Nature, Volume 84Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1910 - Electronic journals |
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Page 123
... means for the last sixty - eight years . The mean temperature of 1907 , 44-2 ° , was practically normal mean of maxima , 51.6 ° , of minima , 36.7 ° . The absolute maximum was 88-8 ° , in July ( highest on record , 99.2 ° ) ; absolute ...
... means for the last sixty - eight years . The mean temperature of 1907 , 44-2 ° , was practically normal mean of maxima , 51.6 ° , of minima , 36.7 ° . The absolute maximum was 88-8 ° , in July ( highest on record , 99.2 ° ) ; absolute ...
Page 226
... means , in the manner shown in the next diagram ( Fig . 12 ) . Here you will see that a special form of clock is used , with a centre seconds ' hand which projects beyond the face by about an inch , and to the end of it is attached a ...
... means , in the manner shown in the next diagram ( Fig . 12 ) . Here you will see that a special form of clock is used , with a centre seconds ' hand which projects beyond the face by about an inch , and to the end of it is attached a ...
Page 377
... means decrease from south to north , while the temperature ( reduced to sea - level ) increases considerably towards the interior , except in the extreme north . Rainfall increases along the coast from almost complete rainlessness to ...
... means decrease from south to north , while the temperature ( reduced to sea - level ) increases considerably towards the interior , except in the extreme north . Rainfall increases along the coast from almost complete rainlessness to ...
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