collected scientific papers of john aitkenCUP Archive |
Contents
MELTING AND REGELATION OF ICE | 1 |
ON BOILING CONDENSING FREEZING AND MELTING Abridged | 7 |
EXPERIMENTS ILLUSTRATING RIGIDITY PRODUCED BY CENTRI | 18 |
ON OCEAN CIRCULATION 25 | 25 |
ON DUST FOGS AND CLOUDS | 34 |
DUST FOGS AND CLOUDS | 65 |
ON THE EFFECT OF OIL ON A STORMY SEA | 75 |
ON THE FORMATION OF SMALL CLEAR SPACES IN DUSTY AIR | 84 |
ON SOME OBSERVATIONS MADE WITHOUT A DUSTCOUNTER | 284 |
ON THE NUMBER OF DUST PARTICLES IN THE ATMOSPHERE | 297 |
PART II | 332 |
Trans R S E XXXVII 1892 | 363 |
NOTES ON CLOUDS | 435 |
THE DYNAMICS OF CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES | 459 |
REVOLVING FLUID IN THE ATMOSPHERE | 468 |
ON THE FORMATION OF DEFINITE FIGURES BY THE DEPOSI | 477 |
CHROMOMICTORS | 114 |
NOTE ON HOARFROST | 120 |
ON DEW | 134 |
ON THE NUMBER OF DUST PARTICLES IN THE ATMOSPHERE | 187 |
ON IMPROVEMENTS IN THE APPARATUS FOR COUNTING | 207 |
ON A SIMPLE POCKET DUSTCOUNTER | 236 |
ON THE SOLID AND LIQUID PARTICLES IN CLOUDS | 247 |
ON SOME PHENOMENA CONNECTED WITH CLOUDY CONDEN | 255 |
ON A SIMPLE RADIOSCOPE AND A RADIOMETER FOR SHOWING | 485 |
ON SOME NUCLEI OF CLOUDY CONDENSATION | 495 |
THE SUN AS A FOG PRODUCER | 512 |
RADIATION TEMPERATURES | 537 |
ON SOME NUCLEI OF CLOUDY CONDENSATION | 545 |
COLOUR SENSATION | 573 |
THERMOMETER SCREENS | 580 |
Common terms and phrases
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