Physical and Medical Climate and Meteorology of the West Coast of Africa: With Valuable Hints to Europeans for the Preservation of Health in the TropicsChurchill, 1867 - Broj stranica: 321 |
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... rise , as they much prefer running . As regards time of year , the best months are September and October , as the rains are then ceasing , and the partridges find good feeding in the cassava fields , with plenty of water ; but later on ...
... rise , as they much prefer running . As regards time of year , the best months are September and October , as the rains are then ceasing , and the partridges find good feeding in the cassava fields , with plenty of water ; but later on ...
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... rise in the temperature . The extremity of the index furthest from the bulb shows the lowest degree to which the spirit has fallen since last observation . The reading on the scale corresponding to this is the temperature to be recorded ...
... rise in the temperature . The extremity of the index furthest from the bulb shows the lowest degree to which the spirit has fallen since last observation . The reading on the scale corresponding to this is the temperature to be recorded ...
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... rising in the tube , condenses at the upper end . The first mentioned errors are corrected by taking the thermometer in hand , with its bulb downwards , and giving it a swing up and down . The second is remedied by the inclined position ...
... rising in the tube , condenses at the upper end . The first mentioned errors are corrected by taking the thermometer in hand , with its bulb downwards , and giving it a swing up and down . The second is remedied by the inclined position ...
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... rise beyond two miles above the line of perpetual congelation . Their formation is the result of admixture in the higher regions of the atmo- spheric strata of air of different degrees of saturation and temperature . OZONOMETER . - The ...
... rise beyond two miles above the line of perpetual congelation . Their formation is the result of admixture in the higher regions of the atmo- spheric strata of air of different degrees of saturation and temperature . OZONOMETER . - The ...
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... rising when the mercurial column is lengthening , and its upper sur- face is convex or rounded . 4. The rising of the mercury presages , in general , fair , and its falling , foul weather , as rain , snow , high winds , and storms . 5 ...
... rising when the mercurial column is lengthening , and its upper sur- face is convex or rounded . 4. The rising of the mercury presages , in general , fair , and its falling , foul weather , as rain , snow , high winds , and storms . 5 ...
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A.M. Noon Accra acid afternoon amongst April aqueous vapour atmosphere August barometer Bathurst Bight of Benin blows Camaroon carbonic acid cholera clouds Coast of Africa cold colony colour commences Daily dew-point diarrhoea Diseases DRY BULB Dysentery effect elevated Engravings Evening-3rd Evening-5th exhalations exposed Fcap Freetown Gambia region Gold Coast harmattan harmattan wind healthy heat Hygrometer inches increased inhabitants interior July June lagoon Lagos land Liberia lightning M'Carthy's Island Malarious Fevers matter Medical MEDIUM mercury Minimum Thermometers month morning mortality mountains natives night Noon-2nd Noon-4th OBSERVATIONS.-At 9 OBSERVATIONS.-Morning-1st OBSERVATIONS.-Morning-2nd OBSERVATIONS.-Morning-4th October ozone Ozonometer population produced quantity of ozone quantity of rain quinine rainy season rise RIVER GAMBIA sanitary saturation sea breeze Senegal September Sierra Leone soil south-west St Mary's station sultry surface swamp temperature thermometer THERMOMETRICAL OBSERVATIONS thunder tion tornado town tropical climates unhealthy vegetable weather Western Africa WET BULB whilst yellow fever دو
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