METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29тп JANUARY, 1879.
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1879.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STONH CUTTERS' ISLAND.
CAPE D'ÁGUILAR.
HEIGHT 170 Făкт,
CTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,523 FEET,
WINDS
WINDS
RAIN FALL.
WINDS
RAIN FALL.
THERMOM TER.
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
BARO-
0 TO 12.
DATI,
HOUR.
WEA-
THEL.
BARO-
Ο το 12.
METKK
METKR
WEA-
THEB.
Atid Max. Min. Dry. Wet.Direct. Foree.
Attd Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
In inches during previ- ous 24 hours.
BARO-I
METER
THERMOMETER.
Attd Max. Min. Dry Wet. Direct. Force
0 TO 12.
WEA-
THER.
THERMOMETER.
WIND3
RAIN FALL.
In inches during previ-METER ous 24 hours.
BARO
0 TO 12.
WRA-
THER.
In inches
Attd Maz Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
during previ-
ous 24 hours.
་་
Saturday, 9 30.24 60.51
60.0, 60,0
0.0.
30.09 64.0
18th
Jan.
Noon 30.2361.0 65.0 59.0 61.0 59 0
O.C.
3
30.16 62.5
Sunday, 9 30.19 63 0
19th
Jan,
Noon 30.19:67.5 29.0
3
30.14, 69.5
20th
Jan.
3
Tuesday,
21st
Jan.
9
30.2264.5
3
30.1466.0
Monday, 9 30.27 62.5
Noon 30 26 63.5 70.0
30.20 65.0
Wednesday,
22nd
Jan.
Thursday
Noon 30.2167.0 68.0
9 30.20 68.0
Noon 30.17170.0 72.0 65 070,0.69,0 30.1270.5
3
9 30.21 65.0
Noon 30.22 63.0 70.0 62.0! 63,062.0 30.1961.5
9 30.34 1.0
༅།: 「:༄ 「: :༄ |:
62.0' 60.0
0.0.
61.5 59 0 E 30.10 64.0 66.5 59.0 63,0 60.0 E 30.07 65.0 63.0 60.5 E
5 g.m.
4 g..
•-1 6.10.
30.10 62.0l
...
0.00
59.0 58.0 NE 30.12 62.0 63.0 56.0 59.0 57.0 NE 30.CE | 63,0 60.0 58.0 NE
5
6
& 5 &
0.m.
29.3051.0
52.0 2 0 E
5
o.f.
\).m.
0.05
0.m.
***
28.32 52.0 53.0 52.0 53.0 53,0 E 28-27 53.0
5
o.f.
0.00
54.0 53.0 E
4
o.f.
G3.0 61.0
O.C.
30.07 68.0
60.0 67.0' 64.0!
69.0 65.0,
b.c.
b.c.
30,07 70.0|
**
65.5 63.0 E 30.07 68.0 71.5 60.0 79.5 66.0 E 71,5 67-0 E
3' b.c.
3 b.c.
30.07 63.5
b.c.
0.00
61.0 59,0 NE 30.08 64.0 65,0 57.0 62-5 60,5 NE 30.04 65.0} 63.0 61.0 NE
3
2
...
N 2 CO
o.m.
28.33 58.0
58.0 57.0 E
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
28.34 63-062.0′ 52.6 62.061,0| E 28,30 65-0
64.0 61.0 E
3
www
0.0.
0.0.
0.00
b.c.
62 0 60.0
60,0; 63.0 60.0||
65.0 30.0
64.0 60.0
61.0 67 064.0
66.0 64,0
68,0 €6,0]
70.0 69.0
True wind cannot be registered.
0.0.
30.12 66.0|
b.c.
b.c.
64.0 61,5] ESE 30.1266.0 71.5 60.0 65.5 62.0 EbS 30.10 66.0 66,063,0] EbS
4
g.m.
30.1263.0
4 g.m.
0.00
5
b.c.
61.0 58.0 NE 30.14 64.0 65.0 59.0 61.5 59.0 NE 30.08 | 65.0
4
o.m.
28,3454.0
53.0 53.0 E
5
4
b.c.
0.00
60.5 59.0; NE
5
C.
28.34 55.0 56,0 54.0 55-0 540 E 28.31 59-0j
5
59,0 570 E
5
NO LO LO
o.f.
0.1.
0.00
0.0.
O.C.
30.08 67.0
0.0.
Do.
0.0.
65.0 63,0 ESE 30.09 69.0 69.0 60.0 69.5 66 0 ESE 30,05 69,0; 68,0 66,0 ESE
3
2
་་
4
0909 09
30.10 64,5
0.00
66.0 61.0 N 30.00 68.0 66.0 52.0 66.0 62-0 N 30.0366.0
5
o.m.
28.28 57.0
57-057,01 E
o.f.
4
b.c.
0.00
64 62.0 N
b c.
28.31 60.0 60.0 54.0 60-0 60,0 E 28.2760.0
4
o.f.
0.19
60.0 60,0 ESE
4 o.f.
65,064.0
O.C.
b.c.
b.c.
o,c.d.
30.08 70.0
66.5 63.5 NE
23rd
Jan.
3
61.0, 60.0
o.c.d.
o.c.α,
30.08 69.0178,0; 62,5| 66.0: 63.0] NE 30.08 | 68.0
61.5, 61.0 NE
Friday,
24th
| 51,0:0,0
O.C.
30.1859.01
Jan.
3
Noon 30.32 51.0 59 0 50.0) 51.0 49.0] 30.28 | 52.0
0.0.
52.0, 19.0
0.0.
...
53.0 50.5 N 30.1859,0 64,0 49,0 53.0 51.0 N 30.17 60.0¡ 53.5 51.0 N
30.05 70,0|
68.9 67.0 E 30.05 71,071.5 61.0 71.0 69.0 SE 30.04 73.0 750 71,0 SE
HER
121
o.m.
30.07 67.0
65 0; 64.0. N
b.c.
28.34 57.0
56,055.0 SE
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
30.07 67.0 68.0 60.5 67.0 67.0 N 30.02 67,0]
b.c.
0.00
67.0 67.0, N
b.c.
28.36 55,056,0 52,0 55,0 53,0 SE 28-31 56.0:
55.0 €1,0 SE
222
o.f.
0.f.
0.00
0.0.
o.d.
30.08 67.0
61.0 61 0 N
o.m.
28.3463.0!
63.0 63.0 E
o.f.
o.d.
0.02
o.d.
30.10 66.0 68.0 56.0 60.0 59.0 N 30.07 66.0
0.m.
0.09
59.0 59.0 N
o.m.
28,32 161-0. 61.0, 58.0 61-061.0 SE 28.3056.0
o.f.
0.00
58.0 58.0 ESE
o.f.
;
to soci
30.12 60 5
0,00
49 5 47.5 N 30.20 59,5 65.0 46.0 54.5 51.0 N 30.15 58.0, 53.0 49.0 N
om.
29.3846.0
47.0 16.0 N
4
0.0.
0.m.
0.00
29.3745-0 16,0. 44.0 46,0] 46,|| N 29.33 43.0 45.0 5.0 N
2
3
WON
o.f.
o.f.
0.00
O-C.
ther; v. visibility. Objects at a distance unusually visible: w. wet (dew). STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; e. clouds (detached) d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 1. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o.overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; r. rain; 8. snow; t. thunde'; u, ugly (threatening) appearance of wea- 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
Description of Wind.
of the
Wind.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Just sufficient to give steerage way
Figures to denote the Force
of the
Wind.
Calm.
Light Air.. Light Breeze. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze
Fresh Breeze..... Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale Fresh Gale
Strong Gale
Whole Gale......
Storm
Hurricane .....
With which the above Ship with all sail (1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth water.
In which she could just carry in chase- full and by.
3 to 4
5 to 6
Royals,
Single Roofs and T. G. Sails
Double Reefs aud Jib, &c. Triple Reefs, &c.
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-rocfed Main Topsail and reeted Foresail
Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles ......
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