550 



WINDS OF THE GLOBE. 



(Nos. 33(6) and 33(c).) Central Africa. — Continued. 



While Nile, between 5° and 15° 3G' North Latitude^ and 31° to 34° East Longitude. Observed 

 during tours by Lady Baker, from May 26 to July 7, 1873. 



Place of 



observation. 



Time of the 

 year. 



Felativk Prkvalbnce of Winds from tuk 

 Different Poihts of the Oompass. 



Direction of 

 result.iut. 









W 



H 



° a 



J3 



- s 



^ 





u3 



si 

 o 



33(6). f 

 Tewfikeeyab. \ 



33(c). f 

 White Nile. \ 



July aud August 



September 



May 



June and July 



2 1 

 2 1 4 

 

 4 





 

 

 



3 

 

 



12 

 4 

 3 



25 



6 

 

 

 





 

 



1 



5 

 

 



2 



15 



10 



3 



5 



S. 27° 41' W. 

 S. 72 20 E. 



South. 

 S. 7 1 W. 



.33 

 .22^ 

 .50 

 .53 



(No. 34.) Abyssinia, latitude 9° to 10° north. 



Computed from observations made by Rev. H. Hunter, for 7 days in the winter of 1777-8, as 

 follows : — 



N. E. 2, S. E. 2, West 2, Calm 1. 

 Direction of resultant due east (? ??). 

 Ratio of resultant to sum of winds .12. 



(Nos. 35 to 37.) Indian Ocean, longitude 40° to 80° east. 



From observations for an aggregate period of over two 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, Superiutcudent. 







Relative Peetalesoi 



OF 



Winds from the Different 



POIHTS OF 











Monsoon 



^^^ 



















rHE 



Domfass 

















^ c 



influences. 



13 









































Time of the 

























i 

 m 





i 

 ^ 







a 



Direction of 



£■5 









Observation. 



year. 



.d 



fc 



H 



^ 



^ 





H 



r/i 



^ 





^ 



"S 



^' 



0.° 





resultant. 



3 



Direction. 



<ii 









fc 



fe 



z 



W 



H 



H 



to 



ai 



m 



«i 



m 



^ 



^ 



^ 



fe 



fc 



t> 









K" 





£ 



fc 



35. r 



Longitude ! 

 40° to 1 

 60" E. 



Spring 



12 



14 



56 



25 



11 



8 



8 



1 



2 



4 



12 



10 



2 







2 











N. 



55° 



32' E. 



.51 



N. 66J°E. 



.43 



57 



Summer 







1 



















1 







4 



21 



131 



17 



IS 



3 



1 







3 



S. 



48 



39 W. 



.91 



S. 44 W. 



.97 



68 



Autumn 



4 



4 



30 



14 



2 











2 







n 



20 



35 



9 



20 



20 



8 



3 



N. 



67 



17 W. 



.34 



N. 87^ W. 



.34 



61 



Winter 



3 



Ifi 



63 



19 



3 







1 











































N. 



46 



14 E. 



.95 



N. 51 E. 



.81 



35 



The year' 

 Spring 





































N 



1'' 



40 E. 



.12 







221 



36. [ 

 Longitude J 

 60° to ' 

 75° E. 



19 



20 



23 







1 



















4 



14 



14 



20 



8 



19 



20 



1 



N. 



34 



29 W. 



.52 



N. ^ E. 



.15 



65 



Summer 























3 



3 







1 



7 



91 



73 



18 



17 



16 











S. 



63 



5C W. 



.85 



S. 35^ W. 



.80 



77 



Autumn 



6 



3 



16 



2 



6 















2 







11 



10 



9 



33 



36 



2 







N. 



52 



55 W. 



.57 



N. 66| W. 



.16 



46 



Winter 

 The year' 



36 



40 



68 



7 



3 







1 







1 







5 







5 



2 



8 



5 







N. 

 N. 



23 

 47 



13 E. 

 11 W. 



.78 

 .41 



N. 54 E. 



.75 



61 

 250 



37. 

 Longitude 



75° to 

 80° E. 



Spring 



t 



4 



8 



3 



8 



1 



8 



12 



6 



9 



33 



3.3 



28 



31 



52 



'4 



1() 



N. 



87 



57 W. 



.48 



S. 30 W. 



.17 



87 



Summer 











1 











1 



4 



1 



5 



1 



14 



17 



22 



.34 



26 



7 







N. 



82 



47 W. 



.73 



S. 763 W. 



.33* 



45 



Autumn 



8 



14 



4 



3 



12 







5 



6 



18 



16 



20 



31 



.lO 



35 



58 



10 



1 



N. 



82 



1 W. 



.51 



S. 49i W. 



.14 



97 



Winter 



14 



56 



105 



10 



21 



14 



7 



1 



4 



8 



Ifi 



14 



24 



7 



35 



20 



22 



N. 



14 



23 E. 



.50 



N. 58| E. 



.61 



146 



The year' 





































N. 



67 



19 W. 



.43 







375 













1 



Com 



put 



edf 



om 



the 



resultants fc 



r th 



e se 



asons. 













(Nos. 38 to 41.) Island of Ceylon, Indian Ocean. 



Observed at the following places, viz. : — 



Colombo, during a period of six years, from 1853 to 1859. 



Point de Galle, during the year 1854. 



Trincomalu, during the year 1854. 



