01994nam 2200373Ia 450 99638459840331620200824132425.0(CKB)4940000000073947(EEBO)2240898223(OCoLC)ocm11875921e(OCoLC)11875921(EXLCZ)99494000000007394719850402d1699 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|An account of a portable barometer, with reasons and rules for the use of it[electronic resource] how to weigh the air, measure its height, and foretell all the alteration of weather, the constitution of the atmosphere, and how the effluvia keep off the airs gravitation : with a new account and experiments, how rain, snow, winds, frost, thunder, lightning, hurricans and tornados are produced, and an inquiry, whether the planetary beams or influence can cause an alteration of weather, to be foretold by them : with a sensible demonstration of their influences and the insufficiency of all hygroscopes, thermometers, and other inventions, to discover the alterations of weather by : and lastly, rules and experiments for the certain knowledge of all the alterations of weather, both in quantity and quality /by Gust. Parker, MedLondon Printed for William Haws ...1699[8], 102 [i.e. 100], [4], 103-104, [3] pAddenda ([4] p.) inserted between p. 102 and p. 103."The table or contents" on p. [1]-[2] at end.Advertisement on p. [3] at end.Reproduction of original in Patent Office Library, London.eebo-0109BarometersEarly works to 1800BarometersParker Gustavus1016850EAAEAAm/cWaOLNBOOK996384598403316An account of a portable barometer, with reasons and rules for the use of it2381375UNISA