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Side 4
The comparative temperatures of different countries became known , and the
exaggerated accounts of travellers with regard to excessive heat and cold
prevailing in foreign countries , were reduced to their proper value .
Thermometers were ...
The comparative temperatures of different countries became known , and the
exaggerated accounts of travellers with regard to excessive heat and cold
prevailing in foreign countries , were reduced to their proper value .
Thermometers were ...
Side 8
The important influence which the temperature of one country , differing
materially from that of a neighbouring one at a particular season , has in causing
unsettled and stormy weather in both at that time , is too obvious to be longer
dwelt upon .
The important influence which the temperature of one country , differing
materially from that of a neighbouring one at a particular season , has in causing
unsettled and stormy weather in both at that time , is too obvious to be longer
dwelt upon .
Side 9
In Austria , Switzerland , France , Prussia , Italy , Russia , Norway , the
Netherlands , and other European countries , meteorology is being widely
cultivated . In Austria alone the number of stations is 118 , and in Switzerland 83 .
Considerable ...
In Austria , Switzerland , France , Prussia , Italy , Russia , Norway , the
Netherlands , and other European countries , meteorology is being widely
cultivated . In Austria alone the number of stations is 118 , and in Switzerland 83 .
Considerable ...
Side 10
... oceans swept by devastating storms at particular seasons , and the laws of
storms , has saved innumerable lives and much property ; and by pointing out the
quickest routes to be followed , has shortened voyages between distant countries
.
... oceans swept by devastating storms at particular seasons , and the laws of
storms , has saved innumerable lives and much property ; and by pointing out the
quickest routes to be followed , has shortened voyages between distant countries
.
Side 13
This can be done more easily and with great certainty in tropical and subtropical
countries , where a fall of the barometer slightly greater than usual , and a
change of the wind from its ordinary direction , indicate the presence of a storm at
no ...
This can be done more easily and with great certainty in tropical and subtropical
countries , where a fall of the barometer slightly greater than usual , and a
change of the wind from its ordinary direction , indicate the presence of a storm at
no ...
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Side 184 - That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a labouring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire.
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Handy Book of Meteorology |
| Forfatter | Alexander Buchan |
| Utgave | 2 |
| Utgiver | W. Blackwood and Sons, 1868 |
| Original fra | Oxford University |
| Digitalisert | 20. sep 2006 |
| Lengde | 371 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |