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Book

Burt, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5125-6546 and Burt, T. (2019) Oxford weather and climate since 1767. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp544. ISBN 9780198834632

Thesis

Burt, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5125-6546 (2021) Combining instrumental data rescue techniques with meteorological metrology to develop applied historical climatological analyses. PhD thesis, University of Reading. doi: https://doi.org/10.48683/1926.00104769