| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1888 - 886 pàgines
...regular spirals. Seen from the outside of the earth, or from above, the spirals were ilmost all contorted in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, and the undulations folded as in S, The motion was, in 80 per cent, from west to east. The folds... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1888 - 680 pàgines
...regular spirals. Seen from the outside of the earth, or from above, the spirals were almost all contorted in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, and the undulations folded as an S. The motion was, in 80 per cent., from west to east. The... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1888 - 790 pàgines
...regular spirals. Seen from the outside of the earth, or from above, the spirals were almost all contorted in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, and the undulations folded as an S. The motion was, in 80 per cent, from west to east. The folds... | |
| Elias Loomis - 1888 - 354 pàgines
...United States around every storm-centre the wind moves spirally inward, circulating about the centre in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, and the average inclination of the winds to a radius drawn from the centre of the storm is almost... | |
| Sir John Eliot - 1890 - 284 pàgines
...1oo°. The wind in cyclonic storms blows round the area of low barometer in a circular manner, and in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, with, and be this particularly noted, a constant tendency to turn inwards towards the centre... | |
| 1890 - 1466 pàgines
...winds blow often from 80 to 100 miles an hour, whirling around the center' of atmospheric depression in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, as all storms in the northern hemisphere do. They thus rotate in a direction south, east, north,... | |
| 1897 - 846 pàgines
...travelling the winds blow often 80 to 100 in. an hour, -whirling round the cenlre of atmospheric depression in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, as do all storms in the n. hemisphere. They thus rotate iu the direction s., e., n., w.; aud... | |
| 1871 - 712 pàgines
...follows that in these cases the wind blew round the area of low baiometer in a circulai manner, and in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, with — and be this particularly noted — a constant tendency to turn inwards towards the... | |
| 1900 - 434 pàgines
...miles in extent. Around this central low, which constitutes the heart of the storm, the winds circulate in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch, not in circles, however, but in spirals, which continually approach the centre, the curve described... | |
| 1902 - 650 pàgines
...following law governing the rotation of the winds: Around a center of low barometer, the winds circulate in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch. To the east, then, in advance of a barometric depression, southerly and southeasterly winds... | |
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