 | H. J. Lloyd - 1828 - 80 pages
...strongly heated by the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but in the night the atmosphere over the land gets cooled, while the sea, and consequently...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times : accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows oft' the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 pages
...the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but, in the night, the atmosphere over the land is cooled, while the sea, and, consequently, the air...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but, in the night, the atmosphere over the land is cooled, while the sea, and, consequently, the air...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | 1834 - 578 pages
...strongly heated by the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but in the night the atmosphere over the land gets cooled, while the sea, and consequently...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times : accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows otf the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1835 - 398 pages
...strongly heated by the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea; but in the night, the atmosphere over the land gets cooled, while the sea, and consequently...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 pages
...the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but, in the night, the atmosphere over the land is cooled, while the sea, and, consequently, the air...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze hlows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | 1836 - 424 pages
...strongly heated by the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but in the night, the atmosphere over the land gets cooled, while the sea, and consequently...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...strongly heated by the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but, in the night, the atmosphere over the land gets cooled, while the sea, and consequently...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a landbreeze blows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane), Jane Loudon - 1848 - 426 pages
...the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea ; but, in the night, the atmosphere over the land is cooled, while the sea, and, consequently, the air...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times; accordingly, after sunset, a land breeze blows off the shore. The sea breeze generally sets in about... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 pages
...the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea; but, in the night^ the atmosphere over the land is cooled, while the sea, and, consequently, the air...it, retains a temperature nearly even at all times ; accordingly, after sunset, a land-breeze blows off the shore. The sea-breeze generally sets in about... | |
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The land and sea-breezes, which are common on the coasts and islands situated between the tropics, are another kind of periodical winds During the day the air, over the land, is strongly heated by the sun, and a cool breeze sets in from the sea; but,... 
