Meteorology: The Science of the Atmosphere
by Charles Fitzhugh Talman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Talman, Charles Fitzhugh, 1874-1936
- Credits
- Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QC: Science: Physics
- Subject
- Meteorology
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47059
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47059
- Release Date
- October 5, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.METEOROLOGY The Science of the Atmosphere
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.CHAPTER I THE ANATOMY OF THE ATMOSPHERE
- 6.CHAPTER II THE RESOURCES OF THE ATMOSPHERE
- 7.CHAPTER III THE ATMOSPHERE AS A HIGHWAY
- 8.CHAPTER IV DUST AND SMOKE IN THE ATMOSPHERE
- 9.CHAPTER V WEATHER AND WEATHER INSTRUMENTS
- 10.CHAPTER VI CLOUDLAND
- 11.CHAPTER VII PRECIPITATION
- 12.CHAPTER VIII WINDS AND STORMS
- 13.CHAPTER IX ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY
- 14.CHAPTER X ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS
- 15.CHAPTER XI ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS
- 16.CHAPTER XII CLIMATE AND CLIMATES
- 17.CHAPTER XIII ORGANIZED METEOROLOGY
- 18.CHAPTER XIV WEATHER MAPS AND FORECASTS
- 19.CHAPTER XV AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
- 20.CHAPTER XVI COMMERCIAL METEOROLOGY
- 21.CHAPTER XVII MARINE METEOROLOGY
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII AERONAUTICAL METEOROLOGY
- 23.CHAPTER XIX MILITARY METEOROLOGY
- 24.CHAPTER XX MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL METEOROLOGY
- 25.CHAPTER XXI WEATHER-MAKING
- 26.CHAPTER XXII ATMOSPHERIC BYWAYS — 1. IGNIS FATUUS, OR WILL-O’-THE-WISP — 2. THE RAIN TREE — 3. DEW PONDS — 4. BLOWING WELLS — 5. CURIOUS SHOWERS. — 6. THE YEAR WITHOUT A SUMMER — 7. INDIAN SUMMER AND THE ICE SAINTS
- 27.GLOSSARY
- 28.Transcribers’ Notes
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