Handy Book of MeteorologyWilliam Blackwood, 1868 - 371 sider |
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Side vi
... cold weather of March , which proved so injurious to vegetation ; the cold weather of July , so dis- astrous in its effects on the crops ; and the singularly fine weather of November . The great frost of Christ- mas 1860 , the warm ...
... cold weather of March , which proved so injurious to vegetation ; the cold weather of July , so dis- astrous in its effects on the crops ; and the singularly fine weather of November . The great frost of Christ- mas 1860 , the warm ...
Side 4
... cold prevailing in foreign countries , were reduced to their proper value . Thermometers were further turned to excellent account in the arts of brewing and horti- culture , and to objects affecting public health , and thus sub ...
... cold prevailing in foreign countries , were reduced to their proper value . Thermometers were further turned to excellent account in the arts of brewing and horti- culture , and to objects affecting public health , and thus sub ...
Side 6
... cold accompanying dew comes after instead of before its deposition , the genius he manifested in his ex- periments will appear all the more wonderful . It was reserved for Dr Wells to collect the different observations into a cohe- rent ...
... cold accompanying dew comes after instead of before its deposition , the genius he manifested in his ex- periments will appear all the more wonderful . It was reserved for Dr Wells to collect the different observations into a cohe- rent ...
Side 9
... cold , and moisture , peculiar to dif- ferent localities , 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 ...
... cold , and moisture , peculiar to dif- ferent localities , 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 ...
Side 34
... cold . Owing to the short time of each revolution , the period of greatest heat is not at noon , when the sun is in the meridian , but about two or three hours thereafter ; simi- larly , the period of greatest cold occurs about four in ...
... cold . Owing to the short time of each revolution , the period of greatest heat is not at noon , when the sun is in the meridian , but about two or three hours thereafter ; simi- larly , the period of greatest cold occurs about four in ...
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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