The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of the AtmosphereLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862 - 324 pages |
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... takes place . 3. When large masses of air move from one point on the earth's surface to another , and consequently ... place under the following conditions : - a . If the places from which the air starts and at which it arrives be in the ...
... takes place . 3. When large masses of air move from one point on the earth's surface to another , and consequently ... place under the following conditions : - a . If the places from which the air starts and at which it arrives be in the ...
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... takes place , on either side of the path , is the same as in the former case ; but the directions of the wind differ by an angle of 90 ° in the two cases . If the cyclone rotate from left to right , the directions of the wind will be ...
... takes place , on either side of the path , is the same as in the former case ; but the directions of the wind differ by an angle of 90 ° in the two cases . If the cyclone rotate from left to right , the directions of the wind will be ...
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... take place in consequence of the equatorial cur- rent passing over the pole , so that its deviation , which in the earlier part of its course was westerly , becomes subse- quently easterly . We are as yet without observations to control ...
... take place in consequence of the equatorial cur- rent passing over the pole , so that its deviation , which in the earlier part of its course was westerly , becomes subse- quently easterly . We are as yet without observations to control ...
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... take place according to the principles just explained . This reasoning does not hold for the upper counter Trade - wind ( the return Trade ) , which preserves its original equatorial velocity of rotation unchanged , up to the time that ...
... take place according to the principles just explained . This reasoning does not hold for the upper counter Trade - wind ( the return Trade ) , which preserves its original equatorial velocity of rotation unchanged , up to the time that ...
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... take place in an area which is uniform in width , but in one which tapers towards the pole . We may consider the space between two meridians as a section of an isosceles triangular prism , whose base has a higher temperature than any ...
... take place in an area which is uniform in width , but in one which tapers towards the pole . We may consider the space between two meridians as a section of an isosceles triangular prism , whose base has a higher temperature than any ...
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The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of ... Heinrich Wilhelm Dove,Robert Henry Scott Affichage du livre entier - 1861 |
The Law of Storms: Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of ... Heinrich Wilhelm Dove Affichage du livre entier - 1862 |
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