Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volúmenes3-4American Meteorological Society, 1922 List of members in v. 1, 8, etc. |
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... W. J. Humphreys remarked that the use of the Pitot tube as a standard for wind velocity is open to question . The Bureau of Stand- ards is to take up the theory of the Pitot tube , and test its action , for it does not act according to ...
... W. J. Humphreys remarked that the use of the Pitot tube as a standard for wind velocity is open to question . The Bureau of Stand- ards is to take up the theory of the Pitot tube , and test its action , for it does not act according to ...
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... W. J. Humphreys : 1. The actual wind may have been sufficient to prevent inversion , and hence to keep the air at the top of the trees slightly colder than that about the lower branches . 2. In addition to this , and probably much more ...
... W. J. Humphreys : 1. The actual wind may have been sufficient to prevent inversion , and hence to keep the air at the top of the trees slightly colder than that about the lower branches . 2. In addition to this , and probably much more ...
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... W. J. Humphreys mentioned that J. Rouch had written a book on military meteorology . R. DeC . Word emphasized the military im- portance of statistical meteorology . If armies had had proper meteorological information in advance they ...
... W. J. Humphreys mentioned that J. Rouch had written a book on military meteorology . R. DeC . Word emphasized the military im- portance of statistical meteorology . If armies had had proper meteorological information in advance they ...
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... W. J. Humphreys Lots of people are content to say that the droplets at the top of the cloud pick up others on their way down and come out at the bottom full- sized raindrops . That sounds nice , but those who give this explanation seem ...
... W. J. Humphreys Lots of people are content to say that the droplets at the top of the cloud pick up others on their way down and come out at the bottom full- sized raindrops . That sounds nice , but those who give this explanation seem ...
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... W. J. Humphreys In regions of mountain ridges the crest - cloud is well known , as is also its occasional companion parallel to it but some distance to leeward . When the two join rain usually begins . The helmet cloud and the helm bar ...
... W. J. Humphreys In regions of mountain ridges the crest - cloud is well known , as is also its occasional companion parallel to it but some distance to leeward . When the two join rain usually begins . The helmet cloud and the helm bar ...
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Página 118 - When the baths are ready, which in winter is about three o'clock, and in summer about two, he undresses himself; and if there happens to be no wind, he walks for some time in the sun. After this he...
Página 96 - Conterminous with space and coeval with time is the kingdom of Mathematics ; within this range her dominion is supreme ; otherwise than according to her order nothing can exist ; in contradiction to her laws nothing takes place.
Página 57 - The professional and scientific service shall include all classes of positions the duties of which are to perform routine, advisory, administrative, or research work which is based upon the established principles of a profession or science, and which requires professional, scientific, or technical training equivalent to that represented by graduation from a college or university of recognized standing.
Página 56 - Had it not rained on the night of the 17th of June, 1815, the future of Europe would have been changed. A few drops of water more or less prostrated Napoleon. That Waterloo should be the end of Austerlitz, Providence needed only a little rain, and an unseasonable cloud crossing the sky sufficed for the overthrow of a world.
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Página 142 - Officers. The Officers of the Society shall be a President, a Vice-President, a Secretary and a Treasurer...
Página 143 - At least four regular meetings shall be held each year, at such times and places as shall be ordered by the Council. One of these, to be called the Annual Meeting, shall be held on such day as the Council may decide upon between the 26th and the 3ist of December inclusive.
Página 164 - How beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain ! How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs ! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout ! Across the window-pane It pours and pours ; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down the gutter roars The rain, the welcome rain...
Página 141 - ... TechnologyHarvard, 1941) . The American Meteorological Society and the International Commission on Maritime Meteorology were formed in 1919 and the International Committee for the Study of Clouds two years later. The American Meteorological Society3 was organized at St. Louis on December 29, 1919, for "the advancement and diffusion of knowledge of meteorology, including climatology and the development of its application to public health, agriculture, engineering, transportation and inland waterways,...
Página 41 - Baker, director of the Bureau of Child Hygiene of the New York City Department of Health, says: The birth record is perhaps the starting point of about 75 per cent of our effective baby-saving work.