The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of the AtmosphereLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862 - 324 páginas |
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... fact , these general considerations form the entire of the first half of this work . In the course of the thirty ... facts which have been known for more than a century as if they were new discoveries of each author , I hold it to be the ...
... fact , these general considerations form the entire of the first half of this work . In the course of the thirty ... facts which have been known for more than a century as if they were new discoveries of each author , I hold it to be the ...
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... fact is the chief cause of the confusion which exists , and continually appears afresh in the consideration of questions connected with the theory of the wind . The essential difference between the rotation of the vane pro- duced by an ...
... fact is the chief cause of the confusion which exists , and continually appears afresh in the consideration of questions connected with the theory of the wind . The essential difference between the rotation of the vane pro- duced by an ...
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... fact that the magnitude of the masses of air , which are separated by the region of calms , varies very much at different seasons . At the winter solstice the air of the torrid zone is included in the northern Trade - wind circuit , and ...
... fact that the magnitude of the masses of air , which are separated by the region of calms , varies very much at different seasons . At the winter solstice the air of the torrid zone is included in the northern Trade - wind circuit , and ...
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... fact , the inner northern limit of the southern Trade - wind may thus be shown , by considering the south- west Monsoon of the Indian Ocean as a modification of that wind , to lie much further to the north of the equator than would ...
... fact , the inner northern limit of the southern Trade - wind may thus be shown , by considering the south- west Monsoon of the Indian Ocean as a modification of that wind , to lie much further to the north of the equator than would ...
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... fact that the predominance of water surface on the southern hemisphere secures a freer and more regular motion to the atmosphere . Another circumstance , the reasons of which will be hereafter indicated , exerts an influence , viz ...
... fact that the predominance of water surface on the southern hemisphere secures a freer and more regular motion to the atmosphere . Another circumstance , the reasons of which will be hereafter indicated , exerts an influence , viz ...
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The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of ... Heinrich Wilhelm Dove,Robert Henry Scott Visualização integral - 1861 |
The Law of Storms: Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of ... Heinrich Wilhelm Dove Visualização integral - 1862 |
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