THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND JULY, 1882.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
627
1882.
DAY AND DATE.
Saturday,
8th
July.
9
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
29.88 87.0
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
Wet.
85.0 79.0
Noon 29.88 88.090.0 81.0 87.5 80.5
0 TO 12.
Dirce
tion.
WINDS
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours. I
BAROMETER,
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
29.85, 87.0
85.5 84.5 SW
3
b.c.
c.b.
!
3
29.85 85.0
83.5 79.0
c.b.
29.85 88.0 88.0 80.0 86.5 85.0 SW
29.84 85.0
81.5 81.0 SW
3
b.c.p. 0.43
2 b.c.
Sunday,
9th
July.
9
¡
29.89 -87.0
86.0 79.0
b.c.
29.8586.0
84.0 84.0 SW
:
Noon
29.89 88.0 90.0 81.0 87.5 80.0
b.e.
29.85 89.087.0 80.0 87.0 85.0 SW
3
29.86 89.0
88.5 80.0
b.c.
29.85 89.0
:
88.0 86.0 SW
2 2 2
b.c.p.
b.c.
0.75
b.c.
Monday, 9
. 29.91 86.0
85.0.78.5
10th
Noou
29.90 88.0 91.0 81.0 87.0 78.0
July.
3
29.86 89.0
Tuesday,
9
29.88 86.0
11th
Noon
July.
3
29.83 85.5
Wednesday, 9
29.88 83.0
July.
3 29.82 86.0
12th Noon 29.84, 85.0 86.0
| ... | 88.0 80.0|
84.0 78.0
77.0 85.0 79.0
84.0
78.5
81.5 78.0
79.0 84.0 79.0
84.5 79.0
29.85 86.0 89.0
85.5
True wind cannot be registered.
b.e.
29.87 87.0
84.0 83.0 Calm
Ú
b.c.
b.c.
29.87 88.0.89.0 80.0 88.0 85.0: SW
b.c.
0.00
i
i
b.c.
29.85 90.0
90.5 88.0 E
2
b.c.
c.b.
29.85 87.0
***
85.0 83.0 E
3
b.c.
c.b.q.
29.84 88.0 91.0 76.0 88.0 85.0 E
4
b.c.
0.52
c.b.q.
29.83, 89.0
88.5 86.0E
4
g.
c.b.p.
29.84 85.0
83.0 82.0 E
3
b.c.m.
b.c.p.q.
29.84 87.0 89.0 79.0 86.5 85.0 E
3
b.c.
0.52
b.c.p.q.
29.80, 87.0
85.0 84.0 E
$
0.p.
Thursday,
13th
9 29.70 82.5
81.0 75,0
c.b.p.
29.68 85.0
85.0 ||
83.0 81.0 N
4
b.c.
July.
Noon
3
29.66 84.0 86.0
76.0: 82.5 75.0
c.b.p.
29.66 86.0 88.0
76.0 84.5 82.0 N
2
Sp.
E
| 29.59 82.0
81.0 76.0
c.b.
29.59 85.0
82.5 81.0 N
b.c.
Friday. 14th
9
29.67 $3.5
82.078,5
31.
29.64 84.0
81.0 81.0 Calm
0
b.c.m.
July,
3 29.64 $9.0
1882.
Noon 29.67 86.5 86.0 79.0 86.0 81.0.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
189.0 80.0
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT. 170 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
Attel.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
O TO 12.
Diree-
tion.
Force,
WEATHER.
c.b.m.'
29.64 $6.0 - 86.0, 79.0 85.5 84.0¦ SW
2
b.c.
0.00
beam.
29.63 89.0
| 88.5
86.0! SW
2
b.c.
DAY AND DATE.
RAINFALL.
Ta inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
VICTORIA PEAK, HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Atta.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Diree-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL
To inches during
previous 24 hours,
Saturday,
9 29.81 85.0
84.0 79.5 SW
b.c.
28.2075.0
75.0 74.0 S
6
o.m.
8th
July.
Noon 29.81 87.0 88.0 79.0 87.0 80.5 SW
3 29.80 87.5.
c.b.
0.20 28.18 77.0 77.0
72.0 76.0.75.0 | S
6
0.m.
0.4
86.0 80.0 SW
3
c.b.p...
28.14 75.0.
74.0 74.0 S
G
v.m.
Sunday,
9 29.81 86.0
85.0 79.5 SW
9th
July.
Noon 29.82 88.0 88.0 81.0 87.5 81.5 SW
2 2
b.c.
28.20 76.0
75.0.75.0 S
10
5
o.m.
b.c.
41.00
28.21 77.0 77.0 72.0 76.0.75.0 S
b.c.
0.80
3
29.80 $8.5
88.0 81.5 SW
2 b.c.
28.17 77.0
| 76.0 | 76.0 | S
3
·b.c.
:
!
Monday, 10th
July.
Tuesday,
11th
July.
9
29.83 86.5
Noon
B
29.80 87.5 88.5,77.0
29.80 87.0
85.0 80.5 NE
86.0 80.0 ENE.
88.0 80.0 E
} b.c.
28.22 77.0
76.0 76.0 SE
b.c.v.
} b.e.v. 01.00
b.c.v.
28.22|810 81.076.0 80.0 78.0 | SE
2
b.v.
0.00
28.19 80.0
79.0 78.0E
1
b.v.
9
Noon
29.8285.0
84.0 80.0 NE
29.79, 85.5 89.0 75.0 84.0 79.0 NE
G
b.c.
28.16 75.0
74.0 73.0 E
6
b.c.
6 b.c. 0.45
B
75|:
29.75 83,0
S10 78.0 NE
c.p.4.
28.1476.0 76.0 | 70.0 -75.0 74,0 E
28.13 75.0
7
b.c.
0.70
75.0 75.0 E
6 h.c.
Wednesday,
29.81 84.5
80.0 78.0 NE
(.11).
28.16 74.0
12th
July.
Noon 29.75 85.0 85.0 75.0 84.0 79.0 NE
5
3 29.71 85.5
84.0 78.0 NE
e.b.
«.b.
0.15
28.14 76.0 76,073.0
28.10 76.0
74.0 74.0 E
75.0|75,0 E
75.0 75.0 E
D
o.f.
5
0.1.
1.20
6 0.0.).
i
Thursday,
13th
July.
9
Noon
29.60 $3.0
$10 76,0 NNE
e.b.q.
27.97 74.0
73.0 73.0 E
6 0.m.q.
3
29.58 83.0 80.0 75.0 79.0 76.0 N
29.53 83.0
81.0 76.0 NW
Friday,
14th
9
29.6084.0
Noon
July.
82.0 78.0 SW
29.61.85.5 86.0 75.0 86.0 81.0 SW
3 | 29.60 86,5
$5.0 81.0 SW
:
3
3 C.V.
2 c.b.
2 b.e.
6.1.
#21
27.97 75.0 71.0 72.0 74.0 74.0 NE
27.92 73.0
72.0 72.0 N
Ď b.m. 1.10
5
0.11.
27.98 75.0
74.0 74.0¦
S
4 Col.
!b.c.
28.01 76.0 76.0 72.0 75.0 75.0 - SW
27.98 76.0
75.0 74.0 S
3 c.e.mid 0.25
8
04.
STATE OF WEATHER: -- blue sky : e. clouds (detached), 4. drizzling rain. foggy: z. gloomy; 4. hail; 7. Eghtning; .nisty (hazy); 6. squally; 7. rain; s. snow: thunder: », ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, (objects at a distance anusnally visible); #. Wel dewl.
NOTE :-A bar (-) under any letter augments its signification, thus 2. very foggy: r. much rain; y, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
my erast
zu passing spOWOEST
Figures to
denote the Force of the Wind.
Description of Wind.
Instrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
12
Calin Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze Modurate Breeze
Fresh Breeze.. Strong Brecze
Moderate Gale Fresh Gale.. Strong Gale Whole Gale Storn
Hurricane.
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail 1 to 2 knots.
set and clean full would go in snooth 3 to 4
Water..
15206
Royals. &c.
Doable Reefs and Jjb, &e.
Triple Reefs, &c.
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
full and by
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles
Rate of the Wird
Figureste
denote the Force
Per Hour in Miles.
of the Wind.
to
310
16
20
21
26
70
69 80
above 80
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