Easy Method of reducing Barometrical Observations to a Standard Temperature, by S.
Easy method of reducing Barometrical Observations to a Standard Temperature ib.
We arrived in the evening at the southern point of the crater's edge (1,041 meters above the level of the sea by my barometrical observation), where a deep defile prevented our further progress.
The following is an epitome of the yearly meteorological report for 1867, for which I am indebted to Professor Dove: Barometrical readings.
A series of clinical researches, which I carried on for six consecutive years, has shown me with certainty that the mental condition of the insane is modified in a constant manner by barometrical and thermometrical influences.
The influence of weather on the insane--Sensitiveness of men of genius to barometrical conditions--Sensitiveness to thermometrical conditions.
We catch a glimpse in these facts of an appreciable influence of barometrical conditions upon men of genius as upon the insane.
Here Elder Pratt took a barometrical observation and found the height to be 7,315 feet above the level of the sea.
At two and three-quarters miles, arrived at the dividing ridge where Elder Pratt took a barometrical observation and found the altitude 7,085 feet above the level of the sea.
Fortunately, our other journals contained duplicates of the most important barometrical observations.
He told them he had made twenty-three barometrical reconnaissances over the Sierras, and had found a line.
Taking thebarometrical height of Itasca Lake at fifteen hundred and seventy-five feet, it has a mean descent of a fraction over six inches per mile.
The southern declivity of the western chain is tolerably steep; the steppes, according to my barometrical measurements, being a thousand feet lower than the bottom of the basin of Aragua.
In this interval I paid a short visit to St. Paul's, for the purpose of making barometrical observations.
The highest spot is but a few yards wide, and by barometrical measurement is 2,280 feet above the sea.
By a similar calculation upon the volume of air after combustion, we find its barometrical pressure 27.
Table for converting lines or twelfth parts of the inch, and twelfth parts of lines, into decimal fractions, chiefly for the purpose of making the necessary corrections upon the quantities of gasses according to their barometrical pressure.
Gillies gives it 2417 feet above the level of the sea, by barometrical observation, a greater elevation than the traveller from the pampas perhaps would imagine.
The whole distance from Mendoza to Santiago is 107 post leagues; and the highest part of the Andes crossed is (by barometrical measurement), according to Dr.
The following table of barometrical observations, taken by Dr.
During the time this magical appearance continued, we had very light airs from the southward: the barometrical column fell to 29.
Level of the Dead Sea, barometrical observations made to determine, xlii, 214.
Mechanical properties of fluids; equilibrium and motion of fluids; general principles of buoyancy; equilibrium and stability of floating bodies; specific gravity; and barometrical measurements.
Footnote 9: In my Romance of the Colorado River these figures were changed to 275 because of barometrical data supplied me which was supposed to be accurate.
A series of barometrical observations was kept going whether we were on the move or not.
When the barometrical observations were worked out we found we had now descended 262 feet from our starting-point.
I began an hourly set of barometrical readings and as soon as Clem came back he helped me to run them day and night for eight consecutive days.
The wind kept in the condition of a stiff breeze all the time, and certain oscillations of the barometrical column indicated that it tended to freshen.
All the time the mercury continued to fall in the barometrical tube, and, on this last day, the novice noted that it kept continually below twenty-eight and seven-tenths inches.
In the two cases given, if the change of weather follows immediately the movement of the barometrical column, that change will last only a very short time.
The next day, March 27th, the column of mercury rose in the barometrical tube.
Besides the barometrical column fell again almost immediately, and nothing could inspire any hope of the end of that bad weather within a short period.
Now, just toward the 20th of February, the oscillations of the barometrical column began to preoccupy the young novice, who noted them several times a day with much care.
In the year 1835, with no other interest than that of contributing to scientific knowledge, he made the firstbarometrical measurements west of the Blue Ridge.
It may be necessary to observe that the height of the Cataract of the Macquarie River above the sea, was ascertained by barometrical admeasurement to be 650 feet.
Some further barometrical observations were made between the lake and the Kennebec road, but for a portion of that distance the barometer was unserviceable in consequence of air having entered the tube.
Barometrical observations were made as often as necessary for giving a profile of the route from the head of Halls Stream to Arnold or the Chaudiere River, and thence to Lake Magaumac via the corner of the State of New Hampshire.
Barometrical observations for comparison were made at the intersection of the Kennebec road and height of land hourly from 7 a.
Berton, Count, his barometrical measurements of the Dead Sea, 296.
Mean barometrical height at the level of the sea in different zones of the earth.
In so doing, I am enabled to present to the reader the results of some barometricalobservations which are the more interesting, inasmuch as the Cordillera here advances more nearly to the coast than at any other point.
At the two last-mentioned places I made no barometrical observations.
According to Humboldt, the altitude of the highest mountain in Tahaiti is ten thousand feet; according to the barometrical measurement of Mr. Long, only eight thousand feet above the level of the sea.
This stretches from north to south, and forms an oval, in the centre of which lies the lake, according to barometrical measurement, one thousand four hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "barometrical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
