Through the Weather House: Or, The Wind, the Rain, and Six Hundred Miles Above |
Contents
The Ventilating System | 60 |
How the FourthFloor Tenant moved Downstairs | 124 |
La Salle des Glaces | 132 |
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alto-stratus anticyclone ascent Atlantic atmosphere aurora balance ballon sonde balloons barometer blue carried centre chapter cirrus climb cloud fabrics cloud staircase cold air colder colour condensation CUBISM cumulo-nimbus cumulus depression dry air dynamic cooling earth effect electric electrons express lift fall flash floor ceiling floor level flow forecaster Front give ground floor ground-floor ceiling halo height hundredth storey important inch income ionosphere isobars latent heat lift-shaft look low pressure areas measured mercury meteorological meteors miles per hour millibars molecules Napier Shaw observer particles picture pressure programme radiation rain reach rising saturated seen Solar Regional sound waves square mile station stratosphere stratus surface tell temperature tenants tenth thermometer tion tropopause turn upward vapour vibrating electrons Vorticist warm air Warm Front water drops water-vapour wavelengths Weather House weather map weight of air whole wireless receiver wireless waves