Die Barometrische Hypsometrie. [German]

By Gustav Suckow

Book Overview

Die Barometrische Hypsometrie, written by Gustav Suckow and published in 1843, explores the principles and applications of barometric hypsometry, a method for determining altitude based on atmospheric pressure. This foundational work provides a detailed examination of the scientific concepts and practical techniques used in meteorology and surveying during the 19th century.

Suckow's text delves into the relationship between air pressure and altitude, offering insights into the construction and use of barometers for accurate height measurement. The book is a valuable resource for understanding the historical development of meteorological instruments and methodologies. It is an essential read for historians of science, meteorologists, and anyone interested in the evolution of altitude measurement techniques.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1273534980
• ISBN13: 9781273534980
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"