Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390299325 ISBN 13: 9781390299328
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to meteorological observation and reporting, offering a historical perspective on the development of meteorological instruments and practices. The author presents a detailed examination of the measurement of rain and snow, along with descriptions of various atmospheric phenomena such as rainbows, halos, auroras, and clouds. Instructions for recording observations are provided, covering temperature, precipitation, wind direction and force, and other relevant factors. The book also includes guidelines for maintaining and calibrating meteorological instruments, ensuring accurate and reliable data collection. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of meticulous record-keeping and data analysis to identify patterns and trends in weather conditions. Through a combination of historical context, practical instruction, and scientific insights, this book offers valuable guidance for anyone interested in the field of meteorology, from novice observers to experienced professionals. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1914 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 38 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French.