A treatise on the climate and meteorology of Madeira

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This banner text can have markup. web; books; video; audio; software; images; Toggle navigation. Meteorology written by Aristotle and translated into English by E. Webster is a smorgasbord of ancient scientific knowledge.

The four books which make up the work could be described as very rambling but that is mostly because the last book doesn't seem to fit with the other three/5. But the science of meteorology is still comparatively new and supplies us only with a few decades of records on which to base our conclusions.

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Undated circa FIRST EDITION. Large octavo. viii, pp. 21 (of 23) full-page plates of which 14 tipped-in with captioned tissue guard, plus black-and-white head and tail pieces by Arthur Rac.

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These. The island of Madeira, because of its privileged geographical position and mountainous relief, have a surprisingly mild mild average temperatures, 25ºC in the summer and 17ºC in the winter, and a moderate level of humidity, confer upon this island exceptional subtropical features.

An example of early medical climatology is contained in a book on the climate of Madeira by Bloxam, although it lacks any direct observations (Jankovic, ).

Climatic effects on agriculture were an early concern in the United States where the Weather Bureau published a number of reports on soils and climate in the later 19th by: 1. A Treatise on the Climate and Meteorology of Madeira, by the late J.

Mason, M.D By Topics: Book Review. Author(s): Mason,J A; Knowles,James W(James Weir), Title(s): A treatise on the climate and meteorology of Madeira;by the late J. Mason. Climatology, the study of climate, is no longer regarded as a single discipline that treats climate as something that fluctuates only within the unchanging boundaries described by historical statistics.

The field has recognized that climate is something that changes continually under the influence of physical and biological forces and so, cannot be understood in isolation but rather, is one Author: Shih-Yu (Simon) Wang, Robert R. Gillies. Browse science publications on Earth Sciences - Climate, Weather and Meteorology from the National Academies Press.

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A 'read' is counted each time someone views a publication summary (such as the title, abstract, and list of authors), clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the full-text. The climate guide for Funchal, Madeira shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute.Lecture Notes on Climatology By Page.

of. Terrestrial Radiation. The absorption of solar radiation raises the temperature of the earth’s surface and its atmosphere. The radiation emitted from the land and waterFile Size: 1MB.A Treatise on the climate and meteorology of Madeira London: John Church () xiv + pp + publisher's catalogue + plates.

1st ed., very clean in slightly shaken original worn cloth.