Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volumen12Smithsonian Institution, 1860 - 25 páginas |
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... cold affecting the length of the bubble of the level to such a degree that it became useless . At temperatures below -40 ° , no use could be made of the instrument . The instrument was properly adjusted , an operation somewhat ...
... cold affecting the length of the bubble of the level to such a degree that it became useless . At temperatures below -40 ° , no use could be made of the instrument . The instrument was properly adjusted , an operation somewhat ...
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... to the diminished height of the atmosphere ( by contraction , on account of the cold , and by compression ) in these high latitudes . ! APPENDIX . Directions to Sites of Rensselaer Harbor . 46 ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS IN THE ARCTIC SEAS .
... to the diminished height of the atmosphere ( by contraction , on account of the cold , and by compression ) in these high latitudes . ! APPENDIX . Directions to Sites of Rensselaer Harbor . 46 ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS IN THE ARCTIC SEAS .
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... cold increasing till sun- set , when the thermometer stood at nearly 13 ° below zero , which is 4 ° lower than any entry made during the four years past . At 10 P. M. , the thermometer stood at 120 below zero ; wind a little abated ...
... cold increasing till sun- set , when the thermometer stood at nearly 13 ° below zero , which is 4 ° lower than any entry made during the four years past . At 10 P. M. , the thermometer stood at 120 below zero ; wind a little abated ...
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... Cold , but pleasant . 4th . Wind N'ly . Air very cold and raw . Flurry of snow from 1 to 2 P. M. 5th and 6th . Cold , but pleasant . 7th . Wind light E'ly all day . Variable A. M. Cloudy P. M .; air raw . Began to snow from 9 to 10 ...
... Cold , but pleasant . 4th . Wind N'ly . Air very cold and raw . Flurry of snow from 1 to 2 P. M. 5th and 6th . Cold , but pleasant . 7th . Wind light E'ly all day . Variable A. M. Cloudy P. M .; air raw . Began to snow from 9 to 10 ...
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... cold . Barometer rose rapidly . 15th . Beautiful day . The eclipse of the sun com- menced and terminated a little ... cold . 27. Still cold , with occasional mist and sprin- kling of rain . 28th . Wind N. E .; occasional mist . 29th ...
... cold . Barometer rose rapidly . 15th . Beautiful day . The eclipse of the sun com- menced and terminated a little ... cold . 27. Still cold , with occasional mist and sprin- kling of rain . 28th . Wind N. E .; occasional mist . 29th ...
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24 hours afternoon BAROMETER Began to rain Began to snow blustering Chronometer Clear 11 Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Variable Clear N. W. Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Rain Cloudy Variable cold cool Crotalus E'ly 1 E'ly Extreme range Fair Fall of temperature fang Foggy Greatest Rise Light rain Light shower Mean of month mist Misty Rain Moderate rain morning N. E. Cloudy N. W.
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N. W. Clear Clear N. W. Clear Clear N. W. Variable N'ly noon P. M.
P. M. mean P. M. Sun poison Prevailing winds RAIN AND SNOW rain at night Rain Rain REDUCED TO 32 REDUCED TO SEA Rise and Fall Rise Fall S'ly S❜ly SEA LEVEL Smoky SNOW IN INCHES Sprinkling of rain temperature in 24 THERMOMETER thunder Variable Clear Clear venom W'ly 2 W'ly W'ly Clear Clear W'ly Cloudy W'ly Variable W❜ly Clear W❜ly W❜ly WEATHER wind light wind N. E.