A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. The pennants displayed with the flags indicate the direction of the wind : white, westerly (from southwest to north... Coast Artillery War Game - Page 18by William Chamberlaine - 1913 - 69 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Nelson Dickinson - Almanacs, American - 1894 - 720 pages
...BUILDING, BOSTON. A red flag with a black centre indicates that the etorm IB expected to be severe. The pennants displayed with the flags indicate the...wind; red, easterly (from northeast to south); white, weiterly (from southwest to north). The pennant above the flag indicates that the wind is expected... | |
| Geography - 1918 - 622 pages
...pennant indicates that moderately strong winds are expected. (295, 296, 298, 299) Storm warnings. — A red flag, with a black center, indicates that a...indicate the direction of the wind: Red, easterly.; white, westerly. The pennant above the flag indicates that the wind is expected to blow from the northerly... | |
| Robert Thorne - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 538 pages
...the chief cities of the country, to be posted in some public place. Signals, Wind and Weather. — A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. A yellow flag with a white center indicates that the winds expected will not be of extreme severity.... | |
| Robert Thorne - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 502 pages
...the chief cities of the country, to be posted in some public place. Signals, Wind and Weather. — A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. A yellow flag with a white center indicates that the winds expected will not be of extreme severity.... | |
| Henry Woldmar Ruoff - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1900 - 708 pages
...and probably not equaled, by that of any other nation in the world. Signals, Wind and Weather. — A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. A yellow flag with a white center indicates that the winds expected will not be of extreme severity.... | |
| Tides - 1902 - 516 pages
...Southwesterly winds. HURRICANK SIGNAL. Easterly winds. Westerly winds. KXl'LANATION. STORM SIGNAL. — A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm...violence is expected. The pennants displayed with the Hags indicate the direction of the wind : Kcd, easterly (from northeast to south); white, westerly... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1902 - 380 pages
...stations along the seacoast and lake coast for announcing the approach of wind storms is as follows: A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. A red pennant displayed with the flags indicates easterly 1 I winds (from northeast to south, inclusive)... | |
| Coastwise navigation - 1902 - 650 pages
...stations along the seacoast and lake coast for announcing the approach of wind storms is as follows: A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. A red pennant displayed with the flags indicates easterly 1 ! winds (from northeast to south, inclusive)... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - Marine meteorology - 1902 - 600 pages
...displayed at stations along the seacoast for announcing the approach of wind storms are as follows: A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected. A red pennant displayed with the flags ind1cates easterly winds (from northeast to south, inclusive)... | |
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