Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 pagini |
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Pagina xviii
... slope , and shape of isotherms ... " " ... ... D : 42. Diurnal and cyclone temperature ( United States ) 43 . " " 44 . 99 " " دو " " " " " " " " 45. European isotherms for three consecutive days ... ... : ... ... : 200 ... D : ... : 176 ...
... slope , and shape of isotherms ... " " ... ... D : 42. Diurnal and cyclone temperature ( United States ) 43 . " " 44 . 99 " " دو " " " " " " " " 45. European isotherms for three consecutive days ... ... : ... ... : 200 ... D : ... : 176 ...
Pagina 27
... slope analogous to the sloping sides of a long hill . We may forestall succeeding chapters so far as to say that the cyclones , secondaries , V's , and wedges are usually moving towards the east at the rate of about twenty miles an hour ...
... slope analogous to the sloping sides of a long hill . We may forestall succeeding chapters so far as to say that the cyclones , secondaries , V's , and wedges are usually moving towards the east at the rate of about twenty miles an hour ...
Pagina 28
... slope . Observation has shown that under these circumstances the general character of the weather and the direction of the wind everywhere would be the same ; the only difference would be that the wind would blow a hard gale in the ...
... slope . Observation has shown that under these circumstances the general character of the weather and the direction of the wind everywhere would be the same ; the only difference would be that the wind would blow a hard gale in the ...
Pagina 43
... slope of the isobars is towards the north , but the isobar of 30 · 1 ins . ( 765 mm . ) is bent into a loop , so as to enclose an area of relatively lower pressure , but not a regular pit of low pressure as in a primary cyclone . In ...
... slope of the isobars is towards the north , but the isobar of 30 · 1 ins . ( 765 mm . ) is bent into a loop , so as to enclose an area of relatively lower pressure , but not a regular pit of low pressure as in a primary cyclone . In ...
Pagina 44
... slope of gradients which we have drawn there . We may note that the amount of deflection of the wind is much smaller than in primary cyclones . All over the world secondaries are associated with a peculiar class of thunderstorm , but we ...
... slope of gradients which we have drawn there . We may note that the amount of deflection of the wind is much smaller than in primary cyclones . All over the world secondaries are associated with a peculiar class of thunderstorm , but we ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
anticyclone appearance Atlantic anticyclone atmosphere atmospheric circulation barogram barographic blue sky Britain calm centre changes chapter circulation cirro-cumulus cirro-stratus cirrus cloud cold cumulo-nimbus cumulus curve depression develop diagram direction distribution of pressure diurnal variation east easterly type eddies England Europe explain fall forecasting front gale give gradients halo heat hour Illustrations inch influence instance intensity isotherms low pressure marked mercury meteogram meteorology miles monsoon motion moving nature nearly non-isobaric north-east north-west northerly northern hemisphere observations pampero path portion prognostics radiation rain rainfall rear rising barometer round Scandinavia Scotland season secondary sequence of weather shape of isobars showers slope sometimes south-east south-west southerly squall station storm straight isobars stratus stripe surface synoptic charts synoptic meteorology temperature thunderstorms tion tornado trace tropics trough type of weather upper currents usually V-depression vapour velocity weather-changes wedge westerly whole wind
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