Practical Exercises in Elementary MeteorologyWard, Robert DeCourcy
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Practical Exercises in Elementary Meteorology
Ward, Robert DeCourcy
Meteorology
PART II.——INSTRUMENTAL OBSERVATIONS.
CHAPTER II.——ELEMENTARY INSTRUMENTAL OBSERVATIONS 11
CHAPTER III.——ADVANCED INSTRUMENTAL OBSERVATIONS 26
PART III.——EXERCISES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF WEATHER
MAPS.
CHAPTER IV.——THE DAILY WEATHER MAP 47
CHAPTER V.——TEMPERATURE 51
CHAPTER VI.——WINDS 70
CHAPTER VII.——PRESSURE 76
CHAPTER VIII.——WEATHER 85
PART IV.——THE CORRELATIONS OF THE WEATHER ELEMENTS
AND WEATHER FORECASTING.
CHAPTER IX.——CORRELATION OF THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND AND THE
PRESSURE 91
CHAPTER X.——CORRELATION OF THE VELOCITY OF THE WIND AND THE
PRESSURE 93
CHAPTER XI.——FORM AND DIMENSIONS OF CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES 96
CHAPTER XII.——CORRELATION OF CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES AND
THEIR WIND CIRCULATION 98
CHAPTER XIII.——CORRELATION OF THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND AND
THE TEMPERATURE 101
CHAPTER XIV.——CORRELATION OF CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES AND
THEIR TEMPERATURES 104
CHAPTER XV.——CORRELATION OF THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND AND
THE WEATHER 106
CHAPTER XVI.——CORRELATION OF CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES AND
THE WEATHER 109
CHAPTER XVII.——PROGRESSION OF CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES 111
CHAPTER XVIII.——SEQUENCE OF LOCAL WEATHER CHANGES 113
CHAPTER XIX.——WEATHER FORECASTING 114
PART V.——PROBLEMS IN OBSERVATIONAL METEOROLOGY.
CHAPTER XX.——TEMPERATURE 125
CHAPTER XXI.——WINDS 130
CHAPTER XXII.——HUMIDITY, DEW, AND FROST 132
CHAPTER XXIII.——CLOUDS AND UPPER AIR CURRENTS 136
CHAPTER XXIV.——PRECIPITATION 138
CHAPTER XXV.——PRESSURE 139
CHAPTER XXVI.——METEOROLOGICAL TABLES 142
APPENDIX A.
SUGGESTIONS TO TEACHERS 171
APPENDIX B.
THE EQUIPMENT OF A METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY 186
INDEX 197
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF FIGURES.
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