GO-4 



WINDS OF THE GLOBE. 



(Nos. 72 to T7.) Paci£c Ocean, west of longitude 180°. 



From observatious for an aggregate period of over 5^ years, collected and classified from the 

 logs of numerous sailing vessels, at the United States Naval Observatory, under the direction of 

 Captain M. F. Maury, Superintendent. 











Relative Pkevalence of Wihds 



PRO 



a THE D 



FPEBHNl 















Mo 



nsoon 





Place of 





Time of 











Point 



S OP THL 



(Jon 



IF ASS. 











Direction of 







iDlll 



cnoca. 







































> 











observatio 



n. 



the ye.ir. 





W 





« 





H 





H 





^ 





^ 









^ 



o 1 



rcsuU.iut. 



o £ 



Direct 



on. 





s 









£ 



^ 



H 



^ 



■» 



m 



» 









^ 



lA 



« 



% 



^ 



S 



S 







~ " 









E 



E 









K 



15 



iz: 



H 



^ 



l4 



lA 



OQ 



m 



m 



oi 



^ 



^ 



^ 



^ 



•^ 



s 







« 









PH 



■g. 





I 



Spring 



21 



3 



25 



18 



47 



13 



31 



13 



31 



8 



21 



4 



7 











3 



7S. 



66°20'E. 



.37 



S. 



63^ 



°E. '.17 



86 



12 Long. 



Summer 



9 



1 



10 







1 







10 



10 



12 



3 



21 



5 



12 



2 



4 



4 



5S. 



30 



58 W. 



.25 



s. 



53A W. .34 



36 



151° to 



■ 



Autumn 



8fi 



25 



3J 



10 



25 



5 



43 



6 



60 



13 



15 



2 



8 







10 



10 



isIn 



66 



36 E. 



.18 



JS. 



8 



W. .14 



126 



1G0= E. 





Winter 

 The year' 



50 



17 



40 



14 



66 



14 



85 



13 



44 



7 



11 



8 



5 



( 



14 



1 



13 



S. 



s 



84 

 68 



10 E. 



11 E. 



.37i 



?0 



N. 



79 



E. .19 



140 



388 



73. Long. 





















































100= to 





Winter 



20 







11 







38 



5 



22 



fa 



.15 







8 















9 







4 



S. 



88 



23 E. 



.42 



N. 



70 



E. 



.33 



50 



105° E. 

























































74. Long. 



























































1G5° to 





Winter 



25 



9 



24 



5 



47 



6 



36 



12 



40 



14 



11 







19 



3 



30 



2 



11 



s. 



OO 



40 E. 



.IV 



N. 



45 



E. 



.06 



102 



170° E. 



























































75. Long. 

 100° to 

 170° E. 





Spring 

 Summer 



14 

 8 



1 



R 



27 

 20 



14 



7 



23 



28 



9 

 20 



25 

 14 



10 

 26 



10 

 20 



5 

 17 



28 

 24 



6 

 12 



14 

 13 





 10 



11 

 6 



5 

 10 



7 

 3 



s. 



s. 



50 

 24 



30 E. 

 20 E. 



.15^ 

 .24 



N. 

 S. 



30 

 61 



E. 

 W. 



.04 

 .09i 



74 

 84 





Autumn 



10 



1 



8 



5 



18 



5 



27 



9 



29 



6 



32 



10 



11 



7 



20 



11 



37 



s. 



26 



58 W. 



.16 



B. 



83i 



W. .18 



86 



Tlie ye.ar' 

 Spring 





































s 



4'? 



5 E. 



U'-i 









390 





17 



fi 



51 



li) 



31 



21 



20 



22 



61 



21 



41 



9 



48 



3 



11 



3 



11 



s. 



18 



30 E. 



.22* 



S. 



i 



W. .08 



134 



70. Long. 





Summer 



14 







13 



9 



12 



S4 



35 



13 



28 



10 



19 



1 



21 



3 



5 







7 



s. 



22 



45 E. 



.28 



S. 



15 



E. 



13 



69 



170= to 



} 



Autumu 



17 



22 



10 



27 



19 



13 



14 



5 











10 



9 



30 



2 



10 



7 



2 



N 



34 



E. 



.17 



N 



5 



E. 



.28 



70 



175° E. 





Winter 

 The year' 

 Spring 



50 



31 



54 



17 



91 



47 



53 



43 



104 



90 



107 



29 



48 



12 



58 



16 



22 



s. 



s 



3 



24 E. 

 6 E 



.201 

 15 



S. 



40 



W. 



.10 



291 



564 





r 



72 



14 



40 



17 



22 



22 



90 



24 



64 



21 



97 



22 



55 



20 



29 



16 



27 



s. 



16 



24 W. 



.15 



s. 



83 



W. 



.13 



220 



77. Long. 





Summer 



5 



7 



10 



18 



14 



7 



20 



5 



6 



7 



45 



5 



5 



1 



10 



5 



5 



s. 



48 



41 E. 



.25 



s. 



68 



E. 



.11 



09 



175° E. 



.{ 



Autumn 



22 







l(i 



9 



19 



15 



9 



12 



27 



13 



19 



17 



23 



20 



31 



8 



21 



s. 



89 



10 W. 



.131 



N. 



61 



W. 



.26 



97 



to 180". 



. 



Winter 

 The year' 



24 



G 



50 



43 



213 



60 



138 



22 



74 



20 



51 



5 



83 



14 



21 



3 



15 



s. 

 s. 



61 

 35 



18 E. 

 24 E. 



.40 

 .15^ 



s. 



76 



E. 



.27 



285 

 671 

















1 



Comput 



eJf 



rom 



the 



res 



ilta 



nts 



for t 



lie seasons. 

















ZOi^E i\o. 26. 



Latitude 3.3° to 40° South. 



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

 19 stations on land, for an aggregate period of about 64 years; at sea for 

 about 95 years 6 months. The distribution is as follows: — 



Where observed. 



No. of 



stations. 



Aggregate length of time. 



Pacific Ocean, 

 Atlantic Ocean, 

 Indian Ocean, 

 Australia, 

 New Zealand, 



14 

 5 



nearly 20 years. 

 21 years 6 months, 

 over 54 years. 

 31 years 4 months, 

 about 33 years. 



(Nos. 1 to 26.) Pacific Ocean, east of longitude 180°. 



From observations for an aggregate period of nearly 17 years, collected and classified, from 

 the logs of numerous sailing vessels, at the United States Naval Observatory, under the direction 

 of Captain M. F. Maury, Superintendent. 







Relative Phevalehce of Wikds prom th 



z DiPEEEENT Points op 









"^ 



Place of ob- 



Time of the 





THE Compass. 





Direction 



ci*^ 



inlluences. 































15 













Bervatioii. 



year. 



^ 



H 

 ^ 



W 



t5 



^ 





W 



(4 



j3 



M 1 ^ 





m 



i- 



a 



53 of resultant. 



oS 



Direction. 



g 



8 







% 



% 



Is 



B 



H 



N 



m 



m 



ux 



M o5 



^ 



^ 



^ 



fc 



a 



^^ 





Pu 



^ 



1. Long, r 



Spring 







17 



13 







12 







8 



2 



2 



3 



18 



2 



25 



3 



6 



10 



4'N. 41° 28' W. .20 



N. 49° W. .09 



44 



175° W. { 



Autumn 



44 



23 



17 







19 



4 







5 



13 



5 



15 



6 



22 



7 



21 



5 



0,N. 13 6 W.!.28i 



North. 



.18 



71 



to 180° [ 



Winter 



39 



23 



33 



17 



14 



7 



IH 



5 



11 



3 



14 



1 



13 







9 



8 



5 N. 39 13 E. !.35 



N. 57 E. 



.34 



74 



2. Long. ) 













































170° to 



Autumn 



107 



34 



39 



13 



01 



28 10 



10 



16 



20 



71 



23 



120 



70 



114 



19 



27 N. 51 45 W..32 



N. 60 W. .20 



269 



175° W. ] 















I 



























