 ... respectively to the diurnal and semidiurnal terms of the thermal influence are investigated, it will probably be found that the period of free oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours;...  Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society - Page 45by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1882 - 958 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours ; and that therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. Now, if we look to the values of et in the table, we see that, with one exception (Sitka, a place far... | |
 | Science - 1882 - 938 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. Now, if we look to the values of c2 in the table, we see that, with one exception (Sitka, a place far... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Mathematics - 1890 - 578 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. Now, if we look to the values of c2 in the table, we see that, with one exception (Sitka, a place far... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Mathematics - 1890 - 564 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. Now, if we look to the values of c, in the table, we see that, with one exception (Sitka, a place far... | |
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1899 - 406 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours ; and that therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal." If we analyse the diurnal variation of temperature in the same way as that of pressure, we obtain a... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1911 - 712 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours ; and that, therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semi-diurnal term than in the diurnal." The first question which here arises, viz., whether as a matter of fact the earth's atmosphere has... | |
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1924 - 430 pages
...than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that, therefore, •with comparatively small magnitude of the tide-generating force, the resulting tide is...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. " 4. The free periods of oscillation of the atmosphere were investig-ated independently, eight years... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1928 - 526 pages
...than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that therefore, with comparatively small amplitudes of the tide-generating force, the resulting tide is...greater in the semi-diurnal term than in the diurnal." In later years Rayleigh (2), Margules (3), and Lamb (4) discussed mathematically the period of free... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1882 - 940 pages
...oscillation of the former agrees much less nearly with 24 hours than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that therefore, with comparatively small...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. Now, if we look to the values of rs in the table, wo sec that, with one exception (Sitka, a place far... | |
 | S. Chapman, R.S. Lindzen - Science - 1969 - 218 pages
...than does that of the latter with 12 hours; and that, therefore, with comparatively small magnitude of the tide-generating force, the resulting tide is...greater in the semidiurnal term than in the diurnal. In 1890 the 3rd Lord Rayleigh, author of the famous treatise on sound, discussed S2(p) and 5, (p) in... | |
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