Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 392
winds are the easiest to appre-ciate. Head and rear winds, especially thoseknown as fish-tails, in which the direction isconstantly shifting from XI to I, or from V toVII, are the most difficult to follow and judgecorrectly. A stiff breeze often holds its strengthsteadily; a soft wind, especially… … Diagram of the ^Alterations in Elevation .and Wind.Allowance, necess.4ry upon a strong but ste.\dy Windchanging in Direction from XII to VI oclock. quick return to the original direction takingplace when the storm is past. Mirage is the name given by riflemen to theheated air rising from the earth.…
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