THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25TH NOVEMBER, 1882.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
891
1882.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL,
In inches during
previous 24 hours,
BAROMETER,
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 21 hours.
Saturday,
9
Sunday,
9 30.12 71.0
12th
November.
30.1673.0
11th Noon 30.15 74.0 75.5 68.5 72.0 63,0
November. 3 30.11 74.0
73.0 65.0
70.0 63.0
Noon 30.11 73.5 74.0 66.5 72.0 65.0
3 30.07 71.0
71.0 64.5
...
:
68.5 65.5
Monday, 9
30.10 71.0
13th
November.
Noon
30.09 75.5 76.0
3
30.05 78.0
: :
Tuesday,
14th Noon
November. 3
9
30.1476.0
69.0 65.5
67.075,0 67.5
77.0 68.5
74.5 68.0
30.14 79.0 79.0 70.0 78.5 70.0
30.0978.0
77.0 70.0
Wednesday, 9
30.15 75.5
15th Noon
November. 3
30.1579.0 80.071.0
74.0 68.0
78.5 69.0
30.12 79.0
78.0 | 70.0
True wind cannot be registered.
Thursday,
16th
November.
9
30.19 75.0
73.5 67.0
Noon
3
30.17 78.0 80.0 70.0 | 77.0 | 69.0
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30.10 75.0
73.0 70.0 E
3
b.c.
30.10, 76.0 77.0 68.0 75.0 72.0 | E 30.08 76.0
1
b.c.
0.00
75.0 72.0|E
3
b.c.
30.07❘ 73.0
72.0.69.0 N
30
b.c.
30.07 76.0 76.0 67.0 74.0 71.0 N
30.05 74.0
71.0 70.0 N
3 b.c.
0.00
3
o.r.
30.05 73.0
71.0 70.0 NW
2 b.c.
!
...
30.05 77.0 81,5 67.0 81.0 76.0 NW
30.03 81.0
80.0 76.0 NW
2
b.c.
0.00
2
b.c.
!
30.09 76.0
75.5 73.0 NW
30.09 80.0 82.0 71.0 81.0 78.0 NW
30.05 79,0
00 00
3 b.c.
76.5 75.0 NW
3 b.c. 0.00
3 b.c.
30.10 77.0
75.0 73.0 N
v.c.b.
30.11 82.0 83.0 72.0 81.0 78.0N
30.09. 81.0
79.0 77.0 NW
2 2 2
b.c.
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
:
30.13 76.0
75.0 72.0 NW
3 b.c.
30.14 80.0 82.0
70.0 84.0 78.0 NW
2
b.c.
0.00
30.13 79.0
78.0 69.5
30.10 80.0
81.0 78.0 E
2
b.c.
Friday,
17th
November.
9
30.22 | 73.0
72.0 65.5
Noon 30.21 74.0 79.0 70.0 72.5 67.0
c.m.
30.16 76.0
73.0 71.0 N
1
b.c.
o.c.b.
30.16 79.0 85.0
71.0 80.0 76.0 N
2
b.c.
0.00
3 30.16 77.0
76.0 68.0
Io.c.b.
30.12 81.0
81.5 78.0 N
2
b.c.
1882.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In juches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Force.
WEATHER.
Wet.
Direc-
T
tion.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
Saturday,
9 30.05 74.0
70.0 65.0 NE
e.b.
28.38 64.0
63.0 | 62.0 | ENE
5 b.m.
11th
November. 3
Noon 30.03 74.0 72.0 68.0 71.065,0 | NE
c.m. 0.00
30.00 74.0
72.0 65.0 NE
3
O.C.
28.35 65.0 65.0 62.064.0 63.0 ENE
28.32 65.0
4
b.m.
0.00
65.0 64.0 NE
4
b.m.
Sunday, 9
12th Noon
November. 3
30.00 74.0
72.0 65.0 N
3
30.0074.0 73.0 65.0 | 72.0.66.0 N
29.99 74.0
00 00
e.b.
28.37 62.0||
3 c.b.
0.00
| 62.0 | 60.0 | N
28.35 66.0 66.0 ·59.0 65.0 64.0 N
4
b.m.
1 o.m. 0.00
!
71.0 65.0 N
3
10.c.
28.30 62.0
62.0 62.0 N
5 c.o.d.
Monday, 9
29.99 74.0
13th Noon 29.97 75.0 82.0
November. 3 29.96 77.0
69.0 67.0 N
3
c.b.
28.33 63.0
65.0 82.0 67.0 N
1
b.c.
0.00
28.35 66.0 66.0
80.0 71.0N
I
b.c.v.
28.30 | 68.0
63.063.0 N
61.066.0 65.0 | N
67.0 66.0 NNW
3 b.c.
3
b.c.
0.09
3
b.c.
Tuesday, 9 30.02 | 75.0
14th Noon 30.02 | 77.0 82.0
November. 3
74.0 68.0 N
70.082.0 72.0 · N
30.00 77.0
77.5 72.0 N
2 2 2
C.
28.38 67.0
66.0 65.0 N
5
10
b.v.
b.c.
0.00
C.
28.41 71.0 71.064.070.0 68.0 N
28.35 67.0
+
b.v. 0.00
67.0 66.0 N
4
b.v.
***
Wednesday, 9
30.05 | 77.0
77.0 71.0 NNW
2 c.b.
28.42 68.0
30.0278.0
15th Noon 30.04 78.0 82.5 70.0 81.0 72.5 N
November. 3
1
b.c.
0.00
77.0 72.0 SW
b.c.
67.0 66.0 NNE
28.42 71.0 71.064.0 70.0 68.0 N
28.37 70.0
69.0 67.0 N
4 b.c.
4 b.c. 0.00
3 b.c.v.
Thursday, 9
16th Noon
November. 3
30.08 76.0
76.5 69.0 N
2
b.c.
28.45 : 67.0
30.06| 76.0 | 82.0] 68.0 75.0 68.0 NE
30.03 76.0
2
b.c. 0.00
75,0 68.0 ENE
2
b.c.
67.0 65.0 NNE
28.42 70.0 71.0 63,0 "69.0 67.0, E
28.40|70.0
4 b.c.v.
4
69.0.67.0 NE
3
b.c.v. 0.00
b.c.
Friday,
17th
November.
9 30.10 75.5
Noon 30.10 76.0 76.0 68.0 76.0 69.0 N
3 30.07.77.0
72.5 65.5 NNW
3
C.
28.46 65.0!
3
c.b. 0.00
75.0 68.0 N
3
C.
64.0 63.0 ENE
28.44 64.0 65.0.62.0 64.0 63.0 NNE
28.41 69.0
1
b.c.v.
4 b.c.v. 0.00
4 63.0 66.0 NNE
b.c.
STATE OF WEATHER:- blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; . gloomy; 7. bail; ¿. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast. p. passing showers; ¿. squally; r. rain; s. snow; .thander; ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; . 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 raiù ; -, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Figures to
teno. the Force of the Wind.
Dascription of Wind.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
Light Breeze..
Calm
Light Air
2
3
Gentle Breeze
Fresh Brenze..
6
Strong Breeze
Moderate Breeze
Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale..
Strong Gale
0
Whole Gale
Storm
12
Hurricane,
With which the above Ship with all sail 1 to 2 knots
set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4
water..
15506
Royals, &e..
11
Single Refs and T. G. Sails
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
full and by
Triple Reefs. &c.
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and re-fed Foresnil Under Storm Staysail
Bare Polos
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.
0 to
3)
S
310
11
16 20
43 28 RAMBEES
above su