Storm Glass

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Weather forecasting device
gptkbp:accuracy Not scientifically reliable
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Fitzroy storm glass
gptkbp:category Meteorological instrument
gptkbp:contains Ethanol
Camphor
Potassium nitrate
Ammonium chloride
Distilled water
gptkbp:describedBy The Weather Book by Robert FitzRoy
gptkbp:displayedAt Glass tube or container
gptkbp:foundIn Museums
Antique collections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Storm Glass
gptkbp:inventedBy 19th century
gptkbp:operates Crystallization of chemicals
gptkbp:popularizedBy Admiral Robert FitzRoy
gptkbp:relatedTo Barometer
Weather forecasting
gptkbp:symbolizes Victorian era science
gptkbp:type Humidity changes
Temperature changes
Pressure changes
gptkbp:usedFor Decorative item
Predicting weather changes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jane_Urquhart
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8