Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to DayD. Appleton, 1887 - 472 стор. |
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... soon abandoned , for reasons which will be explained farther on in this work . After the isobars have been put in , lines are usually drawn through all places where the temperature is equal at INTRODUCTORY . 7 Synoptic charts.
... soon abandoned , for reasons which will be explained farther on in this work . After the isobars have been put in , lines are usually drawn through all places where the temperature is equal at INTRODUCTORY . 7 Synoptic charts.
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... usually found over it ; just as the geologist finds crumplings and denudation all over the world , and works out the history of the physical appearance of his own scenery by studying the local development of these agencies . So far the ...
... usually found over it ; just as the geologist finds crumplings and denudation all over the world , and works out the history of the physical appearance of his own scenery by studying the local development of these agencies . So far the ...
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... usually signs of good or bad weather , and the reason why the indications sometimes fail ; but also the reason why rain , for instance , is some- times foretold by one prognostic , and sometimes by a totally different one . On the other ...
... usually signs of good or bad weather , and the reason why the indications sometimes fail ; but also the reason why rain , for instance , is some- times foretold by one prognostic , and sometimes by a totally different one . On the other ...
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... usually known as popular prognostics . For instance , halos round the sun , or swallows flying low , are known all over the world very frequently to precede rain . On the other hand , a copious deposition of dew , or a white silvery ...
... usually known as popular prognostics . For instance , halos round the sun , or swallows flying low , are known all over the world very frequently to precede rain . On the other hand , a copious deposition of dew , or a white silvery ...
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... usually adopted is that of Beau- fort , which is given opposite . It will be observed that this is a practical scale , based on the amount of canvas a ship can carry . At sea this is certainly a better gauge than any instrumental ...
... usually adopted is that of Beau- fort , which is given opposite . It will be observed that this is a practical scale , based on the amount of canvas a ship can carry . At sea this is certainly a better gauge than any instrumental ...
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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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