Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 стор. |
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... fall with a high or rising barometer , and sometimes there would be a fine day with a very low or falling glass . No reason could be given for these apparent exceptions , and the whole science of barometric readings seemed to be ...
... fall with a high or rising barometer , and sometimes there would be a fine day with a very low or falling glass . No reason could be given for these apparent exceptions , and the whole science of barometric readings seemed to be ...
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... falling or rising barometer and the accompanying rain or wind . Synoptic charts , on the contrary , are constructed by taking the readings of any instrument ( say the barometer ) , or any observations on the sky or the weather ( say ...
... falling or rising barometer and the accompanying rain or wind . Synoptic charts , on the contrary , are constructed by taking the readings of any instrument ( say the barometer ) , or any observations on the sky or the weather ( say ...
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... falling . Then arrows are placed over each observing station , with a number of barbs and feathers which roughly indicate the force of the wind . By an international convention , the arrows always fly with the wind ; that is to say ...
... falling . Then arrows are placed over each observing station , with a number of barbs and feathers which roughly indicate the force of the wind . By an international convention , the arrows always fly with the wind ; that is to say ...
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... fall into the very common error of thinking that because our barometer has begun to rise , the centre of the cyclone has necessarily passed over us . It is probably only the trough , but we will explain afterwards how we can tell ...
... fall into the very common error of thinking that because our barometer has begun to rise , the centre of the cyclone has necessarily passed over us . It is probably only the trough , but we will explain afterwards how we can tell ...
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... 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 , because he was in the appropriate portion of the cyclone , and ...
... 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 , because he was in the appropriate portion of the cyclone , and ...
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