The Law of Storms
by John Ross
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ross, John
- Title
- The Law of Storms The various phenomena by which their approach can be ascertained with certainty, and practical directions to mariners for the avoidance of their fury, compiled from various sources
- Credits
- Produced by MFR, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QC: Science: Physics
- Subject
- Storms
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55774
- Release Date
- October 19, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE LAW OF STORMS:
- 2.ON HURRICANES AND THE LAW OF STORMS. — On Hurricanes or Cyclones. — METEOROLOGICAL SIGNS RECOGNIZED BY THE FEELINGS. — METEOROLOGICAL SIGNS RECOGNIZED BY THE EYE. — METEOROLOGICAL SIGNS RECOGNIZED BY THE EAR. — THE METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA ACCOMPANYING A REVOLVING STORM MAY ALSO BE ENUMERATED THUS: — INDICATIONS OF APPROACHING OR EXISTING HURRICANES, MANIFESTED BY THE OCEAN, OF ESPECIAL UTILITY TO VESSELS AT ANCHOR IN ROADSTEADS. — RULES FOR TRIMMING THE SHIP IN A HURRICANE. — ADMIRAL FITZROY’S INSTRUCTIONS ON THE USE OF THE BAROMETER IN NORTH LATITUDE. — The Barometer Rises : — A Thermometer Falls : — A Thermometer Rises :
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