From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Joseph Baxendell
Date:
[2 February 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.311 & 24.186
Summary:
Regarding gales of wind and their relation to violent changes in barometric pressure.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Regarding gales of wind and their relation to violent changes in barometric pressure.
Notes that JH had pointed out the perpendicularity of the direction of wind to the direction of a wavefront's advance. Encourages research on the causes of such meteorological phenomena.