 | John Frederick William Herschel - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1861 - 312 pages
...tract C can be no other than a vortex or spiral eddy in the direction of the internal curved arrow, ie, in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch laid face upwards. In the southern hemisphere it will be the reverse, as will appear on drawing... | |
 | Military art and science - 1862 - 808 pages
...can be no other than a vortex or spiral eddy in the direction of the internal curved arrow ; that is, in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch. In the soiithpm Hemisphere it will be the reverse, aa will appear on drawing the figure. Jt... | |
 | 1863 - 484 pages
...of the winds towards the centre of the storm, and also some tendency to circulate around the centre, in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch ; but this storm was so much elongated that the direction of the winds cannot be even approximately... | |
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - Meteorology - 1863 - 404 pages
...of the winds towards the centre of the storm, and also some tendency to circulate around the centre, in a direction contrary to the motion of the hands of a watch ; but this storm was so much elongated that the direction of the winds cannot be even approximately... | |
 | Alexander Buchan - Atmosphere - 1867 - 204 pages
...examined, they will be observed whirling 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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 886 pages
...examined, they will be observed whirling 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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 884 pages
...examined, they will be observed whirling 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... | |
 | Alexander Buchan - Meteorology - 1871 - 260 pages
...follows that in these cases the wind blew 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1874 - 848 pages
...examined, they will be observed whirling 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1874 - 876 pages
...examined, they will be observed whirling 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 tun inwards towards the centre... | |
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... 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 of lowest barometer. 
