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about eight hours, April 2, set up a considerable indraught of southerly 

 winds. This brought heavy rains and some low visibility for a 



Fig. 2. — March cyclone tracks 



Fig. 3.— Isobaric map for 8 a. m. March 26, 1927. The center of the distuibance, traveling at the rate 

 of 20 miles per hour, passed directly over the position of the "Tampa," then just south of Sable 

 Island (see p. 33) 



few hours, to the relatively cold Grand Banks regions. The weather 

 for March, 1927, was much better than that for the same month in 

 1926. We experienced practically no fog and only 17 per cent hours 



