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Frequent occasion is taken to point out the bearings of the science on the
practical affairs of life . The information is brought down to the present time , thus
rendering it a handy book of reference on subjects connected with weather and
climate ...
Frequent occasion is taken to point out the bearings of the science on the
practical affairs of life . The information is brought down to the present time , thus
rendering it a handy book of reference on subjects connected with weather and
climate ...
Side 1
... astronomical as well as atmospherical ; but it is now restricted to that
department of natural philosophy which treats of the multifarious phenomena of
the atmosphere that relate to weather and climate , their relations to each other ,
and the ...
... astronomical as well as atmospherical ; but it is now restricted to that
department of natural philosophy which treats of the multifarious phenomena of
the atmosphere that relate to weather and climate , their relations to each other ,
and the ...
Side 38
It will be also observed that it is much larger in the dry climate of Nertchinsk than
it is at St Petersburg . In the generally wet climate of Great Britain there appears ,
from Glaisher ' s Table for Greenwich , to be little difference between the winter ...
It will be also observed that it is much larger in the dry climate of Nertchinsk than
it is at St Petersburg . In the generally wet climate of Great Britain there appears ,
from Glaisher ' s Table for Greenwich , to be little difference between the winter ...
Side 49
... the atmospheric pressure , and thence on the summer climate of Europe ,
would more clearly appear . 101 . But moist air , or air charged with the vapour of
water , is considerably lighter than dry air ; consequently when moist air
accumulates ...
... the atmospheric pressure , and thence on the summer climate of Europe ,
would more clearly appear . 101 . But moist air , or air charged with the vapour of
water , is considerably lighter than dry air ; consequently when moist air
accumulates ...
Side 53
It is this low pressure over the North Atlantic , together with the high pressure to
the eastward over Asia , which forms the key to the explanation of the winter
climate of Europe . 109 . Another , and even a more remarkable depression ,
occurs in ...
It is this low pressure over the North Atlantic , together with the high pressure to
the eastward over Asia , which forms the key to the explanation of the winter
climate of Europe . 109 . Another , and even a more remarkable depression ,
occurs in ...
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