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... and SE . on the European . The way in which this mean direction is compounded of the individual observed winds , is apparent from the following table taken from Maury , ( The Winds at 28 THE PERMANENT WINDS . THE TRADE - WINDS . 28.
... and SE . on the European . The way in which this mean direction is compounded of the individual observed winds , is apparent from the following table taken from Maury , ( The Winds at 28 THE PERMANENT WINDS . THE TRADE - WINDS . 28.
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... Europe it is about 0.3 . In the following table the pressure of dry air in each month is given as the variation from the mean pressure for the year : - PRESSURE OF DRY AIR . ( 1 ) NORTHERN ASIA THE MONSOONS OF THE EAST INDIES . 53.
... Europe it is about 0.3 . In the following table the pressure of dry air in each month is given as the variation from the mean pressure for the year : - PRESSURE OF DRY AIR . ( 1 ) NORTHERN ASIA THE MONSOONS OF THE EAST INDIES . 53.
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... Europe , as far west as the meridian of St. Petersburg , and becomes more clearly marked as we approach the Ural Mountains . This will be seen from the following table : — Derbent . Baku Lenkoran Novo Petrowsk , 6 Aralsk , 56 THE YEARLY ...
... Europe , as far west as the meridian of St. Petersburg , and becomes more clearly marked as we approach the Ural Mountains . This will be seen from the following table : — Derbent . Baku Lenkoran Novo Petrowsk , 6 Aralsk , 56 THE YEARLY ...
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... EUROPE . Feb. March April May June July August Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Mean Oscilla- tion Jan. Jan. Feb. March April May June July August Sept. Oct. Derbent . Baku Lenkoran Novo Petrowsk , 6 Aralsk , 2 Aralich , 23 Raimsk Alexandropol ...
... EUROPE . Feb. March April May June July August Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Mean Oscilla- tion Jan. Jan. Feb. March April May June July August Sept. Oct. Derbent . Baku Lenkoran Novo Petrowsk , 6 Aralsk , 2 Aralich , 23 Raimsk Alexandropol ...
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... Europe . † Its * A remarkable exception to this statement is found in the Steppe district of the south of Russia , in which tract of country , extending from the north coast of the Caspian to that of the Black Sea , and inland into the ...
... Europe . † Its * A remarkable exception to this statement is found in the Steppe district of the south of Russia , in which tract of country , extending from the north coast of the Caspian to that of the Black Sea , and inland into the ...
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