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INDEX. 



{Anli-Trad.es, dtc. — cont.) 



(127) Von W. von Free- 

 den on the Storms of 

 the North Atlantic. 



(128) Storms experi- 

 enced in the British 

 Isles. (129) Cause of 

 Prevailing Winds of 

 Western Europe. (130) 

 Hon, R. Abercromby 

 on Weather accompa- 

 nying Cyclonic Storms. 

 (181) Mr. Ley on the 

 Weather of Cyclonic 

 Storm Areas, with Dia- 

 gram. (133) Entrance 

 of English Channel the 

 most Stormy area of 

 British Isles. (134) 

 Wind Records at Green- 

 wich. (135—138) Wind 

 Records at Liverpool. 

 (139) Wind Records at 

 Bidston Hill Observa- 

 tory. (140) On Force 

 and Direction of Wind 

 on Land and Sea. (141) 

 Winds of the English 

 Channel ; observations 

 at Dieppe. (142) Winds 

 of the open Ocean. 



(143) Westerly Predo- 

 minance of Winds. 



(144) Winds and Waves 

 of the Bay of Biscay. 

 (145, 146) Winds of the 

 North Coast of Spain. 

 (146) Winds of the 

 West Coast of Spain & 

 Portugal. (148) Winds 

 at Cadiz. (149) Winds 

 in Strait of Gibraltar. 

 (150) The Winds of 

 the North American 

 Coast. 



Antonio, Cape, Currents, 



367 

 Aqueous Vapour, 184, 195 

 Arched Squall, The, 259 

 Arctic or Labrador 

 Current, 430 — 140. 

 (424) Share in Oceanic 

 Circulation. (425) 



Lieutenant Wandel on 

 Currents around Ice- 

 land, (426) In Den- 

 mark Sound. (427) 

 Branch from Spitzber- 

 gen, &c. (428, 429) 

 Around Cape Farewell. 

 (430) Up and Down 

 Davis Strait, &c. (431) 

 Along the Labrador 

 Coast. (432) Drifting 

 Ice. (433) Along the 

 American Coast. (434 

 — 436, 441) Over New- 



(Arctic Current — cont.) 

 foundland Banks. (4,37) 

 Into and Out of Gulf of 

 St. Lawrence. (438) On 

 Nova Scotia Coast, and 

 Around Sable Island. 

 (439, 440) Along United 

 States Coast. (442) 



Effects on Navigation. 

 (443) Cold Bands off 

 Cape Hatteras. {See, 

 also, pages 375, 394, 415, 

 418, 420, 422, 427, 428, 

 and Ice). 



Arguin Bank, Currents, 

 323 



Argus Bank, 586 



Arlett, Lieutenant W., 

 Surveys, 36, 42 



Ashton Rock, 609 



Aspinwall, Winds and 

 Currents, 148 



Atila Rock; 576, 609 



Atmosphere — See Mo- 

 tions AND Pressure of 

 THE Atmosphere. 



Atmosphere, Pressure 

 of the, 102 



Atmospheric Circula- 

 tion, 98—107 



Aylen Bank, 607, 609 



Azores Islands, Positions, 

 44 ; Winds, 208, 570 ; 

 Tides, 281 ; Passing 

 East or West of, or 

 Among, .501, 503, 514, 

 515 ; Reported Dan- 

 gers, 574, 606 



Azores, Vigia dos, 577, 

 608 



Bache, Prof. A. D., Sur- 

 veys, 66 — 75 ; On the 

 Gulf Stream, 406, 408 



Badgley, Lieut., Surveys, 

 41 



Badia y Leblich, Don J., 

 Surveys, 36, 42 



Bailin's Bay, Currents, 

 433 



Bahama Islands, Posi- 

 tions, 77—80 ; Winds, 

 144, 150 ; Tides, 293 ; 

 Currents, 354—355 



Barbados, 526 ; Currents, 

 354 



Barbuda, 525, 526 



Barencthy Rock, 609 



Barnett, Capt. E., Sur- 

 veys, 74, 76—80, 88— 

 89, 95—96 



BAROMETER,Indicationsof 

 the, 108-124 ; Standard, 

 108 ; Normal Height, 

 108 ; Scale, 108 ; Cor- 

 rections in Reading, 



(Barometer — conti nued . ) 

 108 ; Isobars, 109; Areas 

 of High and Low Pres- 

 sures, 109—110, 113— 

 116,155, 190— 191,. 546; 

 Variations in Pressure, 

 110 ; Range, 110— 111 ; 

 Abnormally Low Pres- 

 sures, 111, 227 ; Baro- 

 metric Waves, 116-117, 

 193 — 195 ; Barometric 

 Gradients, 117—124; 

 Movements in Cyclonic 

 Wind Systems, 184; 

 Fluctuations, 195 ; Ac- 

 tion in Hurricanes, 

 226 



Barometer, Remarks on 

 the, 227, 677—082 ; 

 Weather Indications, 

 677 ; Invention, 680 ; 

 Kew IN^arine Barome- 

 ter, 680 ; On Adjusting 

 and Using it, 680 ; 

 Correction for Tem- 

 perature, with a Table, 

 681 ; The Aneroid 

 Barometer, 681—682 



Bartlett, Commr. J. R., 

 On the South Equato- 

 rial Current, 351—352 ; 

 On the Gulf Streapi, 

 387, 389, 395, 405, 406, 

 416 



Bayamo Squalls, 144 



Bayfield, Admiral, Sur- 

 veys, 52, 57 — 65 ; Oa 

 the Winds of the St. 

 Lawrence, 213—215 



Beaufort, Sir F., On Wind 

 Force, 103—104 



Beaufort Bank, 599 



Beaumaris, 469 



Beaupre, M. Beautemps, 

 Surveys, 28, 31 



Beazley Shoal, 609, 611 



Becher, Capt., On Equa- 

 torial Currents, 346 ; On 

 Drift of Bottles in the 

 Northern Atlantic, 423 



Beechey, Admiral, On 

 Tides of the English 

 Channel, 285 



Belcher, Captain Sir E., 

 Surveys, 33, 35—33 ; 

 On Crossing the Equa- 

 tor, 494 



Belgium, Positions, 26 ; 

 Tides, 280 



Bell Rocks, 609 



Belle Isle Strait, 544 ; Cur- 

 rent, 437 ; Ice, 442, 448 

 I Bermuda Banks, 586, 606 

 ' , False, 610 



Bermuda Islands, Posi- 

 tions, 76 ; Winds Je 

 I Seasons, 169—170, 191, 



