276 



WINDS OF 'J' 11 ]•] GLOBE. 



(Nos. 81 to 83.) Southern lo^wa, and Missouri north of latitude 40°. 



Observed at the following places, viz. : — 



Athena, Missouri, by John T. Caldwell, for an aggregate period of 29 montlis, in the years 1SG3 

 to 18G6 inclusive. 



Betliany, Missouri, by D. J. Heaston, during the months of January, February, May and June, in 

 the year 1860. 



Canton, Missouri, by George P. Ray, for an aggregate period of nearly si.t years?, in the years 

 1862 to 1868 inclusive; also by J. M. Parker, during the month of April, 1868. 



Centreville,' Iowa, by Rev. John C. Clyde, at the request of the author, from January to June 

 inclusive, in the year 1870. 



Bes lloines, Iowa, by Rev. J. A. Nash, for an aggregate period of 20 montlis, in the years 1865, 

 1806 and 1867. 



Edinburgh, Missouri, by John E. Vertroes, from September, 1866, to January, 1867, inclusive. 



Fort Des Moines, Iowa, by post surgeons, for an aggregate period of 26 months, in the years 

 1843 to 1846 inclusive. 



Kirksville, Missouri, by Robert Byers, for an aggregate period of 22 months, in the years 1860, 

 1861 and 1862. 



Lancaster, Missouri, by John M. Wethersford, from June to November inclusive, in the year 

 1859. 



Liiray, Missouri, by B. P. Hannan, from June to October inclusive, in the year 1859. 



Newton, Iowa, by A. Tailor, during the last five months of the year 1869. 



Fella, Iowa, by E. H. A. Scheeper, for an aggregate period of 21 months in the years 1854, 

 1855 and 1856. 



Trenton, Missouri, by Thomas J. Conkling, during the month of August, 1859. 







Time of 

 the year. 



Eelative Prevalence of "Winds from thb 

 dlffeeekt points of the oompass. 



Direction of 



resultant. 



Co! 



3 



Monsoon 

 influences. 



• 

 •a 



.a 



s 



Place and 



kind or 



observations. 



J5 

 O 



i4 



W 



(.IB 



° a 



3 



m 





^ 



lit 







Direction. 



& 



81. 



Fort 



Des 



Moines. 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Winter 



The year* 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumu 



Winter 



The year* 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Winter 



The year* 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Winter 



The year* 



90 



69 



97 



118 



147 

 130 



260 

 162 



6 







17 



3 



153 



130 

 277 

 165 



46 

 24 

 16 

 45 



"96 



76 



111 



119 



6 

 11 



29 

 18 



74 

 113 

 100 

 109 



137 



178 

 157 

 170 



'"l 



8 



23 



28! 97 

 66 109 



153 

 73 

 58 

 63 



213 



167| 81 

 18l' 89 



... js. 

 ... is. 



77°38'W. 

 67 50 W. 

 81 50 W. 

 44 25 W. 

 86 38 W. 

 64 56 W. 

 32 10 W. 

 74 40 W. 



76 39 W. 

 69 16 W. 

 64 18 W. 

 55 19 W. 

 85 27 W. 



7 10 E. 



77 55 W. 

 66 49 W. 

 34 4 W. 



78 54 W. 

 74 57 W. 

 71 11 W. 



.29 



.19 



.25 



.21 



.21^ 



.22 



.24 



.2U 



.25 



.21 



.26 



.28 



.44i 



.20 



.23 



.22 



.24 



.24 



.24 



.21 









184 

 184 

 211 

 180 

 759 

 400 

 491 

 696 

 544 



2131 

 122 

 184 

 303 

 211 

 820 

 400 

 491 

 696 

 544 



2131 





49 

 42 



146 

 180 

 308 

 143 



'"& 

 29 

 29 

 n 



119 

 46 



278 

 426 

 600 

 213 



's 



3 

 16 

 4 



286 

 429 

 516 

 217 



187* 162 ... 

 155 99 ... 



N. 

 N. 

 N 









1 



i 



.a 



1 

 m 



c-i 



p -§ 



o 3 

 '^ c . 



^ a 



296 243' OS. 





178 



?.M 203 ' 22 S. 





266, 396 590, 78 S. 

 162 3S2 4nR N. 







"e 



31 



68 

 8 



219 

 209 

 334 

 170 



... 1 S. 



6 18 ... N. 



29 23 ... S. 



96 84| ... N. 



11' 34 ... N. 

 ... 1 ... ... N. 



302 261 ' OS. 

 333 232j 22 s. 

 492 674 78 S. 

 393 442 ON. 



... 1 ... , ... ,s. 













W. 



E. 

 W. 

 iV. 



.02 

 .15 

 .04^ 

 .13j 









102 

 87 

 140 

 137 



138 152 

 186 209 

 165 337 

 193 154 



S. 4° ■' 

 S. 27 1 

 N. 58 1 

 N. 13 1 



"' 







' The ohserVcitious at i 

 degrees of azimuth, do n 



lis place, being made with extreme accuracy, by means of a vane which marked s 

 Dt admit of tabulation in the usual form. The monthly resultants are as follows, vi 



ingle 

 z.: — 





January 



February. 



March. 



April. 



May. 



Jun 



- 



Direction of resultant . 

 Eatio of do. to sum of wir 



ds 



'^. 87° 37' W. 

 .51 



S.84° 17' W 

 .19 



. N.49° 58' W.N 

 .17 



19°45'W. 

 .06 



S. 17°34'W. 

 .26 



S. 27°4 

 .1. 



5'W. 



* Computed from the re 



sultants for the seasons. 







