Physical Geography in Its Relation to the Prevailing Winds and Currents

Africa America aqueous vapour Arabian Sea atmospheric currents Australia basin Bay of Bengal breeze calms Cape Cape Horn Captain Maury cause climate cold commonly continuous Coromandel coast deflected depth direction drift earth east easterly eastern eastward effect elastic force equator extend extreme feet frequently friction gales Gulf of Guinea Gulf of Mexico Gulf Stream heat height hemisphere inches Indian Ocean instance islands land latitude Mediterranean miles moisture Monsoon months motion mountain nearly neighbourhood North Atlantic north-east north-west northerly winds northern northern hemisphere northward observations occasionally Pacific parallel particle pressure produce quantity regions rise river rotation round season ships shore side South America South Indian Ocean South-East Trade south-west south-westerly southerly southern southward squalls storms Straits summer surface temperature thermal equator Trade wind tropics upper current veering velocity violent volume weather west coast westerly westerly winds western whilst whole wind blows winter