The Story of the Earth's AtmosphereD. Appleton, 1898 |
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... southern side of the equator . Carried to its logical conclusions Hadley's theory would require the trades to blow all the way from the poles to the equator , the return current being confined almost entirely to the upper air . Moreover ...
... southern side of the equator . Carried to its logical conclusions Hadley's theory would require the trades to blow all the way from the poles to the equator , the return current being confined almost entirely to the upper air . Moreover ...
Página 66
... southern . Employing the same reasoning as Poisson , but applying it to masses of air instead of solid bodies Ferrel gradually built up a satisfactory explanation of the general circulation , and with the help of suitable modifications ...
... southern . Employing the same reasoning as Poisson , but applying it to masses of air instead of solid bodies Ferrel gradually built up a satisfactory explanation of the general circulation , and with the help of suitable modifications ...
Página 69
... pressure to the left of its path . In the southern hemisphere owing to the reversed point of view right be- comes left and the high pressure would be to the left of the path and the low pressure to GENERAL CIRCULATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE .
... pressure to the left of its path . In the southern hemisphere owing to the reversed point of view right be- comes left and the high pressure would be to the left of the path and the low pressure to GENERAL CIRCULATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE .
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... southern hemisphere . The lines ( isobars ) on these maps , by which the changes in the distribution of the mean monthly barometric pressure is indicated , are similar to the contour lines or lines of equal ele- vation employed to ...
... southern hemisphere . The lines ( isobars ) on these maps , by which the changes in the distribution of the mean monthly barometric pressure is indicated , are similar to the contour lines or lines of equal ele- vation employed to ...
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... southern ) , into the two polar valleys on either side . The depth of the atmospheric valleys of pres- sure below the top level of pressure at the surface of the earth converted into feet of air is found to be about 262 feet at the ...
... southern ) , into the two polar valleys on either side . The depth of the atmospheric valleys of pres- sure below the top level of pressure at the surface of the earth converted into feet of air is found to be about 262 feet at the ...
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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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