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American practical navigator: an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy (1914)

Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838, United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Equipment, Logan, George Wood, 1868-1915 · Washington, Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 124

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Fig. 4j CORRECTION OF OBSERVED ALTITUDES. 117 … Fig. 46. 301. The fact must be emphasized, however, that under certain conditions thedeflection of the raj in its path from the horizon to the eye is so irregular as to give avalue of the dip widely different from that which is tabulated for the mean state ofatmosphere. These irregularities usually…

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