Rudiments of Natural Philosophy And Astronomy Designed for the Younger Classes
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seas, specimens of which, as they appear under the] magnifier, are exhibited in the following diagram. When a body of hot air becomes suddenly and? intensely cooled, the watery vapor is frozen and forms hail. The most violent hailstorms are formed by whirlwinds, which carry up bodies of hot air far beyond the term of congelation, where the drops of what different ways is the hot air cooled ^ Where does it never rain 1 Why 1 Where are the rains excessive 1 Where periodical 1 111. Snow, how forme...d 1 What purpose does it serve 1 In what manner does it crystallize, and in how many different forms *? When is hail formed 1 How are the most violent hailstorms formed 1 How METEOROLOGY. Ill rain are frozen into hailstones, and these being sus- | tained for some time by the upward force of the whirl- I wind, accumulate occasionally to a very large size. Hailstorms are chiefly confined to the temperate zones, and seldom occur either in the torrid or the frigid zone. In the equatorial regions, the term of congela- tion is so high, that the hot air of the surface, if raised by a whirlwind, would seldom rise beyond it ; and in the polar regions, the air does not become so hot as is required to form a hailstorm.
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