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Side 34
The surface of the globe is always divided into a day and night hemisphere ,
separated by a great circle which revolves with the sun from east to west in
twenty - four hours . Hence these two hemispheres are in direct contrast to each
other in ...
The surface of the globe is always divided into a day and night hemisphere ,
separated by a great circle which revolves with the sun from east to west in
twenty - four hours . Hence these two hemispheres are in direct contrast to each
other in ...
Side 50
The crowding together of the isobarometric lines in the south and east of Asia is
caused by the vapour which the summer monsoon brings to these regions , and
which is there precipitated in a copious rainfall . The low pressures which prevail
...
The crowding together of the isobarometric lines in the south and east of Asia is
caused by the vapour which the summer monsoon brings to these regions , and
which is there precipitated in a copious rainfall . The low pressures which prevail
...
Side 51
... be regarded as a drain lowering the pressure of Eastern Asia . ... The sources
of this high mean pressure must be upper currents flowing towards it and over it
from the four regions of low pressure , — lying respectively to the east , the south
...
... be regarded as a drain lowering the pressure of Eastern Asia . ... The sources
of this high mean pressure must be upper currents flowing towards it and over it
from the four regions of low pressure , — lying respectively to the east , the south
...
Side 52
It is , however , probably correct , since there is no mountain barrier stretching
east and west across the continent damming up the dense cold air and
preventing it from flowing over the United States . The effect of the Mediterranean
and ...
It is , however , probably correct , since there is no mountain barrier stretching
east and west across the continent damming up the dense cold air and
preventing it from flowing over the United States . The effect of the Mediterranean
and ...
Side 67
... from the warmer east towards the place of greatest cold , as evidenced by the
daily fluctuations of the barometer , perhaps contributes in a small degree to the
same result . 142 . Within the tropics , and in temperate regions during winter —
in ...
... from the warmer east towards the place of greatest cold , as evidenced by the
daily fluctuations of the barometer , perhaps contributes in a small degree to the
same result . 142 . Within the tropics , and in temperate regions during winter —
in ...
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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.