 ... 50 nautical miles. As the center of the storm is approached the more rapid become the changes of wind, until at length, instead of its direction altering gradually, as is the case on first entering the storm field, the wind flies around at once to...  A Barometer Manual for the Use of Seamen - Page 33by Great Britain. Meteorological Office - 1884 - 41 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Murat Halstead - Cuba - 1898 - 464 pages
...the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are many instances...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again with renewed fury. In the northern hemisphere when the falling barometer... | |
 | United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information Division - Philippines - 1898 - 458 pages
...the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are many instances...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again with renewed fury. In the northern hemisphere when the falling barometer... | |
 | MURAT HALSTEAD - 1898 - 460 pages
...the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are many instances...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again with renewed fury. In the northern hemisphere when the falling barometer... | |
 | Murat Halstead - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1898 - 480 pages
...the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are many instances...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again with renewed fury. In the northern hemisphere when the falling barometer... | |
 | United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information Division - Philippines - 1898 - 432 pages
...the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are many instances...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again with renewed fury. In the northern hemisphere when the falling barometer... | |
 | United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information Division - Philippines - 1898 - 446 pages
...the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are many instances...vortex and the clouds dispersing for a short interval, thongh the wind soon blows again with renewed fury. In the northern hemisphere when the falling barometer... | |
 | Karl Irving Faust - Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898 - 1899 - 474 pages
...to the opposite direction, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are instances on record of the wind suddenly falling in...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again, with renewed fury." THE OCEANIC CURRENTS. The oceanic currents have much... | |
 | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen - Philippine American War, 1899-1902 - 1899 - 350 pages
...to the opposite direction, the sea meanwhile breaking into mountainous and confused heaps. There are instances on record of the wind suddenly falling in...the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though the wind soon blows again, with renewed fury." THE OCEANIC CURRENTS. The oceanic currents have much... | |
 | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1906 - 660 pages
...direction altering gradually, as is the case on first entering the storm field, the wind flies around at once to the opposite point, the sea meanwhile breaking...heaps. There are many instances on record of the wind falling suddenly in the vortex and the clouds dispersing for a short interval, though soon the wind... | |
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