Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied, for the use of colleges and schools; (1904)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, tr, Reinhold, Arnold William, 1843- ed · New York, W. Wood & Co. · leaf 1117
m the coasts ofEurope by a girdle of open sea ; and thus the harbour of Hammerfest isopen the year round. Besides this influence in thus moderating climate, theGulf Stream is an important help to navigators. 1048. Isothermal lines.—When on a map all the points, whose tempera-ture is known to be the… … -1050] Distribution of Temperature on Surface of Globe 1089 latitude—isothermal lines would all be parallel to the equator ; but as thetemperature is influenced by many local causes, especially by the height, theisothermal lines are always more or less curved. On the sea, however, theyare almost…
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