It glides over the sea without any wind being felt ; indeed, several have been seen at once following different directions. When the cloud and the marine base of the waterspout move with unequal velocities, the lower cone is often seen to incline sideways,... The Juvenile Museum of Entertainment and Instruction - Seite 22von George Frederick Pardon - 1899 - 208 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Malthe Conrad Bruun - 1822 - 696 Seiten
...incline sideways, or even to bend, and finally to burst in pieces. A noise is then heard like that of a cataract falling in a deep valley. Lightning...particularly when it breaks ; but no thunder is ever heard c. Philosophers explain this phenomenon in the following Origin of manner : Two winds meet ; a vortex... | |
| Conrad Malte-Brun - 1827 - 564 Seiten
...incline sideways, or even to bend, and finally to burst in pieces. A noise is then heard like that of a cataract falling in a deep valley. Lightning...particularly when it breaks ; but no thunder is ever heard.* origin or I Philosophers explain this phonomenon in the following manner: Two mteripwiti: | winds meet... | |
| Conrad Malte-Brun - 1829 - 552 Seiten
...incline sideways, or even to bend, and finally to burst in pieces. A noise is then heard like that of a cataract falling in a deep valley. Lightning...particularly when it breaks ; but no thunder is ever heard.* orisin or I Philosophers explain this phenomenon in the following manner: Two water ipouu: | winds... | |
| Harvey and Darton - 1845 - 254 Seiten
...felt; indeed several have been seen at once, pursuing different directions. When the cloud and the marine base of the waterspout move with unequal velocity,...particularly when it breaks; but no thunder is ever heard." WATERSPOUTS. Sailors, to prevent the danger which would arise from coming in contact with one of these... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 344 Seiten
...different directions. When the cloud and the marine base of the waterspout move with unequal velocities, the lower cone is often seen to incline sideways,...no thunder is ever heard." Sailors, to prevent the imminent danger which their vessels would be exposed to by coming in contact with these tremendous... | |
| John Purdy - 1845 - 562 Seiten
...»oue is then heard, like the noise of a cataract falling in a deep valley : lightning frequently 'sues from the very bosom of the waterspout, particularly when it breaks ; but no thunder »ever heard." In order to prevent the danger which a vessel would be exposed to by coming in contact... | |
| John Purdy - 1853 - 614 Seiten
...often seen to incline sideways, or even to bend, and finally to burst in pieces. A noise is then beard, like the noise of a cataract falling in a deep valley...particularly when it breaks ; but no thunder is ever heard." In order to prevent the danger which a vessel would be exposed to by coming in contact with these tremendous... | |
| John Frost - 1854 - 664 Seiten
...pursuing different directions. When the cloud and the marine base of the waterspout move with equal velocity, the lower cone is often seen to incline...one of these tremendous columns, discharge a cannon ball into it; the ball passing through it breaks the watery cylinder, and causes it to burst, just... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 346 Seiten
...rections. When the cloud and the marine base of the waterspout move with unequal velocities, the lowei cone is often seen to incline sideways, or even to...Lightning frequently issues from the very bosom of ihe waterspout, particularly when it breaks ; but no ihunder is ever heard." Sailors, to prevent the... | |
| 1857 - 584 Seiten
...bend, and finally to burst to pieces. A noise is then heard, like the noise of a cataract falling into a deep valley ; lightning frequently issues from the...no thunder is ever heard." Sailors, to prevent the imminent danger which their vessels would be exposed to by coming in contact with these tremendous... | |
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