Mer des Indes: cartes de la direction et de l'intensité probables des vents

infoRaynaud; Dumas-Vorzet, Eduard; Brault, Louis Désiré Léon; 1880

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A series of four maps of the Indian Ocean—one for each quarter of the calendar year—showing the direction and intensity of the winds, including around the seas of Southeast Asia. There are extensive explanatory notes.

Details
Date
1880
Map Maker
Raynaud; Dumas-Vorzet, Eduard; Brault, Louis Désiré Léon
Printer/Publisher
Dépôt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Insets

Legend

Features

Reef

Shoal

Wind Data

Library Catalogue

Title
Mer des Indes : cartes de la direction et de l'intensité probables des vents [cartographic material]
Shelfmark
B1 a.61/1 [1] (Stored Offsite)
Further information
par L. Brault ; gravé par Raynaud ; ecrit par Er. Dumas Vorzet.
Author
Brault, Louis Désiré Léon, 1839-1885, cartographer ; Dumas-Vorzet, Ed. (Eduard), engraver ; Rainaud, active 1847-1864, engraver ; France. Dépôt des cartes et plans de la marine, issuing body
Map Data
Scale approximately 1:14,000,000 (E 16°20'00"--E 122°57'00"/N 20°15'00"--S 45°00'00").
Extent
4 scans.
Publisher Details
Paris : Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine
Publication Date
1880
Format
4 maps ; 60 x 89 cm
Description
Janvier, Fevrier, Mars. -- Avril, Mai, Juin. -- Juillet, Aout, Septembre. -- Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
Language
French
Subjects
Winds -- Indian Ocean -- Maps; Indian Ocean -- Maps; Maps; Nautical charts
Aleph System Number
021187968
Type
Map
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Set of 4 charts showing direction and strength of winds at different times of year.
General Note: For each square of 5 degrees latitude and longitude, wind-roses (vector diagrams) show likely direction and strength of prevailing winds.
General Note: Chart numbers 3737, 3738, 3739, 3740.
General Note: 'Série C.'
General Note: Meridian of Paris.
Additional Information
Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph021187968

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