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THE TWO OCEANS.

(1) Aërial Ocean. (2) Greatest height attained by Messrs. Glaisher and Coxwell, being 36,960 feet, or seven miles above the sea level. (3) Aërial Alps, or stratum of clouds 15,000 feet in depth. (4) Highest bird-region.

Weather Warnings
FOR
Watchers

BY THE “CLERK”
HIMSELF.
WITH CONCISE TABLES FOR CALCULATING HEIGHTS
“The actuating force of every wind that blows; of every mighty current
that streams through ocean depths; the motive cause of every particle
of vapour in the air, of every mist and cloud and raindrop, is
Solar Radiation.”—George Warington.
LONDON
HOULSTON AND SONS
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, E.C.
1877
[The right of translation is reserved. Entered at Stationers’ Hall.]

LIST OF WORKS OF REFERENCE.

Boutan et D’Almeida. Cours Eléméntaire de Physique.

Buchan, A. Introductory Text-book of Meteorology. W. Blackwoodand Sons, 1871.

Cazin, Achille. La Chaleur. Hachette and Co., 1868.

Crampton, Rev. Jos., M.A. The Three Heavens. W. Huntand Co., 1876.

Chambers’ Encyclopædia. W. and B. Chambers, 1875.

Drew, John. Practical Meteorology. Van Voorst, 1870.

Fitzroy, The late Admiral. Weather Book and BarometerManual.

Flammarion, Camille. L’Atmosphere.

Guillemin Amedée. Les Forces de la Nature.

Glaisher, J., F.R.S. Hygrometrical Tables. Taylor andFrancis, 1869.

Hartley, W. N. Air and its Relations to Life. Longmans, 1875.

Herschel, Sir John F. W. Meteorology, from Ency. Brit.A. and C. Black, 1860.

Kaemtz, L. F. Complete Course of Meteorology. BaillièreLondon.

Martin’s Natural Philosophy. Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1868.

Tyndall, John, D.C.L., &c. Heat, a Mode of Motion. FifthEdition. Longmans, 1875.

Rodwell. Dictionary of Science. E. Moxon and Co., 1871.

Proctor. Science Byways. Smith, Elder and Co., 1875.

Scott, R. H., M.A., F.R.S. Instructions in the Use of MeteorologicalInstruments, 1875.

Warington, George. Phenomena of Radiation.

CONTENTS.

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