1877.] H. F. Blanford— (7a/«%?;e of Cijclones in tie Bay of Bengal. 333 



No. 



Month, 



Days. 



Details of Storm. 



Autho- 

 rity. 



XXXIII 

 XXXIV 



XXXV 

 XXXVI 



XXXVII 



XXXVIII 



XXXIX 



XL 



1832 

 1833 



Oct. 

 May 



XLI 



XLII 



XLIII 



1834 May 



1834 



1836 



1838 



1838 

 1839 



1839 



1839 



1840 



Aug. 



Oct. 



Oct. 



Nov. 

 June 



Sept. 



Nov. 



April 

 May 



7th. 

 21st. 



? 

 3rd. 



30th. 



19th. 



? 



3rd to 



5th. 



A fresh or light gale at Calcutta. 

 At mouth of Hooffhlv. H. C. S. 



19th to 

 21st. 



12th to 

 17th, 



27th to 

 1st. 



hly 

 DuJce of York stranded on a 

 paddy field 2^ miles south of 

 Hidjillee. Bar. at Calcutta 

 29-032. Storm did not reach 

 to Balasore. 



At Khyouk Phyoo on Arakan 

 coast. 



At Calcutta blew a gale with in- 

 cessant rain. Bar. 29 "028. 

 Rain 5*30 ins. 



Madras. Central calm passed 

 over the town and lasted a 

 quarter of an hour. Lowest 

 bar. 28-285. 



At Kedjiri in the Hoogly estuary 

 Bar. at Calcutta 29-398. 



At Khyouk Phyoo. 



Traversed the top of the Bay 

 from ENE to WSW. ? 



[This course seems very doubtful. 

 On the data given, I should 

 put the centre on the 3rd and 

 4th in positions very different 

 from those adopted by Mr. 

 Piddington. The course was 

 more probably from SE to NW 

 to near Pooree. Prof. Dove 

 has been misled by the original 

 error. See Klimat. Beitr. i. 

 p. 213. H. F. B.] 



Passed northward across Sunder- 

 buns, between Calcutta and 

 Burrisaul, to near Rungpore. 

 Lowest bar. at Calcutta 29-200 

 with N. wind. 



Across the Bay from the Anda- 

 mans to Coringa. A storm 

 wave laid the shore 8 ft. under 

 water. 70 vessels and 700 

 souls lost at sea. 6,000 said 

 to have been drowned on shore. 



Andamans to the Orissa coast. 

 Felt at Calcutta, where lowest 

 bar. was 29-42. Centre passed 

 just South of Pooree. 



T. 



TB. I. 

 PHB p. 

 56, 273. 



PHB. 

 T. 



G&T. 

 Bi. 

 PHB. p. 



56. 

 T. [56. 

 PHB. p. 

 PHB. p. 

 P. I. [56. 



P. II. 

 T. 



P. II. 

 B.I. 



P. III. 

 B. I. 

 T.I. 



