The Story of the Earth's AtmosphereD. Appleton, 1898 |
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... frequently rises to 3000 or 4000 per cc . In large cities such as Edinburgh , Paris , and London , where the products of animal and fuel combustion enter the atmosphere in large quantities , the lower atmosphere is so pol- luted that in ...
... frequently rises to 3000 or 4000 per cc . In large cities such as Edinburgh , Paris , and London , where the products of animal and fuel combustion enter the atmosphere in large quantities , the lower atmosphere is so pol- luted that in ...
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... frequently registers a height of 30 inches , we shall find that at 32 ° Fahr . the column of mercury 30 inches high resting on one square inch weighs 14.7 lbs . It is easy from this , knowing that mercury is 26 THE STORY OF THE EARTH'S ...
... frequently registers a height of 30 inches , we shall find that at 32 ° Fahr . the column of mercury 30 inches high resting on one square inch weighs 14.7 lbs . It is easy from this , knowing that mercury is 26 THE STORY OF THE EARTH'S ...
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... frequently amount to 1 or 2 inches ' rise and fall of the mercury . Barometric charts in which isobars , or lines of equal barometric pressure , are drawn over the representation of different parts of the earth , will be referred to in ...
... frequently amount to 1 or 2 inches ' rise and fall of the mercury . Barometric charts in which isobars , or lines of equal barometric pressure , are drawn over the representation of different parts of the earth , will be referred to in ...
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... frequent passage of cyclones , and large travelling systems or waves of high and low pressure . Even along Western Europe the winds blow more towards the land in summer and from it in the winter . Where a small area on the land or sea ...
... frequent passage of cyclones , and large travelling systems or waves of high and low pressure . Even along Western Europe the winds blow more towards the land in summer and from it in the winter . Where a small area on the land or sea ...
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... been recorded . At Jacobabad in the Sind desert , the temperature frequently rises over 120 ° F. and even in New South Wales , 120 ° and 121 ° have been recorded at Bourke and Denili- quin 62 THE STORY OF THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE .
... been recorded . At Jacobabad in the Sind desert , the temperature frequently rises over 120 ° F. and even in New South Wales , 120 ° and 121 ° have been recorded at Bourke and Denili- quin 62 THE STORY OF THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE .
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30 inches æther angle anti-cyclones APPLETON ascend atmos atmosphere average balloon barometric pressure Bay of Bengal belt blow carbonic acid cause centre changes Charles's law cirrus cirrus cloud climate cloud cold condensed cool cubic centimetre cumulus cumulus clouds cyclones damp degrees direction dry air earth earth's surface effect electricity equator equatorial fact fall feet Ferrel flying machine globe heat height high pressure increased India isobars kite Krakatoa land latitude layer light lower mass mercury miles an hour motion mountain move northern hemisphere observed occurs ocean oxygen particles perature phere plane poles Prof radiation rain rainfall range rays reached rise rotation round sea-level seasonal shew side solar southern storm Story stratum summer temperature termed theory thunderstorms tion tornado tropical cyclones tropics ture upper upward vapour velocity vertical warm waterspout waves weather wind
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