 | 1828 - 584 páginas
...the probability that the barometer has to do with the centrifugal force. The circumstance to which 1 allude is, that the curvilinear motion of wind, describing...of the atmosphere, and, consequently, to raise the ba1828. Feb. 1, rotneter. At first aigUt, this may seem paradoxical enough, if nut thoroughly abMIVI!... | |
 | 1828 - 450 páginas
...the pressure of the air on the earth's surface, and consequently to depress the barometer. Mr Daniel^ in his Meteorological Essays, has endeavoured to controvert...is thereby lessened, its centrifugal force will be of course weakened ; and so the air will be more at liberty to gravitate or press freely on the earth's... | |
 | 1828 - 456 páginas
...the depressions of the barometer, in which he supposes, that the wind describing a curve in'passing over the surface of the globe, acquires a centrifugal...is thereby lessened, its centrifugal force will be of course weakened ; and so the air will be more at liberty to gravitate or press freely on the earth's... | |
 | James Bell - 1832 - 736 páginas
...controvert this theory. A writer in Jamiteous Edinburgh Journal remarks that the curvilinear motion of the wind, describing a circle about the earth, in place...frequently to augment the pressure of the atmosphere, because when the wind is from the I~'.., the diurnal motion round the earth's axis is lessened, and... | |
 | James Bell - 1832 - 762 páginas
...controvert this theory. A writer in Jamifsnns Edinburgh Journal remark* that tht curvilinear motion of the wind, describing a circle about the earth, in place...barometer, ought frequently to augment the pressure of the aimonphere, because when the wind is from the E., the diurnal motion round the earth's ахи ie lessened,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 páginas
...this theory. A writer in • Jamiemon's Edinburgh Journal' remarks, that the curvilinear motion of the wind, describing a circle about the earth, in place...frequently to augment the pressure of the atmosphere, because when the wind is from the east, the diurnal motion round the earth's axis is lessened, and... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1828 - 580 páginas
...centrifugal force. The circumstance to which 1 allude is, that the curvilinear motion of wind, describing » circle about the earth, in place of always lowering...of the atmosphere, and, consequently, to raise the ba> 1U28. Feb. I, rometer. At first >iglit, this may seem paradoxical enough, if not thoroughly absurd;... | |
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At first sight, this may seem paradoxical enough, if not thoroughly absurd ; but to solve it, we have only to consider, that, when the wind is from the east, its diurnal motion round the earth's axis is thereby lessened, its centrifugal force will be... 