Handy Book of MeteorologyWilliam Blackwood, 1868 - 371 páginas |
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... cirrus cloud . Here , then , we have the materials for foretelling the approach of storms on the west coast of Europe . For though we have not the same advan- tages towards arriving at the degree of certainty of the Ame- rican ...
... cirrus cloud . Here , then , we have the materials for foretelling the approach of storms on the west coast of Europe . For though we have not the same advan- tages towards arriving at the degree of certainty of the Ame- rican ...
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... cloud , which is borne forward over the top of the hill and down the other side , acquiring heat as it descends till ... cirrus cloud is blown , some time before it is felt on the surface of the earth . During this interval the humid ...
... cloud , which is borne forward over the top of the hill and down the other side , acquiring heat as it descends till ... cirrus cloud is blown , some time before it is felt on the surface of the earth . During this interval the humid ...
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... cloud , the temperature is found frequently to rise , and the air to be ... cirrus clouds . As the balloon ascended , the tops of the mountain - like ... clouds range as from 1300 to 21,320 176 MISTS , FOGS , AND CLOUDS .
... cloud , the temperature is found frequently to rise , and the air to be ... cirrus clouds . As the balloon ascended , the tops of the mountain - like ... clouds range as from 1300 to 21,320 176 MISTS , FOGS , AND CLOUDS .
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... clouds floating apparently at a great height above him ; and Glaisher has also inade the same observation . It is probable that the cirrus cloud is often ten miles above the earth . 368. Since clouds are subject to certain distinct ...
... clouds floating apparently at a great height above him ; and Glaisher has also inade the same observation . It is probable that the cirrus cloud is often ten miles above the earth . 368. Since clouds are subject to certain distinct ...
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... cloud is composed are minute crystals of ice or snow - flakes . The duration of the cirrus varies from a few minutes to many hours . It remains for a short time when formed in the lower parts of the atmosphere and near other clouds ...
... cloud is composed are minute crystals of ice or snow - flakes . The duration of the cirrus varies from a few minutes to many hours . It remains for a short time when formed in the lower parts of the atmosphere and near other clouds ...
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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