 In the northern hemisphere the cyclone rotates in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a clock move, but in the southern hemisphere the rotation coincides with the movement of the hands.  Modern Culture - Stran 177uredili: - 1896Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Denison Olmsted - 1839 - 276 strani
...points in his field. For in an achromatic, the points n, f, s, p, follow the circumference of the field in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a watch revolve ; in a Hcrschelian, they follow in the opposite direction, or with the hand of a watch.... | |
 | Janet Taylor - 1852
...simple rule is deducible from these beautiful facts. In the northern hemisphere the cyclone rotates in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a clock move, but in the southern hemisphere the rotation coincides with the movement of the hands. 3. This whirling... | |
 | John Francis Twisden - 1860
...to a certain point, it is usual to reckon it positive if it tend to turn the body round that point in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a watch move, or when it tends to turn the body from right to left upwards. If this assumption be made,... | |
 | John Francis Twisden - 1863 - 319 strani
...certain point, we may agree to reckon it positive if the pressure tends to turn the body round that point in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a watch move. If this assumption is made, then the moment of any other pressure must be reckoned negative... | |
 | John Francis Twisden - 1863
...certain point, we may agree to reckon it positive if the pressure tends to turn the body round that point in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a watch move. If this assumption is made, then the moment of any other pressure must be reckoned negative... | |
 | Janet Taylor - 1865
...simple rule is deducible from these beautiful facts. In the northern hemisphere the cyclone rotates in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a clock move, but in the southern hemisphere the rotation coincides with the movement of the hands. 3. This whirling... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1865 - 252 strani
...signs outside the orbit of Saturn ; that is, the motions are supposed in these figures to take place in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a watch move. The dimensions of the satellites Mimas, Enceladus, and Hyperion, in fig. 1, Plate VII.,... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1865
...signs outside the orbit of Saturn ; that is, the motions are supposed in these figures to take place in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a watch move. The dimensions of the satellites Mimas, Enceladus, and Hyperion, in fig. 1, Plate VII.,... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick Fay - 1867 - 238 strani
...move in fig. I? Toward top or bottom of the map? Toward top of the map and so around. Yes, it would go in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a clock move. All the objects would move, in that direction, around the N. Pole, in circles, more or less large,... | |
 | Erasmus Thompson - 1868 - 91 strani
...simple rule is deducible from these interesting facts. In the northern hemisphere the cyclone rotates in a direction contrary to that in which the hands of a clock move, but in the southern hemisphere the rotation coincides with the hands. This whirling of the air in a... | |
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