Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 pagini |
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Pagina 9
... round that configuration of isobars known as an anticyclone , some- times into a rotating and ascending movement round that known INTRODUCTORY . 9.
... round that configuration of isobars known as an anticyclone , some- times into a rotating and ascending movement round that known INTRODUCTORY . 9.
Pagina 10
... round that known as a cyclone , or at other times quite in a different way during certain kinds of squalls and thunderstorms . Isobars , therefore , represent the effect on our barometers of the movements of the air above us , so that ...
... round that known as a cyclone , or at other times quite in a different way during certain kinds of squalls and thunderstorms . Isobars , therefore , represent the effect on our barometers of the movements of the air above us , so that ...
Pagina 16
... round the sun , or swallows flying low , are known all over the world very frequently to precede rain . On the other hand , a copious deposition of dew , or a white silvery moon , are equally widely known as precursors of fine weather ...
... round the sun , or swallows flying low , are known all over the world very frequently to precede rain . On the other hand , a copious deposition of dew , or a white silvery moon , are equally widely known as precursors of fine weather ...
Pagina 26
... round which the isobars are rather closely packed . Such areas , or rather the con- figurations of isobars which enclose them , are called " cyclones , " from a Greek word meaning a circle , because they are nearly circular , and , as ...
... round which the isobars are rather closely packed . Such areas , or rather the con- figurations of isobars which enclose them , are called " cyclones , " from a Greek word meaning a circle , because they are nearly circular , and , as ...
Pagina 27
... round these two forms . CYCLONE - PROGNOSTICS . We will begin with these as they are by far the most important . In Fig . 2 we give a diagram on which we have written in words the kind of weather which would be found in every portion of ...
... round these two forms . CYCLONE - PROGNOSTICS . We will begin with these as they are by far the most important . In Fig . 2 we give a diagram on which we have written in words the kind of weather which would be found in every portion of ...
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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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