...waste of sand whose fiery glow we would scarcely imagine to be ever tempered by cold, yet even here, "'where the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the refrigeration is often painful to bear, and even ice has been formed in this region by night. To this extreme readiness...

...cause of the cold. The refrigeration at night is extreme 43 Tyndall's Heat a Mode of Motion, § 492. when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer...plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In v Sahara, where " the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the cold at night is often painful to bear....

...sunbeam for us. If the aqueous vapor were removed, the earth would become uninhabitable. On the desert of Sahara, where "the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the dry air allows the heat to escape so readily that ice is sometimes formed at night. Absorption and...

...sunbeam for us. If the aqueous vapor were removed, the earth would become uninhabitable. On the desert of Sahara, where "the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the dry air allows the heat to escape so readily that ice is sometimes formed at night. Absorption and...

...Tyndall says, "The removal for a single summer night of the aqueous vapor from the atmosphere that covers England, would be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature would kill." In the torrid desert of Africa, where it has been said, "The soil is fire, and the wind...

...heat." Tyndall specifically says that " the removal, for a single summer night of the aqueous vapor which covers England, would be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing atmosphere would kill." This strata of vapor is very dependent on forest influences for its formation...

...night, of the aqueous vapor from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended by 341 Fio. 93. the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature...where " the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the cold at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed iu this region at night. In Australia,...

...warmer than it would otherwise be. " The removal for a single summer night of the aqueous vapour of the atmosphere which covers England would be attended...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill."* The mountain heights are cold because the aqueous vapour above them is too attenuated to prevent their...

...The removal for a single summer night of the aqueous vapor from the atmosphere which covers the earth would be attended by the destruction of every plant...night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in that region at night. In Australia also the diurnal range of temperature is very great, amounting commonly...

...dry. The removal, for a single summer • night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which i covers England, would be attended by the destruction...where " the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the cold at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in this region at night. In Australia,...