A Handy Book of MeteorologyWilliam Blackwood, 1868 - 371 páginas |
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... barometer above the sea ; 3 . The latitude and longitude ; 4. The barometer reduced to 32 ° F. , and corrected for instrumental errors , but not corrected for daily range ; 5. The mean temperature of the air . A column of the ...
... barometer above the sea ; 3 . The latitude and longitude ; 4. The barometer reduced to 32 ° F. , and corrected for instrumental errors , but not corrected for daily range ; 5. The mean temperature of the air . A column of the ...
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... Barometer . - The invention of the barometer by Torricelli in 1643 , and the experimental proof of the weight of the atmosphere by means of it , a few years after , by Pascal , was undoubtedly the first step in the progress of ...
... Barometer . - The invention of the barometer by Torricelli in 1643 , and the experimental proof of the weight of the atmosphere by means of it , a few years after , by Pascal , was undoubtedly the first step in the progress of ...
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... barometer , and their relations to temperature and rain ; ob- servations on the height of clouds , on thunder , and on me- teors ; and the relations of magnetism and the aurora borealis , -are some of the important questions discussed ...
... barometer , and their relations to temperature and rain ; ob- servations on the height of clouds , on thunder , and on me- teors ; and the relations of magnetism and the aurora borealis , -are some of the important questions discussed ...
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... barometer when the maximum depression is still at a considerable dis- tance out in the ocean ; and collateral information pointing to an advancing storm is to be obtained from the direction of the wind and the cirrus cloud . Here , then ...
... barometer when the maximum depression is still at a considerable dis- tance out in the ocean ; and collateral information pointing to an advancing storm is to be obtained from the direction of the wind and the cirrus cloud . Here , then ...
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... barometer was 30.15 inches , the temperature 51 ° , the wind from the N. E. , and R. , S. , and F. , rain , snow , or fair , as the case may be . The benefit of such a practice would , it is justly added , be incalculable , for ere long ...
... barometer was 30.15 inches , the temperature 51 ° , the wind from the N. E. , and R. , S. , and F. , rain , snow , or fair , as the case may be . The benefit of such a practice would , it is justly added , be incalculable , for ere long ...
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