Elementary Meteorology
by Davis, William Morris
- Used
- Condition
- fair to good
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1894. fair to good. 355, figures, charts, index, ink name ins fr flyleaf crossed out in marker, discolor ins bds & flylves, fore-edge foxed, bds scuffed. Some wear to board corners and spine edges. Topics covered include the general relations of the atmosphere; extent and arrangement of the atmosphere about the earth; the control of atmospheric temperatures by the sun; the colors of the sky; the measurement and distribution of atmospheric temperatures; the pressure and circulation of the atmosphere; a general classification of the winds; the moisture of the atmosphere; dew, frost, and clouds; cyclonic storms and winds; local storms; the causes and distribution of rainfall; weather; and climate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15055
- Title
- Elementary Meteorology
- Author
- Davis, William Morris
- Book Condition
- Used - fair to good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- Weather, Meteorology, Climate, Atmosphere, Clouds, Temperature, Winds, Storms, Rainfall
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...