Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 pagini |
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Pagina 30
... direction , and so far presenting some analogy to a wave . Here we are face to face with the primary difficulty of understanding synoptic charts . When we look at any chart of a cyclone which represents the state of things existing at ...
... direction , and so far presenting some analogy to a wave . Here we are face to face with the primary difficulty of understanding synoptic charts . When we look at any chart of a cyclone which represents the state of things existing at ...
Pagina 31
... direction opposite to the motion of the hands of a watch . That is to say , that in the extreme front , following the outer isobar , the wind is from the south - east ; further round , it is from the east - north - east ; still further ...
... direction opposite to the motion of the hands of a watch . That is to say , that in the extreme front , following the outer isobar , the wind is from the south - east ; further round , it is from the east - north - east ; still further ...
Pagina 34
... direction , then , after seeing a watery sky , no rain would fall , but the sky would clear . The prognostic would then be said to fail , but the word is only partially applicable . The watery sky was formed and seen by the observer ...
... direction , then , after seeing a watery sky , no rain would fall , but the sky would clear . The prognostic would then be said to fail , but the word is only partially applicable . The watery sky was formed and seen by the observer ...
Pagina 37
... direction . Inside the halo sky comes the denser cloud which gives the pale watery sun and moon . Still nearer the centre we find rain , first in the form of drizzle , then as driving rain . In the left front we find ill - defined ...
... direction . Inside the halo sky comes the denser cloud which gives the pale watery sun and moon . Still nearer the centre we find rain , first in the form of drizzle , then as driving rain . In the left front we find ill - defined ...
Pagina 44
... direction of the wind would be with the 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 ...
... direction of the wind would be with the 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 ...
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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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