Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Том 14

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Royal Meteorological Society., 1888
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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Стр. 73 - I have had the honour to lay before the Queen the loyal and dutiful Address of the President...
Стр. 162 - Chair during the past year, and for his Address, and that he be requested to allow it to be printed in the Quarterly Journal of the Society.
Стр. 83 - The first set of characteristics may conveniently be classed together as the rotational ; the second set as the translational phenomena of a cyclone. Tropical and extra-tropical cyclones are identical in general character, but differ in certain details due to latitude, surrounding pressure, and to the relative intensity of rotation or translation. " Conduction of Heat in Liquids.
Стр. 143 - Stewart's investigations bearing on sun-spots, terrestrial magnetism, and meteorology, and it will be sufficient to mention the more important results which seem well established. Employing both Carrington's observations and those made at Kew, he, in conjunction with...
Стр. 292 - Doldrums," with a view of showing what kind of observations are required to solve this important problem. The old idea of a deep Trade — with a high opposite current flowing overhead —is certainly erroneous ; for there is always a regular vertical succession of the upper currents as we ascend, according to the hemisphere.
Стр. 162 - It was proposed by Mr. STORES, seconded by Mr. EDMONDS, and resolved : — " That the thanks of the Society be given to the Standing Committees, and to the Auditors, and that the Committees be requested to continue their duties till the next Council Meeting.
Стр. 73 - Reign, and I have to inform you that Her Majesty was pleased to receive the same very graciously. " I have the honour to be, " Your obedient servant, "MW RIDLEY. "Francis Campbell Bayard, Esq., LL.M. "Royal Meteorological Society.
Стр. 226 - Lightning flashes were received in answer to this invitation ; and these were exhibited at the Meeting of the Society in March 1888, where they received much attention. From the evidence now obtained it is evident that Lightning assumes various typical forms, under conditions which are at present unknown. The following appear to be some of the most typical forms of Lightning flashes : — 1. Stream Lightning, or a plain, broad, rather smooth streak of light. — Only two or three specimens of this...
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Стр. 245 - Treutler were balloted for and duly elected Fellows of the Society. The following papers were read : — 1. " Thermometric Observations on Board the Cunard RMSS Algeria,

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