Meteorology The Science of the Atmosphere
Charles Fitzhugh Talman
Meteorology The Science of the Atmosphere
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METEOROLOGY The Science of the Atmosphere
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I THE ANATOMY OF THE ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER II THE RESOURCES OF THE ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER III THE ATMOSPHERE AS A HIGHWAY
CHAPTER IV DUST AND SMOKE IN THE ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER V WEATHER AND WEATHER INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER VI CLOUDLAND
CHAPTER VII PRECIPITATION
CHAPTER VIII WINDS AND STORMS
CHAPTER IX ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY
CHAPTER X ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS
CHAPTER XI ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS
CHAPTER XII CLIMATE AND CLIMATES
CHAPTER XIII ORGANIZED METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XIV WEATHER MAPS AND FORECASTS
CHAPTER XV AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XVI COMMERCIAL METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XVII MARINE METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XVIII AERONAUTICAL METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XIX MILITARY METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XX MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL METEOROLOGY
CHAPTER XXI WEATHER-MAKING
CHAPTER XXII ATMOSPHERIC BYWAYS
1. IGNIS FATUUS, OR WILL-O’-THE-WISP
2. THE RAIN TREE
3. DEW PONDS
4. BLOWING WELLS
5. CURIOUS SHOWERS.
6. THE YEAR WITHOUT A SUMMER
7. INDIAN SUMMER AND THE ICE SAINTS
GLOSSARY
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