10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ISOCHASMIC»
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The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
< Gr. iaoc, equal, + perature. Sir C. W. Thomson, 1876. Xaafa, a gap,'chasm.] An
isochasmic line, of a sect of Shiite Mohammedans who main- isobathythermal (I-
so-bath-i-ther'mal), a. [< isochasmic (i-so-kaz'mik), a. [< isochasm + a noun of the
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William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
An isochasmic line, isochasmic (i-so-kaz'mik), a. [< isochasm + -ic] Indicating
equality as regards frequency of any event, specifically, of auroral displays. —
Isochasmic curves, Imaginary lines passing through points having the same
annual ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
An isochasmic line. isochasmic (i-so-kaz'niik), a. [< isochasm + -ic] Indicating
equality as regards frequency of auroral displays — Isochasmic curves,
imaginary lines on the earth's surface passing through points having the same
annual ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1889
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
An isochasmic line. isochasmic (i-so-kaz'mik), a. [< isochasm + -ic.} Indicating
equality as regards frequency of any event, specifically, of auroral displays. —
Isochasmic curves, Imaginary lines passing through points having the same
annual ...
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Annals of the International Geophysical Year
They will, however, be a guide and a valuable contribution towards later
elaborations of isochasmic charts relating to particular features, instead of (as in
Fritz's chart) auroras as a whole. For this purpose a more continuous auroral
watch is ...
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Supplement
The general distribution of auroras is shown by charts of auroral isochasmic lines
. — Auroral flashes, variations in brightness of the auroral light : the beams and
rays usually grow longer and broader as they brighten ; specifically, the upward ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1910
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The Airglow and the Aurorae: Papers Presented at a Symposium ...
It enabled him to confirm the discovery of the auroral zone, and to add greatly to
the work of LOOMIS, by his isochasmic map, first published in 1874. Seventy
years later VESTINE (1944) revised and extended this map; he constructed also
an ...
Edward Brian Armstrong, A. Dalgarno, 1956
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Bulletin d'information de l'U.G.G.I.: I.U.G.G. news-letter
The observations thus made, at many individual stations widespread over the
globe, will be used to improve and extend the existing isochasmic charts,
showing the geographical distribution of the frequency of auroral visibility.
Fritz's remark that the isochasmic curves lie nearly parallel to those of equal
magnetic inclination. For this curve we have for the value of M in Madeira, Cadiz,
Naples, Smyrna, Teneriffe, and Cuba opi, for the Azores 0-15, for Barnaul 07, and
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The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
XVI, a 144, b 143, b 152, a 161, a 187; (Norway), XVII, b 593 Isochasmic curves (
Aurora), III, a b 85 Iso-ch romatic films (Photography), XVIII, b 851 Isochronism (
Clocks), VI, a b 14; (Hodograph), XII, b45; of governor (Steam- Engine), XXII, a b
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