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LIST OF PLATES.

Plate 1.

Annual Direction of the Upper and Lower Current in the United States.

Plate 2.

Plate 3.

Mean Annual Direction of the Wind in the Arctic Regions.

Mean Annual Direction of the Winds of the Globe, between 80° North Latitude and 56°
South Latitude.

Plate 4.

Mean Direction of the Wind, for the Four Seasons, in the Antarctic Regions.

Plate 5.

Mean Direction of the Wind, in the Summer (June, July and August), between 80°
North Latitude and 56° South Latitude.

Plate 6. Mean Direction of the Wind, in the Winter (December, January and February), between 80° North Latitude and 56° South Latitude.

Plate 7.

Plate 8. Plate 9. Plate 10.

Plate 11.

Plate 12.

Plate 13.

Mean Direction of the Wind, in the Four Seasous, between 80° North Latitude and 56°
South Latitude.

Mean Direction of the Wind, in the Four Seasons, in the United States.

Mean Direction of the Wind, in the Four Seasons, in Europe.

Monsoon Influences, in the Four Seasons, between 80° North Latitude and 56° South
Latitude.

Monsoon Influences, in the Four Seasons, in the United States.

Monsoon Influences, in the Four Seasons, in Europe.

Mean Annual Direction of the Wind in the United States: showing the Resultants obtained by taking the Velocity into account, as compared with those derived from Time only.

Plate 14. Maps of Isobars or Lines of Equal Atmospheric Pressure at Sea-level, for the Year, January and July.

Plate 15. Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and Winter, in the Arctic Regions.

Plate 16. Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and Winter, in Europe, south of Latitude 60°.

Plate 17.

Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and Winter, in Asia and Africa, between 25 and 60° North Latitude.

Plate 18. Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and Winter, in the Tropical Regions, North of the Equator.

Plate 19.

Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and Winter, in the Tropical Regions, South of the Equator.

Plate 20. Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and Winter, in the Southern Temperate Zone, between Latitude 25' and 60' South.

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Plate 21.

Plate 22.

Plate 23.

Plate 24.

Plate 25.

Plate 26.

Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer and
Winter, in the Four Seasons.

Relative Prevalence of Winds from the Different Points of the Compass, in Summer
and Winter, in the United States.

Barometrical Wind-Roses. Mean Annual Direction of the Wind contrasted with the
Direction of the Wind that accompanies Maximum or Minimum Pressure.

A Suggestive Chart, showing the Relation of the Winds to other Meteorological
Elements.

Chart illustrating the effect of Velocity in modifying the Annual Direction of the
Wind.

Deflecting Forces, showing the effect of Annual, Monthly and Diurnal Variation.

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