606 



WINDS OF THE GLOBE. 



(Nos. 27 to 45.) Atlantic Ocean. 



Prom observations for an aggregate period of 21^ years, collected aud classified, from the logs 

 of different sailing vessels, at the United States Naval Observatory, under the direction of Capt. 

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



1 





Relative Prevalence op Winds from the Different Points of 





c " 



Monsoon 







Plsce of 

 observation. 



Time of the 

 year 





THE Compass. 





Direction of 

 resultant. 



ia 



influences. 









W 





H 





« 





W 



1 





^ 





^ 





^ 



fc.3 



3 ? 



III 



Direction. 



u 









1 



^ 

 fc 



H 

 fc 







02 





CO 



3 



0! 



to 









^ 



N 



^ 

 ^ 



1? 



s'S 





k" 





£ 



a 





27- Long. I 









j 1 









































55° to \ 

 G0° W. J 



Spring 



7 



9 



81 ^ 











10 



g 



11 



9 



22 



6 



11 



16 



13 



9 





3. 81°13'W.? 



.30 







49 















































( 



Spring 



52 



17 



26 



3 



13 



8 



39 



19 



42 



22 



43 



15 



48 



28 42 



17 



10 



S. 85 20 W. 



.21 



N. 89° W. 



.20 



148 





28. Long. 



Summer 



8 



1 



19 



10, 



1 



1 



12 



4 



16 







10 



4 



9 



2 1 



1 







S. 54 57 E.? 



.15 



S. 62i E. 



.l^ 



33 





50° to \ 



Autumn 



30 



18 



49 



24 



26 



13 



33 



15 



41 



25 



24 



17 



15 



14 



12 



9 



16 



S. 70 38 E. 



.14 



S. 78jE. 



.14 



127 





60° W. 



29. Long.] 

 50° to \ 



Winter 



52 



18 



47 



7 



16 



14 



35 



18 



22 



20 



51 



12 



38 



14 



39 



17 



14 



N. 45 W. 



.10 



N. 36^ W. 



.15 



142 





The year' 

 Spring 





































S. 17 14 W. 



.02 







450 





45 



8 



18 



2' 



13 



8 



29 



11 



31 



13 



21 



9 



37 



12 



29 



8 



3 



N. 84 58 W. 



.13 



N. 78 W. 



.01 



99 





55° W. J 



















































f 

 30. Long. 

 45" to \ 

 50° W. 



Spring 



64 



16 



35 



15 



13 



10 



28 



9 



3S 



12 53 



15 



44 



22 



60 



29 



25 



N. 53 8 W. 



.21 



N. 1^ E. 



.07 



165 





Summer 



12 



4 



22 10 



5 



4 



8 



8 



10 



14 41 



20 



27 



8 



20 



5 7 



S. 73 44 W. 



.28 



S. 35 W. 



.17 



75 





Autumn 



61 



37 



77 



32 



29 



12 



26 



29 



47 



56 95 



38 



44 



51 



74 



54 20 



N. 66 11 W. 



.17 



N. 59 E. 



.02 



261 





Winter 



106 



31 



70 



30 



58 



24 



33 



26 



57 



31 



97 



24 



64 



18 



83 



61 25 



N. 32 53 W. 



.14 



N. 58i E. 



.11 



279 







Tlie year' 



































N. 70 35 W. 



.18 







780 





r 



31. Long. 1 

 40° to \ 



Spring 



is 



14 



"s 



"i 



"e 



"4 



21 



"3 



18 



14 68 



14 



24 



6 



46 



■7 is 



S. 74 54 W. 



.34 



S."'53 "w. 



.14 



96 





Summer 



15 



9 



6 



2 



10 



1 



8 



9 



8 



7 16 



11 



18 



4 



20 



4I 6 



N. 83 56 W. 



.21 



N. 21 E. 



.03 



51 





Autumn 



53 



23 



53 



13 



37 



10 



27 



21 



29 



55 76 



57 



45 



45 



63 



23 19 



N. 89 11 W. 



.21 



N. 22 E. 



.04 



216 





45° W. 



32. Long. 

 35° to \ 



Winter 



35 



16 



31 11 



40 



11 



22 



13 



35 



27 



39 



2?. 



37 



33 



53 



22 



8 



N. 75 42 W. 



.15 



N. 62^ E. 



.08i 



153 





Tlie year' 

 Spring 





































S. 89 2 W. 



.22 







516 





i'l 



"2 



1 



... 

 6 



3 



5 



"7 



"2 



7 



10 



15 



11 



4 



"1 



18 



i3 



"9 



N. 87 36 W.? 



.22 



n'.'28 "e. 



.04 



42 





Summer 



5 



3 



4 



3 



9 



6 



4 



5 



14 



12 



28 



15 



21 



21 



18 



9 



3 



S. 74 13 W. 



.40 



S. 46 W. 



.14i 



60 





Autumn 



24 



11 



10 



7 



8 



6 



16 



7 



14 



13 



37 



24 



16 



14 



22 



9 



6 



S. 81 33 W. 



.23 



S. 65i E. 



.06 



81 





40° W. 



Winter 

 Tlie year' 



Autumn 



41 



7 



31 



5 



7 



2 



13 



6 



31 



22 



43 



21 



51 



21 



41 



35 



17 



N. 73 53 W. 



S. 87 47 W. 



.32 



.28 



N. 15 W. 



.10 



131 

 314 





33. Long.] 



12 



4 



9 



3 



4 



7 



9 



2 



5 



11 



21 



11 



23 



5 



20 



10 







N. 85 56 W. 



.31 



S. 2 W. 



• 20 J 



52 





30° to \ 

 35° W. J 



Winter 



21 



21 



6 



2 



5 



6 



11 







7 



4 



7 



7 



6 



2 



14 



34 







N. 10 51 W. 



.39 



N. 56 E. 



.27 



51 





34. Long. ] 



Autumn 



14 



3 



5 



1 



16 







8 







13 



3 



34 



8 



19 



9 



16 



6 



4 



S. 80 50 W. 



.30 



S. 1 E. 



.28 



53 





25° to 1- 



30° W. J 



35. Long. ( 



15° to \ 



Winter 



52 



9 



4 



2 



12 



16 



26 



10 



5 



8 



25 



11 



17 



12 



22 



42 



7 



N. 31 16 W. 



.23 



S. 80 E. 



.19 



93 





Spring 



11 



2 



3 



1 



3 



2 



2 







4 



7 



9 



21 



6 



11 



22 



10 



1 



N. 72 7 W.? 



.49 



S. 64J W. 



.18 



38 





Summer 



16 



7 



12 







2 



2 



2 



1 



3 



3 



8 



2 



8 



16 



15 



15 







N. 33 49 W.? 



.50 



N. 8 E. 



.19 



37 





35° W. L 

 36. Long. ] 



The year' 

 Autumn 





































N. 52 52 W. 



.38 







1419 





181 



26 



... 



64 



29 



47 



26 



82 



31 



65 



33 



172 



66 



135 



... 

 47 



151 



48 



45 



N. 17 16 W. 



.24 



East. 



.25 



416 





20° to \ 

 25° W. J 



Winter 



84 



8 



47 



32 



13 



6 



13 



7 



18 



13 



42 



24 



45 



45 



72 



37 



16 



N. 36 22 W. 



.37 



N. 51 E. 



.11 



174 





37. Long. ] 



Autumn 



119 



31 



23 25 



24 



6 



17 



21 



50 



20 



61 



38 



89 



31 



96 



42 



17 



N. 54 39 W. 



.33 



S. 40 E. 



.05 



237 





15° to \ 

 20° W. J 



Winter 



170 25 



39 



2 



7 



1 



6 



2 



27 



10 



94 



24 



120 



63 



123 



67 



22 



N. 50 44 W. 



.55 



N. 46^ W. 



.19 



267 





38. Long, r 



Summer 



5' 10 



1 



4 



11 



11 



4 



6 



8 



10 



13 



19 



28 



26 



10 



34 



2 



N. 74 44 W. 



.35 



S. 16^ W. 



.03i 



67 





10° to { 



Autumn 



33 56 



8 



19 



11 



39 



9 



62 



17 



71 



42 



104 



42 



139 



92 



248 



7 



N. 59 18 W. 



.42 



N. 21 W. 



.09 



333 





15° W. I 



Winter 



24, 23 



14 



14 



4 



14 



11 



37 



29 



64 



31 



85 



47 



94 



46 



87 



25 



N. 85 37 W. 



.40 



S. 48i W. 



.Hi 



216 





39. Long. ] 



Spring 



3' 9 



6 



4 



1 



7 



5 



12 



2 



2 



5 



3 



14 



20 



8 



8 



3 



N. 60 37 W.? 



.22 



S. 83 E. 



.14 



37 





5° to \ 

 15° W. J 



The year' 





































N. 69 12 W. 



.35 







1134 









40. Long, f 



5° to \ 



10° w. L 



Summer 



9 



8 



3 



1 



3 



3 







4 



5 



11 



19 



12 



14 



31 



14 



24 



4 



N. 69 46 W. 



.43 



N. 72 W. 



.07 



55 





Autumn 



29 



67 



17 



31 



12 



52 



19 



30 



29 



68 



36 



71 



37 



94 



43 



111 



9 



N. 64 17 W. 



.24 



S. 80i E. 



.08 



252 





Winter 



28' 21 



5 



16 



3 



10 



2 



19 



2 



31 



36 



67 



40 



102 



46 



84 



9 



N. 67 56 W. 



.52 



N. 65* W. 



.14 



174 





41. Long. ] 

 0° to 



Spring 



6; 7 







4 











1 



4 



1 



5 



6 



9 



5 



16 



13 



14 



1 



N. 58 35 W. 



.51 



N. 21 W. 



.10 



31 





Summer 



7i 12 



7 



5 



1 



9 



10 



5 



10 



15 



14' 14 



21 



36 



8 



29 



2 



N. 68 10 W.? 



.35 



S. 61 E. 



.04i 



68 





Autumn 



23 94 



24 



17 



9 



24 



15 



45 



IS 



100 



26 



92 



39 



109 



55 



104 



7 



N. 70 26 W. 



.31 



S. 58 E. 



.12 



207 





5° W. 



Winter 



34, 22 



14 



15 



1 



19 



5 



25 



18 



101 



44 



97 



67 



205 



123 



144 



15 



N. 72 38 W. 



.55 



S. 89 W. 



.12 



316 







The year' 

 Spring 





































N. 67 5 W. 



.43 







682 





42. Long. 

 0° to 



"3 



10 



"i 



"3 



8 



3 



"2 



"3 







"4 



"8 



14 



13 



18 



i'o 



"4 



"0 



N. 72 48 W.? 



.38 



N*."42 E. 



.04 



35 





Summer 



12 



4 



4 



9 



5 



4 



2 



15 



7 



14 



6 



25 



22 



39 



7 



33 



1 



N. 74 46 W. 



.40 



N. 12* E. 



.02 



70 





Autumn 



22' 45 



18 



17 



2 



18 



8 



26 



27 



63 



19 



75 



45 



88 



26 



94 



9 



N. 75 23 W. 



.36 



N. 44 E. 



.10 



2(il 





5° E. 1 



Winter 



lOl 12 



8 



10 



5 



24 



7 



50 



28 



87 



18 



117 



43 



166 



60 



83 



26 



S. 87 56 W. 



.47 



S. 38 W. 



.12 



251 





L 



43. Long. 1 



Tlie year' 

 Spring 





































N. 78 18 W. 



.40 







657 





"4 



8 



6 



8 



"4 



i 



"3 



"4 



1 



"6 



i'o 



12 



6 



i'2 



10 



6 







N. 66 2 W.? 



.26 



n!"58 k. 



.15 J 



33 





Summer 



12 



6 



2 



9 



3 



4 



6 



9 



15 



17 



10 



19 



19 



45 



17 32 



2 



N. 77 W. 



.40 



N. 60 W. 



.21 



75 





5° to 



Autumn 



30 



29 



17 



15 



24 



2b 



7 



62 



28 



87 



27 



7b 



47 



106 



34 92 



22 



S. 88 26 W. 



.30 



S. 68^ E. 



.07 



243 





10° E. 



Winter 



10 



2( 



9 



9 



5 



16 



9 



28 



19 



104 



74 



137 



89;i51 



59 



66 



11 



S. 82 33 W. 



.56 



S. 68 W. 



.21 



272 







The year' 

 Spring 





































N. 86 29 W. 



.37 







623 







5 



"7 



"2 



"5 



"4 



14 



17 



18 



2 



13 



'7 



i 



"2 



14 



4 



5 



1 



S. 14 53 E.? 



.23 



East. 



.29 



43 





44. Long. 



Summer 



11' 16 



1 



4 



4 



lb 



lb 



lb 



14 



40 



13 



2J 



14 



3b 



16 



14 



5 



S. 60 40 W. 



.28 



N. IJE. 



.OSJ 



87 





10° to 



Autumn 



13, 10 



13 



16 



10 



5b 



47 



63 



39 



118 



64 



ill 



50 



133 



12 



40 



19 



S. 47 30 W. 



.39 



S. 42i W. 



.06 



266 





15° E. 



Winter 

 The year' 



E 



5 



2 



3 



11 



3 



25 



69 



32 



51 



49 



|10t 



83 



73 



15 



34 



33 



S. 59 30 W. 

 S. 47 44 W. 



.51 

 .33 



S. 79i W. 



.19 



300 

 596 







Spring 



11 



26 



"4 



19 



12 



72 



35 



34 



24 



33 



13 



! 41 



20 



32 



13 



17 



"s 



S. 12 55 W. 



.21 



s.'Vs'e. 



.12 



137 





45. Long. 



Summer 



£ 



14 



14 



17 



19 



27 



22 



38 



21 



38 



2b 



i 4£ 



3£ 



7( 



23 



23 



11 



S. 63 1 W. 



.25 



N. 43 W- 



.13 



153 





15° to ■ 



Autumn 



K 



29 



It 



31 



32 



5(j 



29 



71 



40 



108 



39 



12- 



V 63 



125 



48 



49 



20 



S. 60 21 W. 



.30 



S. 75 E. 



.10 



298 





20° E. 



Winter 

 The year' 



2 5 



4 



7 



19 



5b 



3S 



65 



24 



53 



2b 



51 



4C 



108 



21 



30 



7 



S. 45 46 W. 

 S. 43 54 W. 



.32 

 .24 



S. 51i W 



.09 



189 



777 















' Computed from the results 



nts for the seasons. 





