Researches About Atmospheric Phenomena (1823)

By Thomas Forster

Book Overview

Researches About Atmospheric Phenomena is a book written by Thomas Forster and first published in 1823. The book is a collection of essays and research papers that discuss various atmospheric phenomena, including meteorology, optics, and astronomy. Forster was a British naturalist and astronomer who was known for his contributions to the study of atmospheric phenomena. In this book, he provides detailed observations and experiments on various topics, such as the formation of clouds, the colors of the sky, and the properties of the atmosphere.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a specific topic. The first section discusses the nature of the atmosphere and its properties, including temperature, pressure, and humidity. The following sections cover topics such as the formation and classification of clouds, the colors of the sky and the aurora borealis, and the phenomena of rainbows and halos.Forster also includes a section on meteorology, which discusses the various factors that affect weather patterns, such as wind, temperature, and pressure. He also discusses the use of barometers and other instruments for measuring these factors.Overall, Researches About Atmospheric Phenomena is a comprehensive and detailed study of various atmospheric phenomena. It provides valuable insights into the workings of the atmosphere and the factors that affect weather patterns, making it a valuable resource for scientists and meteorologists.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: 1163989304
• ISBN13: 9781163989302
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"