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" The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In Sahara, where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame,'... "
Heat: A Mode of Motion - Page 364
by John Tyndall - 1868 - 520 pages
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Heat considered as a mode of motion: 12 lects

John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 pages
...contributed to the observed result. Even the absence of the sun at night causes powerful refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer...where 'the soil is fire and the wind is flame, ' the refrigeration at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in this region at night. In Australia,...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1863 - 500 pages
...summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended fey the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature...where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in this region at night. In Australia,...
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The Intellectual Observer, Volume 3

Science - 1863 - 530 pages
...night of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere of England would," as Professor Tyndall tells us, " be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature could kill," and our earth would soon be approximated to the condition of the moon, * The localities are mentioned...
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The Intellectual Observer, Volume 3

Science - 1863 - 538 pages
...night of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere of England would," as Professor Tyndall tells us, " be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature could kill," and our earth would soon be approximated to the condition of the moon, * The localities are mentioned...
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A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments: Explanatory of Their ..., Volume 3

Negretti and Zambra, Enrico Angelo Lodovico Negretti, Joseph Warren Zambra - Meteorological instruments - 1864 - 180 pages
...gun from any region over which the air is dry, must be followed by very rapid cooling of the soil. "The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous...where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame, ' the refrigeration at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in this region at night. In Australia,...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1864 - 484 pages
...contributed to the observed result. Even the absence of the sun at night causes powerful refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer...freezing temperature could kill. In Sahara, where c the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful to bear. Ice...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1865 - 496 pages
...contributed to the observed result. Even the absence of the sun at night causes powerful refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer...where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in this region at night. In Australia,...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1865 - 494 pages
...contributed to the observed result. Even the absence of the sun at night causes powerful refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. la Sahara, where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful...
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A Preliminary Report on the Geology of New Brunswick: Together with a ...

Henry Youle Hind - Geology - 1865 - 302 pages
...per cent. of its heat is intercepted within ten feet of the surface by the aqueous vapour of the air. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. The moisture of the air covers the earth as with a blanket at night, and where the air is dry as in...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - Heat - 1866 - 492 pages
...contributed to Jibe observed result. Even the absence of the sun at night causes powerful refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer...where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful to bear. Ice has been formed in this region at night. In Australia,...
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