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DISCOVERY REPORTS 



but steadily increased in force and backed to S.S.E. as the outer end of the Mowe Point line was 

 reached. The wind here was blowing with a force of 4-5 Beaufort, but became lighter and veered to 

 the south as land was approached. As we proceeded offshore to the seaward end of the Walvis Bay 

 line it once more became S.S.E. but rather more variable in force, and when Walvis Bay was reached 



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Wind direction and velocity in knots, extracted for the three stations Walvis Bay, Luderitz Bay and Alexander Bay, from 

 the synoptic charts of the Daily Weather Bulletin, 08.00 S.A.s.T. issued for the above months of 1950 by the Weather Bureau, 

 Pretoria. 



