The barometer rises for northerly winds, including from northwest by north to the eastward for dry, or less wet weather, for less wind, or for more than one of these changes, except on a few occasions, when rain, hail or snow comes from the northward... Practical Meteorology - Page 219by John Drew - 1860 - 299 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1860 - 22 pages
...(including from North-west, by the North, to the Eastward,) for dry, or less wet weather, — for less wind, — or for more than one of these changes : — EXCEPT on a few occasions when rain (or snow) comes from the North-eastward with strong wind. GLASSES. THE BAROMETER FALLS for South-westerly... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - Winds - 1861 - 408 pages
...(including from North-west, by the North, to the Eastward,) for diy, or less wet weather, — for less wind, — or for more than one of these changes : — EXCEPT on a few occasions when rain (or snow) comes from the Northward with strong wind. For change of wind towards any of the above... | |
| James Pryde - Navigation - 1867 - 506 pages
...(including from north-west, by the north, to the eastward) — • for dry, or less wet weather — for less wind — or for more than one of these changes. EXCEPT on a few occasions when rain (or snow) comes from the north-eastward with strong wind. For change of wind towards any of the... | |
| Thornton Alexander Jenkins - Atmosphere - 1869 - 78 pages
...wind (including from northwest, by the north, to the eastward,) for dry or less wet weather ; for less wind, or for more than one of these changes, except on a few occasions when rain, hail, or snow comes from the northward with strong wind. a. If the level of the mercury in the... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - Physics - 1874 - 426 pages
...stroiu/ wind. (6. ) The barometer falls for southerly wind (including from south-east, by the south, to the westward), for wet weather, for stronger wind, or for more than one of those changes; except on a few occasions when moderate wind with rain (or snow) comes from the northward.... | |
| Fore and aft seamanship - 1878 - 34 pages
...any of the above directions. THE BAROMETER FALLS for Southerly wind (including from SE by the Smith, to the Westward), for wet weather, — for stronger...these changes: — EXCEPT on a few occasions when nwderale wind with Raiii (Or Snow) comes from the Northward. A THERMOMETER RISES For change of wind... | |
| Collisions at sea - 1878 - 40 pages
...wind (including from NW, by the North, to the Eastward), for dry, or less wet weather, — for less wind, — or for more than one of these changes: — EXCEPT on a few occasions when rain (or snow) comes from the Northward with strong wind. A THERMOMETER FALLS For change of wind tomards... | |
| Popular educator - 1880 - 926 pages
...northward with dnmj wind. The barometer falls for southerly wind (including from south-east by the south to the westward), for wet weather, for stronger wind, or for more than one of these changes ; Except ou a few occasions when moderate wind with rain or snow comes from the northward. A barometer, it should... | |
| Robert Assheton Napier - Navigation - 1880 - 132 pages
...from north.west by the north, to the eastward), for dry or less wet weather,—for less wind,—or for more than one of these changes; except on a few occasions when rain, hail, or snow comes from the northward with strong wind. A Thermometer FALLS, for change of wind... | |
| sir Ralph William Frankland-Payne- Gallwey (3rd bart.) - 1882 - 606 pages
...(including from North-west, by the North, to the Eastward), for dry, or less wet weather, — for less wind, — or for more than one of these changes : — Except on a few occasions when rain, hail, or snow comes from the Northward with strong wind. For change of wind toward Northerly... | |
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