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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Barometer and Weather Guide
Robert Fitzroy
42 pages~50 min read7 chapters$4.99
The man who founded the weather forecast wrote this to save sailors' lives. Robert Fitzroy's guide teaches how to foretell the weather by the barometer, with the marine instrument adopted by the British government. Plain rules that turned a falling needle into a warning. Learn to read the sky before the storm arrives.
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Inside this book
7 chapters
- 1BAROMETER AND WEATHER GUIDE.
- 2COMPILED BY REAR-ADMIRAL FITZROY, F.R.S.
- 3PREFACE.
- 4HOW TO FORETELL WEATHER.
- 5TABLE.
- 6MARINE BAROMETER, ADOPTED BY HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, On the recommendation of the Kew Observatory Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
- 7FOOTNOTES:
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