The Weather
Weather Wisdom
A rosy sky at sunset, whether clear or cloudy, indicates fine weather; an Indian-red tint at sunset foreshadows rain. A red sky in the…
Force of the Winds
Wind moving I mile per hour travels 88 ft. per minute, 1.47 per second, and has a force of .005 pounds per sq. foot; hardly perceptible…
Force of the Winds: Naples
Persons killed. 15,000 1755-Lisbon. 50,000 1158-Syria 20,000 1759-Syria 20,000 1268-Silicia. 60,000 1784-Ezinghian, Asia Minor.. 5,000…