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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... ZONE , AND THEIR EXTENSION INTO THE TEMPERATE ZONE 144 151 • 157 PROOF OF THE EXISTENCE OF ROTATORY MOTION IN THE STORM OF DECEMBER 24 , 1821 • 163 . ORIGIN OF CYCLONES . 182 · PHENOMENA OF CYCLONES 192 • 2. STORMS WHICH ARISE FROM THE ...
... ZONE , AND THEIR EXTENSION INTO THE TEMPERATE ZONE 144 151 • 157 PROOF OF THE EXISTENCE OF ROTATORY MOTION IN THE STORM OF DECEMBER 24 , 1821 • 163 . ORIGIN OF CYCLONES . 182 · PHENOMENA OF CYCLONES 192 • 2. STORMS WHICH ARISE FROM THE ...
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... temperate zones , while its exceptional cases , the Trade - winds and Monsoons , are peculiar to the torrid zone . In the case of the latter , we find that the existence of both gales and cyclones in the temperate zone may be ...
... temperate zones , while its exceptional cases , the Trade - winds and Monsoons , are peculiar to the torrid zone . In the case of the latter , we find that the existence of both gales and cyclones in the temperate zone may be ...
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... - winds of the Torrid Zone . 2. PERIODICAL WINDS : The Monsoons of the Indian Ocean . 3. CHANGEABLE WINDS : The winds of the Temperate and Frigid Zones . C 18 I. The Permanent Winds . - The Trade Winds INTRODUCTION . 17.
... - winds of the Torrid Zone . 2. PERIODICAL WINDS : The Monsoons of the Indian Ocean . 3. CHANGEABLE WINDS : The winds of the Temperate and Frigid Zones . C 18 I. The Permanent Winds . - The Trade Winds INTRODUCTION . 17.
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... temperate into the torrid zone , enters the Trade - wind on the eastern side of the Atlantic Ocean earlier than it would on the western side . Between 30 ° and 35 ° , southerly winds are prevalent over the whole ocean , but yet in such ...
... temperate into the torrid zone , enters the Trade - wind on the eastern side of the Atlantic Ocean earlier than it would on the western side . Between 30 ° and 35 ° , southerly winds are prevalent over the whole ocean , but yet in such ...
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... temperate zone , and the prevalence of calms on the inner borders of both Trade - winds . The following is a similar table for the SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN . Lat . S. NE . SE . SW . NW . Calm . 0 ° 5 ° 26 314 17 4 5 - 10 24 329 10 10 15 58 ...
... temperate zone , and the prevalence of calms on the inner borders of both Trade - winds . The following is a similar table for the SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN . Lat . S. NE . SE . SW . NW . Calm . 0 ° 5 ° 26 314 17 4 5 - 10 24 329 10 10 15 58 ...
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