 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 398 pages
...-...- -!.:T"' '.•'-• . 7- That . ' 7:That thefe contraryWinds do not fhift all at once, but in fbme places the time of the change is attended with Calms, in others with variable Winds ; and it is particularly remarkable, that the'end of the Wefterly Monfoon on the Coaft of Coromandel^... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 390 pages
...a Month or fis Weeks later. , . ,, 7 .That thefe contrary Winds donotfhiftall at once, but in fbme places the time of the change is attended with Calms, in others with variable W^nds ; and it is particularly remarkable, thafj the end of the Wefterly Monfion on the Coaft of Coromandel^... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1722 - 956 pages
...change of thefe Winds are not the fame as in the Cbinefe Seas, but about a Month or б Weeks later. 7. That thefe contrary Winds do not fhift all at once,...remarkable, that the End of the Wefterly Monfoon on the Coaft of Coromandel, and the two laft Months of the Southerly Monfoon in the Seas of China, are... | |
 | John Rowning - 1744 - 470 pages
...the Cbinefe Seas, but about a Month, or fix Weeks later. " 7. That the contrary Winds do not (hift all at once, but in " fome Places the Time of the...attended with Calms, " in others with variable Winds ; and it is particularly remark" able, that the End of the weftcrly Monfaan, in the Seas of " China,... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - 1747 - 574 pages
...later. 1 4. The Shifting of thefe contrary Winds, or Monfoons, js not all at once ; and in fome^Places the Time of the Change is attended with Calms, in others with 'variable Winds, and particularly thofe of China, at ceafmg to be Wefterly, are yery fubjeft to be tempeftuous ; and... | |
 | John Rowning - 1753 - 476 pages
...Seas, but about " a Month, or fix Weeks later. " 7. That the contrary Winds do not (hift all at oncCj but in " fome Places the Time of the Change is attended with Calms, " in others with variable Winds; and ic is particularly remark*' able, that the End of the wefterly Monfoon in the Seas of cc China,... | |
 | John Rowning - 1758 - 500 pages
...Winds are not the fame, as in the Chinefc " Seas, but about a Month, or fix Weeks later. " 7. That the contrary Winds do not fhift all at once, but in •«...attended with Calms, " in others with -variable Winds ; and it is particularly rcmark" able, that the End of the wefterly Monfotn, in the Seas of " China,... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - 1791 - 578 pages
...are quite as variable. Thefe contrary Winds do not ihift from one Point to its oppofite all at once ; in fome Places the Time of the Change is attended with Calms, in cthers by variable Winds ; and it often happens on the Shores of Coromandel arjd China, towards the... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 424 pages
...ocean. Thefc latter are what we call monfoom. The fhifting of thefe monfoona is not all at once ; and in fome places the time of the change is attended with calms, in others with variable winds, and particularly thofe of China, at ceafing to be wefterly, are very fubjeft to be tempeiluous ; and... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...this ocean. Thefe latter are what we call monfoons. The mifting of thefe monfoons is not all at once ; in fome places the time of the change is attended with calms, in others with variable winds, and particularly thofe of China, at ceafing to be wefterly, are very apt to be tempeftuous ; and fuch... | |
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In some places the time of the change is attended with calms, in others with variable winds. And it often happens on the... 
