Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Volumes 30-31Royal Meteorological Society., 1904 - Meteorolgy Phenological report contained in vols. 3-71, issued as a supplement to vols. 73-74, missing from vols. 56-58, 60-62. |
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Page 310 - Each Essay must bear a motto, and be accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto outside and the author's name inside.
Page 245 - OFFICE. — Report on the Results of a Census of the Colony of New Zealand for March 31, 1901.— Statistics of the Colony of New Zealand, 1901.
Page 268 - Studies on the Circulation of the Atmospheres of the Sun and of the Earth.
Page 310 - The prize is of the value of one hundred pounds sterling, and is open to competitors of all nations. Essays intended for competition, which must be written in the English language, to be received by the Secretary not later than December 31, 1906.
Page 9 - Thames fell below 60° ; but in 1854 the barometer again increased, the air became again stagnant, and the decline of the disease was considerably checked. It continued however, gradually to subside, although the months of November and December were nearly as misty as that of September.
Page 15 - ... and (5) the time of vibration of a magnet; (6) to collect air at different elevations; (7) to note the height and kind of clouds, their density and thickness; (8) to determine the rate and direction of different currents in the atmosphere; and (9) to make observations on sound.
Page 169 - It was proposed by Dr. CT WILLIAMS, seconded by Mr. A. BREWIN, and resolved : " That the most cordial thanks of the Royal Meteorological Society be communicated to the President and Council of the Institution of Civil Engineers, and also of the Royal Astronomical Society, for having granted the Society free permission to hold its meetings in the rooms of their respective Institutions.
Page 42 - Atmospheric billows passing along surfaces where there is discontinuity of density in a manner somewhat similar to ocean waves; (2) the passage of minute whirls, or cyclonic depressions of small scale ; (3) variations of pressure due to the attraction or repulsion produced by electric stress as masses of air at different potential pass over ; (4) the mechanical effects of wind; and (5) the mechanical effects of rapid condensation of aqueous vapour.
Page 9 - In 1849 and 1854 the temperature was above its average, and a total absence of rain, and a stillness of air amounting almost to calm, accompanied the progress of the disease on each occasion. In places near the river the night temperatures were high, with small diurnal range...
Page 266 - Society, viz. : — • 1. Stevenson Thermometer Screen, fitted with Dry Bulb, Wet Bulb, Maximum, and Minimum Thermometers. 2. Snowdon Rain Gauge and Measuring Glass.