The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of the AtmosphereLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862 - 324 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 37
Página 10
... equatorial current , as a south wind , will displace the polar current , which has become more or less easterly , in the direction E. , SE . , S .; in the southern hemisphere , as a north wind , it will displace the polar current ...
... equatorial current , as a south wind , will displace the polar current , which has become more or less easterly , in the direction E. , SE . , S .; in the southern hemisphere , as a north wind , it will displace the polar current ...
Página 13
... current is converted into an equatorial current . The wind , which had previously assumed a more easterly direction , shifts through SE . to S. , and may finally become south - westerly . The configuration of the land about the Indian ...
... current is converted into an equatorial current . The wind , which had previously assumed a more easterly direction , shifts through SE . to S. , and may finally become south - westerly . The configuration of the land about the Indian ...
Página 40
... equatorial current , which descends here to the level of the sea ? It would follow from this that the upper equatorial current does not reach the pole , at least over the Atlantic Ocean . We are indebted to Piazzi Smith * for more ...
... equatorial current , which descends here to the level of the sea ? It would follow from this that the upper equatorial current does not reach the pole , at least over the Atlantic Ocean . We are indebted to Piazzi Smith * for more ...
Página 66
... current . Maury's Wind - chart ( Plate xv . Part I. 8th edition ) gives these winds as SE . and SW . Monsoon at the ... Equatorial Doldrums . ' The coast of Venezuela must exert an influence the exact converse of this . In fact , the ...
... current . Maury's Wind - chart ( Plate xv . Part I. 8th edition ) gives these winds as SE . and SW . Monsoon at the ... Equatorial Doldrums . ' The coast of Venezuela must exert an influence the exact converse of this . In fact , the ...
Página 78
... equatorial must predominate over the polar , and consequently that the ... current moves in a channel which is gradually con- tracting , the polar in ... equatorial current , but flows back to the equator as water , having been ...
... equatorial must predominate over the polar , and consequently that the ... current moves in a channel which is gradually con- tracting , the polar in ... equatorial current , but flows back to the equator as water , having been ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
appears aqueous vapour Atlantic Ocean atmosphere August barometer falls barometer rises Bay of Bengal Berlin blow calm centre clouds coast cold commencement Crown 8vo cyclone December displacement district earth east easterly Edition equator equatorial current fact February fell following table gale height inches increase Indian Ocean Islands January JOHN TYNDALL July June Königsberg Kremsmünster latitude Law of Gyration maximum Meteorological miles minimum Monsoon months northerly current northern hemisphere November observations October opposite direction path phenomena polar current pressure prevalent R. A. PROCTOR rain rise rotatory motion September ship side snow southerly southern stations summer surface takes place temperate zone temperature theory thermometer tion torrid zone Trade Trade-wind Trade-wind zone Typhoons vane velocity of rotation violent vols weather westerly wind it ceases wind shifts winter Woodcuts وو
Pasajes populares
Página 16 - Bishop Jeremy Taylor's Entire Works ; with Life by Bishop Heber. Revised and corrected by the Rev. CP EDEN. 10 vols.
Página 19 - A Book on Angling ; or, Treatise on the Art of Fishing in every branch ; including full Illustrated Lists of Salmon Flies. By FRANCIS FRANCIS. Post 8vo.
Página 4 - Life of the Duke of Wellington. By the Rev. GR GLEIG, MA Crown 8vo. Portrait, 6s. Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock, KCB By JOHN CLARK MARSHMAN.
Página 2 - Lectures on the History of England from the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward II. By W. LONGMAN, FSA Maps and Illustrations. 8vo. 15^.
Página 11 - BIBLE ANIMALS ; a Description of every Living Creature mentioned in the Scriptures, from the Ape to the Coral.
Página 14 - The Theory of Strains in Girders and similar Structures, with Observations on the application of Theory to Practice, and Tables of the Strength and other Properties of Materials. By BB STONEY, MA M. Inst. CE Royal 8vo. with 5 Plates and 123 Woodcuts, 36*.
Página 2 - A STUDENT'S MANUAL of the HISTORY of INDIA, from the Earliest Period to the Present.
Página 8 - A GREEK-ENGLISH LEXICON. Compiled by HG LIDDELL, DD Dean of Christ Church, and R. SCOTT, DD Dean of Rochester.
Página 10 - Notes of a Course of Seven Lectures on Electrical Phenomena and Theories, delivered at the Royal Institution.
Página 14 - A Treatise on the Steam Engine, in its various applications to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, Railways and Agriculture. By J. Bourne, CE With Portrait, 37 Plates, and 546 Woodcuts. 4/0. 42s. Catechism of the Steam Engine, in its various Applications.