Handy Book of MeteorologyWilliam Blackwood, 1868 - 371 páginas |
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Página 115
... equatorial regions flows towards the poles , and the colder and denser water of the polar regions towards the equator . If the whole globe was covered with water of the same saltness throughout , the equatorial current would be seen ...
... equatorial regions flows towards the poles , and the colder and denser water of the polar regions towards the equator . If the whole globe was covered with water of the same saltness throughout , the equatorial current would be seen ...
Página 119
... equator , thus illustrating the predominating influence of the sun as the source of terrestrial heat . While the de ... equatorial current flowing from east to west does not require to be con- sidered here , inasmuch as the temperature ...
... equator , thus illustrating the predominating influence of the sun as the source of terrestrial heat . While the de ... equatorial current flowing from east to west does not require to be con- sidered here , inasmuch as the temperature ...
Página 122
... equator . It will be observed in Plate V. , which represents the summer of the southern hemisphere , that Humboldt's current breaks the continuity of the equatorial belt of high temperature bounded by 80 ° . Again , the great equatorial ...
... equator . It will be observed in Plate V. , which represents the summer of the southern hemisphere , that Humboldt's current breaks the continuity of the equatorial belt of high temperature bounded by 80 ° . Again , the great equatorial ...
Página 123
... equatorial current , losing heat as it proceeds in its course , is thereby brought nearer the point of saturation , and conse- quently becomes a moister wind ; whereas the polar current , gaining heat in its progress towards the equator ...
... equatorial current , losing heat as it proceeds in its course , is thereby brought nearer the point of saturation , and conse- quently becomes a moister wind ; whereas the polar current , gaining heat in its progress towards the equator ...
Página 130
... equatorial current , bringing over Great Britain the warmth of southern latitudes . The mean temperature of Scotland for the month rose to 4 ° above the average , being absolutely the highest mean temperature for February hitherto ...
... equatorial current , bringing over Great Britain the warmth of southern latitudes . The mean temperature of Scotland for the month rose to 4 ° above the average , being absolutely the highest mean temperature for February hitherto ...
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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