The Structure of the Atmosphere in Clear Weather: A Study of Soundings with Pilot Balloons - Softcover

Cave, C. J. P.

 
9781107457980: The Structure of the Atmosphere in Clear Weather: A Study of Soundings with Pilot Balloons
Softcover
ISBN 10: 110745798X ISBN 13: 9781107457980
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2015

Synopsis

Originally published in 1912, this book presents the result of various experiments performed between 1908 and 1909 into the wind currents in the air above the surface layers of our atmosphere. Cave rigorously details the background to each experiment, which were done with pilot balloons tracked with a theodolite, and makes meteorological drawings based on the findings of each experiment. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in meteorological history and the methodology of meteorological experiments before computers.

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Book Description

Originally published in 1912, this book presents the result of various experiments into the wind currents in the air above the surface layers of our atmosphere. Cave rigorously details the background to each experiment, which were done with pilot balloons tracked with a theodolite, and makes meteorological drawings based on the findings of each experiment.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
110745798X
ISBN 13 
9781107457980
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
158

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