... had become so intense as greatly to increase the power of the wind in the immediate neighborhood of the flames. This was especially the case on the east and west of the fire toward the front, the wind blowing straight toward the fire in all directions.... The Weather and Climate of Chicago - Page 367by Henry Joseph Cox, John Howard Armington - 1914 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Army. Signal Corps - 1872 - 366 pages
...intense as greatly to increase the power of the wind in the immediate neighborhood of the fiâmes. This was especially the case on the east and west...Within forty yards of the blaze I estimated the wind blowing from the east toward it at thirty miles per hour. This caused a decided whirling motion in... | |
| United States signal office - 1873 - 330 pages
...toward 1 am tho beat of the fire had become so intense as greatly to increase the power of the wind in the immediate neighborhood of the flames. This...was especially the case on the east and west of the hre toward the front-, the wind blowing straight toward the fire in all directions. Within forty yards... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1873 - 1004 pages
...increase the power of tho wind in the immediate neighborhood of the flames. Tbi« was especially tho case on the east and west of the fire toward the front, the wind blowing straight toward the tire in all directions. Within forty yards of the blaze I estimated the wind blowing from the east... | |
| United States. Weather Bureau - 1892 - 750 pages
...flames, but toward 1 a. in. the heat had become so intense as greatly to increase the power of the wind in the immediate neighborhood of the flames. This...Within forty yards of the blaze I estimated the wind blowing from the east toward it at thirty miles per hour. This caused a decided whirling motion in... | |
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