The book of the sky; a résumé of personal experience and observation (1922)
Luckiesh, Matthew, b. 1883 · New York, E. P. Dutton & Company · leaf 252
depended, won for them their name. Calms, of course, may appear any place if thereis no pressure gradient, but the doldrums near theequator are famous. They are found in peculiardepressions between the northeast trades of thenorthern hemisphere and the southeast trades ofthe southern hemisphere.… … WINDS 205 begin its journey toward the poles changes, in thenorthern hemisphere, from an east wind near theequator to southeast, south, southwest as it pro-gresses northward, becoming nearly a west windas it enters the temperate zone. That portionwhich goes south changes in a similar mannerfrom an…
Atmosphere, Upper · Clouds · Aeronautics
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