846
1882.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28TH OCTOBER, 1882.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
Tu inches during
previous 24 hours, i
BAROMETER,
Attd.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
U TO 12.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL
All..mpj[ng Al
previous 21 hours.
Saturday, 14th
9
Noon
30.14 79.0
77.0 67.5
b.c.
30.09 81.0
79.0 75.0E
4
ib.c.
:
30.12 79.5 81.0 72.0 78.0 68.0
b.c.
October.
3
: 30.09 79.0
78.0 69.0
b.c.
30.08 82.0 86.0 75.0 80.0 75.0 E
30.04.84.0
4
b.c.
0.00
84.0 78.0 E
+
b.c.
Sunday,
15th
October.
9
Noon
30.11. 78.5
77.0: 69.5
b.c.
30.06 81.0
78.0 75.0 D
3
30.11 80.0 80.0 73.0 79.0 69.0
b.e.
30.06 82.0 84.0 74.0 75.0 77.0 E
3
b.c. 0.00
3
: 30.05 80.0
79.0 70.0
b.c.
30.02 83.0
81.0 78.0 E
3
b.c.
Monday,
16th
October.
9
30.12 79.5
78.0 71.5
Noon
30.09 82.0 81.5
74.0 80.5 72.0
AD
3
30.04 81.0
80.0 73.0
Tuesday,
17th
October.
Wednesday,
18th
October.
Thursday,
19th
October.
Friday,
20th
October.
9
30.11 80.5
Noon 30.09 81.0 82.0
79.0 71.0
75.0 80.0 71.0
3
30.04 81.0
79.5 72.0
9
30.08 79.5
78.0 71.0
Noon 30.05 80.5 81,5 75.0 79.5 71.0
3
29.99 81.0
79.5 71.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
30.06 81.0
79.0 77.0 E
5.c.
30.06 82.0 82.0
74.0, 82.0 78.0 E
b.c.
30.02 84.0:
83.0 79.0 E
∞ ∞ 13
2 b.c.
3 b.c.
0.00
3
b.c.
1
b.c.
30.06 82.0
80.5 78.0 E
3 b.c,
b.c.
30.06 83.0 83.0, 75.0 84.0 80.0 E
4 b.c.
0.00
b.c.
30.02 84.0
86.5 82.0 E
4
b.c.
b.c.
30.04 82.0
80.0 77.0 E
4
b.c.
b.c.
30.01 83.0 86.5 76.0 81.0 78.0 E
4
b.c.m. 0.00
b.c.
29.98 84.0
85.0 81.0 E
4
b.c.
9
30.02 79.5
78.0 72.0
b.c.
29.97 82.0
80.0 78.0 E
3
b.c.
Noon 29.99 81.0 81.0 75.0 79.0 72.0
b.c.
29.97 83.0 85.0
75.0 81.5 80.0 E
3
b.c.
0.00
3
29.93 80.0
79.0 72.0
b.c.
29.92 84.0
83.0 81.0 E
3
b.c.
9
30.02 80.0
78.5 72.5
b.c.
29.97: 82.0
29.94 82.0
Noon 29,99 82.0 82.0 75,0 81.0 71.0
3
b.c.
29.97 84.0 84.0
80.0 72.0
b.c.
29.93 85.0
...
80.0 78.0E
75,083.5 79.0 E 84.0 79.0 E
3
b.c.
3
b.c.
0.04
4
b.c.
VICTORIA PEAK.
HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
1882.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
· BAROMETER,
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
Attd.
THERMOMETER.
Мах.
Min.
Dry,
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
Force.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
In incher during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
WINDB
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
tion,
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 14 hoars.
Saturday,
14th
October.
9
30,00 80.0
74.0 68.0
!
NE
b.c.
28.38 70.0
69.0 65.0 E
7
o.m.
...
Noon 30.02 80.0 73,063.0 75.0 66.0 NE
3 29.99 80.0
76.0 68.0 NE
...
b.c. 0.00
b.m.
!
28.36 70.0 71.0 66.0 70.0 67.0 E
28.32 69.0
:སྐྱ
0.m.
0.00
69.0 68.0 E
5
o.m.
:
***
Sunday,
15th
October.
Monday, 16th
October.
9
Noon
30.02: 79.0
3
76.0 70.0 NE 30.02 | 79.0 77.0 73.0 77.0 70.0 NE 29.96 79.0
5
...
b.c.m.
28.37 70.0
69.0 67.0 E
6
o.m.
5
b.c.m. 0.00
76.0 70,0 NE
4
b.c.m.
28.37 71.0 71.0.66.0 70.0 69.0 E
28.32 71.0
+
b.m.
0.00
70.0 68.0 E
b.m.
9
30.00 79.5
77.0 72.0 NE
4
b.c.m.
...
Noon' 30.01 79.0 78.0
73.5 77.5 71.0 NE
4
b.m. 0.00
3
29.97 80,0
80.0 73.0 E
2
b.c.m.
28.38 71.0 28.36 73.0 74.069.0 73.0 71.0 E
73.0 70.0 ENE 28.32 73.0
70.0 69.0 E
4
o.m.
4
b.m. 0.00
3 b.m.
...
...
Tuesday,
17th
October.
Wednesday,
18th
October.
Thursday,
19th
October.
9
30.01 80.0 Noon 29.99 80.0 80.0
77.0 71.0 NE
75.0 77.5 72.0 NE
4 b.c.m.
28.37 71.0
***
4
b.c.m. 0.00
3
29.99 80.0
77.0 72.0 ENE
4
b.c.m.
70,069.0 ENE 28.35 72.0 73.0 67.0 71.0 70.0 E
28.35 72,0
4
b.m.
71.0 70.0 E
10 LO
5
b.m. 0.00
5
b.m.
9
Noon
3
30.00 79,5
77.0 70.5 NE
4
c.b.m.
28,34 70.0
70.0 68.0 E
29.97 79.5 78.0 75.5 77.0 72.0 ENE
4
b.c.m. 0.00
4
29.82 80.0
i
77.0 71.0 NE
i
3
b.c.m,
28.30 71.0.72.0 67.0 70.0 69.0 E
28.26 72.0
71.0 70.0 E
10 10 10
6
b.m.
+
5
b.m.
0.00
5
b.m.
9
29.93 80.0:
77.0 72.0 NE
3
b.c.
28.29 71.0
69.0 68.0 ESE
4
b.m.
Noon
3
29.92 79.5 77.5 72.0 77.0 72.0 | NE
3
b.c.m. 0.00
28.27 73.0 73.0: 67.0 72.0 70.0 ESE
4
b.m. 0.00
29.86 80.0
77.0 72.5 NE
3 b.c.m.
28.30 73.0
72.0 71.0 ESE
4
b.m.
...
Friday,
20th
9
29.91 80.0
...
Noon
October.
77.0 72.5 NE
29.90 80.5 78.0 73.0 78.0 72.0 NE
3 29.88 80.5
3
b.c.
3
78.0 73.0 E
b.c. : 0.00
2 b.b.
28.30 70,0 28.32 74.0 74.0:68.0
28.25 73.0
70.0 69.0 | E
5
{
b.m.
73.0 70.0 ESE 73.0 69.0 ESE
5
b.m.
0.00
4
b.m.
:
Figures to
denote the Force of the Winl.
Description of Wind.
0
STATE OF WEATHER:-6 blue sky: c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain ; f. foggy: ự. gloomy; 4, hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast p. passing showers; 4. squally; r. rain; s. snow; thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; e visibility, (objects 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.
Calm Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze Molerate Breeze Fresh Breeze.. Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale..
Fresh Gale...
9
Strong Gale
Whole Gale
11
Storm
12
Hurricane.
Just suficient to give steerage way..
With which the above Ship with all sail f1 to 2 knots.
set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4
Water...
5 to 6
Royals, &e..
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
fuil and by
Triple Reefs, &c.. Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Pober
Kate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force
of the Wind.
0 to 2
3 10
11
16
តង មុនទ
S
70
12
above 80