A Concise Analytical and Logical Development of the Atmospheric System as God Made it: And of the Elements of Prognostication, by which the Weather May be Forecasted. Designed as a Weather Book for the Practical Mind of the Country |
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approaching ascending Atlantic atmosphere August barometer belt of rains belt of showers blow central belt central condition changes character cirro-stratus cirrus cloud coast cold Colonia Tovar commences condensation continued cumulo-stratus currents curving diagram direction drouth earth east eastern electricity elevation extended fact fair weather fall feet focal path force Fort Towson gale Gulf GULF OF MEXICO heat hemisphere hour hurricane hygrometer inches intensity irregular Kukawa lateral wind latitude light magnetic mean Meteorologists miles months mountains moving night northeast northern northern hemisphere northwest observed occurred ocean passed polar zones portion precipitation produced Prof rise S.E. trades scud seen side snow sometimes South America southeast southerly wind southern spots storm stratus stratus cloud summer temperature theory thermometer thunder tion tornado trade-winds transit tropical upper trade valley vapor velocity vortex western winter zone of rains