 | George Augustus Rowell - Atmospheric electricity - 1875 - 308 pages
...patches, and seldom last above fifteen minutes.' ' May 1 1, 1855, at Naine Tal, in the lower Himalayas, a small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned...eight, others ten ounces, and one or two more than a pound and a-half avoirdupois, with circumferences verging from nine to thirteen inches. Though no... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1856 - 550 pages
...thermometers was 15 degrees ; on the latter, this difference was reduced to 4 degrees ! Towards 6 PM, a small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned...monsters over all parts of the station. Some weighed 6, others 8, others 10 ounces ; and one or two more than 1J pound avoirdupois, with circumferences... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1856 - 572 pages
...thermometers was 15 degrees ; on the latter, this difference was reduced to 4 degrees ! Towards 6 PM, a small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned...monsters over all parts of the station. Some weighed 6, others 8, others 10 ounces ; and one or two more than 1£ pound avoirdupois, with circumferences... | |
 | Bombay Geographical Society - Geography - 1856 - 256 pages
...others travelled up from south and south-west, and appeared to coalesce with these. Towards 6 P. MM a small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned...lightning streamed and blazed over the devoted station. Innumerable bags of walnuts seemed to be pouring out their contents in the heavens; and men of science... | |
 | George Augustus Rowell - Rain and rainfall - 1859 - 186 pages
...circumference." 238. " May 11, 1855, at Name Tal, in the lower Himalayas, lat. 29° 20', long. 79° 80'. A small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned...eight, others ten ounces; and one or two more than a pound and a half avoirdupois, with circumferences ranging from nine to thirteen inches. Though no... | |
 | Bombay Geographical Society - Geography - 1856 - 248 pages
...others travelled up from south and south-west, and appeared to coalesce with these. Towards 6 p. M., a small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned thunder rolled and reverberated ; and virid lightning streamed nnd blazed over the devoted station. Innumerable trnlrs of walnuts seemed... | |
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PM, a small preliminary shower of rain fell, deep-toned thunder rolled and reverberated, and vivid lightning streamed and blazed over the devoted station. The hail was ushered in by a few bright lensshaped stones, as large as pigeons 