Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Volume 20Royal Meteorological Society., 1894 Phenological report contained in vols. 3-71, issued as a supplement to vols. 73-74, missing from vols. 56-58, 60-62. |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Volume 10 Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) Affichage du livre entier - 1884 |
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Volume 28 Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) Affichage du livre entier - 1902 |
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Volume 13 Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) Affichage du livre entier - 1887 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Addlestone amount anemometer anticyclone April April 15 atmosphere August average barometer Big Ben BIRT ACRES blossom Buckhorn Weston cent cirrus climate cloud coast crop cyclonic December districts dog rose drought east England Exhibited F.R.Met.Soc February feet flower formulæ frost G. J. SYMONS gauge grass Greenwich gusts hail hailstones height Holyhead hourly velocities Hurst Castle inch instruments Ireland Islands January July June lightning Luke Howard March maximum METEOROLOGICAL COUNCIL miles minimum months North November number of hours observations Observatory October paper Pembroke percentage period photographs plate Prawle Point pressure Quarterly Journal rain records remarkable Report ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY Scilly Scotland seen snow South South-west spring stations Stevenson screen storm summer sunshine Table taken thermometers thunderstorm Total Rainfall trees tube Wasps weather wind winter Winter aconite
Fréquemment cités
Page 108 - Official Year Book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland.
Page 110 - Hourly means of the readings obtained from the self-recording instruments at the four Observatories under the Meteorological Council, 1889 and 1890.
Page 163 - Meteorological Society be communicated to the President and Council of the Institution of Civil Engineers for having granted the Society free permission to hold its Meetings in the rooms of the Institution.
Page 238 - Denison, QC, in the 21st year of the reign of Queen Victoria, and in the year of our Lord MDCCCLVIII.
Page 163 - It was proposed by Mr. BICKNELL, seconded by Mr. MELLISH, and resolved: — " That the thanks of the Society be given to the Standing Committees and to the Auditors, and that the Committees be requested to continue their duties till the next Council Meeting.
Page 242 - The real enemy to the transmission of sound through the atmosphere has, I think, been clearly revealed by the foregoing, inquiry. That enemy has been proved to be not rain, nor hail, nor haze, nor fog, nor snow — not water in fact in either a liquid or a solid form, but water in a vaporous form, mingled with air so as to render it acoustically turbid and flocculeut.
Page 73 - ... to South-west, when fair bright weather sets in on that coast ; but the same Southerly wind, sweeping along the east side of the islands, brings heavy strong weather locally known as " Southerly bursters," which from the shape of the coast reach the region 01 Cook Strait as South-east storms.
Page 177 - The RegistrarGeneral's Quarterly Returns for the whole of England since 1862 were taken by the author, and the number of deaths in each quarter expressed as a departure per thousand from that particular quarter's average, the value so obtained being placed side by side with the corresponding departure of the temperature at Greenwich from its mean value. The rule seems to be that a cold winter is unhealthy and a mild winter healthy, and that a hot summer is always unhealthy and a cold summer healthy.
Page 198 - I may state that these researches have led to the result that mechanical sustentation of heavy bodies in the air, combined with very great speeds, is not only possible, but within the reach of mechanical means we actually possess, and that while these researches are, as I have said, not meant to demonstrate the art of guiding such heavy bodies in flight, they do show that we now have the power to sustain and propel them.
Page 163 - Society free permission to hold its Meetings in the rooms of the Institution." The PRESIDENT then delivered an Address on "The Climate of Southern California