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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND APRIL, 1882.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 190.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations taken at the Government Lock Hospital during the Month of March, 1882, is published for general information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd April, 1882.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH, 1882.
86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
THERMOMETERS. (Fahrenheit).
FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary.
WIND.
DAY OF MONTH.
BAROMETER.
DAY OF WEEK.
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
SELF-REGISTERING IN THE SHADE.
MAX.
MAX.
DIUR-
Max. and Min. of the previous
SUN,
24 hours, taken at Noon.
BULB
IN
SUN,
BULB
Ex-
VACUO. POSED.
MIN.
ON
GRASS.
NAL
RANGE,
IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
30.10
Wednesday,
Thursday,.
9 A.M. 3 P.M.
30.05 65.0 70.0 30.03 30.00 64.0 62.0 30.05 30.02 58.0 57.0
Temp. at Min. Max. Noon.
RANGE, BULB |
DIURNAL
EXPOSED.
HYGROMETER.
DRY BULB WET BULB
MIN.
IN SOIL,
6
IN
SHADE.
IN
SHADE.
HUMIDITY, COMPLETE SATURATION
===100.
DEW POINT..
QUARTER.
INCHES
DEEP.
19 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.
KAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
OUS 24
HOURS.
CLOUD.
0-10.
9 A.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.
58.0 69.0
68.0
115
80
55.0 64.0
50.0 57.0
63.0
56.0
95
70
84
60
3 Friday,
30.10
4 Saturday,
30.15
30.10|
Sunday,
30.18
30.14
6
Monday,
7 Tuesday,
30,15 30.06
8
Wednesday,
30.14
30.07
30,10
30.02
61.0
9
Thursday.
30.12
30.04
62.0
64.0
30.05 56.0 57.0 45.0 59.0 58.0 56.0 57.0 45.0 58.0 57.0
54.0 45.0
56.0 57.0 50.0 58.0 60.0 50.0 63.0 61.0 60.0 62.0 51.0 55,0
64.0
53.0
86 62
10 Friday,
30.10
30.05
61.0
68.0
11
Saturday,
30,20
30.16
68.0
71.0
12 Sunday,...
30.24
30.19
60.0 64.0
13 Monday,.
30.23
30.15
14 Tuesday,
60.0 65.0
15
Wednesday,
30.18
30.12
65.0 68.0
16 Thursday,
30.18
30.12 67.0 70.0
51.0 70.0 69.0 125 92 54.0 71.0 70.0 130 94 51.0 67.0 66.0 120 86 51.0 66,0
68.0 122 88 52.0 72.0 70.0 117 86 57.0 78.0 71.0 125
84 64 46.0 12.0 88 67 52.0 13.0 66.0 64.0 102 79 52.0 15.0 67.0 65.0 115 82 55.0 12.0 66.0
67.0 122 90 55.0 14.0 53.0 19.0
55.0
33 R888 28
60.0
11.0
20.0
56.0
64.0
59.0
70.0
63.0
72
65
54.8
57.6
E.
E.
5
4
58.0 9.0
12.0
54.0
63.0 60.0 60.0 57.0
82
82
57.5
54.4
E.
E.
0.01
10
10
7.0
53.0
7.0
51.0
56.0
57.0 53.0 54.0
81
81
50.2
51.2
N.W.
N.E.
10
10
50.0
14.0 12.0
47.0
57.0
55.0
52.0 54.0
81
81
49.1
51.2
N.E.
N.E.
0.04
9
9
85 60 47.0 13.0
13.0
46.0
56.0
07.0
53.0 54.0
81
81
50.2 51.2
N.E.
N.E.
18.0
45.0
53.0
56.0
49.0 51.0
74
70
45.0
46.3
N.E.
N.E.
15.0
49.0
58,0
60.0
53.0
55.0
71
71
48.5
50.6
N.E.
N.E.
27.0
50.0
60.0
62.0
54.0
52.0
58
58
45,0
47.1
N.E.
N.E.
0.02
27.0 51.0
60.0
64.0
57.0
55.0
71
35.0
52.0
61.0 64.0
54.0
58.0
62
39.0 51.0
60.0
68.0
55.0
60.0
71
60
17.0 39.0
54.0
68.0
71.0
58.0
64.0 $2
54.0 16,0
32.0
53.0
60.0 64.0
52.0
59.0
58
53.0 17.0
35.0
52.0
60.0
65.0 50.0
56.0
50
55,0 20.0
31.0
53.0
58,0
68.0
65.0
59.0
63
91
59.0
16.0 32.0
56.0
67.0
70.0 58.0
61.0
56
30.15
30.10
69.0
74.0
60.0 76.0
75.0
128
96
61.0
16.0
35.0
58.0
69.0
74.0
58.0
66.0
50
17
Friday,
18 Saturday,
30.02
29.99
71.0 76.0
63.0 76.0
74.0
110 86
64.0 13.0
22.0
71.0
61.0
76.0
59.0
68.0
47
19
Sunday,
29.98
29.92
74.0 79.0
65.0 80.0
20 Monday,
29.90
29.85
74.0 79.0 66,0 78.0
21 Tuesday,
29.93 29.90 72.0 74.0 65.0
22 Wednesday,
30.10
30.04
63.0
23 Thursday,
30.13
30.06
62.0
24 Friday,
30.03
29.97
64.0
62.0
25 Saturday,.
30.03
29.95
66.0 70.0 57.0
79.0
76.0
75.0 74.0 100 65.0 56.0 65.0
66.0 63.0 54.0 65.0 68.0 107 55.0 65.0 64.0
78.0 71.0
135 105
67.0
15.0
38.0
64.0
73.0 79.0
74.0
67.0
70
110
86
67.0
12.0
19.0
65.0
74.0 79.0 70.0
73.0
79
82
66.0
10.0
16.0
63.0
74.0
71.0
69.0
70.0
88
95
76
60.0
10.0
16.0 57.0
62.0
65.0 57.0
61.0
72
80
57.0
11.0
23.0
55.0
61.0
63.0
55.0
60.0
617
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50.6
51.2
E.
N.E.
47.9
53.0 E.
E.
50.6
53.7
E.
E.
50.1
58.7
E.
E.
45.0
54.8
E.
E.
41.2
48.6
E.
S.W.
52.3 51.9
N.E.
E.
50.8
54.0 E.
E.
49.4 60.2
E.
E.
46.9
62.3
E.
E.
62.6 70.6
W.
W.
71
67.1
68.9 W.
W.
79
67.5
67.1
E.
E.
0.15
52.7 57.7 N.E.
E.
49.8 57.5 E.
E.
90 70
57.0
10.0
13.0
54.0
61.0 64.0
57.0
61.0 77
82
53.5 58.5
E.
95
78
60.0 16.0
18.0
56.0
65.0 70.0
.62.0
66.0
83
78
59.5
62.9
E.
E.
0.10
26 Sunday,
30.10
30.06
69.0
69.0
60.0 70.0 69.0
100
80
63.0
10.0
17.0
58.0
68.0
68.0
66.0
64.0 88
78
64,4 60.9
W.
E.
0.12
9
27
Monday,
80.20
30.14
59.0
60.0
51.0 60.0
59.0
8,5
64
52.0
9.0
12.0
51.0
58.0 60.0 54,0
50.0
76
76
50.4 52.5 N.E.
E.
0.15
28
Tuesday,.
30.1
30.06
58.0
61.0
49.0
62.0
61.0
86
66
50.0
13.0
16.0
48.0
57.0 60.0 54.0
56.0
81
76
51.2
52.5 N.E.
E.
0.10
29
Wednesday,
30.10
30.04 62.0
64.0
52.0
67.0 66.0
121
84
55.0
15.0
29.0
51.0 61.0
64.0
60.0
58.0
82
77
55.4
56.7
N.E.
E.
0.02
9
30 Thursday,
30.05
30,00
69.0
72.0
60,0
77.0
75.0
126
90
62.0
17.0
28.0
58.0
69.0 72.0
65.0
78
67.0
74
61.9
63.2
E.
E.
7
31 Friday,
30.00
Mean.
29.95 71.0 74.0 60.0 30.09 30.04 63.6
77.0 76.0
132 100
62.0
17.0
38.0
58.0
70.0 73.0
66.0
69.0
78
79
62.9 66.0
E.
E.
1
3
66.4 54.7
68.2 66.8 107
80
56.7
13.5
23.6 54.0
66.2
63.0
57.6
60.8 70
71
53.0
56.5
0.71
...
Summary of March, 1881:-Mean Shade Temp.,
.63.1
Total Rainfall,.
2.10 inches. Rain fell on 13 days.
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PH. B. C. AYRES,
Colonial Surgeon,
1877:
61.6
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1876:-
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