Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 53; Volumes 1892-1893Priestley and Weale, 1893 Includes lists of additions to the Society's library, usually separately paged. |
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Page 427
... thermometers were only estimated to tenths of a degree in the comparison on 1889 March 15 , this result may be considered satisfactory ; and we may presume that ( 1 ) The index errors of the thermometers are determined to within o ° .I ...
... thermometers were only estimated to tenths of a degree in the comparison on 1889 March 15 , this result may be considered satisfactory ; and we may presume that ( 1 ) The index errors of the thermometers are determined to within o ° .I ...
Page 428
... thermometers in turn , we re- mark first the discordance between the two results for I. No change was made during the observations which can be assigned as a cause for this difference , which is apparently accidental . The residuals for ...
... thermometers in turn , we re- mark first the discordance between the two results for I. No change was made during the observations which can be assigned as a cause for this difference , which is apparently accidental . The residuals for ...
Page 432
... thermometers do not respond to this as we might have expected from the previous discussion . The following table shows the mean monthly excess of these quantities over the theoretical expressions on p . 13 , the two series having been ...
... thermometers do not respond to this as we might have expected from the previous discussion . The following table shows the mean monthly excess of these quantities over the theoretical expressions on p . 13 , the two series having been ...
Page 433
... thermometers should agree ; but the colder the weather the larger would be the influence of the body in raising the reading of the interior thermometer . But the disturbance arising from the walls of the room is different . Their sub ...
... thermometers should agree ; but the colder the weather the larger would be the influence of the body in raising the reading of the interior thermometer . But the disturbance arising from the walls of the room is different . Their sub ...
Page 435
... 65 ° 70 ° 88888 65 ° to Excess of Thermometer M over F. O Jan. +30 +17 +15 +09 O + 0'7 +05 Ο Ο Feb. ... + I'I +1.9 + I'O + 0'4 + 0'3 Mar. + 4'3 + 2.9 + I'O + 1'3 +1.5 +0.5 +0.6 Apr. May June July Aug. ... ... +43 +2.8 +2.3 + 1'4 + I'I + O' ...
... 65 ° 70 ° 88888 65 ° to Excess of Thermometer M over F. O Jan. +30 +17 +15 +09 O + 0'7 +05 Ο Ο Feb. ... + I'I +1.9 + I'O + 0'4 + 0'3 Mar. + 4'3 + 2.9 + I'O + 1'3 +1.5 +0.5 +0.6 Apr. May June July Aug. ... ... +43 +2.8 +2.3 + 1'4 + I'I + O' ...
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