Journal of the Franklin Institute; devoted to science and the mechanic arts (1826)
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Oxford, Eng. [etc.] Pergamon Press [etc.] · leaf 435
.... , l i r t c i „ 3000 „ ,. velocity due to a head of pressure of -—— feet, or ^8 X —^r- = 62 feet per second. Whenever a hard shower takes place from a lofty cloud ofmoderate diameter, such will be the effect at the surface of the earth. Foras the perpendicular diameter of a cloud, which… … This explanation will apply most satisfactorily to the gale which took placeat Portsmouth and Middletown, from north-west, and in New Jersey, nearAmboy, from the north-east, on the morning of the 20th of June, after amost violent rain, which fell on the evening and night previous, in theeastern…
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