. Annual report ... of the Board of Agriculture for the year ending June 30th ... the sun, as it is called, is the ordinary diurnalvariation of the wind, which in this country is very obvious with theshallow gradients of an anti-cyclone. At sea-side places in summervery often the wind is in by day and out by night, which is theequivalent of the land and sea breezes of the tropics. Like two pre-ceding prognostics, it is only in anti-cyclones that local currents of air,probably due to unequal heating of sea and land, can override thegeneral circulation of the atmosphere in this country. On the n
. Annual report ... of the Board of Agriculture for the year ending June 30th ... the sun, as it is called, is the ordinary diurnalvariation of the wind, which in this country is very obvious with theshallow gradients of an anti-cyclone. At sea-side places in summervery often the wind is in by day and out by night, which is theequivalent of the land and sea breezes of the tropics. Like two pre-ceding prognostics, it is only in anti-cyclones that local currents of air,probably due to unequal heating of sea and land, can override thegeneral circulation of the atmosphere in this country. On the northeast side of the anti-cyclone in summer, light, cumulusclouds frequently form in the morning, gradually increase till after themaximum temperature has passed, and then decrease and disappeartowards evening. If woolen fleeces spread the heavenly way,Be sure no rain disturbs the summer day. When the cumulus clouds are smaller at sunset than they were at noon, ex-pect fair weather. Clouds small and round like a dapple gray with a north wind, fair weatherfor two or three DISTRICT MAP.
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