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" ... to the inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the ecliptic, and partly to the different positions in which a spectator is placed in different zones of the globe. "
Lectures on Experimental Philosophy, Astronomy, and Chemistry: Intended ... - Page 1
by George Gregory - 1820
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Dokładny słownik polsko-angielski i angielsko-polski

Alexander Chodźko - English language - 1890 - 938 pages
...obliquity of a line. — ckliptyki, the obliquity of th« ecliptic. — osi zienuktej do ekliptyte, the inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the ecliptic. =. crooked back, stoopIng posture. ••- ~ .«•;> • PpCHYtY,A,B, sloping, slanting; inclined;...
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Report of the Committee of Council on Education

Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1894 - 1136 pages
...orbit. The Year and the Seasons.—Movement of the earth in its orbit round the sun. Effect of the constant inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the orbit. The shadow of the earth, its form in space, and how it produces eclipses of the moon. The shadow...
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Sessional Papers, Volume 65, Part 1

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1900 - 704 pages
...orbit. The Year and the Seasons. — Movement of the earth in its orbit round the sun. Effect of the constant inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the orbit. The shadow of the earth, its form in space, and how it produces eclipses of the moon. The shadow...
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Popular Educator, Volume 15

Education - 1897 - 364 pages
...test for a class in physical geography, I used the following question : What are the effects of the inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the ecliptic? and I have •wondered how many pupils comprehended the full meaning of that question. Since then, in thinking...
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The Pan-American Geologist, Volume 47

Geology - 1927 - 482 pages
...upon the homogeneity of its constituents, there would arise certain surface conditions due to (1) the inclination of the axis of the Earth to the plane of the orbit, (2) the irregularity of velocity of the Earth in its revolution on its orbit, (3) the gradual...
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The Barents Sea (Morze Barentsa)

Kazimierz Demel, Stanisław Rutkowicz - Barents Sea - 1966 - 322 pages
...influence of the Arctic or Polar Circle and extends between latitudes 68° and 80° N. The tilting of the axis of the earth to the plane of the ecliptic along which the earth rotates about the sun means that at the Pole every day and every night lasts...
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Apologia Pro Tychone Contra Ursum

Nicholas Jardine - Science - 1988 - 324 pages
...positions and not nodding at all. And the simple assertion that this angle varies is not true. For the inclination of the axis of the earth to the plane of the ecliptic always remains the same, whether at the equinoxes or at the solstices, but the earth does not always...
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Geography Quiz Book

Ed. Anuj Goswami - 148 pages
...the Earth (a) i and ii (b) i, ii and iii (c) iii and iv (d) only iv 175. What are the cosequences of inclination of the axis of the Earth to the plane of the eclipse at 66.5° C? (i) The duration of the day and night time at any place except on the equator...
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