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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 11:46, 17 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Bidston Kelvin TPM.png (Bidston Kelvin TPM used by Doodson for the tidal predictions for the D-Day landings. Now at SHOM in Brest, France)
- 11:46, 17 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Bidston Kelvin TPM.png (Bidston Kelvin TPM used by Doodson for the tidal predictions for the D-Day landings. Now at SHOM in Brest, France)
- 11:42, 17 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Doodson-Lege TPM.png (The Doodson-Lege Tidal Prediction machine was in use until the 1960s when digital computers became available. IIt was later exhibited in the foyer of the Proudman Building at Bidston until the Proudman Oceanographic Institute moved to the Liverpool University campus in 2004 and then stored at the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool before being refurbished in 2015 and installed at the 'Tide and Time' exhibition at the National Oceanography Centre in Liverpool.)
- 11:42, 17 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Doodson-Lege TPM.png (The Doodson-Lege Tidal Prediction machine was in use until the 1960s when digital computers became available. IIt was later exhibited in the foyer of the Proudman Building at Bidston until the Proudman Oceanographic Institute moved to the Liverpool University campus in 2004 and then stored at the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool before being refurbished in 2015 and installed at the 'Tide and Time' exhibition at the National Oceanography Centre in Liverpool.)
- 04:28, 16 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page Temperature sensors (Created page with "measuring temperature in the sea is important because this helps identify water masses and their origin. Various instruments have been developed to measure temperaure at depth...")
- 04:23, 16 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Temperature sensors Mk1 bottom pressure recorder.jpg (Spare temperature sensors for the original deep sea tide gauge (Mk1))
- 04:23, 16 May 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Temperature sensors Mk1 bottom pressure recorder.jpg (Spare temperature sensors for the original deep sea tide gauge (Mk1))
- 11:37, 21 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page ICOT model (Created page with "==Architect's model of Institute of Coastal Oceanography and Tides== When the Liverpool Tidal Institute became part of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) in 1969...")
- 09:24, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page Atmospheric pressure sensors (Created page with "Atmospheric pressure sensors are meteorological instruments used to measure the atmospheric pressure, usually at the Earth's surface")
- 09:21, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Proudman Building.jpg (Proudman Building built in 1975 and demolished in 2013)
- 09:21, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Proudman Building.jpg (Proudman Building built in 1975 and demolished in 2013)
- 09:14, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page Proudman Building (Created page with "The Proudman Building was built in 1975 by the Natural Environment Research Council for the Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (Bidston) as it was expanding its oceanographic...")
- 09:07, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Proudman Building Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Bidston Hill - geograph.org.uk - 335675.jpg (Tha 'new' building built in 1975, named the Proudman Building on its official opening in 1978)
- 09:07, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Proudman Building Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Bidston Hill - geograph.org.uk - 335675.jpg (Tha 'new' building built in 1975, named the Proudman Building on its official opening in 1978)
- 09:05, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:ICOT model 600x.jpeg (The architectural model of the Institute for Coastal Oceanography and Tides (ICOT) showing the preliminary design of the proposed new building. The actual building constructed in 1875 was substantially smaller.)
- 09:05, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:ICOT model 600x.jpeg (The architectural model of the Institute for Coastal Oceanography and Tides (ICOT) showing the preliminary design of the proposed new building. The actual building constructed in 1875 was substantially smaller.)
- 08:55, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:POL-aerial view 1986.png (Aerial image of the Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (Bidston), later named the Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, taken in 1986. Note thee domes had been painted black for economic reasons, they were white initially and subsequently to keep the domes cool.)
- 08:55, 18 April 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:POL-aerial view 1986.png (Aerial image of the Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (Bidston), later named the Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, taken in 1986. Note thee domes had been painted black for economic reasons, they were white initially and subsequently to keep the domes cool.)
- 02:02, 11 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page Chronograph (Created page with " About the Chronograph Transcript from tour of the observatory with XXX (2021) <blockquote> So the chronograph - and he had one here --that was made here, from the designs of...")
- 08:23, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs deleted page The One o' Clock Gun (content was: "Poster detailing One o' Clock Gun history and mechanical and electrical instrumentation used. A chronometer, cannon, clock and regulator were components used in the functioning of this accurate time keeping method. Poster Includes eye witness accounts of the firing procedure for dummy and actual firing. category:instruments", and the only contributor was "Black Cat" (talk))
- 08:21, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page One O'Clock Gun (Created page with " Poster detailing One O'Clock Gun history and mechanical and electrical instrumentation used. A chronometer, cannon, clock and regulator were components used in the function...")
- 08:20, 9 February 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Aquapack CTD deployment.jpg
- 08:20, 9 February 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Aquapack CTD deployment.jpg
- 08:08, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory (Created page with "The Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory (POL) stood to the North of the site, eclipsing Bidston Observatory in height. Although work there was considered to be at the forefront...")
- 08:07, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page File:Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory model.jpeg
- 08:07, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs uploaded File:Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory model.jpeg
- 07:18, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page Wheel of the year (Created page with "Bidston Hill has long been a site which attracts pagan rituals. On Beltane (1st May) in the early morning, Mock Beggar and Morris dancer groups dance the sun up, and around Sa...")
- 07:17, 9 February 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page File:Victor Kullberg marine chronometer - Royal Museums Greenwich.jpg
- 07:17, 9 February 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs uploaded File:Victor Kullberg marine chronometer - Royal Museums Greenwich.jpg
- 07:16, 9 February 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page Chronometer (Created page with " During the latter part of the 19th century, ships' sextants would have been brought to Bidston Observatory for setting accurate Greenwich Mean Time and rating. Rating inclu...")
- 07:07, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page File:Altar cloth.jpg
- 07:07, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs uploaded File:Altar cloth.jpg
- 06:53, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page File:Brass and Plastic sextant.jpg
- 06:53, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs uploaded File:Brass and Plastic sextant.jpg
- 06:49, 9 February 2024 Ky talk contribs created page Comptometer (Created page with "'''Vintage Comptometer PLUS brand''' Distributed by Sumlock Comptometer Ltd for Bell Punch Co Ltd. 1970s - Image to follow - [[File:|400px|]] Category:Instruments")
- 06:48, 9 February 2024 Wave Follower talk contribs created page Sextant (Created page with "Also known as the '''W Gerrard Sextant''' <blockquote>"A 19th Century Brass Sextant, with Ebonised Handle, stamped to the frame. Made by W Gerrard, Liverpool This is a typic...")
- 06:05, 9 February 2024 User account Wave Follower talk contribs was created by Ky talk contribs
- 06:06, 2 September 2023 Black Cat talk contribs created page Poster Telegraph Systems (Created page with "Poster detailing location of signalling stations from Hollyhead to Liverpool, pictorial representation of company flags on Bidston Hill and the development of these telegraph...")
- 05:49, 2 September 2023 Black Cat talk contribs created page Poster Oceanographic Institute (Created page with "Poster detailing a brief history of oceanography at Bidston Observatory In 1919, liverpool university tidal institute was formed collecting tide data that programming tide-pr...")
- 03:25, 2 September 2023 Black Cat talk contribs created page The One o' Clock Gun (Archives)
- 02:27, 2 September 2023 User account Black Cat talk contribs was created by Ky talk contribs
- 02:21, 2 September 2023 Ky talk contribs created page Thermographic records (Created page with " Bidston thermographic records 1906 Thermograph charts, bound together, shows the temperature from the whole year Bidston thermographic records 1905 Pressure Tube Anemometer...")
- 01:34, 2 September 2023 User account AMAL talk contribs was created by Ky talk contribs
- 07:41, 15 June 2023 User account Eamon talk contribs was created by Ky talk contribs
- 07:33, 15 June 2023 User account Ziggy talk contribs was created by Ky talk contribs
- 02:32, 28 April 2023 Ky talk contribs deleted page File:Campbell Stokes Sunshine Recorder example.png
- 02:31, 28 April 2023 User account Bea talk contribs was created by Ky talk contribs
- 08:49, 19 April 2022 Imogen Stidworthy talk contribs created page File:Zoom Internal Mic.mp3 (Raw recording of rain gauge in action, recorded 18-4-22, close to its original location on the roof of the Dines Cabin. This is recorded using a transducer. Recordings were made using four microphones with different characteristics to capture different registers of the voicing of the instrument: A large transducer to pick up sonic resonance through the material of the gauge (copper) with no airborne sound A tiny omni-directional mic placed attached to the tube inside the gauge, to pick up t...)
- 08:49, 19 April 2022 Imogen Stidworthy talk contribs uploaded File:Zoom Internal Mic.mp3 (Raw recording of rain gauge in action, recorded 18-4-22, close to its original location on the roof of the Dines Cabin. This is recorded using a transducer. Recordings were made using four microphones with different characteristics to capture different registers of the voicing of the instrument: A large transducer to pick up sonic resonance through the material of the gauge (copper) with no airborne sound A tiny omni-directional mic placed attached to the tube inside the gauge, to pick up t...)
- 06:52, 19 April 2022 Imogen Stidworthy talk contribs created page Category talk:Voicing (Created page with "=== Voicing === == Voicing embodies traces and registers of information of all sorts around and about Bidston Observatory - from verbal speech to non-verbal forms of informati...")