476 



WINDS OF THE GLOBE. 



(N 



3S. 112 to 115.) 







Alabama 



— Gontinued. 























Relative Pbevalenci: of Winds from the 











Mc 



Dsoon 1 







DiFKEUENT Points of the Com 



I-ASS. 







S'^ 





insuences. , 









« 





H 





.i 





.^ 









si 











Place and 



Time of the 





is 





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^s 





.g^ 



. 



Diiec 



tionof 



ti 











kind of 



year. 





t^ 





■°!C 





t;«j 





S^ 



u'2 



resu 



Itant. 



£ 



Direc 



ion. 





observations. 







c 





C3 





Q 





a 























1 



„-| 



1 



w| 



1 



^1 



S 





"3 > 







Is 

















^ 



a*- 



H 



m" 



M 



«■" 



^ 



R*" 











k" 









& 



^ r Surface 1 

 rt wind. J 



The year 



295 



103 



53 



302 



175 



122 



107 



204 



99 



N. 2 



= 52' E. 



.03 











s» Motion 1 

 ^ 1 of clouds. / 



The year 



79' 33 



11 



85 



62 



227 



310 



179 



474 



S. 84 



2 W. 



.36 











^ The two \ 

 rH |_ combined. / 



The year 



374 136 



64 



387 



237 



349 



417 



383 



573 



S. 88 



7 W. 



.17 











113. Tuskeenee. 



Tlie year 



17 103 



104 



198 



4 



78 



50 



98 





S. 69 



13 E.3 



.22 J 











a _ 



' , m f 



Spring 



174; 193 



115 



275 224; 385 



271 



340 





S. 67 



31 W. 



.177 



N. 



86 



°W. 



.10 



*? "^ 



o § 



Summer 



129' 157 



159 



4141 286 



294 



288 



214 





S. 12 



3 W. 



.203 



S. 



9 



E. 



.11 



o 2 





Autumn 



214 224 



297 



552 



178 



264 



225 



326 



... 



S. 42 



30 E. 



.102 



N. 



85 



E. 



.13 



l-f 





Winter 



237 143 



136 



365 



218 



216 



255 



433 



... 



N. 85 



57 W. 



.106 



N. 



20 



W. 



.11 



a-;: 



^ 1 I 



The year' 



... 

















S. 34 



39 W. 



.099 











CO -^5 





Spring 



1542 897 



622 



1512'1175il820 



1674 



2162 





N. 85 



21 W. 



.175 



N. 



66 



w. 



.13 



te |2 



**-• rn 



Summer 



5G0l 706 



644 



1466 9761039 



1044 



909 





S. 13 



1 W. 



.143 



S. 



9 



E. 



.10 



■o >.■§ • 



° — • 



Autumn |1145 1539 



1669 



3181 788 



1198 



1087 



2031.5 





S. 82 



31 E. 



.12s:n. 



83 



E. 



.18 



.S » § 



s a 



Winter ;i378j 662 



862 



25861212 



1325 



1790 



2860 





S. 85 



48 W. 



.122 



N. 



67 



w. 



.08 



e .3 to 





The year! 



... ... 





... ... 











S. 53 



30 W. 



.063 











<2 "" '"' 



>| § 



Spring 



8.864.65 



5.41 



5.50 5.25 



4.73 



5.81 



6.36 



















3 1 



Summer 



4.34'4.50 



4.05 



3.54]3.41 



3.53 



3.62 



4.25 



















<» .2 



ra - "^ 



Autumn |5.356.87 



5.62 



5.764.43 



4.54 



4.83 



6.23 





















L^-al 



Winter 5.S14.63 



6.34 



7.03'5.56 



6.13 



7.02 



6-58 





















» f 



Spring 



853 



637 



680 



1209' 9411191 



1016 



1125 



397 



S. 51 



6 W. 



.11 











o 





Summer 



687 



702 



956 



1456 1000,1075 



1144 



863 



499'S. 1 



52 W. 



.12 











.o . 





Autumn 



1292 



924 



1110 



1404 



713 



720 



839 



1383 



534!N. 31 



16 E. 



.09 











"o ^ 



:' ■ 



Winter 



1273 



690 



623 



1298 



869 



852 



977 



1567 



374 N. 53 



56 W. 



.09J 











^ w 



The years 



















... ,S. 66 



16 W. 



.03 











^1 





Spring 



261 



127 



"82 



181 j 395 



836 



959 



465 



... jS. 72 



37 W. 



.51 











a " 



° rn 



Summer 



305 



254 



301 



438! 402 



517 



747 



600 



... |S. 77 



17 W. 



.21i 











' -2 

 Q « ■ 



C "^ 



Autumn 



225 



158 



196 



443 



324 



464 



567 



374 





S. 55 



55 W. 



.23* 











£ cj 



•^ s, 



Winter 



120 



84 



95 



237 



273 



639 



880 



517 





S. 75 



60 W.'.50" 













1 " 



Tlie year! 





















S. 71 



46 W.'.36 











£ O 



• f 



Spring 



1054' 764 



762 



1390 



1336 



2027 



1975 



1690 



397 



S. 65 



18 W. .22 



S. 



33 



w. 



.10 



t£ <4 



1 a 



Summer 



992^ 956 



1257 



1894 



1402 



159211891 



1463 



499 



S. 33 



47 W.i.l2 



s. 



37 



iE. 



.08 



■<; ►■ 



0) 3 T 



Autumn 



15171082 



1306 



1847 



1037 



1184:1406 



1757 



534 N. 17 



29 W.'.03 



N. 



66 J E. 



.12i 



uj 



K 9 



Winter 



1393' 774 



718 



1535 



1142 



149111857 



20S4 



374'N. 86 



17 W.M8 



N. 



61iW. 



.08 



;: 



b^ o 



The year 



4956,3576 



4043 



6666 



4917 



6294i7129 



6894 



1804|S. 71 



35 W. .12 











' 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 



5.72 



3.78 



5.64 



6.32 



5.34 



Velocity in mean direction, on the supposition that the winds 















from every point of the compass move with the foregoing 















average velocity 



1.01 



.77 



.60 



.0 



7 



.63 



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















several points of the compass each their own average velocity, 















as shown in the table above 



1.00 



.54 



.71 



.77 



.17 



Excess of the latter over the former ..... 



—.01 



—.23 



+ .11 



+ .10 



—.36 



' Computed from the resultants for the seasons. 











» Computed from the original record, in which the direction of 



the wind was not 



3d for si.xteen p 



lin 



s of the 



compass. 











(Nos. 116 and 117.) Alabama, latitude 31° to 32^ 



Observed at the following places, viz. : — 



Monroeville, by S. J. Gumming, for eleven months, in the year 1852. 



Mount Vernon Arsenal, by the Post Surgeon, for an aggregate period of sixteen years, in the 

 years 1843 to 1859 inclusive. 



