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Author:   C. J. P. Cave
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 28.10cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9781107457980

ISBN 10:   110745798
Pages:   158
Publication Date:   01 January 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. The structure of the atmosphere as disclosed by the observations of pilot balloons at Ditcham; 2. The methods of observing; 3. Checks on the accuracy of the methods of representing the results of the observations; 4. The rate of ascent of balloons theoretical and observed; leakage of gas from balloons; the relation of the vertical motion of balloons to the ground contours; 5. Summary of results and the relation of the wind to the surface pressure distribution; 6. Changes of the wind during the day and during consecutive days; 7. The wind in the stratosphere; 8. Rate of increase of wind velocity near the surface; 9. General results; relation of vertical wind distribution to surface pressure distribution.

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