| John Rowning - 1744 - 470 Seiten
...done, if the Mercury were higher : " And fo on the contrary, if the Mercury " flood at Fair, and falls to Changeable, it " prefages foul Weather ; though...indicates the Weather, as the Motion of it up and down j wherefore in Order to pafs a right Judgment of what Weather is to be expedted, we ought to know,... | |
| Thomas Hodson - 1802 - 556 Seiten
...lower. Upon thefe rules of Mr. Patrick, Mr. Rt-iuni-ng remarks, that it is not fo much the abfolute height of the mercury in the tube that indicates the weather, as its motion up and down; therefore, to pafs a right judgment of what weather is to be expefted, we ought... | |
| Thomas Hodson - 1806 - 488 Seiten
...funk lower. Upon thefe rules of Mr. Patrick, Mr. Rmaning remarks, that it is not fo much the abfolute height of the mercury in the tube that indicates the weather, as its motion up and down ; therefore, to pafs a right judgment of what weather is to be expected, we... | |
| 1789 - 766 Seiten
...twelve peribns, of whom two hundred and ten were volunteers. The number of convidls w.is five From tbefe obfervations it appears, that it is not fo much the height of the quickfilver in the tube, that indicates the weather, as the motion of it up "and down ; and, therefore,... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1821 - 448 Seiten
...not so much of it as if it had sunk lower. From these observations it appears, that it is not so mucb the height of the mercury in the tube that indicates the weather, as the motion of it up and down: therefore, in order to form a right judgment of what weather may be expected, we ought to know, whether... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1858 - 864 Seiten
...the beet observations that have been made on the barometer, it appears, however, that it is not so much the height of the mercury in the tube that indicates the weather, as the motion of it up and down j wherefore, in order to know whether the mercury is actually rising or falling, the following rules... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...as rain in all other points of the Compass. — From these observations it appears that it is not so much the height of the mercury in the tube that indicates the weather as its motion upwards or downwards. In the torrid zone the mercury seldom either rises or falls so much... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1880 - 904 Seiten
...the beet observations that hare been made on the barometer, It appears, however, that it [a not во much the height of the mercury in the tube that Indicates the weather, as its motion up and down ; hence, In order to know whether the mercury la actually rising or falling,... | |
| 1842 - 446 Seiten
...of Mr. Patrick the following remarks are made by Mr. Rowning : That it is not so much the absolute height of the mercury in the tube that indicates the weather, as its motion up and down : wherefore, to pass a right judgment of what weather is to be expected, we... | |
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