The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of the AtmosphereLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862 - 324 páginas |
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... FALL OF RAIN OR SNOW ON THE IN- STRUMENTS 138 5. EFFECT OF THE MOTION OF A SHIP ON OBSERVATIONS OF THE LAW OF GYRATION CURRENTS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS THE LAW OF STORMS . 1. STORMS OF THE TORRID ZONE , AND THEIR EXTENSION INTO THE ...
... FALL OF RAIN OR SNOW ON THE IN- STRUMENTS 138 5. EFFECT OF THE MOTION OF A SHIP ON OBSERVATIONS OF THE LAW OF GYRATION CURRENTS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS THE LAW OF STORMS . 1. STORMS OF THE TORRID ZONE , AND THEIR EXTENSION INTO THE ...
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... falls in the northern hemisphere . This zone is the district towards which the polar currents of both hemispheres flow , between the tropics ; and con- sequently the SE . Trade - wind crosses the line into the northern hemisphere . This ...
... falls in the northern hemisphere . This zone is the district towards which the polar currents of both hemispheres flow , between the tropics ; and con- sequently the SE . Trade - wind crosses the line into the northern hemisphere . This ...
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... falls only on the slopes of the mountains , and the peak covers itself with snow . Can one help believing that the west wind which sailors look for , on the summer voyage from Teneriffe to England , in the neighbourhood and at the level ...
... falls only on the slopes of the mountains , and the peak covers itself with snow . Can one help believing that the west wind which sailors look for , on the summer voyage from Teneriffe to England , in the neighbourhood and at the level ...
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... falls in this district within the latter , if we assume the least value of the mean intensity of both currents to indicate that line . The Dutch observations made at Nangasaki in Japan ( 1845-55 ) afford us accurate information about ...
... falls in this district within the latter , if we assume the least value of the mean intensity of both currents to indicate that line . The Dutch observations made at Nangasaki in Japan ( 1845-55 ) afford us accurate information about ...
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... falls 0.35 in . in Calcutta during the same period , and in Barnaoul nearly 0.44 in . By the month of June the total fall in Barnaoul reaches 0 · 66 in . , and in Calcutta only 0.49 in . We see from this that the point of minimum ...
... falls 0.35 in . in Calcutta during the same period , and in Barnaoul nearly 0.44 in . By the month of June the total fall in Barnaoul reaches 0 · 66 in . , and in Calcutta only 0.49 in . We see from this that the point of minimum ...
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