 | H. J. Lloyd - 1828 - 80 pages
...but. in December and January if,< sometimes extends northwards a .ilJgree or two beyond the equator s These two monsoons have the greatest strength and...regularity in the Java Sea, and thence eastward towards J4ew Guinea. The facts above :ray be thus summed up : — O October a south-went wind prevails north... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 pages
...former is seldom steady in the open sea ; but, in December and January, it sometimes extends northward a degree or two beyond the equator. These two monsoons...October a southwest wind prevails north of the equator f southward of this, a south-east wind: from October to April, a north-east wind north of the equator,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1833 - 570 pages
...former is seldom steady in the open sea ; but, in December and January, it sometimes extends northward a degree or two beyond the equator. These two monsoons...equator, and a north-west between the equator and 10° of south latitude ; south of this, the usual trade- wind, which is in motion through the whole year.... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...former is seldom steady in the open sea ; but, in December and January, it sometimes extends northward a degree or two beyond the equator. These two monsoons...exhibited may be thus summed up : From April to October a south2CÖ 207 west wind prevails north of the equator ; southward of this, a south-east wind : from... | |
 | 1834 - 578 pages
...but here they incline more to the direction of north and south. Between the 3d and 1 Oth degrees of south latitude, a north-west wind blows from October...equator, and a northwest between the equator and 10° of south latitude ; south of this the usual trade wind, which is in motion through the whole year.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 pages
...former is seldom steady in the open sea ; but, in December and January, it sometimes extends northward a degree or two beyond the equator. These two monsoons...equator, and a north-west between the equator and 10° of south latitude ; south of this, the usual trade- wind, which is in motion through the whole year.... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1835 - 398 pages
...circumstances ; but it will be sufficient to give their general directions. From April to October, a south-east wind prevails north of the equator, south-ward of...equator, and a northwest between the equator and 10° of south latitude. The land and sea-breezes, which are common on the coasts and islands situated between... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...circumstances, but it will be sufficient to give their general directions. From April to October, a south-east wind prevails north of the equator ; southward of...equator ; and a north-west between the equator and 10" of south latitude. N The land and sea breezes, which are common on the coasts and islands situated... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 pages
...former is seldom steady in the open sea ; but, in December and January, it sometimes extends northward a degree or two beyond the equator. These two monsoons...towards New Guinea The facts above exhibited may be thus sum med up : From April to October a souib 306 so? west wind prevails north of the equator; southward... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 396 pages
...circumstances ; hut it will be sufficient to give their general directions From April to October, a south-east wind prevails north of the equator, southward of this...equator, and a north-west between the equator and 10° of south latitude. Tire Lund and 8eu-Bree:cs, which are common on the coasts and islands situated between... | |
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Between the 3d and 10th degrees of south latitude, a north-west wind blows from October to April, and a south-east during the other six months of the year: the former is seldom steady in the open sea, but in December and January it sometimes extends northwards... 