We visited the weather station and admired their new barograph. From LearnThat.org.
'In here is a barograph, all stuck about with pompous red seals. From Wordnik.com. [Whip Hand]
I remember glancing at the barograph as I set down the telephone. From Wordnik.com. [Movie Night] Reference
It needed but a glance at the needle of the barograph, to show this. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam] Reference
The exception would be if the storm overran an island having a barograph. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Hemisphere Hurricanes « Climate Audit] Reference
Every Sunday morning I change my barograph paper, and I look back on the week. From Wordnik.com. [When the Earth Flexes Its Muscles] Reference
I had always wanted a barograph, and my parents knew that I did and gave me one. From Wordnik.com. [When the Earth Flexes Its Muscles] Reference
I took a quick glance at the barograph, and at the isobar chart of the day before. From Wordnik.com. [Movie Night] Reference
Figure 48 shows a barograph or self-registering barometer which automatically registers air pressure. From Wordnik.com. [General Science] Reference
Tom looked at the barograph, and noted that they had attained an altitude of seven thousand five hundred feet. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
His eyes were on the barograph -- that delicate instrument, the trembling hand of which registered their height. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
Up and up went the Falcon, silently and powerfully, until the barograph registered nearly fourteen thousand feet. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam] Reference
The meteorologist had got his recording station, containing anemometer, barograph, and thermograph, rigged over the stern. From Wordnik.com. [South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917] Reference
Tom repeated this maneuver several times, until a glance at his barograph showed that they had but a scant sixty feet to go. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
Dave delighted his companion by giving him charge of the barograph readings and attention to some of the minor duties of aviation. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
You have to be a real nerd like me to want to have a barograph in your house, but I like things made of brass and glass and mahogany. From Wordnik.com. [When the Earth Flexes Its Muscles] Reference
It was still raining in buckets; the clouds had thickened up and come lower and the barograph showed the glass dropping a little bit-not much. From Wordnik.com. [Marazan]
A meteorological screen, containing thermometers and a barograph, had been erected on a post frozen into the ice, and observations were taken every four hours. From Wordnik.com. [South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917] Reference
The powerful electric engines, which were the invention of Mr. Fenwick, stood them in good stead, and the barograph soon showed that they were steadily mounting. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
"We're falling!" almost screamed Mr. Fenwick, as he glanced at the barograph, the delicate needle of which was swinging to and fro, registering different altitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
Fraser to show you the self-registering barograph. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Rocked the Earth] Reference
I went and looked at the barograph and it made me feel sea-sick. From Wordnik.com. [The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913] Reference
"I know it," replied the helmsman, as he noted the figures on the barograph. From Wordnik.com. [Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds] Reference
And then the barograph on the strut beside Lanyard disappeared as if by magic. From Wordnik.com. [The Lone Wolf A Melodrama] Reference
At noon the barograph curve turned up and the wind moderated, the sky gradually clearing. From Wordnik.com. [Scott's Last Expedition Volume I] Reference
It was a quarter past ten o'clock, and the barograph needle pointed to twelve thousand eight hundred. From Wordnik.com. [Danger! and Other Stories] Reference
The wind had moderated a little, but the barograph-needle was still almost off the paper it had gone so low. From Wordnik.com. [Mount Music] Reference
In the kitchen were hung our two mercury barometers, four aneroids, barograph, thermograph, and one thermometer. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1] Reference
In the course of this period the Parrott rose to an altitude, indicated by the barograph at Lanyard's elbow, of more than half a mile. From Wordnik.com. [The Lone Wolf A Melodrama] Reference
The barograph showed that after some hours of flying they had now attained a height of two thousand feet, which was sufficient to enable them to clear the ridge. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic] Reference
I guess we'll have to keep on a little higher, "he added, as he glanced at the barograph. From Wordnik.com. [Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds] Reference
"My barograph needle marked forty-one thousand three hundred when I became aware that I could go no farther. From Wordnik.com. [Danger! and Other Stories] Reference
I have a barograph myself. From Wordnik.com. [When the Earth Flexes Its Muscles] Reference
My barograph, you see. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Trail] Reference
Frank glanced at the barograph. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic] Reference
He looked at the barograph, still falling slowly. From Wordnik.com. [What Happened to the Corbetts]
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