Appendix B.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1882, TAKEN ON THE WEST RIVER, CHINA.
THERMOMETERS (FAHRT) IN SHADE.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH AUGUST, 1882.
REMARKS.
BAROMETER.
Previous
24 hours.
Dry Bulb.
Wet Bulb.
Quarter.
WIND.
Force.
WEATHER.
9 A.M.
2 P.M.
5 P.M.
Min. Max. 9 A.M. 2 p.m. 5 P.M. 9 A.M.2 P.M. 5 PM.
9 A.M
2 P.M.
5 P.M.
19 A.M. 2 P.M. 5 P.M.
9 A.M.
2 r.M.
5 P.M.
DAY.
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:
29.94
9
10 30.16 30.10 30.08 77
30.10 30.02 30.00 75 94 83 84 30.08 30.07 76 30.12 30.08 30.06 76 30.14 30.08 30.08 76 30.14 30.06| 30.04 77 92 91
87 78
87 76 83
85
81 88
86 85
82 92
11
30.16 30.08 30.06 76
94
86
12 30.10 30.06 30.18 77 91
83
13
30.04 29.96| 29.90|80
90 86 91
14
29.96
15
29.86 81 29.94 29.90 29.90 80 95
92 80
82 84
16
29.98 29.92 29.90 79
90
86 93
17
30.08 30.00 29.96 76
78 86
18
19
30.04 30.04 29.96 77 30.02 29.94 29.92 77
80 94
97
81 84
Mean.ELUARKAN
20 29.90 29.80
77
83
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
29.96 29.92 29.94 76 89 30.03 29.98 29.98 75 30.04 30.02 30.02 75 30.04 29.99 29.92 74 30.00 29.96 29.96 79 30.02 | 30.00 29.98 76 86 75 78 30.04 30.04 30.02 73 85 72 75 30.08 30.04 30.04 72 75 75 78 30.08 | 30.06 | 30.02 | 74 78
78
86
79
82
74
81 79
87
80
81
74
81
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S.E.
S.S.E.
S.
W.N.W. N.
S.W.
S.W.
Absent.
Showery.
Fine.
Thunder Storm. Bright sun.
Showery.
72
S.S.W.
E.S.E.
80
S.W.
80
77 N.E.
S.E.
E.S.E.
78
N.W.
E.
W.N.W.
N.
E.N.E.
S.E.
S.E.
75 N.E.
N.E.
N.W.
E.
73
E.
E.
E.
E.
ZZZZZ EN ES
N.E.
Bright sun.
S.E.
N.W.
N.W.
W.
Fine.
Bright sun. Overcast.
""
""
Overcast.
""
33
E.N.E.
N.E.
""
15
"
E.
E.
E.
"
"7
"
E.
Rain.
E.
E.
Cloudy.
Overcast.
Misty.
2 Cloudy. 1 Fine.
""
Bright sun.
Fine.
Bright sun.
Dull.
Fine.
Overcast.
Drizzling rain.
Overcast.
Bright sun.
Bright sun.
Fine.
Cloudy.
Heavy squall. Fine.
Thunder storm.
Fine.
Thunder shower.
Cloudy.
Canton.
Fat-shan, 11 A.M. Sham Shui, 12 noon.
Ting Wu.
Shui Hing, 12 noon. Luk Po, 12 noon.
Yat Shing, 9 A.M.
In Nam Kong river.
>>
59
Bright
sun.
55
Lo Ting.
"
Thunder shower. Fine. Bright sun.
Shower.
Overcast.
Bright sun.
Thunder storm. Overcast. Thunder storm. Overcast.
""
Raining thick.
Light rain, heavy sky. Overcast.
Rain.
Overcast.
Bright sun.
Nam Kong river,
>>
""
>>
Tek Hing, 9 A.M. Tü Shing.
>>
Wu Chow, 2 P.M.
Above Wu Chau. Tang, 2 P.M.
Mong Kong, 2 P.M.
Molam.
>>
Tang, 2 P.M.
Wu Chow, 2 p.m.
To Shing, 9 A.M. Luck Po, 9 A.M.
Ting Wu.
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