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100 1 _aMcAdie, Alexander,
_d1863-1943
245 1 0 _aWind and Weather
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-11-21
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Wind and Weather" by Alexander McAdie is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the principles of meteorology, particularly focusing on the characteristics and impacts of winds on weather patterns. It provides insight into how various winds affect climates and weather occurrences, drawing from historical practices and modern forecasting techniques. In this detailed examination, McAdie, who was a meteorologist and professor, discusses the classifications of different winds, such as Boreas, Kaikias, and Notos, depicting their effects and associated weather phenomena. The author combines classical references like the Tower of the Winds in Athens with modern meteorological science, elucidating how air masses move and interact to create weather systems. The book also delves into weather mapping, including concepts like cyclones and anticyclones, and the influence of high and low pressure systems on storm patterns. Ultimately, "Wind and Weather" serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding how wind dynamics are central to weather forecasting and environmental observation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWeather forecasting
653 _aMeteorology
653 _aWinds
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38072
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