214 



WINDS OF THE GLOBE. 



(Xo.s. 86 and 81.) St. John's, Newfoundland. 



Observed for au aggregate period of nine years and ten months, as follows, viz. : — 

 By John Templemau, during the years 1840 to 1843 inclusive. 



By John Delany, Jr., and E. M. J. Delauy, for au aggregate period of five years and seven 

 months, in the years 185G to 1859, and 1861 to 1864, both inclusive. 



By Rev. R. C. Coswell, during the months of November and December, 1868, and February, 1869. 





Eelativb Pbevalence of Winds from the Diffebemt Points of the 





Compass. 



Time of the 





























15 









year. 



.G 





«■ 





.„• 



to 



» 





3 



03 



^ 





■g 



^ 



t. 



C J3 





^ 



fc 



fc 



H 



« W 



m 



rn 



m 



oi 



m 



^ ^ 



^' 



125 



fe 



b> 



86. 1840-3. Surface wind. 



1840 



1841 



1842 



1843 



1840-3 

 .January 

 February 

 March 

 April 

 May 

 June 

 July 

 August 

 September 

 October 

 November 

 December 



33 



46 



60 



2 



18 



11 



54 



11 



59 



21 



132 



29 



94 



22 



40 



C 



30 



S. 



4.5 



38 



84 



9 



28 



2 



84 



23 



41 



31 



89 



31 



72 



33 



64 



19 



46 



s. 



28 



31 



40 



8 



8 







25 



12 



22 



34 



78 



32 



72 



19 



32 



15 



27 



B 



24 



43 



53 



4 



13 



3 



34 



12 



18 



22 



101 



20 



56 



14 



19 



10 



42 



a. 



.'529 



600 



841 



84 



255 



591711 



239 



525 



3911433421 



1051320 



566 



224 



496 



s. 



.')6 



12 



68 



8 



16 



Oj 44 



16 



52 



32, 104! 36 



140 



24 



84 



40 



8 



N. 



40 



64 



60 



16 



8 



4 36 



16 



56 



36 



32t 12 



68 



60 



120 



36 



20 



N. 



63 



87 



78 



12 



27 



3| 42 



12 



27 



15 



78 



45 



84 



36 



63 



21 



42 



N. 



20 



60 



56 



4 



20 



8 48 



36 



48 



28 



140 



40 



80 



24 



52 



8 



40 



s. 



28 



96 



124 







36 



12,164 



20 



20 



12 



56 



24 



68 



4 



16 



20 



32 



N. 



39 



24 



63 







12 



12 



87 



33 



36 



45 



123 



27 



99 



30 



27 



15 



57 



S. 



18 



9 



15 



6 



18 







75 



15 



48 



66 



186 



63 



102 



21 



18 



3 



81 



s. 



24 



24 



87 







21 







66 



6 



33 



30 



228 



39 



99 



6 











78 



s. 



21 



48 



78 



6 



9 







57 



9 



57 



39 



150 



27 



87 



51 



30 



9 



42 



s. 



72 



.■;6 



84 



16 



24 



8 



36 



16 



56 



44 



160 



16 



76 



12 



32 



4 



32 



B. 



52 



72 



128 



16 



40 



12 



8 



12 



44 



8 



44 



32 



100 



28 



76 



8 



40 



N. 



96 



48 











24 







48 



48 



48 



36 



132 



60 



48 



24 



48 



60 



24 



a. 



62' 



6 



W. 





78 



26 



W. 





82 



38 



w. 





74 



27 



w. 





78 



4 



w. 





87 



52 



w. 



.33 



47 



55 



w. 



.28 



41 



12 



w. 



.22 



59 







w. 



.24 



84 



82 



E. 



.24 



47 



56 



w. 



.24 



43 



23 



w. 



.52 



43 



57 



w. 



.34 



63 



30 



w. 



.27 



68 



9 



w. 



.14 



17 



1 



w. 



.25 



78 



58 



w. 



.27 



36 

 365 

 365 

 365 

 1461 

 124 

 113 

 124 

 120 

 124 

 120 

 124 

 124 

 120 

 124 

 120 

 124 



87. Aggregate for the entire period. Surface wind. 



Spring 

 Summer 

 Autumu 

 Winter 

 The year' 



Spring 

 Summer 

 Autumn 

 Winter 

 The year' 



Spring 

 Summer 

 Autumu 

 Winter 

 The year' 



243 





857 





131 





449 





180 





673 





437 ... 



616 





137 



153 





418 





96 





442 





238 





1040 





587 ... 



448 





271 



288 





726 





111 





282 





247 





708 





476 ... 



584 





133 



392 





463 





97 





288 





265 





687 





469 ... 



1042 





125 



N 



44 



20 W. 



.12 



S. 



60 



53 W. 



.29 



N 



61 



38 W. 



.16 



N 



64 



44 W. 



.31 



N 



78 



44 W. 



.19 



N. 



65° 



E. 



.12 



S. 



19 



W. 



.19 



N. 



52 



E. 



.06 



N. 



44 



W. 



.13 



Motion of clouds. 



55 





79 ... 



8 





19 





25 





47 





73 





148 







2 





15 ... 









7 











27 





59 





61 







16 





31 ... 



2 





5 





8 





21 





41 





45 







59 





37 ... 



2 





4 





16 





23 





60 





88 







N. 42 53 W.I.43I 

 N. 73 18 W. .65 

 N. U. 15 W.1.44 

 N. 43 45 W.i.54 

 N. 55 1 W.! 50 



s. 



76 



E. 



.12* 



N. 



64 



W. 



.23 



S. 



ei 



E. 



.06 



N. 



22 



E. 



.11 



The two combined. 



298 





936 





139 





468 





205 





720 





510 ... 



764 





137 



155 





433 





96 





449 





238 





1067 





646 ... 



509 





271 



304 





757 





113 





287 





255 





729 





517 ... 



629 





133 



451 





500 



... 



99 





292 





281 





710 





529 ... 



1130 





125 



N. 



43 



13 W. 



.15 



S. 



64 



12 W. 



.30 



N. 



63 



36 W. 



.19 



N. 



62 



20 W. 



.32 



N. 



75 



37 W. 



.21 



N. 



62 



E. 



.12 



S. 



19 



W. 



.20 



N. 



51 



E. 



.05 



N 



38 



W. 



.12 



' Computed from the resultants for the seasons. 



(Nos. 88 to 95.) Atlantic Ocean. ' 



Computed from observations, for an aggregate period of over seven years, collected and classified, 

 from the logs of numerous sailing vessels, at the United States Naval Observatory, under the 

 direction of Capt. M. F. Maury, Superintendent. 



