Excerpt from Directions for Meteorological Observations, Intended for the First Class of Observers Tuz f'ollowing directions are especially intended for observers in the United States, who are willing to take part in a system of Meteorological Observations, to be extended, as far as possible, over the whole country. They form an Appendix to the Report on Meteorological Instruments and Observations, prepared by Professor gu'yo'r for the Smithsonian Institution. It is intended in these directions to give in full detail all the explanations and precautions necessary for making complete sets of observations of the degree of accuracy absolutely required by the present state of science. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Hints to Meteorological Observers: Prepared Under the Direction of the Council of the Royal Meteorological Society Determination of Mean Temperature Summary of Cloud and Wind Observations Remarks on the Weather, etc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Instructions for Voluntary Observers: Prepared Under Direction of the Chief of the Weather Bureau Instructions for Voluntary Observers: Prepared Under Direction of the Chief of the Weather Bureau was written by T. Russell in 1892. This is a 97 page book, containing 27320 words and 10 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Directions for Taking Meteorological Observations: Adopted by the Medical Department of the United States Army At the close of each month, within the period (five days) pre scribed for the completion of other official documents, a fair copy of the Meteorological Register (form No. 3) will be transmitted, under cover, addressed directly to the Surgeon General. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Instructions for Taking Meteorological Observations: With Tables for Their Correction, and Notes on Meteorological Phenomena We shall thus furnish not only correct information as to the climate of each place at which our garrisons are stationed, but also accurate data for the discussion of the many great physical problems connected with the science of meteorology. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Directions for Meteorological Observations, and the Registry of Periodical Phenomena, 1860 Placing - Place the thermometer in the Open air, and in an Open space, out of the vicinity of high buildings, or of any oh stacle that impedes the free circulation of the air. It should be so situated as to face the north, to be always in the shade, and be at least from nine to twelve inches from the walls of the build ing, and from every other neighboring object. The height from the ground maybe from ten to fifteen feet, and, as far as possible, it should be the same at all the stations. The instrument should be protected against its own radiation to the sky, and against the light reflected by neighboring objects, such as buildings, the ground itself, and sheltered from the rain, snow, and hail. The following arrangement will fulfil these requirements (fig. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Instructions to Observers in the Meteorological Service of Canada This Book of Instructions has been prepared primarily for the observers in the Meteorological Service of Canada at the request of the late Director, Sir Frederic Stupart. It contains an introduction giving the general principles underlying weather process in order that the observer may better understand the importance of the various observations that he has to make. The instructions for taking the various observations have been given very fully and expressed as far as possible in language devoid of technical terms so that even Without previous training one should be able, by following the instructions very carefully, to take the observations correctly. Chapters are devoted to instrumental and non-instrumental observations, keeping of the records, the general organization of the service and self-recording instruments. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Meteorological Observations and Essays In the second part, the first essay, though it contains little or nothing new, will be found a proper introduction to the subsequent ones. The second essay, containing the theory of the trade-winds, was, as I conceived when it was printed off, original but I find since, that they are explained on the very same principles, and in the same manner, in the Philosophical Transactions for 1785, by george hadley, Esq. F. R. See - See Martyn's Abridgment, Vol. 8, part 2, page 500. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.