TABLE X.
Total Distance traversed by, as well as Total Duration and Average Velocity of Winds from eight different points of the Compass during the Year 1885.
WIND.
Total Distance.
Miles.
Duration
Velocity.
Hours.
Miles per Hour.
N,
8078
765
10.6
NE,
11608
887
13.1
E,
74439
4195
17.7
SE,
4026
402
10.0
S,
9729
771
12.6
SW,
W.....
7105
501
14.2
5115
594
8.6
NW,
Calm,
1977
297
6.7
228
348
0.7
Sums and Mean,......
122305
8760
14.0
TABLE XI.
Total Rainfall, Duration of Rain, and Number of Days on which Rain was collected, at the Observatory, Stone Cutters Island and the Peak for each month of the Year 1885.
OBSERVATORY.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
VICTORIA PEAK.
Month.
Amount. ins.
Duration. hrs.
Days.
Amount. ins.
Days.
Amount. ins.
Days.
January,
0.870
30
3
0.71
4
0.75
February,
2.700
95
13
2.54
4.04
11
March,......
2.470
70
12
2.16
1.72
April,.
14.890
83
11
13.72
10
18.52
7
May,
4.860
57
18
5.64
6.63
12
June,
31.360
84
20
26.74
17
33.58
15
July,
13.640
78
19
16.01
15
18.13
16
Angust,
28.115
129
20
28.81
21
33.37
19
September,
5:500
53
13
5.97
9
6.74
10
October,
2.510
25
6
2.59
2.49
November,
0.760
12
0.45
2
1.62
3
December,
1.250
32
6
1.03
1.36
1
Year,..
108.925
748
144
106.37
111
128.95
104
193
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