 | Edmond Halley, Royal Society (Great Britain) - History of science and technology - 1705 - 390 pages
...erCury is generally high. To this I Anfwer, That the greater height of the Barometer^ is occafion'd by two contrary Winds blowing towards the place of...of other places is brought thither and accumulated ; fb that the incumbent Cylinder of Air being encreafed both in height and weight, the Mercury prefs'd... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Asia - 1705 - 398 pages
...Mercwcy. is generally high. To this I Anfwer, That the greater height of the Barometer^ is occafion'd by two contrary Winds blowing towards the place of Obfervation, whereby the Airf of other places is brought thither and accumulated i fo that the incumbent Cylinder of Air being... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Richard Mead - Astronomy - 1708 - 430 pages
...Mercury is generally high ? To this I Anfwer, That the greater height of the Barometer, is occafion'd by two contrary Winds blowing towards the place of...accumulated ; fo that the incumbent Cylinder of Air being encreas'd both in height and weight, the Mercury prefs'd thereby muft needs rife and ftand high, as... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Science - 1722 - 956 pages
...Height of the Barometer к occafioned by two contrary Winds blowing towards the; place of Observation, whereby the Air of other Places is brought thither...accumulated} fo that the incumbent Cylinder of Air being encreafed both in height and weight, the Mercury preiTed thereby mull needs rife and ftand high, as... | |
 | John Pointer - Meteorology - 1723 - 104 pages
...Height of the Barometer is oc. cafion.d by two contrary Winds blowing towards the Place of Obftrvation, whereby the Air of other Places is brought thither...accumulated ; fo that the incumbent Cylinder of Air being increas'd both in Height and Weight, the 'JMercury prefs'd thereby mult needs Rife and ftand High,... | |
 | John Rowning - Astronomy - 1744 - 470 pages
...thofe Parts of the Air of* *' equal Gravity with themfelves, would fink " to the Earth - : , ,' " 2. The greater Height of the Barometer " is occafioned by two contrary Winds blow* " ing towards the Place of Obfervation, where" by the Air of other Places is brought thither... | |
 | Roger Cotes - Air - 1747 - 356 pages
...gravity with themfelves, would fink to the earth. 2. The greater height of the barometer is occafioncd by two contrary winds blowing towards the place of...being increafed both in height and weight, the mercury prefled thereby muft needs rife and (land high, as long as the winds continue fo to blow j and then... | |
 | John Rowning - Astronomy - 1753 - 476 pages
...with themfelves, would fink " to the Earth. *' 2. The greater Height of the Barometer " is occasioned by two contrary Winds blowing towards the Place of...accumulated ; fo that the incumbent Cylinder of Air, being encreafed both in Height and Weight, the Mercury preffed " thereby muft needs ftand high, as long as... | |
 | Roger Cotes, Robert Smith - Air - 1775 - 336 pages
...before floated in thofe parts of the air of equal gravity with themfelves, would fink to the earth. 2. The greater height of the barometer is occafioned...of other places is brought thither and accumulated ; fp that the incumbent cylinder of air being increafed both in height and weight, the mercury prefled... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...before floated intlvjfe parts of the air of equal gravity with thtmfelves would fink to the earth. " 2. The greater height of the barometer is occafioned...accumulated ; fo that the incumbent cylinder of air being increased both iu height and weight, the mercury prefled thereby mud needs ftand high, as long as the... | |
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The greater height of the barometer is occafioncd by two contrary winds blowing towards the place of obfervation, whereby the air of other places is brought thither and accumulated ; fo that the incumbent cylinder of air being... 
