544: 



WINDS OP THE GLOBE. 



Addendum to Zone No. 16. 



(24(6).) Observations at Goree, Cape Vorde, by Dr. Borius, 185G-65. In days. 



Time of tlic 





















Total number 



year. 



North. 



N. E. 



East. 



S. E. 



South. 



S. W. 



West. 



N. W. 



Calm. 



observationB. 



Spring 



31 



36 



8 











1 



2 



4 



10 



4G10 



Summer 



11 



10 



1 



2 



5 



12 



25 



15 



n 



4G10 



Autumn 



21 



20 



6 



4 



4 



7 



8 



9 



12 



4005 



Winter 



20 



41 



19 



1 















1 



8 



4510 



The year 



83 



107 



34 



7 



9 



20 



35 



29 



41 



17335 



(49.) Observations on tlie Indian Ocean, calculated at the Meteorological Institute of the 

 Netherlands, under Capt. Corneilissen's direction. 



Between 80' and 90° E. . 



Between 90' and 100° E. 



Time of the 

 year. 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Winter 



Spring 



Summer 



Autumn 



Winter 



ZONE J\o. 17. 



Latitude 5° to 10° North. 



The data for the study of the wmds of this zone consist of observations made at 

 over 16 stations on land, for an aggregate period of 27 years; at sea for over 

 40 years 6 months. The distribution is as follows: — 



Where observed. 



No. of 

 stations. 



Aggregate length of time. 



Pacific Ocean, 

 America, 



11 



4221 days = 11 years 6 months. 

 13 years 9 mouths. 



Atlantic Ocean, 

 Africa, 

 Indian Ocean, 



3 



over 9 years. 



5 years 8 months. 



over 16 years. 



Ceylon, 

 China Sea, 



3 



8 years. 

 4 years. 



(Nos. 1 to 10.) Pacific Ocean, oast of longitude 180'. 



Computed from observations for an aggregate period of 3985 days, collected and classified from 

 the logs of different sailiug vessels, at the United States Naval Observatory, under the direction of 

 Capt. M. F. Maury, Superintendent, as follows, viz. : — 







Relative Pkevalekce op Winds from the 



DlTFEEEMT PoI^ 



T3 OP 











-.• 



MonsooD 





Place of 



Time of the 





THE Compass 











Direction 



of 



- f 



influences. 



•a 







.,- 















^ 





tr' 





^ 



i 







observation. 



year. 













w 





M 



J ' ^ 











O K 





resultan 



t. 





Direction. 











-j^ 



fe 



a 



fc 



M 



m 



H 



02 



3 i 03 



^ 



m 



m 



S 



^ 



fe 



ss 















S 



g 







^ 



k 



^ 



W' 



W 



W 



03 



ai 



m 05 



m 



^ 



^ 



^ 



fc 



fe 



° 











K 





& 



1- 1 



Spring 



7 



1G'280 131 83 .30 



37 



o' IG 



2 



3 















3 



2 



6 



N. 



64= 



38 



E. 



.80 



N. 14i°E. 1.25 



209 



Summer 



4 



(ii 43 22 22 14; 8 



3 11 























1 







7 



N 



75 



31 



E. 



.69 



N. 3iW.'.07 



47 



Loup. 145° -j 



Autumn 



38 



27 395 246 443 187 4371190 249 



34 



56 



11 



26 



4 



62 



9 121 



s. 



74 



19 



E. 



.56 



S. 25i; W. .29 



845 



tolG5^ W. 1 



Winter 

 Tlie yeai' 

 Spring 







13,163 133 123 70 90 34; 15 







3 























19 



N 



S5 



34 



E. 



E 



.76 



67 



S. 631 E. .11 



221 



1322 





7 



70399117, 91 25 92 isl Is] 2 



8 



3 











6 



2 



16 



N. 



G.-? 



?,?, 



E. 



.7(! 



N. 12- k .50 



289 



2. 



Summer 







3' 8 



10 12' 3 37 111 8l 3 



























7 



S. 



59 



4 



E. 



.68 



S. 5jE. .21 



34 



Long. 13;i° 



Autumn 



7 



^ ^ 



7 19 13: 53 36 39, 9 



6 



1 



5 



2 



6 



1 



0|S. 



34 



52 



E. 



.61 



S. 30| W.1.43 



71 



to 145° W. 



Winter 

 The year' 



6 



23142 



21 78 55 97 45 11 



! i 



4 



5 



1 



..' 



1 



3 



3 



2o;s. 



...|s. 



88 

 76 



28 

 47 



E. 

 E. 



.64 

 .58 



N. 32 E. .14 



I'*; 

 966 









' Computed from the 



res 



ulta 



Qts for the s 



easoDS. 

















