 ... the quantity of heat discharged over the Atlantic from "the waters of the Gulf Stream in a winter's day would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and the British Islands from the freezing point to summer heat.  Elements of Geology: Intended for the Use of Students - Sida 36efter Samuel St. John - 1851 - 334 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1844 - 836 sidor
...difference between the capacity of air and of water for specific heat, as the argument, a simple calculation will show, that the quantity of heat discharged over...the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf Stream in a winter's day, would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
 | 1860 - 620 sidor
...hotter than melted iron." Or, putting the question on a larger basis, he says : " A simple calculation will show that the quantity of heat discharged over...the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf Stream in a winter's day would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
 | 1853 - 564 sidor
...toll deg. (according to Blagden) warmer than the temperature of the sea. Indeed, Lieutenant Maury enye that 'the quantity of heat discharged over the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf-stream in a winter's day would be sufficient to raise the temperature of the whole column of atmosphere... | |
 | 1854 - 532 sidor
...enoug-h to warrant the conclusions of Lieutenant Maury when he says : ' A simple calculation will shew that the quantity of heat discharged over the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf Stream in a winter-day, would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - 304 sidor
...difference between the capacity of air and of water for specific heat as the argument, a simple calculation will show that the quantity of heat discharged over...Atlantic from "the waters of the Gulf Stream in a winter's day would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
 | 1856 - 588 sidor
...branch going northwards, and the other into the Bay of Biscay. It is shown by a simple calculation, that " The quantity of heat discharged over the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf Stream, in a winter's day, would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1859 - 428 sidor
...difference between the capacity of air and of water for specific heat as the argument, a simple calculation will show that the quantity of heat discharged over the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf-Stream in a winter's day would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1860 - 624 sidor
...hotter than melted iron." Or, putting the question on a larger basis, he says : " A simple calculation will show that the quantity of heat discharged over...the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf Stream in a winter's day would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
 | robert scott burn - 1861 - 738 sidor
...superincumbent atmosphere hotter than melted iron ! And in another place he declares that a simple calculation will show that the quantity of heat discharged over...the Atlantic, from the waters of the Gulf Stream, would raise the whole column of the atmosphere that rests on France and Great Britain from the freezingpoint... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 sidor
...and England would be as that of Labrador, severe in the extreme, and ice-bound. It has been estimated that the quantity of heat discharged over the Atlantic from the waters of the Gulf Stream, in a winter's day, would be sufficient to raise the whole column of atmosphere that rests upon France and... | |
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