Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 pagini |
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... amount of repetition , the author hopes that the work may thus prove acceptable to a large number of readers who would have been deterred from the perusal of a more formal treatise . This book is not intended to be in any way an ...
... amount of repetition , the author hopes that the work may thus prove acceptable to a large number of readers who would have been deterred from the perusal of a more formal treatise . This book is not intended to be in any way an ...
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... amount of rainfall became of commercial value as bearing on questions of the economic supply of water for large towns , and much valuable information was acquired as to the dependence of mortality on different kinds of weather . Of more ...
... amount of rainfall became of commercial value as bearing on questions of the economic supply of water for large towns , and much valuable information was acquired as to the dependence of mortality on different kinds of weather . Of more ...
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... amount of cloud , or the occurrence of rain or snow . Such a chart is called a " synoptic chart , " because it enables the meteorologist to take a general view , as it were , over a large area . Sometimes they are called " synchronous ...
... amount of cloud , or the occurrence of rain or snow . Such a chart is called a " synoptic chart , " because it enables the meteorologist to take a general view , as it were , over a large area . Sometimes they are called " synchronous ...
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... amount of work has been given to synoptic meteorology in all parts of the world , still the results obtained by different investigators remain buried in the scattered transactions of innumerable societies , and no book at present exists ...
... amount of work has been given to synoptic meteorology in all parts of the world , still the results obtained by different investigators remain buried in the scattered transactions of innumerable societies , and no book at present exists ...
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... amount accurately . From this , the nature and conditions of the formation of dew were discovered , and also that before many cases of rain the air became more charged with vapour . This latter fact gave the explanation of several rain ...
... amount accurately . From this , the nature and conditions of the formation of dew were discovered , and also that before many cases of rain the air became more charged with vapour . This latter fact gave the explanation of several rain ...
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Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to Day Ralph Abercromby Vizualizare completă - 1887 |
Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to Day Ralph Abercromby Vizualizare completă - 1887 |
Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to Day Ralph Abercromby Vizualizare completă - 1887 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
appearance ascensional associated Atlantic atmosphere atmospheric circulation bad weather barogram barographic blow blue sky Britain called calm centre changes chapter circulation cirro-cumulus cirro-stratus cirrus cirrus-stripes cold cumulo-nimbus cumulus curve cyclones and anticyclones depression develop diagram direction diurnal variation east eddies England Europe explain Fahr fall festooned forecasting front gale give gradients gusts halo heat inch influence instance intensity isotherms latitude low pressure marked mercury meteogram meteorology millimetres monsoon motion moving nature nearly north-east north-west northern hemisphere observer pampero portion prognostics radiation rear reason rotation round secondary sequence of weather shapes of isobars showers sometimes south-east south-west squall station storm straight isobars strato-cumulus stratus striæ stripe suppose surface synoptic charts synoptic meteorology temperature thermal slope thermogram thunderstorms tion trace tropical cyclone tropics trough type of weather upper currents usually V-depression vapour veer velocity wedge Weilbach whole wind
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