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Darling, floods in basin of river— 58
Darwin, normal pressure and temperature 27
Darwin normal rainfall 28
Drought years, characteristics of—in Australia 40
Droughtyears, departure of mean annual pressure from normal 47
Droughtyears, monthly mean air pressure and temperature departures from normal:—
Adelaide 43
Alice Springs 44
Melbourne 42
Drought years, principal— 40
Droughtyears, rainfall and evaporation during— 51
Dry region 29
Dryregion evaporation data 30
Dryregion pressure at typical stations in— 31
Dryregion rainfall at typical stations in— 32
Dryregion temperature at typical stations in— 31
Dry weather types 45
Dubbo, normal pressure and temperature 35
Dubbo, normal rainfall 36
Dust storms 84
Elevation of continent  7
Elevation of typical stations in dry region 30
Esperance, normal temperature and pressure 38
Esperance, normal rainfall 39
Eucla, normal pressure and temperature 38
Eucla, normal rainfall 39
Evaporation and rainfall during drought years 51
Evaporation data for dry region 30
Fiji hurricane of March, 1910 66
Flood rains in Australia 55
Flood rains in Western Australia 60
Floods in South-eastern Australia (August, 1909) 56
Flood in basin of River Darling (January, 1910) 58
Fogs 85
Forecasting 72
Frosts 75
Gales, Easterly—through Bass Strait 79
Gales, Westerly—throughBassStrait 78
Hall's Creek, normal pressure and temperature 27
Hall'screek normal rainfall 28
Harvey Creek, normal rainfall 28
Highs and Lows, rate of movement of— 15
HighsandLows, tracks of— 14
Hobart, humidity 23
Hobart, mean monthly temperature and rainfall 11
Hobart, normal pressure and temperature 35
Hobart, normal rainfall 36
Hot spells in Southern Australia 81
Humidity and wet bulb temperatures 22
Hurricane, Queensland, Port Douglas, March, 1911 68
Hurricane, the Fiji—of March, 1910 66
Hurricanes in the South-western Pacific 66
Hurricanes Western Australian—(willy-willies) 61
Kiandra, normal rainfall 36
Launceston, normal temperature 38
Launceston, normal rainfall 39
Lows, rate of movement of highs and— 15
Lows, tracks of highs and— 14
Melbourne, drought years, departure of mean air pressure and temperature from normal 42
Melbourne, humidity 23
Melbourne, mean monthly temperature and rainfall 11
Melbourne, normal pressure and temperature 35
Melbourne, normal rainfall 36
Melbourne, rainfall and evaporation during drought years 51