Weather: How it Works and why it MattersPerseus Pub., 2000 - 223 pāgines |
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Pāgina 25
... entire length of the thermometer . All this means that it is very difficult to construct two thermometers that over their entire range will give identical temperatures . To obtain uni- form data worldwide requires a previous comparison ...
... entire length of the thermometer . All this means that it is very difficult to construct two thermometers that over their entire range will give identical temperatures . To obtain uni- form data worldwide requires a previous comparison ...
Pāgina 51
... entire globe . Another belief , almost universal , holds that the weather changes with the phases of the Moon . When questioned about it , believers admit that the weather change could happen at any of the four phases , and that the ...
... entire globe . Another belief , almost universal , holds that the weather changes with the phases of the Moon . When questioned about it , believers admit that the weather change could happen at any of the four phases , and that the ...
Pāgina 131
... entire sequence is often termed sequestration and burial . Many small marine animals form shells and other solid structures ( such as coral reefs ) that consist of carbonates and insoluble substances containing a good amount of carbon ...
... entire sequence is often termed sequestration and burial . Many small marine animals form shells and other solid structures ( such as coral reefs ) that consist of carbonates and insoluble substances containing a good amount of carbon ...
Continguts
Introduction | 1 |
The Fundamentals of Air | 7 |
Its Not the Heat Its the Heat and the Humidity | 15 |
Copyright | |
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