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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TMп JANUARY, 1884.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 26.
information. The following Table of Meteorological Observations taken at the Government Lock Hospital during the Month of December, 1883, is published for general
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th January, 1884.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 1883. 140 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
THERMOMETERS. (Fahrenheit).
DAY OF MONTH,
BAROMETER.
ATTACHED
DAY OF WEEK.
IN SHADE.
SELF-REGISTERING MAX.
IN THE SHADE. Maz.und Hin, of the previous SUN,
24 hours, taken at Noon.
BULB
IN
VACUO
MAX.
SUN,
BULD
Ex.
POSED.
DIUR-
MIN. NAL
ON RANGE,
GRASS. IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
1. Saturday,
30.00
2 Sunday,...
30.06
3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M. Min. 29.95 70.0 72.0 63.0 77.0 30.02 09.0 67.0 63.0
T'emp. at Maz. Noon.
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
INCHES
DEEP,
9 A.M.3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M.9 A. M. 3 P.M.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB
WET BULB
MEN.
IN
IN SOIL,
6
SHADE.
IN
SHADE.
HUMIDITY. COMPLETE SATURATION =100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
WIND.
RAIN IN
INCHES
CLOUD.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
DURING
THE
PREVI
OCS 24
HOURS.
0-10.
9 A.M. 19 A.M. 3 P.M.
75.0
92
80
69.0
14.0
20.0
77.0 70.0
95
89
62.0 14.0
3 Monday,..
30.15 30.10 63.0 66.0
55.0
77.0
76.0
89
86
58.0
22.0
28.0
4 Tuesday,
30.20
30.13 04.0
71.0
57.0
70.0
68.0
86
78
60.0 13.0
18.0
55.0
27.0 56.0
50.0
52.0 63.0
70.0 71.0 68.0 66.0
63.0 05.0
06.0 60.0 63.0 62.0
78
73
56.0
03.0
08.0
57.0
58.0
5 Wednesday,
30.22
30.17 64.0 70.0
56.0
71.0
69.0
89
80
60.0
15.0
20.0 59.0
€3.0 67.0
54.0
57.0
6 Thursday,
30.25
30.20 63.0
66.0
55.0
73.0
71.0
96 83
59.0
18.0 24.0
55.0
63.0
60.0
54.0 56.0
7 Friday,..
30.20 30.10.
64.0
65.0
56.0
74.0
72.0
90
$2
58.0 18.0
24.0
56,0
64.0
67.0
53.0
57.0
50
8 Saturday,
30.09 30.00 65.0 66.0
55.0
73.0
70.0
88
80
59.0 18.0
21.0
57.0
05.0 66.0
57.0
58.0
GO
9 Sunday,
10 Monday,
11 Tuesday,
12
Wednesday,
13 Thursday,
30.05 30.00 68.0 69.0
57.0 72.0
71.0
98
82
59.0
15.0
23.0
58.0
68.0
65.0
58.0 56.0
30.22
64.0 30.10
67.0
56.0
73.0
71.0
96 86
53.0 17.0 28.0
57.0
63.0
60.0
55.0 53.0
50
30.10 30.00 68.0 70.0
55.0
73.0
70.0 95
86
58.0
18.0
28.0
50.0
66.0
70.0
58.0 60.0
60
30.05 30.00 64.0
66.0
53.0
73.0
71.0
95
85
55.0 20.0
30.0
53.0
63.0 61.0
54.0
54.0
30.10 30.00 64.0 67.0
54.0
73.0
71.0
90
86
56.0 19.0
30.0
54.0
63.0 60.0
53.0
55.0
51
14 Friday,
30.05
30.00 63.0
60.0
50.0
72.0
70.0
95
85
57.0 22.0
28.0 55,0
61.C
64.0
52.0
54.0
46
15 Saturday,.
30.15
30.10 60.0
66.0
48.0
70.0 68.0
96 80
52.0 22.0
28.0 50.0
59.0
64.0
50.0
54.0
16 Sunday,.
30.15 30.08 63.0 05.0
49.0
70.0
68.0
05 82
53.0 21.0 29.0
50.0
60.0 63.0
50.0
67.0
76
17
Monday,.
30.15
30.00 68.0 69.0
55.0
74.0 72.0
95
83
53.0 19.0
30.0
50.0
61.0
69.0
55.0 60.0
67
18 Tuesday,.
30.18
30.10 65.0 06.0
57.0
71.0
69.0
93
82
52.0 14.0
30.0 51.0
64.0
64.0
58.0 59.0
67
19 Wednesday,
30.10
30.05
03.0 68.0
56.0 71.0
68.0
93
81
52.0 15.0
29.0
51.0
€3.0
G6.0
58.0 59.0
72
20 Thursday,.
30.15
30.10
67.0
70.0
58.0
74.0
72.0
100
88
58.0 16.0
30.0
50.0
66.0
69.0
61.0 63.0
73
21
Friday,.
30.25
30.15 63.0 68.0
56.0
73.0
71.0
98
88 65.0
17.0
23.0 58.0
62.0
65.0
56.0
59.0
67
22 | Saturday,
30.25
30.18
61.0
69.0
58.0
75.0
73.0
120
98
65.0 17.0
33.0
60.0
61.0
69.0
53.0
59.0
23 Sunday,..
30.17
30.12 64.0
69.0
57.0
70.0
68.0
117
96
63 0
13.0
33.0
62.0
64.9
70.0
58.0 64.0
67
24 Monday,
30.10
30.07 07.0
69.0
58.0
72.0
70.0
120
97
63.0
14.0
34.0 64.0
66.0
69.0
59.0
62.0
64
25 Tuesday,
30.17
30.101 G0.0
65.0
56.0
70.0
65.0
98
85
57.0 14.0 28.0
58.0
60.0
06.0
57.0
60.0
€7
26 | Wednesday,
30.15
30.13 61.0
03.0
51.0 70.0
68.0
112
27 Thursday,
30.20
30.10 64.0
65,0
52.0
71.0
69.0
110
90 51.0
90 56.0 19.0 34.0
56.0
61.0
62.0
58.0
60.0
19.0
34.0
58.0
63.0
65.0
57.0
69.0
67
28 | Friday,
30.15 30.05
€5.0
67.0
53.0
73.0 71.0
105
88
53.0 20.0
35.0
60.0
61.0
64.0
55.0 68.0
29
Saturday,
30.20
30.15 64.0
68.0
52.0
70.0 70.0
100
87
53.0 18.0 34.0
61.0
62.0
65.0
57.0 59.0
72
30
Sunday,
30.20
30.15 -06.0
69.0
54.0
71.0
70.0
105
90
54.0 17.0
36.0 62.0
66.0
69.0
59.0 63.0
31
Monday,
30.21
30.14
62.0
66.0
£6.0
73.0 70.0
100
90
56.0
17.0 34.0
64.0 66.0
08.0
57.0 61.0
MEAN.
30.15
30.08 64.5
67.4
55.1
72.4 70.3
98
85
57.3 17.2 28.4 56.0 63.5 65.8 50.5 58.8
63
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62.9
02.2
NW
NW
59.1
58.8
NW
NE
50.1
61.4
NE
NE
51.9
50.1
NE
NE
46.4
49.0
NE
NE
46.4
47.9
NE
NE
43.7
49.0
NE
NE
50.3 51.5
NE
NE
50.1
48.6
NW
NW
48.1
46.8
NE
NE
51.5
52.3
NW
NW
46.4
47.9
NE
NE
44.7
50.6
NE
NE
42.0
47.9
N
N
42.0
45.7 NE
NE
52.5
51.9
NE
NE
56
49.8
53.0
NE
NE
53.0
54.8
NE
NE
64
53.8
53.3
NE
NE
57.0
58.3
NE
NE
50.8
54.1
NE
NE
53
46.0 51.2
NE
NE
53.0
59.4
NE
NE
53.3
56.5 E
Ε
0.06
61.9
55.1 NE
NE
0.01
55.4
53.7
NW
NE
51.9
54.1 NE
NW
49.8
53.0
NE
NE
52.7
54.1
NE
NE
G8
63.3
58.3 NE
NE
49.7 55.5
NE
NE
4
63
50.6 53.1
00.7
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:
Summary of December, 1882:-Mean Shade Temp.,
.65.9
Total Rainfall,.
inches. Rain fell on
O days.
1881:-
..66.0
1.12
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1880:-
.63.2
1.27
4
77
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1879:-
.06.8
0
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1878:-
..62.9
0.07
3
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11
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1877:-
€5.7
2.14
10
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PH. B. C. AYRES,
Colonial Surgeon,