A practical guide to the climates and weather of India, Ceylon and Burmah and the storms of the Indian seas . Fig. 17.—Weather Chart for 10 , lOtli September 1882. season of 1882. It was formed over the head of the bay, off theOrissa , on the 6th and 7th September, reached the Punjab on the14th, and finally disappeared in Ujjper Sind on the 18th, having thuslasted at least 12 days. It brought heavy rain to Orissa on the 7th and8th, while in Eastern and Northern Bengal but little fell ; as is usually WEATHER AND WEATHER REPORTS 213 the case when the centre of the storm lies so far to
A practical guide to the climates and weather of India, Ceylon and Burmah and the storms of the Indian seas . Fig. 17.—Weather Chart for 10 , lOtli September 1882. season of 1882. It was formed over the head of the bay, off theOrissa , on the 6th and 7th September, reached the Punjab on the14th, and finally disappeared in Ujjper Sind on the 18th, having thuslasted at least 12 days. It brought heavy rain to Orissa on the 7th and8th, while in Eastern and Northern Bengal but little fell ; as is usually WEATHER AND WEATHER REPORTS 213 the case when the centre of the storm lies so far to the south. But inthe Central Provinces there was heavy general rain from the 8th tothe 11th ; in Central India on the 11th and 12th ; in Northern Raj-putana up to the 13th ; and in the Punjab between the 10th and15th. On the other hand, the North-west Provinces, Oudh, and Behar,which lay at a distance to the north of the track, had little or no. Fig. 18.—Weather Chart for 10 , 11th September 18S2. rain ; and in Bombay there was a break of about a week from the13tli to the 20th, and the same in Hyderabad. The rainfall of thisperiod or the greater part of it was therefore concentrated in thestorm. The barometric depression in this storm, at least in its earlier
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