Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 1112
of rainwhich this extent of surface has received. It has been noticed that the quantity of rain indicated by the rain-gaugeis greater the nearer this instrument is to the ground. This has been ascribedto the fact that the raindrops, which are generally colder than the layers ofair which they… … Fig. 1039 Fig. 1040 -1025] Waterspouts 1087 of the quantity of rain which falls, over that at a certain height, is six orseven times that which could arise from condensation, even during the wholecourse of the raindrops from the clouds to the earth. The difference musttherefore be ascribed to…
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