Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 pagini |
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Pagina 26
... lower pressure ; this is called a " secondary cyclone , " because it is usually secondary or subsidiary to the primary cyclones above described . Further to the left the same isobar of 29.9 ins . bends itself into the shape of the ...
... lower pressure ; this is called a " secondary cyclone , " because it is usually secondary or subsidiary to the primary cyclones above described . Further to the left the same isobar of 29.9 ins . bends itself into the shape of the ...
Pagina 27
... lower edge of the diagram , isobars sometimes run straight , so that they do not include any kind of area , but represent a barometric slope analogous to the sloping sides of a long hill . We may forestall succeeding chapters so far as ...
... lower edge of the diagram , isobars sometimes run straight , so that they do not include any kind of area , but represent a barometric slope analogous to the sloping sides of a long hill . We may forestall succeeding chapters so far as ...
Pagina 35
... lower the temperature of the air below the dew - point ; but when very damp , the same amount of cooling will bring the air below the dew - point , and so produce con- densation . From the same excessive damp the following may be ...
... lower the temperature of the air below the dew - point ; but when very damp , the same amount of cooling will bring the air below the dew - point , and so produce con- densation . From the same excessive damp the following may be ...
Pagina 36
... usually seen in the south - west or west , when the sun or moon is rather low , the lower portion of the halo being cut off by the gloom on the horizon , and that European storms generally come from those 36 WEATHER .
... usually seen in the south - west or west , when the sun or moon is rather low , the lower portion of the halo being cut off by the gloom on the horizon , and that European storms generally come from those 36 WEATHER .
Pagina 39
... lower and denser , into what is known as a " watery " sky , and the wind would begin to veer towards the south and to come in uneasy gusts . Then drizzling rain would set in , the barometer still falling , and the muggy , disagreeable ...
... lower and denser , into what is known as a " watery " sky , and the wind would begin to veer towards the south and to come in uneasy gusts . Then drizzling rain would set in , the barometer still falling , and the muggy , disagreeable ...
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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 |
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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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