Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 1027
ater is thepressure of the wind against the plate. Knowing the distance through whichthe plate is pressed, we can calculate the pressure which the wind exerts onthe plate in question. With some degree of appro.ximation, and for low velocities, the pressure.iirty *uu tat-en as proportional to the… … Fig. 969. 1002 Meteorology. [976- 976. Causes of winds.—Winds are produced by a disturbance of theeciuilibrium in some part of the atmosphere : a disturbance always resultmgfrom a difference in temperature between adjacent countries. Thus, if thetemperature of a certain extent of ground becomes…
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