Project Gutenberg 2011-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 80 McAdie, Alexander 1863 1943 McAdie, Alexander George 22024707 Wind and Weather Produced 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) "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.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/38072/38072-h/images/coverpage.jpg en Weather forecasting Meteorology Winds QC Text Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Browsing: Science - General 73072 73083 2024-09-16T06:34:24.420730 2023-09-16T12:46:55.908072 text/html text/html 71392 2011-11-21T15:26:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1666899 2011-11-21T15:26:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1778199 2024-09-16T06:34:27.168751 application/epub+zip 1777423 2024-09-16T06:34:24.976752 application/epub+zip 86401 2024-09-16T06:34:24.665728 application/epub+zip 1822870 2024-09-16T06:34:28.923704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1802213 2024-09-16T06:34:26.861721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 113686 2022-09-17T11:45:29.794847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56003 55799 2024-09-16T06:34:24.113758 2023-09-16T12:46:55.534074 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 55907 2011-11-21T15:26:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 21579 2011-11-21T15:26:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 55902 2011-11-21T15:26:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21561 2011-11-21T15:26:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20409 2024-09-16T06:34:29.066692 application/rdf+xml 15648 2024-09-16T06:34:24.746728 image/jpeg 2498 2024-09-16T06:34:24.706722 image/jpeg 1680770 2024-09-16T06:34:24.475729 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog