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" On either side of this zone and converging toward it are the trade winds, which blow from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere. The... "
The Connection of Geography and Astronomy: an Elementary Text Book for ... - Page 34
by Archibald Hastie Dick - 1876 - 122 pages
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The Family tutor, Volume 1

398 pages
...revolutionary rapidity of the air-stream, the latter appears to have an opposite motion, and seems to blow from the north-east in the northern hemisphere, and from the south-east in the southern half of the earth. AVhile the cold currents from the poles are thus creating the tradewinds towards...
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Flora Indica: Being a Systematic Account of the Plants of British ..., Volume 1

Joseph Dalton Hooker, Thomas Thomson - Botany - 1855 - 604 pages
...revolution round its own axis) is a maximum. They therefore lag behind, as it were, and appear to blow from the north-east in the northern hemisphere, and from the south-east in the southern hemisphere. The presence of land interferes with the regularity of the trade- winds; and where it occurs...
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Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica: Including Preliminary Observations ...

Joseph Dalton Hooker, Thomas Thomson - Botany - 1855 - 308 pages
...revolution round its own axis) is a maximum. They therefore lag behind, as it were, and appear to blow from the north-east in the northern hemisphere, and from the south-east in the southern hemisphere. The presence of land interferes with the regularity of the trade- winds; and where it occurs...
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The Corner cupboard, by the ed. of 'Enquire within upon everything'.

1858 - 396 pages
...revolutionary rapidity of the air-stream, the latter appears to have an opposite motion, and seems to blow from the north-east in the northern hemisphere, and from the south-east in the southern half of the earth. While the cold currents from the poles are thus creating the tradewinds towards...
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The home tutor, a treasury of self-culture

Home tutor - 1862 - 530 pages
...revolutionary rapidity of the air-stream, the latter appears to have an opposite motion, and seems to blow from the north-east in the northern hemisphere, and from the south-east in the southern half of the earth. While the cold currents from the poles are thus creating the trade winds towards...
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The Boy's Yearly Book

Children's literature, English - 1867 - 632 pages
...course of nature. The streams in the upper half of the globe represent the trade winds, which blow from the north-east in the northern hemisphere, and from the south-east in the southern hemisphere of the globe. At the equator they are exactly opposed to one another, and blow due north...
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A Treatise on Meteorology: With a Collection of Meteorological Tables

Elias Loomis - Meteorology - 1868 - 326 pages
...must be produced on the south side of the equator, and thus originates a system of currents flowing from the northeast in the northern hemisphere, and from the southeast in the southern hemisphere. 146. Upper Current in the Equatorial Regions. — The mean temperature of the surface air...
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Elementary Lessons in Logic: Deductive and Inductive : with Copious ...

William Stanley Jevons - Logic - 1870 - 420 pages
...to blow from east to west. These tendencies are combined together, and cause the trade-winds to blow from the NorthEast in the northern hemisphere, and from the South-East in the southern hemisphere. The law according to which the temperature of the air is governed in any part of the earth...
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Storms: Their Nature, Classification and Laws. With the Means of Predicting ...

William Blasius - Meteorology - 1875 - 386 pages
...suddenly but gradually over us, it will assume a westerly direction gradually, and appear thus to come from the north-east in the northern hemisphere and from the south-east in the southern hemisphere. The farther from the north it comes, the more easterly will it appear to us. If such a...
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STORMS: THEIR NATURE CLASIFICATION AND LAWS

WILLIAM BLASIUS - 1875 - 360 pages
...suddenly but gradually over us, it will assume a westerly direction gradually, and appear thus to come from the north-east in the northern hemisphere and from the south-east in the southern hemisphere. The farther from the north it comes, the more easterly will it appear to us. If such a...
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