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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 13,
1940.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
No. 1353. Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, during the month of November, 1940.
DATE.
BAROMETER
AT M.S L.
TEMPERATURE,
HUMIDITY.
Max.
Mean.
Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CLOUDINESS.
SUNSHINE.
WIND.
RAIN.
Mean
Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Mile
November.
ins.
P. c.
ios.
p. e.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
p.h.
I
30.01 81.5 75.0
70.8
82
0.71
Z
29.95
76.6
74-3
71.0
85
3
.93 79.2
750
72.1
до
232
92
2.0
1.640
E
12.6
0.565
E by N
16.5
1,2
9.495
E
13.2
4.
.96
79.5
76.8
75-4
Sq
2.5
0.090
E
10.7
5.
.99
817
77.1 75.0
88
.82
+5
-.6
0.210
E by S
8.8
6
30.01
84.0
774 73.2
.79
26
9.8
E by S
3.)
7,
.07
79.6
74.6
68.7
ར.་
2.6
245
NNE
9.5
8.
75.4
70.1
65.
.49
5.4
NE by N
6.7
743
69.6
65.1
47
ENE
7.2
8.5
10..
67.9
61.1
8.1
NNE
7.2
I I
687
6.6
31
j-
10.0
NE
+4
£ 2
75-3
63.5
67
6.7
6.1
13..
75.8
67.
61.5
43
.29
3
10.3
6.3
1+
75.5
68.9
63-3
56
༢ .
.40
10.4
IS
76.6
15
65.2 70.4
16
.19
81.0
72.5
68.-
1
17.
20
78.0
71.2
66.4
18..
76.3
63.2
19..
.IC
66666
67
9.6
8.5
69
8.6
6.3
8.6 9.6
NE by S
NE by E
7.2
E
20.
74.1
A6
E
3.8
21
714
71.9
73
.62
92
E by N
9.2
22
.02
704
684
-59
98
:
0015
E
19.6
23
29.07
724
701
68.9
.67
100
0.010
E
1.4.2
24
97
75-7
69.0
88
.68
09
0.1
0.220
E
6.5
25
30.04
76.3
70.6
66.5
$2
.61
70
0.013
ENE
13.7
26.
70 +
66.4
649
•46
83
:
NNE
Q.1
27
3.2
66.2
61.9
+6
E
5.
28.
107
730
68.3
65.0
.52
E
9.2
29,.
.13
68.5
647 580
65
12
92
66.2
30..
.25
596
55.6
44
.22
30
9.8
NE by N NNE
8.0
10.
Mean,
30.10
76.4
70.8
66.7
0.55
63 155.9
3.615
ENE
8.8
MEANS AND EXTREMES FÖR NOVEMBER :—
Maximum,. Normals, Minimum, ..
30.18
30.03
71.8 67.2
769 71.9 30.10 74.5 69.5 65.4 69 0.50
68.7
78
0.60
2.1
59
78 294.6 8.815 53 187.1 1.590 ENE
113.1
12.8
9.0
0.000
6.8
3rd.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 883 at 15h. 00m. on the
The maximum gust velocity as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemo graph, was at the rate of 46 miles per hour at 07h 47m. on the 22nd.
C. W. JEFFRIES,
Director.
8th December, 1940.