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... The mode of their construction is described in the text . Though the first attempts at the construction of such charts , they may be regarded as close approximations to the statement of the atmospheric pressure of the globe , owing to.
... The mode of their construction is described in the text . Though the first attempts at the construction of such charts , they may be regarded as close approximations to the statement of the atmospheric pressure of the globe , owing to.
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Alexander Buchan. of the atmospheric pressure of the globe , owing to the comparatively large number of places from which baro- metric observations have been obtained , and to the cir- cumstance that fewer places are required to ...
Alexander Buchan. of the atmospheric pressure of the globe , owing to the comparatively large number of places from which baro- metric observations have been obtained , and to the cir- cumstance that fewer places are required to ...
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... pressure in a very clear light . A new chapter has been added on " Weather ... atmosphere , solar and terrestrial radiation , the temperature of the soil , and ... atmospheric disturbances ; the fewness of the observed facts in comparison ...
... pressure in a very clear light . A new chapter has been added on " Weather ... atmosphere , solar and terrestrial radiation , the temperature of the soil , and ... atmospheric disturbances ; the fewness of the observed facts in comparison ...
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... PRESSURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE , • III . ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE , ITS DISTRIBUTION OVER THE GLOBE , IV . TEMPERATURE , HOW OBSERVED AND CALCULATED ,. V. TEMPERATURE - SOLAR AND TERRESTRIAL RADIATION , VI . THE DISTRIBUTION OF TERRESTRIAL ...
... PRESSURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE , • III . ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE , ITS DISTRIBUTION OVER THE GLOBE , IV . TEMPERATURE , HOW OBSERVED AND CALCULATED ,. V. TEMPERATURE - SOLAR AND TERRESTRIAL RADIATION , VI . THE DISTRIBUTION OF TERRESTRIAL ...
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... ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OF THE GLOBE FOR JANUARY . III . ISOBAROMETRIC LINES SHOWING THE MEAN ANNUAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OF THE GLOBE . IV . ISOTHERMAL LINES SHOWING THE MEAN TEMPERATURE OF THE EARTH FOR JULY . V. ISOTHERMAL LINES SHOWING ...
... ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OF THE GLOBE FOR JANUARY . III . ISOBAROMETRIC LINES SHOWING THE MEAN ANNUAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OF THE GLOBE . IV . ISOTHERMAL LINES SHOWING THE MEAN TEMPERATURE OF THE EARTH FOR JULY . V. ISOTHERMAL LINES SHOWING ...
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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 minimum 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 south-west St Petersburg storms summer temperature terrestrial radiation thermometers tion tropics tube upper currents vols weather wind winter Yakutsk
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