Wind.
Wind forces are logged according to the Beaufort scale, which is as follows:
| No. | Description. | Mean velocity in |
|---|---|---|
| miles per hour. | ||
| 0. | Calm | 0 |
| 1. | Light air | 1 |
| 2. | Light breeze | 4 |
| 3. | Gentle breeze | 9 |
| 4. | Moderate breeze | 14 |
| 5. | Fresh breeze | 20 |
| 6. | Strong breeze | 26 |
| 7. | Moderate gale | 33 |
| 8. | Fresh gale | 42 |
| 9. | Strong gale | 51 |
| 10. | Whole gale | 62 |
| 11. | Storm | 75 |
| 12. | Hurricane | 92 |
INDEX
- Abbott, George P., [lv], [lvii], [558]
- Adam Mountains, [361]
- Adare, Cape, [xxiii], [xxix], [xxxiv], [409], [570]
- Adélie Land, [xxii]
- Adélie penguins. See Penguins, Adélie
- Adventure, the, [xviii]
- Albatross, capture of, [39]
- Alexander Land, [xxi]
- Alexandra, Queen, [507]
- Amundsen, Roald,
- 'Antarctic Adventures' (Priestley), [lxi]
- Antarctic Continent, theories of, [xxi]
- 'Antarctic Penguins' (Levick), [lxi]
- Antarctic regions,
- Anton (pony boy), [224], [429]
- Aptenodytes forsteri. See Penguin, Emperor
- Archer, W. W., [429], [438], [472]
- Arctic regions, exploration in, [xxix]-[xxxiii]
- Arethusa. See Portuguese man-of-war
- Armitage, Cape, [108], [566]
- Arrival Bay, [xlvi]
- Arrival Heights, [98], [185]
- Atkinson, Edward L.,
- his responsibilities, [1]
- on the Terra Nova, [3]
- character, [4]
- on South Trinidad, [19]
- accident to foot, [111]
- lecture on scurvy, [215]
- lost in blizzard, [303]
- Barrier Journey, [324]
- in command of First Return Party, [381]
- meets Lashly and Evans, [404]
- difficulties during Scott's absence, [411]
- attempts to find Scott, [426]
- in command of Main Party, [427]
- journey to Hutton Cliffs, [428]
- sledge journey, [429]
- fish-trap, [444]
- spring journey, [467]
- reads Burial Service over Scott, [481]
- lands in New Zealand, [572]
- Atmosphere, observations on, [35]
- Aurora borealis, [244]
- Balloon Bight, [xxxiv], [130]
- Barne Glacier, [184], [307], [459]
- Barrie, Sir J. M., Scott's letter to, [540]
- Barrier, the,
- Beardmore Glacier, journey across, [350]-[367]
- Beaufort Island, [557]
- Bellingshausen, [xxi]
- Bernacchi, Cape, [425]
- Biology, marine,
- Bird, Cape, [xxiv]
- Bird, Mt., [558]
- Bird Peninsula, [409]
- Biscuit Depôt, [473]
- Black Island, [xxv]
- Blacksand Beach, [100]
- Blizzards, [112], [447]
- Blubber, uses of, [lvi]
- Bluff Depôt, [114], [119], [418]
- Borchgrevink, [xxviii]
- Bowers, Lieut. H. R.,
- on Terra Nova, [3]
- character and personality, [4], [208]
- at South Trinidad, [16]
- on Depôt Journey, [105]
- on Winter Journey, [234]
- trip to Western Mountains, [306]
- commencement of Polar Journey, [325]
- passage of the Beardmore Glacier, [351]
- seq. Plateau Journey, [368] seq.
- body discovered, [480]
- journey to Pole, [496]
- seq. return from Pole, [511] seq.
- Bowers, Mrs., Scott's letter to, [539]
- Browning, Frank V., [lv], [lvi], [lvii], [lviii]
- Brown Island, [xxv]
- Bruce, Wilfred M., [565]
- Buckley Island, [362]
- Butter Point, [425]
- Campbell, Victor,
- Cardiff, Wales, [1]
- Castle Rock, [xxxv], [152], [185], [434]
- Cephalodiscus rarus, [569]
- Challenger Expedition, [xxviii], [568]
- Cherry-Garrard, Apsley,
- Christmas Day celebration, 1911, [373]
- Clissold, Thomas, [309], [383], [429]
- Cloudmaker, [356], [359], [382]
- Colbeck, Cape, [129]
- Cook, Captain James, Antarctic explorations, [xviii], [xix], [xx], [xxi]
- Corner Camp, [112], [122], [135], [166], [306], [468], [473]
- Crater Heights, [98], [162]
- Crean, Thomas,
- Crozier, Capt., [xxix]
- Crozier, Cape, discovery, [xxiii], [xl], [252], 558
- Darwin, Mt., [366], [388]
- David, Professor, [xlvii]
- Davies, Francis, [92]
- Day, Bernard C., [310], [383], [429]
- Debenham, Frank, [217], [309], [437], [438], [465], [472], [557]
- Dellbridge Islands, [169]
- De Long, G. W., [xxix]
- Derrick Point, [98]
- Dickason, Harry, [liv], [lviii], [557]
- Diet,
- Dimitri (dog boy), [104], [310], [323], [404], [419], [420], [428], [467]
- Disaster Camp, [160]
- Discovery, Mt., [151], [186]
- Discovery Expedition, 1901-1904, [xxxiii] seq., [456]
- Discovery hut, [97], [185]
- Dogs,
- Dolphins, observations on, [37]
- Dominion Range, [362], [370]
- Drake, Frank, [3], [97], [565]
- Drygalski Ice Tongue, [lviii]
- Dunedin, N.Z., [48]
- Dunlop Island, [307]
- D'Urville, Dumont, [xxii]
- Emperor Penguin. See Penguin, Emperor
- Enderby, Messrs., [xxi]
- Equator, crossing of, [10]
- Erebus, Mt.,
- Erebus, the, [xxii], [xxix]
- Eskers, the, [432]
- Evans, Lieut. Edward,
- Evans, Seaman Edgar,
- Evans, Cape, [xlviii], [86], [96], [181], [317], [434], [444], [447], [493], [502]
- Evans Coves, [l], [liii], [409], [569]