SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 

 VOLUME 51, NUMBER 4 



THE MECHANICS OF THE EARTH'S 

 ATMOSPHERE 



A COLLECTION OF TRANSLATIONS 

 BY 



CLEVELAND ABBE 



THIRD COLLECTION 



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BLICATION I 



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CITY OF WASHINGTON 



PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 



1910 



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