...winds, and has laid down a principle which generally goes by the name of his law. It runs thus : — " Stand with your back to the wind, and the barometer will be lower on your left hand than on your right." This law shows us that the old idea, that the direction of the wind...

...in a clockwise direction. These charts also illustrate a principle known as the law of BuysBallot : Stand with your back to the wind, and the barometer...be lower on your left-hand side than on your right. This is useful knowledge, but the direction of the wind alone is an insufficient .guide to forecasting...

...accompanying the setting in of the South•west Monsoon. Buys•Ballot•s Law. In the northern hemisphere, " Stand with your back to the wind and the barometer will be lower on the left hand and higher on the right." [Directions are reversed in the southern hemisphere.] [Buvs...

...extent be gained by the application of a law enunciated by a Dutch meteorologist, Buys Ballot, viz. " Stand with your back to the wind and the barometer will be lower on your left hand than on your right." This applies to the northern hemisphere only. Here, as has been shown,...

...counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern. Hence we have Buys Ballot's law : Stand with your back to the wind and the barometer will be lowest on your left hand in the northern hemisphere, and on your right hand in the southern. The air...

...This relation is expressed in Buys-Ballot's law (for the Northern Hemisphere; Southern, opposite), "Stand with your back to the wind, and the barometer will be lower on your left than on your right." Cyclone. — The weather in a cyclone is described in the following outline....

...designate the spirally outflowing systems of winds from centers of high pressure. A -Useful Barometer Law. Stand with your back to the wind and the barometer will be lower on your left hand, a little to the front, than on your right hand. This is what is known as Buys Ballot's law,...

...illustrated by the diagram before yon. It was fully explained in my former lecture. The law is — " Stand with your back to the wind, and the barometer will be lower on your left hand than on your right." As a simple result of this fertile generalization, we find that there...

...weather telegraphy. It is usually known under the name of Buys Ballot's Law, and is stated as follows : " Stand with your back to the wind, and the barometer will be lower on your left hand than on your right." The truth of this law is evident to any one who looks at a weather chart,...

...The law first promulgated by the Dutch professor of Utrecht, Prof. Buys Ballot, which directs you to stand with your back to the wind, and the barometer...be lower on your left-hand side than on your right (reverse the words left and right for southern hemisphere), is given, and some rough' indications of...