1882.
DAY AND
DATE.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH FEBRUARY, 1882.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Atta
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
◊ TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
9
Saturday,
30.40 55.0
4th
Noon 30.39 57.0 59.0
February. 3 30.35 59.0
53.0 48.0
50.0 55,0 49,5
C.
57.0 50.5
b.c.
Sunday,
9
30.4454.0
52.0 46.5
b.c.
5th
February.
Noon
30.42 | 58.0 | 59,0 | 48,5 | 56,0 50.0
b.c.
3
30.37 | 59,0
58.0 50.5
Monday,
6th
February. 3
9
30.45 54.0
52.0 46.5
Noon
30.42 | 58.5 | 58.0 49.0 57.0 50.0
30.36 | 61.0
59.5 52.5
Tuesday, 7th
February.
Wednesday,
8th
February.
9
30.42 57.0
55.0 49.0
Noon
30.39 61.0 60.0 | 51.0 | 59,0 | 51,0
3
30.33 62.0
60.5 54.0
9
30.36 57.0
55.0 49.5
Noon 30.34 61.0 61.0 52.0 59.0 51.5
3
30.28 62.0
...
| 60.0 ||
54.0
True wind cannot be registered.
Thursday,
9th
February. 3
9
30.28 60.0
58.5 55.0
30.21 63.0
Noon 30.27 62.5 61.0 36.0 61.0, 57.0
!
Friday. 9
30.22 61.5
61.0 57.0
59.5, 57.0
10th
February.
Noon 30.22, 65.0 64.0 57.0 63.5 59.5
3
30.15 67.0
65.0 60,0
1882.
CAPE D'AQUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
193
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND,
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Direc- tion,
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
in inches during
previous 24 hours.
...
...
54.051.0 NE
30.23 56.0
30.23 58.0 62.0 | 50.0 | 58.0 | 54.0 | NE
30.23 59.0
2
b.c.
***
61,056.0 NE
N N
2
b.c.
0.00
2 b.c.
..
:
30.29 57.0
54.0 50.0 N
30.29 59.0 65.0 47.0 61.0 56.0 N
2
b.c.
www
2
b.c. 0.00
30.26 62.0
66.0 59.0 N
2
b.c.
b.c.
30.28 58.0
54.0 51.0 N
b.c.
30.2859.0 67,049.059,0 | 54,0 | N
b.c.
30.24 61.0
62.0.57.0 W
~ ~ ~
2
b.c.
2
b.c. 0,00
2
b.c.
i
b.c.
30.26, 60.0
58.0.54.0 N
b.c.
30.25 62.0 62.553.0
61.5.56,0 | W
b.c.
30.2264.0
63.558.0 | W
N N N
2
b.c.
2
b.c.
0.00
2
b.c.
FM.
b.c.
30.22·59.0
56.0 53.0 E
1
b.c.
|
b.c.
b.c.
30.23 63.0 64.0 52.0 62.557.0 E
36.1863.0
1
b.c.
0.00
63.5 59.0 E
2
b.c.
...
:
C.
30.15 61.0
60.0 58.0 E
2
b.c.
:
30.15 63.0 65.0
57.0, 64.0 60.0 E
!
ลง ล
2
b.c.
0.00
30.1363.0
62.0 59.0 E
2
b.c.
:
30.08 63.0
61.0 59.0 E
1
b.c.m.
į
30.08 61.0 64.0 57.0 63.5 61.0S
1
b.c.
0.02
30.05 | 66.0
67.0 63.0 N
1
b.c.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR,
BAROMETER.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Atta.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
Jn inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER."
Atid.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET,
THERMOMETER,
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
Saturday, 9
Noou 4th
February. 3
30.22 59.0
53.5 50.0 N
D.C.V.
28.5146.0
45.0.45.0 N
b.c.
30.2359.5 61.0 18.0 57.0 52.0 N 30.22 61.0
3
O.C.V.
0.00
57.5 58.0, N
3
b.c.v.
28.50 48.0 30.0 44.047.0 47.0 NW
28.46 48.0
4
b.c.
48.0 48.0 NW
1
4
b.c.
རྩི;
0.00
Sunday,
5th
February.
Monday,
6th
February.
9 30.27 57.5
Noon❘ 30.28'58.0 62.5
53.0 48.0 N
6
b.c.m.
28.54 30.0
49.0.47.0 N
4
b.c.
...
I
54.0 44.062.5 54.0 N
4
b.e.
0.00
3
30.24, 58.5
61.5 53.0 N
»
b.c.
28.46 50.0 51.043.050,049.0N
28.50 52.0
52.0 50.0 N
4 b.c.
0.00
4
b.c.
9
30.28 58.0
56.0 50.5 N
3
b.c.
28.56 51.0
51.0
49.0 47.0 N
3
b.c.
Noon
30.29 58.0 65.0 48.0 55.0 49.5 NNE
4
b.c.
0.00
28.52 50.0 50.0 45.0 49.0 48.0 NNE
4
b.c.
0.00
3
30.25 57.5.
56.5 51.5 ENE
3
b.c.
28.48 50.01
49.0 48.0 | WNW
4
b.c.
...
:
Tuesday,
7th
February.
Wednesday, 9
9
30.25 58.0
57.0 31.0 N
Noon 30.25 58.5 61.0 51,5 57.5 51.5 NË
b.c.
28.55 50.0
49.0 48.0 NE
3
b.c.m.
:
شارما
3
b.c.
0.00
28.52 54.0 55.0 48.0 54.0 51.0 NE
3
b.c.m.
0.00
3
30.20:59.0
57.0 51.5 ENE
2
b.c.
28.17 53.0
53.0 50.0 W
B
b.c.m
30.20 58.0
8th Noon 30.20 59.0 62.051.0
February. 3 30.16 59.5
57.5 51.5 NNW
4
b.c.
28.48 49.0
49.0 46.0 NE
3.
b.c.m.j
57.0 52,5 | NE
3 b.c.
0.00
28.4554.0 55.048.0|54.0 50.0 E
3
b.c.m. 0.00
56.5 52.0 NE
3 b.c.
28.4356.0!
55.052.0N
3
b.c.m.
Thursday, 9
9th Noon
February. 3
Friday,
10th
February.
30.12.59.5
57.5 54.5 NE
30,1260,058.0.55.5 | 58.0 | 56.5 | NE
30.08: 60.5
58.555.0 NE
4 0.0.
28.4150.0
| 50,0|49.0 | E
4
o.f.
-
5
0.C.
0.00
28.38 51.0 51.0 48.0,51.0 49.0 NE
4
o.m.
0,00
4
O.C.
28.35 58.0
52.051.0
N
3
0.m.
9 30.06 60.5
58.0 57.0 NE
Noon 30.06 61.0 62.0 55.561,5 59.0 NE
5
0.0.
28.36 52.0
52.0 31.0 E
3
o.f.
3
b.c.
0.00
3
30.02 62.0
65.0 61.5 ESE
2
b.c.m.
28.35 54.0 55.051.0|54.0 54.0 | NW
28.3057.0
157.056,0' NW
3
o.m.
0.00
3
0.m.
Figures to
denote the Forge of the Wini,
Description of Wind,
Calm
STATE OF WEATHER: -6. blue sky: e. clouds (detached) ; d, drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy ; . hail; . lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 7. squally, rain; s. snow; thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; . visibility, cobjects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).
NOTE:-A bar (→) under any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
12
Ligh: Air Light Brov70- Geur la Broze
Moderato Breeze.
Fresh Bronze. Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale... Stropy Gale
Whol: Gale Storm
Hurricane,
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail to 2 knots.
ser and clean full would go in smooth. 310 4
water...
Royals, &e.
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
In which she could just carry in chase, Touble Reefs and Jib, &e.
full and by
Triple Reefs, &e. Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresnil Under Storm Stayskil
Bare Poles .....
Kate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force] of the Wind.
0 to
#
1
30 S
69
70 - 60
11
above 80
12