Excerpt from A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments: Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility
We trust, therefore, that the work (however imperfect), bearing in mind the importance of the subject, will be acceptable to general readers, as well as to those for whose requirements it has been prepared.
The rapid progress made in the introduction of new apparatus of acknowledged superiority has rendered the publication of some description absolutely necessary.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly examines the history, principles, and practical uses of meteorological instruments. It provides an overview of the evolution of barometry and discusses how we measure temperature, humidity, rainfall, and wind, with historical context that places the development of meteorological instruments within the broader history of scientific discovery. The author provides detailed descriptions of self-registering thermometers, rain gauges, anemometers, and other instruments, highlighting their significance in weather forecasting and understanding climate change. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive look at how we understand and measure the world's weather patterns. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333578770_0
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Soft cover. Zustand: New. First Thus. This new, unmarked copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The text block is tight white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This book is a facsimile of the 1864 edition. Negretti and Zambra (active 1850 - c. 1985) was a company that produced scientific and optical instruments and also operated a photographic studio based in London. This company is regarded as the paramount manufacturers of barometers and barometric instruments. Ref QQQ 4. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 029660
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