HMS Resolution (1779-80)¶
HMS Resolution was on James Cook’s Third expedition (Along with HMS Discovery).
Their observations were published in A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean …
Conversion scripts¶
#!/usr/bin/perl
# Process digitised logbook data from Cook's Resolution obs into
# IMMA records.
use strict;
use warnings;
use IMMA;
use Getopt::Long;
use FindBin;
use Date::Calc qw(Decode_Month);
use MarineOb::lmrlib
qw(rxltut ixdtnd rxnddt fxeimb fwbpgv fxtftc ix32dd ixdcdd fxbfms);
use MarineOb::declination qw(magnetic_to_true);
use MarineOb::WindTerms qw(WordsToBeaufort);
my $Ship_name = 'Resoluti1';
my ( $Year, $Month, $Day, $Hour );
my $Last_lon;
my $Last_lat;
my $Lat_flag = 'N';
my $Lon_flag = 'E';
my $Last; # Previous ob.
for ( my $i = 0 ; $i < 4 ; $i++ ) { <>; } # Skip headers
while (<>) {
my @Fields = split /\t/, $_;
my $String = $_;
if ( $_ =~ /^\s*(\d\d\d\d)\s+(...)/ ) {
$Year = $1;
$Month = Decode_Month($2);
if ( $Month == 0 ) { die "Bad month $2"; }
next;
}
my $Ob = new IMMA;
$Ob->clear(); # Why is this necessary?
push @{ $Ob->{attachments} }, 0;
if ( defined( $Fields[0] ) && $Fields[0] =~ /\d+/ ) {
$Day = $Fields[0];
$Hour = 12; # Noon by default
}
else { next; }
$Ob->{YR} = $Year;
$Ob->{MO} = $Month;
$Ob->{DY} = $Day;
$Ob->{HR} = $Hour;
if ( defined( $Fields[6] ) && $Fields[6] =~ /[a-z]/ ) { # Port name
( $Ob->{LAT}, $Ob->{LON} ) =
position_from_port( $Fields[6] . $Fields[7] );
$Ob->{LI} = 6; # Position from metadata
}
else {
if ( defined( $Fields[6] )
&& $Fields[6] =~ /(\d+)\s+([\d\.]+)\s*([NS]*)/ )
{
$Ob->{LAT} = $1 + $2 / 60;
if ( defined($3) && ( $3 eq 'N' || $3 eq 'S' ) ) { $Lat_flag = $3; }
if ( $Lat_flag eq 'S' ) { $Ob->{LAT} *= -1; }
}
if ( defined( $Fields[7] )
&& $Fields[7] =~ /(\d+)\s+([\d.]+)\s*([EW]*)/ )
{
$Ob->{LON} = $1 + $2 / 60;
if ( defined($3) && ( $3 eq 'E' || $3 eq 'W' ) ) { $Lon_flag = $3; }
if ( $Lon_flag eq 'W' ) { $Ob->{LON} *= -1; }
if($Ob->{LON}>180) { $Ob->{LON} -= 360; }
}
if ( defined( $Ob->{LAT} ) || defined( $Ob->{LON} ) ) {
$Ob->{LI} = 4; # Deg+Min position precision
}
}
if ( defined( $Ob->{LON} ) ) { $Last_lon = $Ob->{LON}; }
# Convert ob date and time to UTC
if ( defined($Last_lon)
&& defined( $Ob->{HR} )
&& defined( $Ob->{DY} )
&& defined( $Ob->{MO} )
&& defined( $Ob->{YR} ) )
{
my $elon = $Last_lon;
if ( $elon < 0 ) { $elon += 360; }
my ( $uhr, $udy ) = rxltut(
$Ob->{HR} * 100,
ixdtnd( $Ob->{DY}, $Ob->{MO}, $Ob->{YR} ),
$elon * 100
);
$Ob->{HR} = $uhr / 100;
( $Ob->{DY}, $Ob->{MO}, $Ob->{YR} ) = rxnddt($udy);
}
else { $Ob->{HR} = undef; }
# Pressure converted from inches
if ( defined( $Fields[3] ) && $Fields[3] =~ /\d/ ) {
$Ob->{SLP} = fxeimb( $Fields[3] );
}
# Gravity correction
if ( defined( $Ob->{SLP} ) && defined($Last_lat) ) {
$Ob->{SLP} += fwbpgv( $Ob->{SLP}, $Last_lat, 2 );
}
# Temperatures converted from F
if ( defined( $Fields[4] ) && $Fields[4] =~ /\d/ ) {
$Ob->{AT} = fxtftc( $Fields[4] );
}
# Wind direction
if ( defined( $Fields[8] ) && $Fields[8] =~ /\w/ ) {
unless($Fields[8] =~ /\.$/) { $Fields[8] .= "."; }
my $Dirn;
if ( $Fields[8] =~ /Do\./ ) {
$Ob->{D} = $Last->{D};
$Ob->{DI} = $Last->{DI};
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~
/([NESW]+[\s\.]*b*y*\s*[NESW]*[\s\.]*b*y*\s*[NESW]*[\s\.]+)/ )
{
$Dirn = $1;
$Dirn =~ s/[\s\.]+//g;
$Dirn =~ s/by/x/g;
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~ /[Nn]orth/ ) {
$Dirn = 'N';
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~ /[Ee]a[sf]t/ ) {
$Dirn = 'E';
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~ /[SsFf]outh/ ) {
$Dirn = 'S';
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~ /[Ww]e[sf][tl]/ ) {
$Dirn = 'W';
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~ /[Vv]ariable/ ) {
$Dirn = 'V';
}
elsif ( $Fields[8] =~ /[Cc]alm/ ) {
$Dirn = 'C';
}
else {
warn "No wind direction in $Fields[8]";
}
if ( defined($Dirn) ) {
$Dirn = sprintf "%-4s", uc($Dirn);
if ( $Dirn eq 'C ' ) {
$Ob->{D} = 361;
}
elsif ( $Dirn eq 'V ' ) {
$Ob->{D} = 362;
}
else {
( $Ob->{D}, undef ) = ix32dd($Dirn); # to degrees
if ( defined( $Ob->{D} ) ) {
$Ob->{DI} = 1; # 32-point compass
}
else {
warn "Unknown wind direction $Dirn - $Fields[8]";
}
}
}
}
# Extract wind speed from remarks
if ( defined( $Fields[9] ) && $Fields[9] =~ /\w/ ) {
my $Force;
if ( $Fields[9] =~ /Do\./ ) {
$Ob->{W} = $Last->{W};
$Ob->{WI} = $Last->{WI};
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /(\w+\W*gale)/ ) {
$Force = $1;
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /(\w+\W*wind)/ ) {
$Force = $1;
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /modbreeze/ ) {
$Force = 'moderate breeze';
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /(\w+\W*breeze)/ ) {
$Force = $1;
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /(\w+\W+air)/ ) {
$Force = $1;
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /[Mm]od[e.\s]/ ) {
$Force = 'moderate';
}
elsif ( $Fields[9] =~ /[Cc]alm/ ) {
$Force = 'calm';
}
else {
warn "No wind force term in $Fields[9]";
}
if ( defined($Force) ) {
$Force =~ s/[Ff]trong/strong/;
$Force =~ s/[Ff]re[tfil]h/fresh/;
$Force =~ s/[Ff]teady/steady/;
$Force =~ s/[Bb]rifk/brisk/;
$Force =~ s/[Mm]od\./moderate/;
my $F2;
if ( $Force =~ /(\w+)\s+(\w+)/ ) {
$F2 = WordsToBeaufort( $1, $2 );
}
else {
$F2 = WordsToBeaufort($Force);
}
if ( defined($F2) ) {
if ( $F2 == -1 ) {
warn "Unknown wind force term $Force";
}
else {
$Ob->{W} = fxbfms($F2); # Beaufort -> m/s
$Ob->{WI} = 5; # Beaufort force
}
}
}
}
# Fill in extra metadata
$Ob->{IM} = 0;
$Ob->{ATTC} = 0; # No attachments
$Ob->{TI} = undef; # Unknown time precision
$Ob->{DS} = undef; # Unknown course
$Ob->{VS} = undef; # Unknown speed
$Ob->{NID} = undef;
$Ob->{II} = 10;
$Ob->{ID} = $Ship_name;
$Ob->{C1} = '03'; # UK
if ( defined( $Ob->{AT} )
|| defined( $Ob->{WBT} )
|| defined( $Ob->{DPT} )
|| defined( $Ob->{SST} ) )
{
$Ob->{IT} = 4; # Temps in degF and 10ths
}
# Add the original record
chomp($String);
$Ob->{ATTC}++;
push @{ $Ob->{attachments} }, 99;
$Ob->{ATTE} = undef;
$Ob->{SUPD} = $String;
$Last = $Ob;
$Ob->write( \*STDOUT );
}
# Get a position from a port name
sub position_from_port {
my $Name = lc(shift);
if ( $Name =~ /st\s*peter|kamtfchatka/ ) { # Petropavlosk
return ( 53.05, 158.57, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /table\s*bay|in\s*the\s*bay/ ) {
return ( -33.9, 18.45, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /adventure\s*bay/ ) {
return ( -43.35, 147.33, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /charlotte\s*sound/ ) {
return ( -41.24, 174.09, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /annamocka/ ) {
return ( -20.23, -174.8, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /apie/ ) {
return ( -19.7, -174.5, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /tongotaboo/ ) {
return ( -21.1, -175.2, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /middleburgh/ ) {
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /oitiphea|Otaheite|matavi bay/ ) { # Tahiti
return ( -17.78, -149.34, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /emio|huaheine|ulietea|bolabola/ ) { #
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /turtle/ ) { # not near Fiji
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /sandwich\s*i|oeyhee/ ) { # Hawaii
return ( 20, -156, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /king\s*george/ ) { # Not in south Australia?
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /sandwich\s*sound/ ) { # Prince William Sound
return ( 60.81, -148.44, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /samgonooda/ ) {
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /keragegooa/ ) { # Hawaii - Death of Cook
return ( 19.47, -155.93, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /ohimea|atowooi/ ) { # Hawaii somewhere
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /cape town/ ) {
return ( -33.92, 17.37, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /macao/ ) {
return ( 22.24, 113.55, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /pulo\s*condore/ ) {
return ( 8.67, 106.62, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /falfe\s*bay/ ) { # false bay
return ( -34.22, 18.63 );
}
if ( $Name =~ /strumnefs/ ) { # Orkney
return ( 58.96, -3.29 );
}
die "Unknown port $Name";
return ( undef, undef );
}
#!/usr/bin/perl
# Process digitised logbook data from Cook's Resolution obs into
# IMMA records. The records contain two thermometers, so these
# IMMA records only keep the output of the second thermometer,
# all the other data is in the other record
use strict;
use warnings;
use IMMA;
use Getopt::Long;
use FindBin;
use Date::Calc qw(Decode_Month);
use MarineOb::lmrlib
qw(rxltut ixdtnd rxnddt fxeimb fwbpgv fxtftc ix32dd ixdcdd fxbfms);
use MarineOb::declination qw(magnetic_to_true);
use MarineOb::WindTerms qw(WordsToBeaufort);
my $Ship_name = 'Resoluti2';
my ( $Year, $Month, $Day, $Hour );
my $Last_lon;
my $Last_lat;
my $Lat_flag = 'N';
my $Lon_flag = 'E';
my $Last; # Previous ob.
for ( my $i = 0 ; $i < 4 ; $i++ ) { <>; } # Skip headers
while (<>) {
my @Fields = split /\t/, $_;
my $String = $_;
if ( $_ =~ /^\s*(\d\d\d\d)\s+(...)/ ) {
$Year = $1;
$Month = Decode_Month($2);
if ( $Month == 0 ) { die "Bad month $2"; }
next;
}
my $Ob = new IMMA;
$Ob->clear(); # Why is this necessary?
push @{ $Ob->{attachments} }, 0;
if ( defined( $Fields[0] ) && $Fields[0] =~ /\d+/ ) {
$Day = $Fields[0];
$Hour = 12; # Noon by default
}
else { next; }
$Ob->{YR} = $Year;
$Ob->{MO} = $Month;
$Ob->{DY} = $Day;
$Ob->{HR} = $Hour;
if ( defined( $Fields[6] ) && $Fields[6] =~ /[a-z]/ ) { # Port name
( $Ob->{LAT}, $Ob->{LON} ) =
position_from_port( $Fields[6] . $Fields[7] );
$Ob->{LI} = 6; # Position from metadata
}
else {
if ( defined( $Fields[6] )
&& $Fields[6] =~ /(\d+)\s+([\d\.]+)\s*([NS]*)/ )
{
$Ob->{LAT} = $1 + $2 / 60;
if ( defined($3) && ( $3 eq 'N' || $3 eq 'S' ) ) { $Lat_flag = $3; }
if ( $Lat_flag eq 'S' ) { $Ob->{LAT} *= -1; }
}
if ( defined( $Fields[7] )
&& $Fields[7] =~ /(\d+)\s+([\d.]+)\s*([EW]*)/ )
{
$Ob->{LON} = $1 + $2 / 60;
if ( defined($3) && ( $3 eq 'E' || $3 eq 'W' ) ) { $Lon_flag = $3; }
if ( $Lon_flag eq 'W' ) { $Ob->{LON} *= -1; }
if($Ob->{LON}>180) { $Ob->{LON} -= 360; }
}
if ( defined( $Ob->{LAT} ) || defined( $Ob->{LON} ) ) {
$Ob->{LI} = 4; # Deg+Min position precision
}
}
if ( defined( $Ob->{LON} ) ) { $Last_lon = $Ob->{LON}; }
# Convert ob date and time to UTC
if ( defined($Last_lon)
&& defined( $Ob->{HR} )
&& defined( $Ob->{DY} )
&& defined( $Ob->{MO} )
&& defined( $Ob->{YR} ) )
{
my $elon = $Last_lon;
if ( $elon < 0 ) { $elon += 360; }
my ( $uhr, $udy ) = rxltut(
$Ob->{HR} * 100,
ixdtnd( $Ob->{DY}, $Ob->{MO}, $Ob->{YR} ),
$elon * 100
);
$Ob->{HR} = $uhr / 100;
( $Ob->{DY}, $Ob->{MO}, $Ob->{YR} ) = rxnddt($udy);
}
else { $Ob->{HR} = undef; }
# Temperatures converted from F
if ( defined( $Fields[5] ) && $Fields[5] =~ /\d/ ) {
$Ob->{AT} = fxtftc( $Fields[5] );
}
# Fill in extra metadata
$Ob->{IM} = 0;
$Ob->{ATTC} = 0; # No attachments
$Ob->{TI} = undef; # Unknown time precision
$Ob->{DS} = undef; # Unknown course
$Ob->{VS} = undef; # Unknown speed
$Ob->{NID} = undef;
$Ob->{II} = 10;
$Ob->{ID} = $Ship_name;
$Ob->{C1} = '03'; # UK
if ( defined( $Ob->{AT} )
|| defined( $Ob->{WBT} )
|| defined( $Ob->{DPT} )
|| defined( $Ob->{SST} ) )
{
$Ob->{IT} = 4; # Temps in degF and 10ths
}
# Add the original record
chomp($String);
$Ob->{ATTC}++;
push @{ $Ob->{attachments} }, 99;
$Ob->{ATTE} = undef;
$Ob->{SUPD} = $String;
$Last = $Ob;
$Ob->write( \*STDOUT );
}
# Get a position from a port name
sub position_from_port {
my $Name = lc(shift);
if ( $Name =~ /st\s*peter|kamtfchatka/ ) { # Petropavlosk
return ( 53.05, 158.57, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /table\s*bay|in\s*the\s*bay/ ) {
return ( -33.9, 18.45, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /adventure\s*bay/ ) {
return ( -43.35, 147.33, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /charlotte\s*sound/ ) {
return ( -41.24, 174.09, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /annamocka/ ) {
return ( -20.23, -174.8, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /apie/ ) {
return ( -19.7, -174.5, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /tongotaboo/ ) {
return ( -21.1, -175.2, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /middleburgh/ ) {
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /oitiphea|Otaheite|matavi bay/ ) { # Tahiti
return ( -17.78, -149.34, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /emio|huaheine|ulietea|bolabola/ ) { #
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /turtle/ ) { # not near Fiji
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /sandwich\s*i|oeyhee/ ) { # Hawaii
return ( 20, -156, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /king\s*george/ ) { # Not in south Australia?
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /sandwich\s*sound/ ) { # Prince William Sound
return ( 60.81, -148.44, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /samgonooda/ ) {
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /keragegooa/ ) { # Hawaii - Death of Cook
return ( 19.47, -155.93, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /ohimea|atowooi/ ) { # Hawaii somewhere
return ( undef, undef, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /cape town/ ) {
return ( -33.92, 17.37, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /macao/ ) {
return ( 22.24, 113.55, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /pulo\s*condore/ ) {
return ( 8.67, 106.62, );
}
if ( $Name =~ /falfe\s*bay/ ) { # false bay
return ( -34.22, 18.63 );
}
if ( $Name =~ /strumnefs/ ) { # Orkney
return ( 58.96, -3.29 );
}
die "Unknown port $Name";
return ( undef, undef );
}
Converted observations¶
There were two sets of instruments, so two IMMA files