 | 1861 - 610 Seiten
...averages, in October and November, nearly three-quarters of an inch daily ; between 10 and 20 degrees in the Bay of Bengal it was found to exceed an inch daily. The South Seas then should supply the atmosphere with watery vapour, while the northern hemisphere... | |
 | Bombay Geographical Society - 1850 - 502 Seiten
...surface of the sea alone amounts to no less than sixty thousand cubic miles annually ; or nearly 11Í4 miles a day. According to the observations of Mr Laidlay,...the Bay of Bengal, it was found to exceed an inch duily. Supposing this to be double the average throughout tho year, we shall, instead of three, have... | |
 | LIEUT N.F. MAURY, U.S.N. - 1851 - 344 Seiten
...15 feet. Between the Cape and Calcutta it amounts to 3 feet 9 inches for October and November; and in the Bay of Bengal it was found to exceed an inch a day, or at the rate of 30 feet and upwards the year, Dr, Buist also tells us that the dew point of... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - 304 Seiten
...and Calcutta it averages, in October and November, nearly three fourths of an inch daily ; between 10° and 20° in the Bay of Bengal, it was found to...this to be double the average throughout the year, we should," continues the doctor, "have eighteen feet of evaporation annually." > 147. If, in considering... | |
 | John Timbs - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...and Calcutta averages in October and November nearly, three quarters of an inch daily : betwixt 40° and 20° in the Bay of Bengal it was found to exceed...double the average throughout the year, we shall, iustead of three have eighteen feet of evaporation annually ; or, were this state of matters to prevail... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1860 - 542 Seiten
...and Calcutta it averages, in October and November, nearly three fourths of an inch daily ; between 10° and 20° in the Bay of Bengal, it was found to...this to be double the average throughout the year, we should," continues the doctor, "have eighteen feet of evaporation annually." All the heat received... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1871 - 1146 Seiten
...Cape and Calcutta it averages, in October and November, nearly threefourths of an inch daily ; between 10° and 20° in the Bay of Bengal, it was found to...this to be double the average throughout the year, we should, have eighteen feet of evaporation annually." But, all the heat received by the intertropical... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1038 Seiten
...Cape and Calcutta, it average in October and November, nearly threefoorth» of an inch daily ; between 10° and 20° in the Bay of Bengal, it was found to exceed »n inch daily. Supposing this to be double the wfrssre throughout the year, we should, iúví- eighteen... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1891 - 550 Seiten
...averages, in October and November, nearly three-fourths of an inch daily ; between 10° and 20° in the Boy of Bengal, it was found to exceed an inch daily. Supposing...this to be double the average throughout the year, we •hould," continues the doctor, " have eighteen feet of evaporation annually. ' All the heat received... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1853 - 604 Seiten
..."about 15 feet annually ; that between die Cape and Calcutta averages in October and November nearly } inch daily ; — betwixt 10° and 20° in the Bay...this to be double the average throughout the year, we should," continues the Doctor, " have 18 feel of evaporation annually," pcv THE WIND AND CURRENT CHARTS.... | |
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Calcutta is about fifteen feet annually, that between the Cape of Good Hope and Calcutta averages in October and November nearly, three quarters of an inch daily ; betwixt 10° and 20° in the Bay of Bengal it was found to exceed an inch daily. Supposing... 