42 results filtered with: Meteorology - Early works to 1800
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A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect : frutefully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules to iudge the weather, by the sunne, moone, starres, cometes, raynbowe, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspectes of planetes, with a briefe iudgemente for euer of plentye, lacke, sickenesse, death, vvarres .&c. openinge also manye natural causes worthy to be knowen. To these and other now at the last are adioyned diuers general pleasaunt tables, with many compendious rules, easye to be had in memorye, manifolde wayes profitable to all manner men of vnderstandinge: once againe publyshed by Leonarde Digges Gentleman, in the yeare of our Lord 1564.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: [1564]- Books
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Natures secrets. Or, the admirable and wonderfull history of the generation of meteors ... / By the industry and observations of Thomas Willsford.
Willsford, Thomas.Date: 1658- Books
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Meteors; or, a plain description of all kind of meteors, as well fiery and ayrie, as watry and earthy. Briefly manifesting the causes of all blazing-stars, shooting-stars, flames in the aire, thunder, lightning, earthquakes, rain, dew, snow, clouds, springs, stones, and metalls / By W[illiam] F[ulke] Doctor in Divinity.
Fulke, William, 1538-1589.Date: 1670- Books
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A rational account of the weather. Shewing the signs of its several changes and alterations, together with the philosophical reasons of them. Collected, Not only from Common Observations, but chiefly from some of the most Approved Authors, the most Celebrated Philosophers, and the most Judicious Naturalists of this and former Ages. The second edition corrected and much enlarg'd. To which are added, three essays towards accounting for I. A continued course of wet years. II. The cause of an aurora borealis. III. The cause of the plague. By John Pointer, M.A. Rector of Slapton, in the County of Northampton, and Diocese of Peterborough.
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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A continuation of the meteorological register kept at Mansfield-Woodhouse, from the year 1794, to the end of the year 1795. By H. R.
Rooke, Hayman, 1722-1806.Date: [1800?]- Books
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A prognostication euerlasting of ryght good effecte : frutefully augmented by thauthor, co[n]teyning playne, brief, pleasant, chose[n] rules to iudge the weather, by the sunne, moone, starres, cometes, raynbowe, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinarie tokens, not omitting the aspectes of planetes, with a briefe iudgement for euer of plentie, lacke, sickenes, death, warres, &c. opening also many natural causes woorthy to be knowen. To these and other nowe at the last are adioyned diuers general pleasa[n]t tables, with many co[m]pendious rules, easy to be had in memorie, manifolde wayes profitable to al maner men of vndersta[n]ding: once againe publisshed by Leonard Digges gentleman, in the yeare of our Lorde. 1556.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: [1556]- Books
Ein Kompendium der Aristotelischen Meteorologie in der Fassung des Hunain Ibn Ishaq / Hans Daiber.
Daiber, Hans, 1942-Date: 1975- Books
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A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect : fruitfully augmented by the author, contayning plaine, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainbow, thunder, clowdes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, with a briefe iudgement for euer, of plentie, lacke, sicknes, dearth, warres, &c. opening also many naturall causes worthie to be knowne. To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall pleasant tables, with many compendious rules, easie to be had in memorie, manifold wayes profitable to all men of vnderstanding. Published by Leonard Digges gentleman. Lately corrected and augmented by Thomas Digges his sonne.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: 1596- Books
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A prognostication euerlastinge of righ[t] good effecte : fruitfully augmented by the auctour, contayning plaine, briefe, pleasau[n]t, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainebow, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, vvith a briefe iudgement for euer, of plenty, lacke, sickenes, dearth, vvarres &c. ... To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall pleasaunt tables, with manye compendious rules ... Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman. Latly corrected and augmented by Thomas Digges his sonne.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: Anno 1583 [i.e. 1584]- Books
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A continuation of the annual meteorological register, kept at Mansfield Woodhouse, from the year 1795. to the end of the year 1796. By H. R.
Rooke, Hayman, 1722-1806.Date: [1797?]- Books
Trattato del r.p.m. Paolo Antonio Foscarini, theologo Carmelitano della divinatione naturale cosmologica, ouero de' pronostici e presagii natvrali, delle mutatione de' tempi, etc / [Paolo Antonio Foscarini].
Foscarini, Paolo Antonio, approximately 1565-1616.Date: 1615- Books
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An historical and philosophical account of the barometer, or, weather-glass. Wherein The Reason and Use of that Instrument, the Theory of the Atmosphere, and the Causes of its different Gravitation, are Assigned and Explained. And A Modest Attempt from thence made towards a rational Account and probable Judgment of the Weather. By Edward Saul, A. M. Late Fellow of Magdalen-College, Oxford, and Rector of Harlaxton, Lincolnshire.
Saul, Edward, 1677-1754.Date: [1766]- Books
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A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect : fruitfully augmented by the auctor, contayning plaine, brief, pleasaunt, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, cometes, rainebow, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planetes, with a briefe iudgement for euer, of plenty, lacke, sickenes, dearth, warres &c. opening also many naturall causes worthy to be knowen. To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall, pleasant tables, with many compendious rules, easy to be had in memory, manifolde wayes profitable to all men of vnderstanding. Published by Leonard Digges Gentleman. Lately corrected and augmented by Thomas Digges his sonne.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: [1592]- Books
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A prognostication euerlastinge of right good effect : fruitfully augmented by the auctor, contayning plaine, briefe, pleasau[n]t, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, comets, rainebow, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspects of planets, vvith a briefe iudgment for euer, of plenty, lacke, sicknes, dearth, vvarres &c. opening also many naturall causes vvorthy to bee knovven. To these and other now at the last, are ioyned diuers generall pleasaunt tables, vvith many compendious rules, easy to be had in memory, manifolde vvayes profitable to all men of vnderstanding. Published by Leonard Digges gentleman.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: Anno. 1585- Books
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Astro-meteorologica, or, Aphorisms and discourses of the bodies cœlestial, their natures and influences : discovered from the variety of the alterations of the air ... and other secrets of nature / collected from the observation at leisure times, of above thirty years, by J. Goad.
Goad, J. (John), 1616-1689Date: 1686- Books
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Philosophical essays. By Henry Eeles, Esq; containing his discovery of the cause of thunder, with a subsequent Explanation and Demonstration of the same. The Cause of the Ascent, Station, and Descent of Vapours and Exhalations. The Cause of Winds, and an Explanation of the general Phaenomena of the Weather, Barometer, &c. The true Rudiments and Theory of Electricity and Magnetism. An Attempt to shew that the Electrical Powers are the Cause of the Reflection and Refraction of Light. Some Mention of the wonderful Medicinal Effects of Electricity on a great Number of Patients, whom he has cured of Palsies, and many other Disorders. With other useful Matters, which may be deduced from these Essays.
Eeles, Henry.Date: 1771- Books
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A general chronological history of the air, weather, seasons, meteors, &c. in sundry places and different times; ... with some of their most remarkable effects on animal (especially human) bodies, and vegetables. In two volumes. ...
Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772.Date: 1749