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INDEX. 



(Winds — continued) 

 Anti-Trade Winds. (6 

 —^8) Equatorial Calms. 

 (9) Theories of Mr. 

 Hopkins, Prof. Laugli- 

 ton, and others. (10) 

 Hon. R. Abereromby's 

 Theory. (11) Aqueous 

 Vapour. (12) Height 

 of the Atmosphere. 

 (13) Line of Division 

 between N.E. and S.E. 

 Trade Winds. (14—17) 

 Force of the Wind at 

 Sea and on Land. (14) 

 Sir F. Beaufort's Nota- 

 tion. (15) Mr. Glaisher's 

 Notation. (16) Observa- 

 tions, H.M.S. Challenger. 

 (17) Actual Force and 

 Velocity, with Tables. 

 (18)Alternation of Land 

 and Sea Breezes. (19) 

 Dove Law of Gyration. 

 (20) Areas of the several 

 Wind Zones. 



See, also, Motions 

 AND Pressure of the 

 Atmosphere ; Trade 

 Wind ; Anti-Trade 

 Wind ; Equatorial 

 Calms ; &c. 



Winds and Calms on the 

 Tropic, 168—170. 

 (96) Definition. (97) 

 Causes. (98, 99) Range. 

 (100) Westward of long. 

 50° W. (101) Bermuda, 

 Winds and Seasons. 



Winds and Weather of the 

 North Atlantic Ocean, 

 124 — 128 



Winds, Northern Atlantic 

 Ocean, 545 — 546 



Winds : — 



Bayamo Squalls, 144 

 Brisa Parda, 581 

 Chocolatero, The, 147 

 Embata, The, 581 

 Equatorial, 152 — 156 

 Galerna, The, 210 

 Gales, 179 

 Harmattan, The, 164 — 



168, 506 

 Land and Sea Breezes, 

 141—142, 161 



( Winds — continued .) 

 Leste, The, 579 

 Norths, The, 145—150 

 Passage, The, 170 

 Portuguese Trades, 211 

 Squalls, 259—261 

 Tornado, 261 — 264 

 Travesia, The, 211 

 Vendaval The, 145, 146, 



209 

 Vientos de Cabeza, 146 

 Virazones, 150 

 Winds : — 



Adou Coast, 160 

 Africa, West Coast of, 



157—168, 566—570 

 Aspinwall or Colon, 148 

 Atlantic Islands, 141 

 Azores, 208, 570—573 

 Bahamas, 144, 150 

 Bermuda, 169-170, 191, 



585 

 Bidston Hill, 205—206 

 Biscay, Bay of, 208 — 



211 

 Bissao, 569 

 Cadiz, 212 

 Canary Islands, 141, 



581 

 Cape Verde Islands, 134, 



135, 140, 160, 583 

 Caribbee Islands, 526 

 Caribbean Sea, 134, 141 

 Carolina, 216 

 Casamanze River, 569 

 Cayman Islands, 143 

 Cuba, 145 

 Dahomev, 163 

 Dieppe, 206—207 

 English Channel, 206— 



207, 464, 465, 466-467 

 Ferrol, 211 

 Florida, 150 

 Florida Strait, 150, 152 

 Fundy, Bay of, 216 

 Galveston, 150 — 151 

 Gambia, &c., 160, 166 



—168, 568 

 Gibraltar Strait, 213 

 Gold Coast, 160, 163 

 Grain Coast, 160 

 Greenwich, 203 

 Guayana, 141, 145 

 Guinea, Gulf of, 160 

 Gulf Stream, 541 

 Honduras, 145 



Winds — (continued .) 

 Isles de Los, &c., 161, 



570 

 Ivory Coast, 160 

 Jamaica, 142 — 143 

 Jeba River, 569 

 Juby, Cape, 567 

 Kay West, 150—131 

 Liberia, 163 

 Liverpool, 203 

 London, 464 

 Louisiana, 150 

 Madeira, 141, 578 — 580 

 Mexico, Gulf of, 146— 



150 

 Mobile Bay, 150—151 

 Morocco, 567 

 Mosquito Shore, 145 

 New Granada, 145 

 Nova Scotia, 215—216 

 Oil Rivers, 506 

 Pepper Coast, 160 

 Porto Praya, 583 

 Portugal, Coast of, 180, 



211—212 

 Quaqua Coast, 160 

 St. Lawrence Gulf and 



River, 213—215 

 Santander, 211 

 Senegal River, 568 

 Sierra Leone, «&c., 100 

 Spain, 179—180, 211— 



213 

 Teeth Coast, 160 

 Venezuela, 145 

 Vera Cruz, 146—150 

 West Indies, 141—152 

 Windward Coast, 160, 



163 

 Yucatan, 145—146 

 Windward Channel, 512 



Coast, 511 ; ♦ 



Winds, 60, 163 



Islands and 



Passages, 91, 526—529 ; 



Currents, 354 

 Wojeikof, Professor, On 



Hurricanes, 218 

 Woodall Rock, 611 



Yof Bay, Currents, 323, 



568 

 Yucatan, Positions, 96 ; 



Winds, 145—146 



Channel, Currents, 



369—370 



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