 | Industrial arts - 1852 - 446 pages
...belt of calms at the tropic of Cancer. Lieut. Maury attributes to magnetism that influence or power " which guides the air from the south through the calms...Equator, and of Cancer, and conducts it into the north,'' and back again. This he compares to a spiral coil, and the continuous circuit of a magnetic current... | |
 | Science - 1851 - 450 pages
...becomes less paramagnetic (or diamagnetic), as compared with the air in a mean, or normal condition.''* Now, is it not more than probable that here we have...causes the atmosphere with its vapours and infusoria to"i$ow above the clouds from one hemisphere into the other, and whose foot-prints had become so palpable... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory - Astronomy - 1851 - 710 pages
...becomes less paramagnetic, (or diamagnetic,) as compared with " the air in a mean, or normal condition."* Now, is it not more than probable that here we have...; that agent which causes the atmosphere with its vapors and infusoria to flow above the clouds from one hemisphere into the other, and whose foot-prints... | |
 | Missouri - 1851 - 434 pages
...becomes less paramagnetic, (or diamagnetic,) as compared " with the air in a mean, or normal condition."* Now, is it not more than probable that here we have...; that agent which causes the atmosphere with its vapors and infusoria to flow above the clouds from one hemisphere into the other, and whose foot-prints... | |
 | LIEUT N.F. MAURY, U.S.N. - 1851 - 344 pages
...less paramagnetic, (or diamagnetic,) as compared with " the air in a mean, or normal condition." * Now, is it not more than probable that here we have...; that agent which causes the atmosphere with its vapors and infusoria to flow above the clouds from one hemisphere into the other, and whose foot-prints... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1852 - 460 pages
...belt of calms at the tropic of Cancer. Lieut. Maury attributes to magnetism that influence or power " which guides the air from the south through the calms...Equator, and of Cancer, and conducts it into the north,'' and back again. This he compares to a spiral coil, and the continuous circuit of a magnetic current... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1852 - 450 pages
...belt of calms at the tropic of Cancer. Lieut. Maury attributes to magnetism that influence or power " which guides the air from the south through the calms...Equator, and of Cancer, and conducts it into the north," and back again. This he compares to a spiral coil, and the continuous circuit of a magnetic current... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - History - 1855 - 304 pages
...less paramagnetic (or diamagnetic), as compared with the air in a mean or normal condition."* 220. Now, is it not more than probable that here we have,...atmosphere, that agent which guides the air from the south (§ 217) through the calms of Capricorn, of the equator, and of Cancer, and conducts it into the north... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - Gulf Stream - 1855 - 302 pages
...raised, its paramagnetic force diminishes, being resumed as the temperature falls again. 220. Now, is ft not more than probable that here we have, in the magnetism...atmosphere, that agent which guides the air from the south (§ 217) through the calms of Capricorn, of the equator, and of Cancer, and conducts it into the north;... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - Ocean - 1855 - 304 pages
...of Cancer, and conducts it into the north; that agent which causes the atmosphere, with its vapors and infusoria, to flow above the clouds from one hemisphere...other, and whose footprints had become so palpable ? 221. Taking up the theory of Ampere with regard to the magnetic polarity induced by an electrical... | |
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Now, is it not more than probable that here we have in the magnetism of the atmosphere that agent which guides the air from the South through the calms of Capricorn, of the equator, and of Cancer, and conducts it into the North... 
