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The subject of STORMS is more specially discussed , as being , from the practical
application of the results of the inquiry to the prediction of storms , and
consequently to the saving of life and property , a question the importance of
which it ...
The subject of STORMS is more specially discussed , as being , from the practical
application of the results of the inquiry to the prediction of storms , and
consequently to the saving of life and property , a question the importance of
which it ...
Side 16
If the mercury be not pure the density will be different , and consequently the
length of the column will not be the same as that of a barometer in which pure
mercury has been used ; and , moreover , impurities will soon appear in the
mercury ...
If the mercury be not pure the density will be different , and consequently the
length of the column will not be the same as that of a barometer in which pure
mercury has been used ; and , moreover , impurities will soon appear in the
mercury ...
Side 23
This stalk terminates a little below the upper level of the mercury , a , and its
upper end is therefore exposed to no more downward pressure than that of the
mercury above it ; consequently there is an excess of upward pressure from the ...
This stalk terminates a little below the upper level of the mercury , a , and its
upper end is therefore exposed to no more downward pressure than that of the
mercury above it ; consequently there is an excess of upward pressure from the ...
Side 30
... atmospheric pressure being thus increased by the weight of the 31 feet raised
above them , and consequently pressing on them , the correction for height
becomes less . Let H be the height in feet of a column of air at the given
temperature ...
... atmospheric pressure being thus increased by the weight of the 31 feet raised
above them , and consequently pressing on them , the correction for height
becomes less . Let H be the height in feet of a column of air at the given
temperature ...
Side 32
But in reducing to sea - level the mean barometric observations made at high
situations during a number of years , and where consequently the mean
temperature of the air is closely approximated to , the more accurate methods of
reducing ...
But in reducing to sea - level the mean barometric observations made at high
situations during a number of years , and where consequently the mean
temperature of the air is closely approximated to , the more accurate methods of
reducing ...
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