St. Croix, rainfall at, 89 St. Kitts, rainfall at, 89 Sahara, 23, 31 Saigon, rainfall at, 68 Salta, climatic data for, 92, 96 San Antonio, temperature table of, 93 José, temperature table of, 86 Paolo, observatory at, 90; climatic table, 91 Salvador, climatic tables, 36, 86, 87 Sanatorium on Mount Troödos, 26 Sandakan, climate of, 74 Sandwith, Dr., 28, 30 Sanford, 83 Saugor, 58, 61 Sarawak, rainfall at, 75 Scind, climate of, 54, 55 Scorpions, 76 Sea, thermal capacity compared to that of land, 4 Sea-level, elevation above, influence of, on climate, 1-2 Secunderabad, temperature table of, 61 Selangor, rainfall at, 64 Sex, relation to health in the tropics, 18 Shanghai, 69 Shillong, 9, 62 Sholapur, temperature tables, 61, 63 Siam, climate of, 66-68 Siberian Steppes, 8 Sibsagar, climatic tables, 56-7, 61, 63 Sierra Leone, climate of, 37 Silchar, temperature table, 61 Simla, climatic tables, 56-57, 63 Sind, 57 Singapore, climate of, 65-66, 73 Singkel (Sumatra), rainfall at, 75 Sironcha, temperature table of, 61 Skin, influence of temperature on, 12 Sleeping sickness, 31, 32 Smyrna, climatic data for, 48 Snakes, poisonous, 76 Solly, Dr., _quoted_, 82, 83-84 Somaliland, climate of, 46 Soudan, climate of, 3, 31-33 Southern Hemisphere, currents of, 9 Sresnewsky, 15 Stanley’s Pool, 36 Stevenson, R. L., 79 Straits Settlements, climate of, 65-66 Suakim, climate of, 43-44, 47 Sub-tropical zone, isotherm bounding, 3 Suez, Gulf of, 42 Suleiman Range, 54, 55 Sunstroke in New York, 81 Surat, rainfall at, 58 Sweat glands, working of, 12, 13 Syrian Coast, climate of, 25 Taboga Island, climatic data, 86, 87 Takao Anping, rainfall in, 71 Tana, temperature table of, 79 Tancredi, Capt., 45 Tanganyika, climatic data, 34-35 Taurus Mountain range, 26 Teheran, climatic table of, 52 Tel, The, 23 Temperature (for temperatures of places _see_ place names) Air of, effect on body temperature and health, 11-13 Determination of, 10 Diurnal range of, influence on health, 13-14 Sub-tropical, 2-3 Tropical, 2-3 Ternata (Jilolo), rainfall, 75 Tevandrum, temperature table, 61 Texas, rainfall at, 82 Thandiani, 61 Thermometers-- Maximum and minimum, 10 Wet and dry bulb, 98; calculation of relative humidity by, 100-101 Tongatabu, climatic data, 79, 80 Tongking, range of temperature of, 68 Tovar, temperature table, 92 Trade winds, 5-6, 80, 86, 88, 90 Trichinopoly, climatic tables, 56-57, 61 Trinidad, temperature of, 89-90 Troödos, Mount, climate of hill station on, 26, 27 Tropic of Cancer, 53 Tropical climates, uniformity of, 5 Zone-- Definition of, 3 Isotherms bounding, 3 Maximum and minimum temperatures of, 2-3 Narrowing of, through influence of sea currents, 3-4 Tucuman, rainfall at, 96 Typhoons, 7, 70 Uberaba, temperature table of, 93 Uganda, climate of, 34