Meteorology: Practical And Applied (1894)

By John William Moore

Book Overview

Meteorology: Practical and Applied is a book written by John William Moore and originally published in 1894. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of meteorology, covering topics such as atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity, wind, precipitation, and weather forecasting. It also includes detailed explanations of the instruments and techniques used in meteorology, as well as practical advice for weather observation and recording. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of meteorology. The first section provides an overview of the science of meteorology, including its history and development. The second section covers atmospheric pressure, including the measurement of pressure and its effects on weather patterns. The third section focuses on temperature, including the measurement of temperature and its effects on weather. The fourth section covers humidity, including the measurement of humidity and its effects on weather patterns. The fifth section covers wind, including the measurement of wind speed and direction and its effects on weather. The sixth section covers precipitation, including the measurement of rainfall, snowfall, and other forms of precipitation. The final section of the book covers weather forecasting, including the various methods used to predict weather patterns and the tools and techniques used in modern weather forecasting. Throughout the book, Moore provides practical examples and real-world applications of meteorology, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the field. Overall, Meteorology: Practical and Applied is a comprehensive and informative guide to the study of meteorology, written by an experienced and knowledgeable author.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: 1437147186
• ISBN13: 9781437147186
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"