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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH JANUARY, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 19. METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations taken at the Government Lock Hospital during the Month of December, 1882, is published for general
information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th January, 1883.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONth of deceMBER, 1882. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
THERMOMETERS. (Fahrenheit).
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary.
WIND.
CLOUD.
RAIN IN
INCHES
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB
WET BULB
MIN.
IN SOIL,
6
IN
SHADE.
IN
SHADE.
HUMIDITY. COMPLETE SATURATION
=100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
DAY OF WEEK.
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
SELF-REGISTERING IN THE SHADE.
MAX. MAX.
DIUR-
Maz, and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
SUN
BULK
IN
VACUO
SUN,
BULB
Ex-
POSED:
MIN.
ON
NAL
RANGE,
GRASS. IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
Tetap. at
Noon.
Friday,
2 Saturday,
3 Sunday,
4
Monday,.
5 Tuesday,
6
Wednesday,
7 Thursday,
8
Friday,
29.95
9 Saturday,
10 Sunday,.
29.95
11
Monday,.
29.87 29.82 70.0 76.0
62.0
12 Tuesday,
29.97 29.95 65.0 68.0
60.0
79.0
80.0
13
Wednesday,
14 Thursday,
30.05 29.98
50.0
61.0
50.0
64.0
29.96 29.92
61.0'
66.0
52.0
15 Friday,
29.96 29.93
67.0
70.0
57.0 72.0
106 80
16 Saturday,
30.00 29.97
71.0
71.0
57.0
71.0!
73.0
100 78
9 A.M.3 P.M. Min.
3 P.M. Max.
30.00 29.95 65.0 56.0 75.0 74.0
69.0 113 80 57.0 19.0 23.0 58.0 65.0 69.0 58.0 59.0
29.94 29.90 68.0 73.0 75.0 74.0 58.0 104 80 58.0 17.0 22.0 60.0 67.0 73.0 57,0 63,0 29.97 29.94 71.0 75.0 58.0 77.0 76.0 121 88 62.0 19,0 26.0 63.0 71.0 75.0 61.0 65.0
29.97 29.92 71.0 75.0 78.0 60.0 111
76.0 84 62.0 18.0 22.0 64.0 70.0 75.0 61.0 66.0
29.95 29.89 71.0 75.0 77.0
62.0 79.0 118 86 64.0 17.0 22.0 65.0 71.0 75.0 64.0 67.0
29.90 29.88 76.0
71.0 62.0 77.0 115
78.0 86 62.0 16.0 24.0 64.0 70.0 76.0 61.0 68.0 29.94 29.90 68.0 76.0 60.0 78.0 77.0 112 84 62.0 18.0 22.0 63.0 69.0 75.0 61.0 68.0
29.93 29.90 77.0 75.0
71.0 75.0 100
62.0 82 62.0 15.0 20.0 64,0 70.0 75.0
29.92 70.0 76.0 63.0 78.0 77.0 109 83 63.0 15.0 20.0 65.0 70,0 76.0
29.89 71.0 74.0
75.0 114
76.0 62.0 62.0 13.0 23.0 65,0 70.0 76.0
80.0 79.0 118 88 64.0 18.0 24.0 66,0 69.0 76.0 110 84 20.0
64.0 20.0 65.0 64.0
62.0 105 74 20.0 55,0
54.0 14.0 68.0 67.0 107 78 55.0 16.0 23.0 70.0 15.0
58.0
59.0 16.0
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.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
DURING
THE
PREVI-
OUS 24
Hours.
0-10.
9 A.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.
65
60
63.0
67.0
61.0
68.0
63.0
68.0
85
62.0 65.0
69.0 57.0 59.0
56,0
22.0 60,0 19.0 60.0
55.0 61.0
60.0 66.0
66.0 70.0
48.0
53.0 60.0
60.0 64.0
55.0
72.0
17
Sunday,
30.13 30.10
64.0
64.0
55.0 66.V
65.0
96
72
54.0
11.0 18.0 58.0 62.0
71.0
64.0
66.0 64.0
57.0
55.0
18 Monday,..
30.26 30.22
53.0
55.0
45.0
56.0
55,0
92
62
46.0
11.0
16.0
50.0
55.0
52.0
45.0 48.0
19 Tuesday...
30.30 30.25
53.0
57.0
- 45.0 60.0
58.0 98
68
46.0
22.0
15.0
50.0
52.0
57.0 45.0 50.0
20 Wednesday,
30.20
30.18
55.0
53.0
47.0
62.0 61.0
100
70
48.0 15.0
22.0 52.0
55.0
58.0 48.0
52.0
21 Thursday,
30.25 30.15
54.0 52.0
45.0
55.0
53.0
96
60
45,0
10.0
15.0 47.0
53.0
57.0 48.0
46.0
22 Friday,.
30.33 30.28
48.0
51.0
38:0
53.0
51.0
92 |
58
40.0
15.0 18.0
45.0
45.0
50.0
40.0
43.0
23
Saturday,
30.23 30.15
51.0 57.0 43.0
59.0
58.0
98
62
44.0
16.0 18.0 48.0
50.0
43.0
56.0
46.0
30.12
30.05
24
Sunday,..
56.0
62.0
46.0
65.0
64.0
102
68
48.0
19.0
20.0 52.0
56.0
62.0 46.0
52.0
25 Monday,..
30.08 30.03
63.0
66.0
54.0
69.0
67.0
105 76
56.0
15.0
20.0
58.0
63.0
66.0 54.0
57.0
26 Tuesday,.
30.04
30.00
65.0
68.0
55.0
71.0
69.0
108
79
58.0
16.0
21.0
60.0
64.0
68.0
55.0
60.0
27
Wednesday,
30.05
30.02 60,0
66.0
54,0
68.0
67,0
110
78
56.0
14.0 21.0
58.0
59.0
65.0 51.0
56.0
28
Thursday,
30.10
30.06
59.0
60.0
51.0
62.0
60.0
98
70
52.0
11.0
18.0
54.0
57.0
59.0 50.0
52.0
29
Friday,
30.05
30.00
62.0
65.0
53.0
66.0
65.0
100
76
55.0 13.0 21.0 56.0
60.0 65.0
54.0
58.0
30
Saturday,
30.03
30.00
65.0 69.0
£6.0
71.0 70.0 113
78
57.0
31
Sunday,
30.03
30.01
63.0
71.0 57.0
75.0 74.0
116:
88
58.0
15.0
18.0 22.0
21.0 00.0
65.0
69.0
58.0 60.0
60.0
60.0
71.0
57.0
62.0
MEAN.
30.04 30.00 63.1
67.0 54.3 69.8 68.4 106 76
55.8 15.4 20.8
58.0
62.4 66.9
55.0 58.8
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53
52.3 51.2
NE
54
49.0
55.6
55
53.4 57.8
56
54.0 59.5
62
58.7
61.2
W
63
54.0 62.3
66 54.8
63.0
62
57.6
61.2
63
54.0
62.3
63
57.6
62.3
52
56.5 57.2
53
51.2
51.2
67
41.3
49.8
68
46.8 55.1
69
55.1
59.4
65
61.5
58.7
55
52.7 47.5 N
60
37.9
41.3
61
37.9 43.6
60
66
41.3 46.6
45
35.9
43.0
58
34,2
35.6
60
35.6
42.4
50
36.6
43.4
55
56
46.4 49.7 NW
55
43
47,5
44.7 NE
55
43.9
48.6
61
43.6
45.8
63
48.7
52.3
ZoeteARZERZ Z Z Z ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
NE
W
NE
NE
NE
NE
NE
NE
N
N
NNE
N
N
NW
NE
E
56
52.3
53.0
E
57
51.9
55.2
NW
ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZDEDEDEEEEEEN
NE
NE
NW
NW
NW
NE
3
NW
1
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58 48.7
52.0
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Summary of December, 1881:-Mean Shade Temp.
.66.0
Total Rainfall,
1.12 inches. Rain fell on 14 days.
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