 ... the amount of evaporation, one being painted white, another black, and the results given by these gauges were compared with a copper gauge exposed under similar conditions. This comparison was the means of showing that the greatest errors in evaporating...  The Observatory - Page 1271892Full view - About this book
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1892 - 436 pages
...showing that the greatest errors in evaporating gauges arise from the capillarity of the water rimng on the sides of the gauge and thus inordinately increasing...gives a very much greater amount of evaporation. The resulte from the floating evaporator, one foot in diameter, show that the average amount of water evaporated... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1892 - 434 pages
...conditions. This comparison was the means of showing that the greatest errors in evaporating gauges arise from the capillarity of the water rising on...gives a very much greater amount of evaporation. The resulte from the floating evaporator, one foot in diameter, show that the average amount of water evaporated... | |
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1892 - 328 pages
...copper gauge not painted, showed that the greatest errors in evaporating gauges arise from capillarity, the water rising on the sides of the gauge and thus...a larger amount in proportion of side area than a large gauge, indicates a very much larger amount of evaporation. It is essential, then-fore, in :ill... | |
 | 1892 - 544 pages
...of showing that the greatest errors in evaporating-gauges arise from the capillarity of the wat«r rising on the sides of the gauge and thus inordinately...amount of evaporation. Consequently a small gauge, havinsr a larger amount in proportion of side area tl.an a larger gauge, gives » very much greater... | |
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1892 - 348 pages
...copper gauge not painted, showed that the greatest errors in evaporating gauges arise from capillarity, the water rising on the sides of the gauge and thus inordinately increasing the nniount of evaporation. Consequently a small gauge having a larcer amount in proportion of side area... | |
 | 1892 - 506 pages
...errors in evaporating gauges arise from the water rising on the sides of the gauge by capillarity, and thus inordinately increasing the amount of evaporation. Consequently a small gauge having a relatively larger amount of side area than a larger gauge, gives a very much greater amount of evaporation.... | |
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1892 - 646 pages
...gauge not painted, showed that the greatest errors in evaporating gauges arise from capillaritv, this water rising on the sides of the gauge and thus inordinately...of evaporation. Consequently a small gauge having a larecr amount in proportion of side area than a large gauge, indicates a very much larger amount of... | |
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