On The Use Of The Barometer On Surveys And Reconnaissances is a book written by Robert Stockton Williamson in 1878. The book provides a detailed guide on the use of barometers in surveying and reconnaissance activities. It covers a wide range of topics related to the use of barometers, including the principles of barometric measurement, the construction and calibration of barometers, and the use of barometers in determining elevations and atmospheric pressure. The book also includes practical advice on the use of barometers in the field, including tips on taking readings, making corrections for temperature and other factors, and interpreting the results. Overall, On The Use Of The Barometer On Surveys And Reconnaissances is a comprehensive and practical guide for anyone involved in surveying or reconnaissance activities.Being A Compendium, Without Plates, Of No. 15 Of The Professional Papers Of The Corps Of Engineers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.