The Story of the Earth's AtmosphereD. Appleton, 1898 |
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... which are nearer to one another in December than in July . Theoretically the effect would in any case be small . Practically it is counteracted by the large mass of water in the southern hemi- THE TEMPERATURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE . 37.
... which are nearer to one another in December than in July . Theoretically the effect would in any case be small . Practically it is counteracted by the large mass of water in the southern hemi- THE TEMPERATURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE . 37.
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Douglas Archibald. by the large mass of water in the southern hemi- sphere , which responds more slowly to an increase of heat than the northern land , so that on latitude 20 degrees S. , where it reaches its greatest effect , it only ...
Douglas Archibald. by the large mass of water in the southern hemi- sphere , which responds more slowly to an increase of heat than the northern land , so that on latitude 20 degrees S. , where it reaches its greatest effect , it only ...
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... southern lands to at- tract it further . The general distribution in latitude and mi- gration of the temperature may be best seen in the accompanying diagram ( fig . 8 ) plotted out from the means given by the late Mr. Ferrel of the ...
... southern lands to at- tract it further . The general distribution in latitude and mi- gration of the temperature may be best seen in the accompanying diagram ( fig . 8 ) plotted out from the means given by the late Mr. Ferrel of the ...
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... southern hemisphere which is mostly water are uniformly small . In New Zealand , for example , December and June differ by only 10 degrees . Besides the diurnal and annual ranges of tem- perature it is found that there are slow periodic ...
... southern hemisphere which is mostly water are uniformly small . In New Zealand , for example , December and June differ by only 10 degrees . Besides the diurnal and annual ranges of tem- perature it is found that there are slow periodic ...
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... and only falls very slightly in June and July . Consequently the lowering of pressure which appears so distinctly over Southern Asia in the summer is confined to the lower half ( by 58 THE STORY OF THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE .
... and only falls very slightly in June and July . Consequently the lowering of pressure which appears so distinctly over Southern Asia in the summer is confined to the lower half ( by 58 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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