90 



WINDS OP THE GLOBE. 



(,Nos. 14 and 15^ Northern and Western Iceland. — Continued. 



Place of 



observa- 

 tion. 



Time of the 

 year. 



EeLATIVK PREVALENfE OP WINDS FROM THE 

 UlFFEKEHT POINTS OF THE CoMPASS. 



Direction of 

 Kesultant. 



O a 



Monsoon 

 influcDcea. 





■a 



.S 

 S 



1 





W 



W 

 £ . 





> 



^ 





'e. > 

 O 





Direction. 



£ 



a 



M 

 o 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



Sept'mber 



October 



November 



December 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Winter 



The year 



1 





 



2 

 3 

 2 



2 

 9 



7 

 7 

 7 

 7 



8 

 7 

 11 



s 



5 

 2 

 2 

 4 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 5 

 3 

 5 

 9 

 9 

 11 

 12 

 41 



4 

 3 

 3 

 5 

 2 

 5 

 3 

 3 

 5 

 5 

 5 

 3 

 10 

 11 

 15 

 10 

 46 



3 

 4 

 3 

 1 

 2 

 4 

 3 

 2 

 3 

 4 

 3 

 4 

 6 

 9 

 10 

 11 

 36 



1 



2 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 3 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 2 

 4 

 7 

 4 

 5 

 20 







1 

 1 





 2 

 2 

 3 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 

 1 

 3 

 7 

 2 

 2 

 14 



2 

 2 

 2 

 3 

 3 

 2 

 4 

 4 

 2 

 3 

 3 

 2 

 8 



10 

 8 

 8 



32 





.45 

 .23 

 .33 

 .35 

 .33 









155 









141 

 155 

 150 



155 

 150 

 155 

 155 

 150 

 155 

 150 

 155 

 460 

 460 

 455 

 451 

 1826 











6 11 







5 

 3 



6 

 10 



5 

 6 

 7 

 20 

 14 

 21 

 21 



6 

 8 

 8 

 5 

 6 



I 

 30 



22 

 18 

 21 

 11 































S. 86'' 43' E. 

 S. 73 36 E. 

 S. 67 38 E. 

 S. 75 8 E. 

 S. 76 47 E. 



N. 65 E. 

 N. 84 W. 



S. 18^ W. 

 S. 50 E. 



.14 

 .10 

 .05i 

 .02' 









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^^ 



(Nos. 16 to 21.) Lapland, Finmark, and the adjacent seas. . 



Observed at the following places, viz. : — ' 



Andennes, Finmark, from 1863 to 1868 inclusive. 



Atlantic Ocean (long. 15° W. to 15° E.) by the French Commission, for 28 days at different times 

 in the summers and autumns of the years 1838,1839 and 1840, and by the Gei-man Polar Expedition 

 for 5 days in the year 1868. 



Arctic Ocean (long. 30° to 40^ E.) for 15 days in the summers of the aforesaid years. 



BoHsekop, Finmark, from August 30th, 1838, to May 16th, 1839. 



Kautokeino, Finmark, for 2 days in April, and 4 in September, in the year 1839-. 



Kiexisvara, Lapland, for 24 days in May, 1839, 



A'oZarejLapIand, for 2 days in May, 1839. 



Kilangi, Lapland, for 2 days in April, 1839. 



Karesuando, Lapland, for 2 days in April, 1839. 



Muonioniska, Lapland, for 1 day in April, 1839. 



Tromsoe, Finmark, from July to November, inclusive, 1867. Reported to the Meteorological 

 Institute of Norway. 



Place of 

 observation. 



Time of 

 the year. 



Relative Prbvalence of Winds from the Different 

 Points of the Compass. 



Direction of 

 Resultant. 



Ko 



Monsoon 

 influences. 



•a 



a 



3 



1 





 6 



1 



.3 



3 



5 



11 



n 





 2 

 



3 

 

 

 3 



p4 





 2 



7 



7 

 7 

 3 

 17 



B 



n 

 



1 



13 





 

 

 



1 







1 



3 







2 

 1 

 3 



H 

 tA 

 H 

 H 





 2 

 2 





 

 

 



w 



tn 



1 

 5 

 4 



2 

 

 9 

 11 



» 

 oi 



i 

 1 



5 

 9 



1 

 

 

 1 



3 







2 



12 





 3 

 1 

 4 



K 



n 





 2 



1 





 

 

 





 

 12 



22 

 33 

 23 

 78 



m 



1) 

 2 

 



2 

 1 

 3 

 6 



1 





 

 



\ 



7 

 10 





 5 

 4 









 2 

 2 







> 



B 

 O 



3 





16. At se.i, i 

 long. 15° W.^ 

 to 15° E. ( 



17. Andennes. 'i 



18. Tromsoe. -1 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Sept. 

 Oct. 

 Nov. 

 Autumn 



I 



4 



6 

 4 

 14 



24 



1 

 4 

 



4 



1 

 

 6 







1 

 



39 



37 

 22 

 98 



S.45° E.??? 

 N.75 23 E. 

 S. 35 7 E. 



S. 71 51 W. 



.33 

 .13 

 .31 



.26 









3 

 12 

 18 



30 

 31 

 30 

 91 



* Mr. Buchan, in his work on the prevailing winds over the globe, gives them for this place as follows, for the 

 different montli.s of the year, viz.: January, February, March, April, October, and December, south; May, June 

 and August, nortlieast ; July, west ; Septembi-r, southwest ; and November, south or northwest. 



' The observations at all the places, except Andennes and Tromsoe, were made by the French Commission. 



