Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 стор. |
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... inches , another through all where it was 29.8 inches , and so on at any intervals which were considered neces- sary . These lines are called " isobars , " because they mark out lines of equal pressure . When these charts were first ...
... inches , another through all where it was 29.8 inches , and so on at any intervals which were considered neces- sary . These lines are called " isobars , " because they mark out lines of equal pressure . When these charts were first ...
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... inches ( 760 mm . ) , and again at convenient intervals , generally of about two - tenths of an inch , say 29-7 ins . ( 755 mm . ) , 29-5 ins . ( 750 mm . ) , and so on . These lines are called isobaric lines , or more shortly isobars ...
... inches ( 760 mm . ) , and again at convenient intervals , generally of about two - tenths of an inch , say 29-7 ins . ( 755 mm . ) , 29-5 ins . ( 750 mm . ) , and so on . These lines are called isobaric lines , or more shortly isobars ...
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... inch . This gusty rain only lasts a few minutes , when the wind falls , and the rain pours straight down , not quite as heavily as at first . This stage sometimes lasts four or five hours , and is often very puzzling to Englishmen and ...
... inch . This gusty rain only lasts a few minutes , when the wind falls , and the rain pours straight down , not quite as heavily as at first . This stage sometimes lasts four or five hours , and is often very puzzling to Englishmen and ...
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... inch of mercurial pressure , and we may well wonder why such great changes have so little effect on weather . But when we know that a cyclone and , as we shall afterwards see , an anticyclone are both to a certain ISOBARS . 131.
... inch of mercurial pressure , and we may well wonder why such great changes have so little effect on weather . But when we know that a cyclone and , as we shall afterwards see , an anticyclone are both to a certain ISOBARS . 131.
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... inches in a cyclone , it might be four and a quarter in an anti- cyclone ; and if the barometer fell an inch at the sea - level , the fall might only be about eight - tenths of 138 WEATHER .
... inches in a cyclone , it might be four and a quarter in an anti- cyclone ; and if the barometer fell an inch at the sea - level , the fall might only be about eight - tenths of 138 WEATHER .
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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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