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GENERAL INDEX.
Metelis, a town, Egypt, xv. 95.
Meteorites in the desert, near Suez, xiii.
Appendix, 7.
Meteoric showers in the United States
in 1836, account of, ix. 222, et seq.
Meteorolites in the Collection of the
Asiatic Society, list of, ix. 207.
Meteorology—
Aden, the town and cape of, on the
Red Sea, ii. 21, 22.
Africa, North-east, the Somali coast
of, viii. 177-210.
Akabah, Gulf of, and head of the Red
Sea, i. 157-159, 173.
Amiraute Islands, the, ii. 24-31.
Arabia, a portion of the eastern coast
of, between Muscat and Sohar, xvi.
30-39.
Bannu, a country in Affghanistan, v.
126.
Bhooj.a town in the province of Cutch,
India, i. 311, 312.
Bonin Islands, in the Chinese seas, iii.
107, 108.
Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean, i.
310; ii. 24-31.
Chikuldah, the district of, on the
Gawil range of mountains, India,
xvi. 168, 182-185.
Coimbetoor, province of India, iv. 1*.
Curia Muria Islands, iii. 190, 191: xv.
37-43.
Dhur Yaroo, the plateau of, in the
Shikarpoor Collectorate, xvii. 304-
320.
Dofar, a district on the shores of the
Red Sea, i 188.
Euphrates, the river, from its mouth
to the town of Hit, a distance of
nearly 500 miles, ii. 21, 22*.
Ferozepoor and Sukkur, India, vii.
426-432.
Hoshungabad, India, xi. 214-247.
India, account of various meteorologi
cal phenomena in, xiii. 148, Appen
dix, 1-20; xiv. *2-20, 27, Appendix,
1-15; xv. *43-50, 65-69.
*India, various parts of, ix. 59-110.
India, western coast of, viii. 3-92.
Indus, the river, i. 88.
Japan, xvi. 116-126.
Karrack, an island in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
ii. 38*.
Kishm, an island in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
i. 119-123 ; xvii. 238-242.
Kurrachee, India, vii. 189-194.
Maldiva Islands, i. 67, 68, 106, 107.
Malabar, province of, India, iv. 37-117.
Meteorology— continued.
Malabar, the coast of, viii. 93-101.
Mandavie, town in the province of
Cutch, India, i. 312.
Marwar, or Mullani, a district in India
ii. 33, 34. '
Marwat, a country in Affghanistan, v
126.
*Mauritius, the, x. 58-65.
Muscat-Zanzibar Commission, meteo
rological observations made on the
voyage, xvi. 138-143.
Nara, the river, and country in the
neighbourhood, iii. 167.
Nilgiri Hills, India, iv. 14*.
Nursingpore, India, xi. 248-275.
Phoonda Ghaut, India, ix. 19-21.
Persia, Gulf of, Arabian coast of the,
i. 39; Persian coast of the, and the
islands in the, 116, 123; xvii. 32*
174, 237-255.
Peshawur, the province of, India, ix
22-37; x. 38.
Powanghur, the hill of, ii. 34, 35+.
Sanaa, a city and tract of country in
Arabia, ii. 53*.
Sattara territory, India, ix. 13-19.
Scinde, i. 29; vi. 197, 198.
Seychelle Islands, the, ii. 24-31; xvii.
24-32.
Shikarpoor, in Upper Scinde, i. 316;
vii. 246, 247.
Sukkur, India, vii. 195-199.
Syhadry range of mountains, India,
valleys on the east side of the,
i. 200.
Tajoora to Ankober, Africa, the dis
trict of country from, vi. 363-367.
Torun Mai, Satpoora mountains, India,
ix. 1-8.
Van Diemen’s Land, meteorological
register kept at Port Arthur, iii.
206,207.
Meteorology — Globular Lightning
— Fireballs of the Glow Dis
charge of Electricity—Contradis
tinguished from the Meteorolites
or Fireballs composed of solid Mat
ter, Account of, xiii. 148; the dif
ference betwixt the two kinds of phe
nomena described, 148, 149; electric
fireballs, 150; extract from Hum
boldt’s “Kosmos,” illustrative of his
theory of meteors, 149, n.; account
of various kinds of this phenomena
seen at different times and in different
places, 151-155.
Meteorology of the Phoonda Ghaut,