Subject List of Works on General Physics (including Measuring, Calculating and Mathematical Instruments, and Meteorology) in the Library of the Patent Office

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H.M. Stationery Office, 1914 - Meteorology - 192 pages
 

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Page 75 - Tables and results of the precipitation in rain and snow in the United States, and at some stations in adjacent parts of North America, and iu Central and South America.
Page 117 - Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics ; with the use of the globes, the art of dialling, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses.
Page 73 - Report to the COMMITTEE of the METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE, on the Meteorology of the North Atlantic between the...
Page 142 - THE STORM; or a Collection of the most remarkable Casualties and Disasters which happen'd in the late Dreadful Tempest, both by Sea and Land. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Calf, me 1704. £3 IDS With the folding leaf " A List of such of Her Majesty's Ships, with their Commanders' Names, as were cast away by the Violent Storm.
Page 77 - Prospect, into the garden of naturall Contemplation, to behold the naturall causes of all kynde of Meteors, as wel fyery and ayery, as watry and earthly, etc.
Page 123 - GUILLEMIN. Translated from the French by Mrs. NORMAN LOCKYER, and Edited, with Additions and Notes, by J. NORMAN LOCKYER, FRS With II Coloured Plates and 455 Woodcuts.
Page 48 - LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS AND LIGHTNING GUARDS. A Treatise on the Protection of Buildings, of Telegraph Instruments and Submarine Cables, and of Electric Installations generally, from Damage by Atmospheric Discharges.
Page 63 - FRS , as to the short period cyclical changes in the magnetic condition of the earth, and in the distribution of temperature on its surface," by Joseph Baxendell, who read it recently before the Liverpool Astronomical Society.
Page 54 - THE MAGNETIC Atlas, or variation charts of the whole terraqueous globe ; comprising a system of the variation and dip of the needle, by which the observations being truly made, the longitude may be ascertained.
Page 39 - The Determination of the Relative Quantities of Aqueous Vapor in the Atmosphere by means of the Absorption Lines of the Spectrum, pp.

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