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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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TABLE XII.
Prevailing direction of the Wind at Croydon in 1924.
Number of Days each Month.
1924.
N.E
E.
S.E.
S,
S.W.
w.
N.W.
N.
January
1
5
5
6
5
5
4
...
February
8
3
1
1
2
7
3
4
March
6
9
3
2
6
3
1
1
April
7
2
2
...
8
8
3
...
May
1
3
4
6
13
4
...
...
June
1
...
3
4
8
11
1
2
July
...
1
2
1
18
7
2
...
August
...
1
...
5
17
6
1
1
September
3
...
3
2
17
4
...
1
October
...
9
2
4
11
2
1
2
November
5
3
5
4
7
4
...
2
December
...
...
5
10
14
2
...
...
Totals
32
36
35
45
126
63
16
13
68
80
189
29
The 10 years average 1867 to 1876, as embodied in Paper on 10 years
Meteorology at Croydon, read to the Croydon Microscopical and Natural
History Club, was:—
N.E. and E. Winds, yearly average 93.7
S. E. and S. ,, ,, „ 63.7
S. W. and W. „ ,, ,, 131.9
N.W. and N. ,, ,, ,, 73.8
H. CORDEN,
Croydon