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" This view, it was thought, explained why the warming power of the sun was so much weaker at the top of a mountain than at the bottom, and why, in spite of his immense radiation, he retained his full powers. This belief, which especially prevails amongst... "
The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 196
1864
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1864 - 968 pages
...lower mean temperature of places of greater altitude has led to the strangest hypotheses. The suns rays were not supposed to contain all the conditions...from the sun. VI. The Constancy of the Sun's Mass. Newton, sa is well known, considered light to be the emission of luminous particles from the sun. In...
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The Correlation and Conservation of Forces: A Series of Expositions, by Prof ...

Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - Force and energy - 1865 - 512 pages
...lower mean temperature of places of greater altitude has led to the strangest hypotheses. The sun's rays were not supposed to contain all the conditions...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. V.— CONSTANCY OF THE SUN'S MASS. NEWTON, as is well known, considered light to be the emission of...
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The Correlation and Conservation of Forces: A Series of Exposition

Edward Livingston Youmans - Force and energy - 1865 - 490 pages
...not supposed to contain all the conditions for warming a body , but to set in motion the "substance55 of heat contained in the earth. This "substance" of...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. . v.— CONSTANCY OF THE SUN'S MASS. NEWTON, as is well known, considered light to be the emission...
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The Correlation and Conservation of Forces: A Series of Expositions, by Prof ...

Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - Force and energy - 1865 - 500 pages
...which will scarcely succumb to correct views, is directly contradicted by the excellent experimenrs made by Pouillet at different altitudes with the pyrheliometer....emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. V.—CONSTANCY OF THE SUN'S MASS. NEWTON, as is well known, considered light to be the emission of...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1865 - 372 pages
...These experiments show that, everything else being equal, the generation of heat by the solar rays ÍJ more powerful in higher altitudes than near the surface...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. KKMAUlvABLE PLUMB-LINE DEFLECTION AT COVFHYTHE, SCOTLAND. The Ban ffshire Journal, Scotland, publishes...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

Industrial arts - 1865 - 388 pages
...that consequently a portion of these rays is absorbed oil their passage through the atmosphere. AVhy, in spite of this partial absorption, the mean temperature...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. BEHABKABLE PLUMB-LINE DEFLECTION AT COWHYTHE, SCOTLAND. The Banffshire Journal, Scotland, publishes...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1866 - 368 pages
...altitudes than near the surface of our globe, and that consequently a portion of these rays is absorbed pu their passage through the atmosphere. Why, in spite...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. REMARKABLE PLUMB-LINE DEFLECTION AT COWHYTHE, SCOTLAND. The Banffshire Journal, Scotland, publishes...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1866 - 374 pages
...temperature of low altitudes is nevertheless higher than it is in more elevated positions, is explained 15y the fact that the atmosphere stops to a far greater...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. BEMAUKABLE PLUMB-LINE DEFLECTION AT COVFHYTHE, SCOTLAND. The Banffshire Journal, Scotland, publishes...
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The Correlation and conservation of forces

Edward Livingston Youmans - 1868 - 526 pages
...the surface of our globe, and that consequently a portion of these rays is absorbed on their passago through the atmosphere. Why, in spite of this partial...the calorific rays emanating from the earth than it docs those from the sun. V.— CONSTANCY OB THE SUN'S MASS. NEWTON, as is well known, considered light...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1865 - 372 pages
...scarcely succumb to correct views, is directly contradicted by the excellent experiments made by Pouillct at different altitudes with the pyrheliometer. These...emanating from the earth than it does those from the sun. EKMAKKABLE PLUMB-LINE DEFLECTION AT COWHYTHE, SCOTLAND. The Banff shire Journal, Scotland, publishes...
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