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    • Notes - Nature

      Nature· 21 hours ago

      WE regret to learn that on Saturday, July 25, M, Prosper Henry, of the Paris Observatory, was found lying dead in the La Valoise Valley near Pomogen at an altitude of 1600 ...

    • Physical Notes - Nature

      Nature· 18 hours ago

      A. ANGOT proposes a new formula for calculating altitudes from barometric observations, based upon that given originally by Laplace. The existing method of calculation from ...

    • Types of Iridescent Clouds - Nature

      Nature· 20 hours ago

      IN NATURE of April 2, Prof. Chapman has an interesting article on the iridescent (mother-of-pearl) clouds observed by Prof. Størmer of Oslo. These clouds, which are unmistakable in appearance ...

    • Our Astronomical Column - Nature

      Nature· 18 hours ago

      COMET 1913f (DELAVAN).—Delavan's comet is becom, ing a less favourable object for evening observation owing to the diminution of its declination and its movement westward among the stars. It ...

    • Angle of Incidence of the Sun's Rays - Nature

      Nature· 21 hours ago

      The radiant heat from the sun received by each square foot of ground affects a number of questions, such as evaporation from the soil, the growth of close-growing crops, and snow conditions.

    • Our Astronomical Column - Nature

      Nature· 18 hours ago

      (position angle 45°), reaches its greatest phase (0.938 of the diameter, the south limb being uneclipsed) at 10h. 54m., and ends at 12h. 34m. (position angle 283°). As there is not another large ...

    • The Isothermal Layer of the Atmosphere - Nature

      Nature· 21 hours ago

      Craig's contention (NATURE, January 7, p. 281) as to the isothermal layer is disproved by the results of theodolite observations on ballons-sondes. When a balloon is observed, its altitude ...