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An inquiry into the nature and cause of miasmata, more particularly ... - Page 66
by Patrick Murphy - 1825 - 157 pages
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An Essay on Dew: And Several Appearances Connected with it

William Charles Wells - 1815 - 174 pages
...will dew cease to form, but that, which has formed, will either disappear, or diminish considerably. In calm weather, if the sky be partially covered with...clouds, more dew will appear, than if it were entirely covered, but less than if it were entirely clear. Dew probably begins, in this country, to appear upon...
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An Essay on Dew: And Several Appearances Connected with it

William Charles Wells - 1815 - 168 pages
...will dew cease to form, but that, which has formed, will either disappear, or diminish considerably. In calm weather, if the sky be partially covered with...clouds, more dew will appear, than if it were entirely covered, but less than if it were entirely clear. Dew probably begins, in this country, to appear upon...
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Two Essays: One, Upon Single Vision with Two Eyes; the Other, On Dew; A ...

William Charles Wells - 1818 - 554 pages
...will dew cease to form, but that, which has formed, will either disappear, or diminish considerably. In calm weather, if the sky be partially covered with...clouds, more dew will appear, than if it were entirely covered, but less than if it were entirely clear. Dew probably begins, in this country, to appear upon...
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Two Essays: One Upon Single Vision with Two Eyes; the Other on Dew

William Charles Wells - 1818 - 530 pages
...will dew cease to form, but that, which has formed, will either disappear, or diminish considerably. In calm weather, if the sky be partially covered with...clouds, more dew will appear, than if it were entirely covered, but less than if it were entirely clear. Dew probably begins, in this country, to appear upon...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in which the ...

Andrew Ure - 1821 - 436 pages
...Phenomena of Dew. Aristotle justly remarked, that dew appears only on calm and clear nights. Dr. sited in opposite circumstances; and that little only when...dew will appear than if it were entirely uncovered. Dew probably begins in the country to appear upon grass, in places shaded from the sun, during clear...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in which the ...

Andrew Ure - 1821 - 436 pages
...nights. Dr. Wells shows that very little is ever de-pasited in opposite circumstances; and that tittle only when the clouds are very high. It is never seen...dew will appear than if it were entirely uncovered. Dew probably begins in the country to appear upon grass, in places shaded from the sun, during clear...
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Register of Arts, and Journal of Patent Inventions, Volume 1

Luke Herbert - 1824 - 394 pages
...our next.) DEW. ARISTOTLE justly remarked, that dew appears only on calm and clear nights. Dr. Wills shews that very little is ever deposited in opposite...dew will appear than if it were entirely uncovered. BURNING GLASS. SIR ISAAC NEWTON presented a burning glass to the Royal Society, which consisted of...
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American Mechanics' Magazine, Volume 1

1825 - 428 pages
...clear nights. Dr Wills shows that very little i* ever deposited in opposite circumstances ; and th--t little only when the clouds are very high It is never...disappear In calm weather, if the sky be partially cove> ed with clouds, more dew will appear than if it were entirely uncovered I wish some person to...
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An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the ...

John Claudius Loudon - 1826 - 1252 pages
...the course of the night the weather, from being serene, should become dark and stormy, dew which has been deposited will disappear. In calm weather, if the sky be partially cover«! with clouds, more dew wilt appear than if it were entlrely uncovered. Dew probably begins...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry ...

Andrew Ure - 1828 - 872 pages
...when the clouds ere very high. It is never seen on nights both cloudy and windy ; and if in the cmirse of the night the weather, from being serene, should...calm weather, if the sky be partially covered with cloud», more dew will appear than if it were entirely uncovered. Dew probably begins in the country...
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