CYCLOMETER
Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 5
a device for jng the distance traveled on wheeled vehicles. A purely apparatus connected with the registers the number of revolutions. records the results in the form of or fractions thereof on a paper inside the car. It is used extensively railroads, where to its main it adds that of locating and mining inequalities in the roadbed, CYCLONE, an eddy or circling of air formed by the meeting of current of cold air with an forming current of warm air. At the center of th eddy the barometer is lowest. The di Sys rection of the wind is from places wher the atmosphere pre ure is high t in late places where it is low, but the center o con the c. is comparatively calm, the ful force of the wind being felt where thi destroy Median barometric differences are most marked The term Anti-Cyclone is applied to th belt of high pre ure surrounding th Phrygian cyclonic area. As the lowest baromet of the rical readings indicate the center of th c., so the highest readings mark th group locality of the anti-c. Hurricanes volcanic typhoons, and tropical storms ar mostly typical forms of c, Andros, CYCLOPEAN MASONRY, name giv Tinos, en to the rude wall-building of th form ancient Greeks and Etruscans, in whicl Greece; huge blocks of unshaped rock were used miles.
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