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Title:
A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments
Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility
Note: Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments" by Negretti and Zambra is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a detailed guide on meteorological instruments, emphasizing their scientific principles, construction methods, and practical applications. It aims to educate readers, ranging from general public audiences to more specialized users, on a variety of devices essential for understanding and measuring weather and atmospheric conditions. The opening of the treatise provides an introduction to the relevance of meteorology in predicting storms and tracking weather patterns, highlighting the need for a deeper knowledge of the instruments used in the field. The authors present a comprehensive overview of barometers—one of the primary instruments in meteorology—explaining their historical inception, various types, and the corrections needed for accurate readings. This sets the stage for the book's forthcoming detailed explorations of different meteorological instruments used for measuring pressure, temperature, humidity, rainfall, and more, laying a foundational understanding for the reader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Negretti, Enrico Angelo Lodovico, 1818-1879
Author: Zambra, Joseph, 1822-1897
EBook No.: 36457
Published: Jun 18, 2011
Downloads: 418
Language: English
Subject: Meteorological instruments
Subject: Meteorology
Subject: Scientific apparatus and instruments
LoCC: Science
LoCC: Science: Physics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments
Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility
Note: Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Summary: "A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments" by Negretti and Zambra is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a detailed guide on meteorological instruments, emphasizing their scientific principles, construction methods, and practical applications. It aims to educate readers, ranging from general public audiences to more specialized users, on a variety of devices essential for understanding and measuring weather and atmospheric conditions. The opening of the treatise provides an introduction to the relevance of meteorology in predicting storms and tracking weather patterns, highlighting the need for a deeper knowledge of the instruments used in the field. The authors present a comprehensive overview of barometers—one of the primary instruments in meteorology—explaining their historical inception, various types, and the corrections needed for accurate readings. This sets the stage for the book's forthcoming detailed explorations of different meteorological instruments used for measuring pressure, temperature, humidity, rainfall, and more, laying a foundational understanding for the reader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Negretti, Enrico Angelo Lodovico, 1818-1879
Author: Zambra, Joseph, 1822-1897
EBook No.: 36457
Published: Jun 18, 2011
Downloads: 418
Language: English
Subject: Meteorological instruments
Subject: Meteorology
Subject: Scientific apparatus and instruments
LoCC: Science
LoCC: Science: Physics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.