S. 9. 2. – Winds, weather and shipping

Chair: Cristina Brito (CHAM/NOVA-FCSH)

• Ana Cristina Roque (University of Lisbon) – Following the monsoon winds: Travelling and trading in the western Indian Ocean in the 16th century
• Timothy Walker/Caroline Ummenhofer (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) – Assessing Historic Changes to Weather in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans Using Portuguese and American Maritime Archival Sources [c. 1500-1950])