Show weather bureau explodes explode s old theories and superstitions brief articles from the weather bureau banana of the U 9 department of abilo bare rather upset wine some hither to popular theories and superstitious superstitions ionato to influences t f the moon ou on precipitation temperature etc w 1 0 on particularly by those who plant then this earth and are re worth reading potatoes in the moon wean bleur tl air calves inthe in the moon moun predict storms when the moon changes mc etc R 1 them herewith nere with a 2 editor moons moon influence negligible Neg modern science is unable able to fled find say any evidence that the moon affects the weather to an applee appreciable app able extent and un able t to conceive of dav v rew ra son bon why hyl it thorild tAId the movement of the atom sphere that give us dif ferst ferent kinds kind of weather all 11 Iti velve the expenditure of nf an me im ne aerate the fill of beat such energy comes me to ui from ti the sun audits ad in vrin g effects depend dainty a upon P 1 I the vi Ps positions ns ay of the tb e a th as u arvo v s around thi sun an and nd rotates taic on ita lacot is T e moon his nn het bear of its own it remly gi gneib e off into scace that arno which it re feives froni in the be sun sold and is small bract on of this reaches the earth ti ane I 1 amount of beat we re calve from the moon has been thiea I 1 ared with verv delicate tot I 1 it t 0 is no an exa v minute that but whatever effect it may have upon r urt phere must be completely swamped d and ad obliterated ibl iterated bythe by ilie en v greiter effects effect of so soar or eme it is true tha the mo n and a I 1 the b iain it up in the almos atmos piere plem produces abide a in the atmosphere much like the ocean but this too has bits been measured and it is found to be insignificant compared with the item its ite ecca ding and shrink ing of if the atmosphere due to beat 9 III b dav and cooling bv foght the bee heat tide so se to speak henie hence it t is of rn no praet mal interest the be belief ef tn in cry ary and wet moon indicated bv the position ot of the lunar present ms I 1 nt in the evening sky ky aid d a liitt atif m other her notion amt ing the moon tenth tiie ale merely idle sup superstitions aloag moonlight is so sometime cut nes a d to be condee ie to ficht the fact a that moonlight t ubalbo leat ull nights litte af audits the absence of clouds oil the pre presence ence of the moon that fv fas jofs Is the occurrence ur rence of frosts by permuting mit ing a rapid loss of heat beat from the callb earth |