Handy Book of MeteorologyWilliam Blackwood, 1868 - 371 páginas |
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... effect on the 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 ...
... effect on the 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 ...
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... effects of its own radiation during night . It is to be expected that the discovery of the relations of atmospheric vapour to heat will soon be turned to account in explaining many questions in meteorological science . 16. Humboldt's ...
... effects of its own radiation during night . It is to be expected that the discovery of the relations of atmospheric vapour to heat will soon be turned to account in explaining many questions in meteorological science . 16. Humboldt's ...
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... , and the usual periods of their occurrence , with a view to discover their effects on the health of the peo- ple , and on different agricultural products . With regard METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETIES AND STORM - WARNINGS . 9.
... , and the usual periods of their occurrence , with a view to discover their effects on the health of the peo- ple , and on different agricultural products . With regard METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETIES AND STORM - WARNINGS . 9.
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... effect to this idea constitutes the splendid contribution to practical meteorology made by Admiral Fitzroy in February 1861 , by the system of storm - warnings which has since been adopted by almost every country in Europe - a service ...
... effect to this idea constitutes the splendid contribution to practical meteorology made by Admiral Fitzroy in February 1861 , by the system of storm - warnings which has since been adopted by almost every country in Europe - a service ...
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... effect to a suggestion made by a writer in the ' Athenæum ' of the 28th September 1867 , to the effect that Mr Reuter should add to his telegraphic messages a line , which need not consist of more than six letters and as many figures ...
... effect to a suggestion made by a writer in the ' Athenæum ' of the 28th September 1867 , to the effect that Mr Reuter should add to his telegraphic messages a line , which need not consist of more than six letters and as many figures ...
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America antisolar point ascending Asia Atlantic atmospheric pressure average barometer blow Britain calm causes centre charts cirrus cirrus cloud cistern climate cloud coast cold colder column condensed continent Crown 8vo daily dew-point diminished direction dry air earth earth's surface east Edition electricity equator equatorial current Europe evaporation falls Fcap feet flow globe greater heat height hemisphere Hence high pressure higher hour humidity hygrometer Iceland inch of mercury inches increase Indian Ocean isobarometric lines January John Herschel July latitudes low pressure lower Mauritius maximum mean temperature mercury Meteorological meter miles moisture monsoon months northern northern hemisphere Norway observations occur ocean Orkney perature Plate polar current polarisation prevail Professor rain rainfall regions rises round Scotland season snow soil St Petersburg storm summer temperature terrestrial radiation thermometers tion tropics tube upper currents vapour vols weather wind winter Yakutsk