 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 páginas
...wind that day, the cold has not near so sensibly affected them, as when the thermometer has shewed much less freezing, having a brisk gale of northerly...perhaps be occasioned by those sharp-pointed icicles before mentioned striking more forcibly in a windy day than in calm weather, thereby penetrating the... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 páginas
...wind that day, the cold has not near so sensibly affected them, -as when the thermometer has shewed much less freezing, having a brisk gale of northerly...perhaps be occasioned by those sharp-pointed icicles before mentioned striking more forcibly in a windy day than in calm weather, thereby penetrating the... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 páginas
...wind that day, the cold has not near so sensibly affected them, as when the thermometer has shewed much less freezing, having a brisk gale of northerly...acute sensation of pain or cold. And the same reason will probably hold good in other places. It is not a little surprising to many, that such extreme cold... | |
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... cold is the air when the wind blows any thing strong. It is observed, that when it has been extreme hard frost by the thermometer, and little or no wind that day, the cold has not near so sensibly affected them, as when the thermometer has shewed... 