The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 44
... wind direction over the whole world ; a large quarto volume , which contains much new material . It has been incorporated with the results of observations during the Challenger expedition , in which series this work appears . The ...
... wind direction over the whole world ; a large quarto volume , which contains much new material . It has been incorporated with the results of observations during the Challenger expedition , in which series this work appears . The ...
Page 45
... winds are caused by the disturbances of indifferent equilibrium , and the motion of the air is to restore equilibrium . 2. These disturbances are caused through overheating of the layers of ... wind system of the earth , with the result of.
... winds are caused by the disturbances of indifferent equilibrium , and the motion of the air is to restore equilibrium . 2. These disturbances are caused through overheating of the layers of ... wind system of the earth , with the result of.
Page 46
... wind , on the tower , while the air at the ground was cold and calm . Wind observations on the tower show a ratio of 3.1 at that height ( 303 meters ) to the velocity at a height of 21 meters , as determined from 101 days ' observations ...
... wind , on the tower , while the air at the ground was cold and calm . Wind observations on the tower show a ratio of 3.1 at that height ( 303 meters ) to the velocity at a height of 21 meters , as determined from 101 days ' observations ...
Page 47
... winds . The treatment of the monsoon wind and its relation to the general circulation is highly commended by the editor , and indicated as being all new . Your Vice - President has elsewhere expressed his opinion that monsoon winds ...
... winds . The treatment of the monsoon wind and its relation to the general circulation is highly commended by the editor , and indicated as being all new . Your Vice - President has elsewhere expressed his opinion that monsoon winds ...
Page 48
... winds are drawn up or down valleys , and , being diverted from their free and proper direction , the wind in such cases follows the trend of the valley or depression . In general your Vice - President would feel inclined to refer only ...
... winds are drawn up or down valleys , and , being diverted from their free and proper direction , the wind in such cases follows the trend of the valley or depression . In general your Vice - President would feel inclined to refer only ...
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