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VII . TEMPERATURE - ITS RELATION TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE , . 129
VIII . THE MOISTURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE , . . . . . IX . MISTS , FOGS , AND
CLOUDS , . . . . . . . 168 X . RAIN , SNOW , AND HAIL , . . . . . . . 185 II . WINDS , .
VII . TEMPERATURE - ITS RELATION TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE , . 129
VIII . THE MOISTURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE , . . . . . IX . MISTS , FOGS , AND
CLOUDS , . . . . . . . 168 X . RAIN , SNOW , AND HAIL , . . . . . . . 185 II . WINDS , .
Side 2
... mark of his singularly acute and reflective mind . Theophrastus , one of Aristotle
' s pupils , next took up the subject , classifying the commonly received opinions
of the weather under four heads — viz . , the prognostics of rain , wind , storms , ...
... mark of his singularly acute and reflective mind . Theophrastus , one of Aristotle
' s pupils , next took up the subject , classifying the commonly received opinions
of the weather under four heads — viz . , the prognostics of rain , wind , storms , ...
Side 5
... exist independently ; the great motive forces of the atmosphere ; the theory of
winds , with their effect on the barometer , and their relations to temperature and
rain ; observations on the height of clouds , on thunder , and on meteors ; and the
...
... exist independently ; the great motive forces of the atmosphere ; the theory of
winds , with their effect on the barometer , and their relations to temperature and
rain ; observations on the height of clouds , on thunder , and on meteors ; and the
...
Side 9
Considerable attention has also been given to the rainfall in Great Britain and
Ireland ; and , chiefly through the self - denying exertions of Mr G . J . Symons ,
London , about 1500 rain - gauges are now registering the rainfall of the British ...
Considerable attention has also been given to the rainfall in Great Britain and
Ireland ; and , chiefly through the self - denying exertions of Mr G . J . Symons ,
London , about 1500 rain - gauges are now registering the rainfall of the British ...
Side 12
... rain , snow , or fair , as the case may be . The benefit of such a practice would ,
it is justly added , be incalculable , for ere long all who are interested in the
weather would be better prepared to take advantage of the warnings of storms on
all ...
... rain , snow , or fair , as the case may be . The benefit of such a practice would ,
it is justly added , be incalculable , for ere long all who are interested in the
weather would be better prepared to take advantage of the warnings of storms on
all ...
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