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An Essay Explanatory Of The Tempest Prognosticator: In The Building Of The Great Exhibition For The Works Of Industry Of All Nations (1851)

An Essay Explanatory Of The Tempest Prognosticator: In The Building Of The Great Exhibition For The Works Of Industry Of All Nations (1851)

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ISBN10: 116530323X
ISBN13: 9781165303236
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Essay Explanatory Of The Tempest Prognosticator: In The Building Of The Great Exhibition For The Works Of Industry Of All Nations (1851) is a book written by George Merryweather. The book is an essay that provides an explanation of the Tempest Prognosticator, an invention that was showcased at the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Great Exhibition was an international exhibition that took place in London, England, and was designed to showcase the works of industry from all nations. The Tempest Prognosticator was an invention that was designed to predict storms and bad weather. It was a device that used leeches to detect changes in the air pressure and would sound an alarm when a storm was imminent. The book provides a detailed explanation of the invention, its history, and how it works. It also explores the significance of the Tempest Prognosticator and its impact on meteorology and weather forecasting. Overall, the book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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