improve our knowledge of past environmental conditions. Historians will use your work to track past ship movements and tell the stories of the people on board. [http://www.oldweather.org/ oldweather.org] | ||
|field_purpose_of_project=The Old Weather project isn't about proving or disproving global warming. We need to collect as much historical data as we can over the oceans, because if we wish to understand what the weather will do in the future, then we need to understand what the weather was doing in the past. [http://www.oldweather.org/why_scientists_need_you#what_is_old_weather Why scientists need you] (retrieved 7/2013) | |field_purpose_of_project=The Old Weather project isn't about proving or disproving global warming. We need to collect as much historical data as we can over the oceans, because if we wish to understand what the weather will do in the future, then we need to understand what the weather was doing in the past. [http://www.oldweather.org/why_scientists_need_you#what_is_old_weather Why scientists need you] (retrieved 7/2013) |
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