THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND OCTOBER, 1880.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
793
1880.
L
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Atta.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours,
BAROMETER.
Atta.
Max.
Min.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL..
previous 24 hours.
In Inches during
Saturday,
9
18th September.
29.9283.0
Noon 29.92 82.0 83,0| 76.0 | 80.0|77.5
81.5 78.0
c.q.p.
:
29.8084.0
83.0 80.0 | E
4
b.c.p.
3
29,88 | 82.5
: ི
81.0 76.5
jo.c.q.r.
jo.c.q.r.
29.81 | 63.0 | 83,5 | 76.0 | 80.0 79.0 | E
4
0.1.
5.08
29.78 83.0
80.579.5E
4
O.T.
***
...
L
Sunday, 19th September.
9
Noon
3
30.00 79.5
77.075.0
o.c.r.
29.86 81.0
78.0 78.0E
3
...
...
30.00 | 83.5 | 83,5 | 76.0 | 82,5 | 77.0
29.96 83.0
o.c.r.
81.577.0
O.C.
29.87 $3.0 | 83,0 | 75,0|82.5 81.0 E
29.84 | 83.0
Monday, 9
30.00 84.0
82.0 | 79.0
20th September.
Noon
29.99 86.0 87.0|780|84.078.5
B
29.97 | 86.0
84.0 78.0
L
Tuesday, 9
21st Noon
September. 3
29.98 83.0
81.5 76.5
29.97 86.5 | 88.0 | 79.0|80,0| 80,0
29.91 $7.5
87.0 79.0
+
Wednesday, 9
22nd Noon
September. 3
29.89 85.0
84.0 80.0
29.85 | 88.0 | 89.0|79.0|86.0|77.0
29.80 89.5
88.0 75,5
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
29.88 | 85.0
b.c.
29.88 86.0 S5.5
b.c.
29.85 86.0
b.c.m.
29.85 84.0
b.c.m.
29.85 | 86.0 | 88.0 | 78,0 | 85.5 83.0 | W
b.c.m.
29.81 89.0
:: |: ལྕེ :
:༄;
84.0 81.0E
සප ස
о.г.
3
0.г.
3.32
3 b.c.
84.0 81.0 E
78.0 85.0 82.0 E
84.0 82.0 | E
83.5 81.0 E
♡ 30 co
3
b.c.
b.c.
0.04
3
b.c.p.
87.5 84.0 NW
101 50
b.c.
2
b.c.
0.00
3 b.c.
:
b.c.
29.78 $6.0
85.0 83.0 N
3 b.c.
b.c.
b.c.
29.72 91.0
29.76 88.0 90.0|87.5|89.5 | 85,0 | N 95,5 | 88.0 | W
2
b.c. 0.00
1
b.c.
***
L
Thursday,
23rd
9
29.77 87.0
85.573.0
c.q.
Noon
29.72 | 87.0 | 91,0 | 85.0 | 86.0 | 74,0
c.q.
September.
3
29.69 80.0
78.0 74.0
o.c.q.r.
:
:
29.65 88.0
87.0 81.0 N
4
b.c.
29.62 89.09C,585,0 87.5 82.0 N
4
b.c.
0.00
29.60 82.0
$0.0 80.0 N
4
0.1.
Friday, 24th
September.
29.87 84.0
29.91 85.0
9
Noon 29.91 | 82.0 | 87,0¦76,0|80,5|76,0
3
83.0 78.0
29.611 85.0
82.5 80.0 E
6
o.r.q.
83.0 78.0
jo.e.q.r. b.c.q.
29.72 $2.0|98.0|77.0|79.8 78.0 E
5
o.r.
4.03
29.77 86.0
84.0 81.0 | E
5
o.m.
***
1880.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER,
Saturday,
18th
1 September.
9
29.78 83.0
29.76 82,0
:
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
Atta.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Noon | 29.75|81,5|82,0|72,0| 78,0|77.0 E
3
coco Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inclus during
previous 21 hours.
BAROMETER,
Atid.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Max.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER,
RAINFALL.
In Inches during
previous 2theters.
78.0 77.0 E
3 c.q.r.
28.1273.0
73.0 73.0 | SE
4
o.p.s.
c.j.r.
3.13
78.0 78.0 SE
C.q.r.
28.10 74.0|74,0|71.0 73.0 73.0 | SE
28.10 73.0
4
O.C.r.
4.73
72.0 72.0 SE
4
O.C.F.
Sunday,
19th
9
29.84 80.0
***
September.
Noon
3
76,0 | 75.0 | NE 1
29.82 | 82.0 | 82.0|71.0|80.0|78.0| ENE
29.82 | 82.0
p.c.g.
28.20 73.0)
73.0 73.0 SE
4
0.c.r.
2
c.g.m. 2.45
80.0|77,0 NE
3
c.g.m.
28.18 74.0 74.0 73.0 74.0 74.0 ESE
28.16 76.0
4
o.c.r. 3.90
75.0 74.0 ESE
4 0.c.
...
Monday, 20th September.
9
29.84 84.0
*
81.0 78.0 NE
Noon 29.83 | 83.0 | 82.074.0 83.0 78.0 NE
X
29.82 83.0
83.0 77.0 NE
***
L
Tuesday, 21st
9
29.82 $3.0
$3.0 80.0 NE
Noon
29.82 84.0 84.0|74.0 | 84.0 80.0 SW September. 3 29.75 85.0
85.0 81.0 SW
♡ ♡ 2
21 21 2
3
b.c.m.
28.20) 76.0
75.0 174.0 E
4
b.c.
3
b.c.m. 0.05
b.c.m.
28.20 77.077,0|73.0|76.0 75.0 | E
28.18 77.0
76.0 74.0 E
00 00
3
b.c.
0.24
3
b.c.
***
...
鼈
b.c.
28.18 77.0
76.0|75,0| E
b.c.
0.00
3
22nd September.
Wednesday, 9 29.72 84.0
Noon! 29.71|86.0|89,076.0 88.0 80.0 N
3 29.66 86.0
***
| 84.0 80.0 || N
90.0 83.0 SE
2 2 1
b.c.
b.e.
28.18 77.0 77.0|73.0
28.1478.0
76.0 75.0 W
77.0175.0 WNW
28.1177.0
76.0 76.0, NW
b.c.g.
0.00
28.0981.0 81.0 74.0 80.0 | 77.0 N
b.c.
28.06 83.0
81.0 77.0 N
2 2 2
2 2 N
20.c.m.
---
b.e.m. 0.00
b.m.
b.in.
b.mi.
0.00
2
b.m.
Thursday, 23rd
September. 3 29.53 81.0
9 29.58 $4.5
Noon 29.56|85,0|91,0|80.0 | 84.0 | 75.0 | NW
75.0 75.0 NNW
85.0 76.0 NNW
7 b.c.
27.97 77.
...
76.0 70.0 N
3 b.m.
---
8
b.c.g. 0.00
7
r.q.u.
27.93 77.0 77.0 73.0 77.0 73.0 N
27.89|78.0
72.0 71.0N
b.m.
0.00
-
o.f.r.
Friday,
9 29.72 83.0!
78.0 78.0 SE
6
p.q.u.
28.00 73.0
24th
Noon 29.75 | 81.0 | 83.0:71.0; 78.0 | 78.0 | SE
4
1 September. 3 20 75 83.0
83.0 80.0 ESE
p.q.v. 1.75
6 b.c.m.
73.0 72.0 ESE
28.08 73.0 73.0 71.0 73.0 72.0 SE
28.0976.0
13
O.r.q.
o.m.p.s 2.40
75.0 74.0 SE
Ꮭ
c.c.m.
STATE OF WEATHER :---6, blue sky; e, clouds (detached) ; d. drizzling rain : f. foggy; y gloomy'; h. hail; 1. lightning; m. tnisty (hazy); o, overcast; p. passing showers, - squally; 2. rain; s. snow; f. thunder; ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; 2, visibility, (objects at a distance amisually visible); tr. 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.
Figures to
denote the Force of the Wind.
Description of Wind.
L
Calmi
Light Air
2
11
12
Illustrations of the power of the Wind og regards a well-conditioned Mau-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Light, Breezy
Gew to Bres Zas
Moderato Pirezn
Strong Breeze Moderate l Predl, Gate Sprong Cale Where Einla Storm friend,
Just sufleut to give steeruge way.
} With which the above Shin which 41 mil ( 1 to 2 knols.
set ruud eleça full wonki go in smeell? 3 to 4 water...
Houls, c.
| Single Rests nuud V. G. Bails
(In which she coulâ just esery in chase? Bonble Reefs and Jib, ke.
fu!! and by
Triple Reefs, &c. Close Racks dvd Courses
In which she could just bear close-reted Main Fopsail and res fed Fore-all Under Stora Staysuil
Baro Potro a
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures co denote the cree of the Wind.
PNDEARBE
53 - CO
70-80
atore so
SITE Nig
0 to 2
3 10
15
20
25
30
36
44
5%