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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 7, 1912.
OBSERVATORY.
No. 200.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Hongkong Observatory during the month of May, 1912.
BARO-
METER
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
WIND.
DATE.
CLOUDI- SUN-
RAIN.
AT
NESS. SHINE.
M.S.L.
Max. Mean. Min.
Rel.
Abs.
Dir.
Vel.
ins.
о
O
р. с.
ins.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points. Miles
p. h.
1,
29.79
80.8
75.7
72.7
89
0.79
79
6.7
0.160
E by S
6.2
2,
.85
80.8 76.3
73.5 !
87
.79
92
4.0
0.005
E by S
9.4
3,
.91
84.0 79.7
75.3 85
.86
73
7.2
0.010
SSW
9.5
4,
.94
83.3 77.3
72.5
84
.78
70
6.4
0.030
E by N
14.3
5,
.87
73.3
71.7
70.1 92
.72
100
1.6
1.035
E
20.7
.84
77.6 73.4
70.4
91
.75
99
2.5
0.145
E
13.6
.87
79.7 75.5
73.4 88
.78
90
5.3
0.540
E
12.9
8, .........
.89
82.8
76.5
73.2 84
.77
44
11.7
E
14.9
9, ..........
.94
75.4
74.0
72.1 79
.67
84
1.4
E by N
26.5
10,
.97
76.0
74.0
70.9
82
.69
96
2.2
E by N
21.3
11,
.94
81.9 77.1
72.1 82
.76
69
9.9
E
9.8
12,
.90
85.1
78.9
73.8
83
.83
59
5.3
0.025
WNW 3.1
13,
.85
82.6 78.4
75.1 88
.85
51
8.8
0.010
ESE 10.6
14,
.79
84.5 80.9 77.8 82
.86
91
3.8
0.015
SSW
13.7
15,
.71
85.0
82.5 80.8 83
.92
100
2.8
0.025
SW by S
26.7
16,
.71
86.2
82.9 80.5 83
.94
84
8.5
0.055
SW 20.2
17,
.73
86.4
83.4
81.4 81
.92
74
10.4
SW by S
23.3
18,
.84 87.4
83.4
81.2 81
.92
84
9.0
SSW
10.1
19,
.87
87.0 82.6
80.0 !
79
.88
56
10:5
S by W
8.6
20,
.82
87.4
82.8
79.5
75
.84
71
10.9
SW by S
9.5
21,
.83
84.8
81.3
76.8
91
.87
95
1.7
0.270
WSW
8.3
22,
.87
79.8 77.3
74.7
86
.81
100
0.020
E
10.7
23,
.87
77.6 75.5
73.8
91
.80
100
0.9
0.015
E
21.8
24,
.85
82.0 77.5
75.0 90
.84
75
6.7
E
17.6
25,
.81
89.5 82.0
77.0 81
.88
56
8.1
SSW
5.6
26,
.82
86.8
81.7 78.6 81
.88
76
6.5
WNW
5.3
27,
.85
{
88.3 81.4 77.6 80
.86
51
7.4
0.030
E by S
8.0
28,
.88
82.1
78.6 76.4 86
.84
81
2.5
0.570
E
18.6
29,
.85
85.2
80.3 77.8 86
.89
30,
.82
88.4 81.7 76.8 82
.88
31,
.81
88.3 82.5 78.4 83
.92
638
85
3.8
0.475 ESE
5.2
90
6.2
0.005 W by
3.4
89
5.3
0.500 SW by W
5.3
Means or
29.85
83.2
78.9 75.8 84 0.83
79 178.0
3.940 SE by E 12.7
Total,
MEANS OF 25 YEARS (1884 TO 1908 INCLUSIVE) FOR MAY:—
Maximum,.
Mean,
Minimum,
29.91 29.86 29.80
83.9 79.4 76.0 87 81.4 76.8 73.5 83 78.6
0.85 0.77
74
73.4 71.8 79
0.71
54
85 256.0 48.84 153.8 12.29 82.5 1.15
16.0
E by S 13.0
10.1
5th June, 1912.
T. F. CLAXTON,
Director.