| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 350 pages
...turbulent and boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, lightning, thunder, &.c. This stormy weather occurs most frequently in the torrid zone,...of the globe, is lighter, and consequently ascends ; whilst the air about the polar regions is continually flowing from the poles, to restore the equilibrium.... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - Physics - 1826 - 286 pages
...turbulent and boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, lightning, thunder, &c. This stormy weather occurs most frequently in the torrid zone,...the globe, is lighter, and consequently, ascends; whilst the air from the north and south, is continually flowing in, to restore the equilibrium. Caroline.... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - Astronomy - 1826 - 308 pages
...boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes,j:ain, lightning, thunderji&c. This stormy weather occurs^most frequently in the torrid zone, where the heat is greatest:...of the globe, is lighter, and consequently ascends ;j whilst the air about the polar regions is continually flowing from the poles to restore the equilibrium.... | |
| Physics - 1832 - 642 pages
...turbulent and boisterous weather — whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, lightning, thunder, &c. This stormy weather occurs most frequently in the torrid zone,...of the globe, is lighter, and consequently ascends; whilst the air about the polar regions is continually flowing from the poles, to restore the equilibrium.... | |
| Jane Marcet - 1839 - 544 pages
...turbulent and boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, lightning, thunder, &c. This stormy weather occurs most frequently in the torrid zone,...the globe, is lighter, and, consequently, ascends ; whilst the air about the polar regions is continually flowing from the poles, to restore the equilibrium.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1844 - 276 pages
...manner in wnich the air is put in motiou How are the north, south, east, aod west wiuus produced i' moving in opposite directions. At the rarefied spot,...restore the equilibrium ; while the air rising from the equntor flows in an upper current towards the poles, so that the polar regions may not be exhausted... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 620 pages
...all directions, turbulent and boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, thunder and lightning prevail. This kind of weather occurs most frequently...greatest. The air being more rarefied there than in any oiher part of the globe, is lighter, and, consequently, ascends: that about the polar regions is continually... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1859 - 480 pages
...directions, turbulent and boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, thunder and lightning, prevail. This kind of weather occurs most frequently in the torrid zone, where the heat ia greatest. The air, being more rarefied there than in any other part of the globe, is lighter, and,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1860 - 484 pages
...directions, turbulent and boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, thunder and lightning, prevail. This kind of weather occurs most frequently...greatest. The air, being more rarefied there than in any othei part of the globe, is lighter, and, consequently, ascends; that about the polar regions is continually... | |
| William Keane (gardener.) - 1861 - 252 pages
...winds meet have boisterous weather, whirlwinds, hurricanes, rain, lightning, thunder, &c. This stormy weather occurs most frequently in the torrid zone,...part of the globe is lighter and consequently ascends ; whilst the air about the polar regions is continually flowing from the poles to restore the equilibrium.... | |
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