The data for the study of the winds of this zone consist of observations made at over 303 stations on land, for an aggregate period of over 892 years; at sea for over 27 years. The distribution is as follows: Computed from observations for an aggregate period of 14 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, Superintendent. 1. Spring Longitude 150 to 165 W. ... 2. Longitude 140 to 150 W. 3. Longitude 135 to 140 W. 9 13 13 9 2 2 7 7 2 24 35 42 23 60 4 10 4, 13 58 210 113 285 130 191 65 184 58 155 46 123 35 103 64 131 75 N. 79° 36' E. .21 .23 N. 80 W. .47 S. 58 W..20 .50 S. 88 E. .24 .27 350 1392 40 2457 22 25 N. 61 30 E. 36 13 S. 77 17 E. 4 1 S. 37 59 E. 8 10 12 11 20 2 2 25 7 N. 45 39 E. .49 N. 51 E. .04 86 3 9 23 N. 45 13 E. 6 6 2 4 10 3 11 4 5 11 29 4 28 4 N. 0 1 W. .20 S. 3 W. .27 N. 2 19 E. .47 86 520 February 207 135 85 80 63 136 180] 190 85 128 124 173 310| 213 དྲ བ ས ༞ 11:|:ཀྵ 1:|:ཀྱད 12 138 5 157 ་ 5 9 149 5 6 101 17 45 219 51 370 26 444 12 0 S. 84 22 W..63 O S. 81 32 W..67 N. 67 W..01 30 154 182 March April May June July 14. Fort Yuma.2 176 149 8 Computed from the resultants for the seasons. 1 Observed at Drum Barracks, Fort Tejon, Los Angeles, Ranchos del Chino and Jurupa, San Diego, San Luis Rey, Santa Barbara and Santa Catalina. 2 Surface winds and motion of clouds in the year 1869 combined. |