"Barograph" Quotes from Famous Books
... of this period the Parrott rose to an altitude, indicated by the barograph at Lanyard's elbow, of more than half a mile. Below, the Channel fog spread itself out like a sea of milk, ... — The Lone Wolf - A Melodrama • Louis Joseph Vance
... the white, faintly ruled paper wrapped about the revolving drum, I watched the long-shanked, awkward pen of the barograph in our Weather Bureau station at Galveston. In the jerky, scrawling fashion of a child writing his first copy on a slate, I saw the pen gradually draw what looked like a rough profile map—a long declining plateau, a ... — The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men • Francis William Rolt-Wheeler |