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Queries and strictures, respecting Espy's meteorological report to the Naval Department : also, the conclusion arrived at by a committee of the Academy of Sciences of France, agreeably to which, tornadoes are caused by heat : while, agreeably to Peltier's report to the same body, certain insurers had been obliged to pay for a tornado as an electrical storm : with abstracts from Peltier's report

Title:Queries and strictures, respecting Espy's meteorological report to the Naval Department : also, the conclusion arrived at by a committee of the Academy of Sciences of France, agreeably to which, tornadoes are caused by heat : while, agreeably to Peltier's report to the same body, certain insurers had been obliged to pay for a tornado as an electrical storm : with abstracts from Peltier's report
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Note:R.W. Barnard & Sons, printers, 1852
  
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Subject:Espy, James P. (James Pollard), 1785-1860
Subject:Peltier, J. C. A. (Jean Charles Athanase), 1785-1845
Subject:Tornadoes
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