An Inquiry Into The Nature And Course Of Storms In The Indian Ocean South Of The Equator (1845)

By Alexander Thom

Book Overview

""An Inquiry Into The Nature And Course Of Storms In The Indian Ocean South Of The Equator"" is a scientific study published in 1845 by Alexander Thom. The book explores the nature and patterns of storms that occur in the Indian Ocean south of the equator. Thom, who was a renowned meteorologist and astronomer, conducted extensive research and analysis of meteorological data to understand the causes and effects of these storms. The book provides a detailed account of the various types of storms that occur in the region, their frequency, intensity, and impact on the local climate and environment. It also discusses the role of ocean currents, atmospheric pressure, and other factors that contribute to the formation and movement of these storms. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of meteorology and the study of weather patterns in the Indian Ocean region.With A View Of Discovering Their Origin, Extent, Rotatory Character, Rate And Direction Of Progression, Barometric Depression, And Other Concomitant Phenomena. For The Practical Purpose Of Enabling Ships To Ascertain The Proximity And Relative Position Of Hurricanes. With Suggestions On The Means Of Avoiding Them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116527714X
• ISBN13: 9781165277148
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"