| 1831 - 740 pages
...indicates the approach of fair weather; the falling of it shews the approach of foul weather. — 2. In sultry weather the fall of the mercury indicates...weather suddenly follows a change in the barometer, may he expected to last but a short time. Thus, if fair weather follow immediately the rise of the mercury,... | |
| 1831 - 628 pages
...indicates the approach of fair weather ; the falling of il shews the approach of foul weather. — 2. In sultry weather the fall of the mercury indicates...Whatever change of weather suddenly follows a change in tbe barometer, may be expected to last but a short time. Thus, if fair weather follow immediately the... | |
| 1831 - 616 pages
...indicates the approach of fair weather ; the falling of it shews the approach of foul weather. " 2. In sultry weather, the fall of the mercury indicates...of the mercury indicates frost. In frost, its fall indicate» thaw ; and its rise indicates snow. " 3. Whatever change of weather suddenly follows a change... | |
| 1831 - 786 pages
...indicates the approach of fair weather ; the falling of it shows the approach of foul weather. " Z. In sultry weather, the fall of the mercury indicates...the rise of the mercury indicates frost. In frost, ils fall indicates thaw; and its rise indicate« snow. " 3. Whatever change of weather suddenly follows... | |
| 1833 - 460 pages
...mercury indicates the approach of fair weather ; the falling of it shews the approach of foul weather. "In sultry weather the fall of the mercury indicates...fall indicates thaw ; and its rise indicates snow. " Whatever change of weather suddenly follows a change in the barometer, may be expected to last but... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1835 - 294 pages
...is again impressed upon tho atmosphero, which haa been partially relieved from it during the inm2. In sultry weather, the fall of the mercury indicates...change of weather suddenly follows a change in the harometer may be expected to last but a short time. Thus, if fair weather follow immediately the rise... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1835 - 816 pages
...the rising of the mercury indicates fair weather ; its fall shows the approach of foul weather. 2. In sultry weather the fall of the mercury indicates coming thunder. In winter, a rise indicates frost. In frost, its fall indicates thaw, and its rise indicates snow. 3. Whatever... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1836 - 814 pages
...the rising of the mercury indicates fair weather ; its fall shows the approach of foul weather. 2. In sultry weather the fall of the mercury indicates coming thunder. In winter, a rise indicates frost. In frost, its fall indicates thaw, and its rise indicates snow. 3. Whatever... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1842 - 938 pages
...mercury indicates the approach of fair weather the falling of it shows the approach of foul weather 2. In sultry weather the fall of the mercury indicates coming thunder ; in winter the rise of the mercurj indicates frost ; in frost its fall indicates thaw, and its rise indicates enow. 3. Whatever... | |
| Henry Moseley - 1847 - 324 pages
...sultry weather, the fall of the barometer indicates thunder. In winter, the rise of the mercury shows frost. In frost, its fall indicates thaw; and its rise indicates snow. 3. Whatever change in the weather suddenly follows a change in the barometer may be expected to last but a short time.... | |
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