England though subject to considerable nocturnal radiation, with about half the number of rainy days, and four or five times the number of bright ones, which we can boast of ; with cold winds and cold weather, without which it would lose its health-giving... The Observatory - Page 1711892Full view - About this book
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1892 - 436 pages
...fog and mist practically unknown, with a winter temperature of 8° to 10° higher than England has, though subject to considerable nocturnal radiation,...with about half the number of rainy days and four to five the number of bright ones which she can boast of, with cold winds and cold weather, without... | |
| 1893 - 562 pages
...5.55° C.) higher than that of England, but subject to considerable nocturnal variation. There are half the number of rainy days, and four or five times the number of bright ones, found in England ; and those who complain of the cold winds of the Riviera should be reminded that... | |
| 1892 - 506 pages
...the South of France climate with its blustering mistral, its occasional cold bise, its moist scirocco wind, but summed up the Riviera winter climate as...weather, without which it would lose its health-giving effect. After the delivery of this address the meeting was adjourned, in order to allow the Fellows... | |
| 1892 - 638 pages
...as a whole, clear, bright, and dry, with fog and mist practically unknown, with a winter lemperature of 8° to 10° higher than England, though subject...radiation, with about half the number of rainy days, and 'our or five times the number of bright ones which we can boast of, with cold winds and cold weather,... | |
| Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1892 - 328 pages
...nocturnal radiation sufficient occasionally, but rarely, to cause frost. Compared with England, there are about half the number of rainy days and four or five times the number of bright ones, with plenty of cheerful and interesting surroundings to enliven and charm. It is winter, but cheerful... | |
| Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1892 - 348 pages
...nocturnal radiation sufficient occasionally, but rarely, to cause frost. Compared with England, there are about half the number of rainy days and four or five times the number of bright ones, with plenty of cheerful and interesting surroundings to enliven and charm. It is winter, but cheerful... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1892 - 434 pages
...fog and mist practically unknown, with a winter temperature of 8° to 10° higher than England has, though subject to considerable nocturnal radiation,...with about half the number of rainy days and four to five the number of bright ones which she can boast of, with cold winds and cold weather, without... | |
| Charles Eucharist de Medicis Sajous - 1893 - 564 pages
...5.55° C.) higher than that of England, but subject to considerable nocturnal variation. There arc half the number of rainy days, and four or five times the number of bright ones, found in England ; and those who complain of the cold winds of the lliviera should be reminded that... | |
| 1894 - 714 pages
...from fog or mist ; the mean temperature is 8° to 10° higher than that of England ; and there are half the number of rainy days, and four or five times the number of bright ones. The results in 210 phthisical patients (149 men, 61 women) who passed one or more winters in this district... | |
| Charles Theodore Williams - 1894 - 240 pages
...deal of wind, but devoid of fog or mist ; with a mean of 8° to 10° higher than that of England, with half the number of rainy days, and four or five times the number of bright ones. RESULTS OF THE RIVIERA CLIMATE IN PHTHISIS Before giving the results of 210 phthisical patients who... | |
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