280 



WINDS OF THE GLOBE. 



(Nos. 90 and 91.) 







Southeastern Io"wa. 





















1 



Aggregate 







Place of observation. By whom observed. 



length of 

 time. 



Date and remarks. 





Ataliss.-v, 



B. Carpenter, 



yrs. mos. 

 4 



March to May inclusive, 1867. 





Burliugtoii, 



Louisa P. Love and Mrs. 

 James Love, 



10 



1860, 1866, 1867 and 1868. 





OaniAnoliOt 





2 



DccGDibGr 1856 Jind. Dccsnibor 



1857. 



Clintou, 



N. H. Parker and P. J. 

 Farnsworth, 



4 3 



1856 and 1865 to 1869 inclusive. 





Daveuport, 



J. Chamberlain and others,^ 



9 2 



1860 to 1869 inclusive ; two or more sets of | 









observations iu some years. 





Fairfield, 



J. M. Shaffer, 



2 9 



1857, 1858, 1859 and 1869. 





Fort Madison, 



Daniel McCready, 



16 



1854 to 1869 inclusive. 





Iowa City, 



— Murray and Prof. T. S. 



10 9 



1839, 1840, 1856 to 1858 and 1861 to 1869 both | 





Parvin and others,' 





inclusive. 





Keokuk, 



Miss Ida E. Ball and others,^ 



11 



1853, 1854 and 1855. 





Kossuth, 



Isaiah Reed and Wm. P. 

 Leonard, 



11 



1860, 1861 and 1862. 





Lyons, 



A. T. Hudson, M. D., 



7 



1860 to 1867 inclusive. 





Mount Pleasant, 



E. L. Briggs, 



9 



1864 and 1866. 





Mount Vernon, 



Prof. Alonzo Collins, 



1 5 



1860 to 1863 inclusive. 





Muscatine,' 



T. S. Parviu and others,' 



28 1 



1841 to 1869 inclusive ; two sets of observations | 









during parts of the years 1860, 



1861 and 1862. 



Pleasant Plain, 



T. McConnell, 



9 5 



1856 to 1865 inclusive. 









Relative Pkevalkhce of Winds from the 







Monsoon 







Different Points of the Compass. 





■5'? 



influences. 





W 





W 





,^ 





i^' 









Kind of 



Time of 





ia 





j>.«! 





%ii 





t^ 



. 



Direction 



£0 







observations. 



the year. 





g!5 









gtc 





°% 



(-3 



of resultant. 



oS 



Direction. 









d 



wS 



^ 



° a 



3 



^l 



■s 



^% 



Bg 





s 





1 







1 



^c 



w 1 t^B 



m 



^l 



^ 



^i 



0' 





w*" 





St 



a ^' 



r ji 2 r 



Spring 



169 389 



187 53 



I 169 



497 



193 



675 





N. 82°19' W. 



.064 









.2 



Summer 



127 323 



111 66 



B 278 



781 



241 



387 





S. 20 49 W. 



.233 







.a « 2 



"o ■§ i 



Autumn 



108 296 



110 62 



4 231 



714 



228 



662 





S. 48 21 W. 



.187 







•|^.« 



6 t 1 



Winter 



199 316 



146 40 



1 263 



538 



27 e 



958 





N. 75 48 W. 



.219 







«J.a g 



a S I 



The years 



... 1 ... 



... 1 













S. 60 45 W. 



.143 







■g ■^ !0 



r 



Spring 



1262 1998 



1259 3127il448 



410C 



15 99; 6446 





N. 80 49 W. 



.194 







•c — S 





Summer 



510 958 



338 2397 1419 



3637 



11972139 





S. 42 31 W. 



.285 









• ~ ■{ 



Autumn 



8151141 



489 3023, 1236 



4077 



1780|4864 





S. 75 36 W. 



.261 







I'a 



Winter 



18.561674 



857 1709,1446 



2570 



2265 7747 





N. 57 20 W. 



.359 







CJ -^ CO 





The year* 



... 1 ... 



... 1 ... 





... 1 ... 



N. 87 68 W. 



.236 







03 laS 



~ s *" r 



Spring 



7.47' 6.14 



6.73,5.88,8.57 



8.25 



8.28 9.55 













Summer 



4.02 2.97i3.05 3.59:5.10 



4.66 



4.95' 5.53' 











• .2 "^ 



Autuuiu 



7.5513.85 



4.45 4.84:6.35 



5.71 



7.81,7.35 











A 



.S-2S.I 



Winter 



9.33; 5.30 



5.87 4.26 5.90 



4.78 



8.1. 



18.09 











^ 



■ <D f 



Spring 



10693264 



1321 35221311 



3894 



226 



>563i: 755 



N. 74 25 W. 



.13 







m 





Summer 



760 2542! 864 4058 1985 



5838 



156 



i 3406 103( 



■S. 32 37 W. 



.22 







o» 



•§p • 



Autumn 



74l'2124l 752 3173 1554 



4766 



198 



5196 934 



S. 74 35 W. 



.22 







"o " 



3 ■£ 



Winter 



1033| 2345, 1000,2772 1818 



4675 



278' 



6735 924 



N. 86 37 W. 



.26 







t- s 





The yeai* 





1 









S. 75 1 W. 



.18^ 







.a 5 



d ( 



Spring 



287 



834 3111 481 344 



1908 



188- 



ti863 ."; 



N. 87 13 W. 



.42 







a " 



Summer 



260 



689 295' 678 371 



2345 



2235 



-1222 ... 



S. 76 56 W. 



.46 







i-3 . 



il ^ 



Autumn 



279 



546 263' ,3791 24G 



1739 



151( 



1420! ... 



S. 88 30 W. 



.44i 







£ Is 



s^ 



Winter 



276 



498, 2931 325, 298 



1440 1611 



1408 ... 



N. 88 23 W. 



.46 







« „ 



o l_ 



The years 





... 





... 



S. 87 26 W. 



.44 







u O 



^-6 ( 



Spring 



1356 4098 1632;4003;i655 



5802 4151 



7494 755 



N. 81 9 W. 



.20 



N. 31° E. 



.08 





o|S 1 



Summer 



1020 3231 1159;4636'2356 



8183'3798 



4628 1030 



S. 51 44 W. 



.26 



S. 17 E. 



.12i 



<; > 





Autumn 



1020 2670 1015 3552il800 



6505 



349£ 



6616; 934 



S. 79 47 W. 



.27 



S. 71i W. 



.02i 



r.; 



Winter 



1309 2843 1293 3097,2116 



6115 



440S 



8143 924 



N. 87 17 W. 



.30 



N. 44| W. 



.07i 







The yeai-8 



- 1 - - 









S. 80 26 W. 



.241 







' Formerly Bloomington. 2 Dr. Ignatius Langer, H. H. Belfield. W. P. Duuwoody and 



D. S. Sheldon. 



' Herman H. Fairall and W. Reynolds. * Dr. J. E. Ball. « Rev. John Ufford, Suel Foster and Jc 



siah P. Walton. 



s Including Pella in Southern Iowa. 





' From this table we obtain the following summary of results : — 







Spring. 



Summer.! Autumn. 



Winter. 



The year. 



Average velocity of all winds in miles per hour 



7.56 



4.32 



5.86 





6.49 



6.05 



Velocity in mean direction, on the supposition that the winds 















from every point of the compass move with the foregoing 















average velocity ......... 



.48 



1.01 



1.10 





1.42 



.87 



True velocity in mean direction, giving to the winds from the 















several points of th.) compass each their own average velocity. 















as shown iu the table above 



1.47 



1.23 



1.53 





2.33 



1.43 



Excess of the latter over the former 



+.99 



+.22 



+.43 





+.91 



+.56 



9 Computed from the resultants for the seasons. | 



