Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 pagini |
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... rise to an entirely new method of weather- forecasting that far surpasses all previous efforts , and which explains and develops all that was known before . On the one hand , the new method not only explains why certain prognostics are ...
... rise to an entirely new method of weather- forecasting that far surpasses all previous efforts , and which explains and develops all that was known before . On the one hand , the new method not only explains why certain prognostics are ...
Pagina 29
... in rear , so that there must be a line of places somewhere across the cyclone , where the barometer has touched its lowest point and is just going to rise . 66 رو This line is called the " trough " WEATHER - PROGNOSTICS . 29.
... in rear , so that there must be a line of places somewhere across the cyclone , where the barometer has touched its lowest point and is just going to rise . 66 رو This line is called the " trough " WEATHER - PROGNOSTICS . 29.
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... that because our barometer has begun to rise , the centre of the cyclone has necessarily passed over us . It is probably only the trough , but we will explain afterwards how we can tell whether it is the centre 30 WEATHER .
... that because our barometer has begun to rise , the centre of the cyclone has necessarily passed over us . It is probably only the trough , but we will explain afterwards how we can tell whether it is the centre 30 WEATHER .
Pagina 35
... rise to numerous local sayings . The reason is that a hill always deflects the air upwards . Usually the cold caused by ascension and consequent expansion is not sufficient to lower the temperature of the air below the dew - point ; but ...
... rise to numerous local sayings . The reason is that a hill always deflects the air upwards . Usually the cold caused by ascension and consequent expansion is not sufficient to lower the temperature of the air below the dew - point ; but ...
Pagina 39
... rise from the south - west , driving the rain before it , and perhaps attain the force of a gale . After a time one of the gusts would be much harder , with heavier rain than any which had been previously experienced , and with a squall ...
... rise from the south - west , driving the rain before it , and perhaps attain the force of a gale . After a time one of the gusts would be much harder , with heavier rain than any which had been previously experienced , and with a squall ...
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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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