| William Lord (lieut, R.N.) - 1845 - 236 pages
...104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 Wind at Holyhead Calm Light air Light breeze Gentle breeze Moderate...Fresh gale Strong gale Whole gale Storm Hurricane Ship, s An American ship Inward bound Schooner, s Barque, s Outward bound Brig, s Brigantine Steamer,... | |
| Jabez Hogg - Physics - 1853 - 390 pages
...Winds South-west , North-west Days 174 40 Winds Days North-east 104 South-east 47 NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. Light air Light breeze Gentle breeze Moderate breeze Fresh breeze Strong breeze Hourly velocity. 30 miles 45 50 70 80 100, &c. TABLE OF THE FORCE OF WIND. The following table, in... | |
| Ernst Hallier - Botany - 1863 - 360 pages
...meteorologifc^e (Station errietet fyat. *) §ter mag поф bie engltfdje 2ßinbffalo ipla^ finben: calm, light air, light breeze, gentle breeze, moderate...breeze, fresh breeze, strong breeze, moderate gale, strong gale, whole gale, storm, hurricane. 109 JBünenflora. tiiftcnöcgetotum , Stranî>= unb ípfíanjettbejetcCnuttg... | |
| Leone Levi - 1866 - 530 pages
...all sail f 1 to 2 knote, set and clean full would go in < .'( to 4 „ smooth water . - f Л in я Gentle breeze : Moderate breeze ] Fresh breeze ' Strong breeze Moderate gale Fresh gale Strong Gale Koyals, &c. Single reefs & TG sails. Double reefs and jib, Sie. Triple reefs, &c. Close reefs and courses,... | |
| Edward Weller (F.R.G.S.), James Bryce - 1871 - 208 pages
...been adopted for the sake of mutual understanding among observers, the numbers running from 0 to 6. A calm, Light air, Light breeze, ... Gentle breeze,...Strong gale, . . . Whole gale, . . . Storm, Hurricane, о (-5) О) (1-5) (2) (2-5) (3) (3-5) W (4-5) P (5) r (5-5) p (6) r 0 . -25 Ib., v . l Ib., v . . 2-25... | |
| Alexander Buchan - Meteorology - 1871 - 260 pages
...14.1 21.2 28.3 35.4 42.4 49.5 r.fi.fi 63.6 70.7 77.8 84.8 BEAUFORT SCALE. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Calm. Light air, Light breeze, Gentle breeze, {Moderate...Strong breeze, Moderate gale, Fresh gale, Strong gale, Just sufficient to make steerage-way. f With which a ship with I all sail set would go [ in smooth... | |
| Sir Charles Wyville Thomson - Challenger Expedition - 1877 - 474 pages
...Hernia Miles. on the Square Foot in Pounds. Pressure i 2 3 4 5 ti 7 8 9 10 11 12 Light Air . . . Liyht Breeze Gentle Breeze . Moderate Breeze . Fresh Breeze...Strong Gale . . . Whole Gale . . . Storm Hurricane 1-5 2 4-5 8 12-5 18 24-5 32 40-5 50 61 72 Toff. iSa A> AiV 1-5 2-8 4-8 7•4 11-5 17 24 THE ATLANTiC.... | |
| Nautical astronomy - 1880 - 880 pages
...lireexe, Moderate gale, Fresh gale, Strong gale, Whore gale, Storm, Hurricane, 5. 7 8. 9. 10. 11. IS. Figures to denote the force of the wind. Ship has steerage way. 1 or that in which a well-conditioned С > man-of-war would go in smooth wa-< \ i ter and clean full,... | |
| Lucien Serraillier - English language - 1897 - 268 pages
...loaded primary test initial test load periodical test load the beam is overloaded wind pressures wind calm light air light breeze gentle breeze moderate...fresh gale strong gale whole gale storm hurricane strains and stresses (see p. 170) bending strain shearing strain CALCULS -suite travail travail intérieur... | |
| John Bradley Harbord - Naval art and science - 1897 - 554 pages
...Moderate Breeze I ^}? f.°± 8m °° th j 5 to 6 knota. Gentle Breeze J ftnd ' cIean {ul ,'}-3 to 4 knot* Fresh Breeze ... Strong Breeze .. Moderate Gale Fresh Gale ... Strong Gale ... Whole Gale in which the same ship could just carry close-hauled Royals, etc. Single-reefs and topgallant sails.... | |
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