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THE
HONGKONG
GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE,
3RD
MARCH,
1877.
113
Wind,
1877.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
STONE CUTT RS ISLAND,
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,800 F.ET.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER,
DAY AND
HOUR,
DATE.
BA: 0-
METER
Ù TO 12.
WEA BARO- THER. METER
WINDS
0 TO 12.
WINDS
WEA BARO- THER. ME ER
THE MOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
VICTORIA PEAK.
THERMOMETER,
Attl. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
Attd. Max Min. Dry, Wet. Direct, Foree.
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Miu. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
WEA BARO- THER. METER.
Atta. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.
0 TO 12.
Force.
WEA-BARO-} THER, METER
HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
WINDS
0 To 12.
WEA-
THER,
RAIN FALL.
3. Jeches
during previous
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
24 hours.
Saturday, 9
30.23 66,0
65.0 64.01
b.c.
30.17 67.0
69.0 67.0, Calm
0
b.c.
30.15 65.
62.0 62.0 N
2
o.f.
64.0 63.0 NE
2
b.c.
28.40 63.0;
:
62.5 61.0 E
2
bc.ru.
24th Noon
Feb.,
30.20 68.0 69.0 63.0 67.0 65.0|
30.14 65,00
b.c.
30.18 68.0 74.0 68.0 70.0 67.0 ESE !
2
b.c.
30.13 61.0 69.0 60,0' 63.0] 62.0 NE
f.f.
67.0. 64,0 65,5, 65,0] NE
b.c.
28.43 65.0 65,0, 60.0 65.0) 62.5 E
3
b.c.m.
0.00
:
64.0 63,0
0.C.
30.15 68.0
63.0, 63.0 ESE
4
g.m.
30.11 64.0
60.0 10.0 NNE
5
f.f.
65.0 65.0 NE
6
f.m.
28.33 58.0
:
:
58.0 58.0 E
4
f.d.
Sunday, 9
30.3257.0
56 0 55.0
0.c.
30.23 61.0|
59.5 56.0 E
25th
Feb..
Noon 30.33 59.0 67.0 56.0 58.9 56.0° 30.25 59.0
O.C.
30.28 61.070,0| 57,0| 09.0 57.0 NE
58.0 56.0
0.0.
50.23.61.0
•
61.0 56.0, ENE
N N N
g.m.
30.22 61,0
57.0 55.5 NE
5
0.1.
:
:
:
g.m.
30.22 62.0, 62.5 55.0; 57.0 55.0 NE
0.m.
2
0.11.
30.19 62.01
57.0 55.0 NE
3 o.m.
:
51.0 51.5 NNE
58.0, 50.0 51,0 51,0, NNE|
51.0 51.0 NE
3
∞ a a
f.m.
28.45 52.0
53.0 52.0 E
3
f.m.
f.m.
28.13 58.051.0 52.0 54.0 53.5 E
3
f.m.
0.06
0.
28.39 53.01
:
| 54.0 53.0] ENE
2
f.m.
ן
Monday,
26th
#
Noon
Feb..
30.86; 50,0
30.34 | 59.0! 60.0° 53.0 58.0' 53.5) 130.28 59,0°
55.0 53.01
158.0 55.00
:
Tuesday.
27th
Feb.,
30.86 58.01
57.01 5800
Noom 30.35 60.0 61.5 55,0 59.0 55,0
B
30.26, 61,0
80.0 56,0
Wednesday, 9
18th
30.32 | 59.0.
158 0 55,0
Noon 8031, 60.0, 62.0) 56.0 59.0 56,0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
¡ b.c.
30.2959.01
:
:
56.5 530 N
30 30 59.0 64.0 53.0 61.0 54,0| ESE
2
شاه
b.c.
30.26 61.0
55.0 50.0 N
2
b.c.
b.c.
30.25 60.0|
62.0 57.0: ESE
2 b.c.
30.28 61.7 758.0 51.0 57.0 52.5 NE 30.24 61.0:
33
0.V.
51.051.0, NE
2
b.c.
28.46 | 49.0
50.0 49.0 NE
1
b.m.
b.m.
47.0 67.0 57.0 Calm
0 b.c.
28.4953.0 58.0 48.0 53.0 50.5 E
1
b.m.
0.00
30.32 60.0!
Do.
: : 3
::
:
56.5 52.5 NE
3
b.m.
: 1
57.5 57.5 Calm
1)
'b.c.
28.44 54.0
$4.0 50.0 E
1
b.m.
60 0 54.0, E
b.
30.27 63.5
80.32 620; 64.0 26.0 61.5 56.0 ESE
4 b.c.
b.
30.26 620
62.5 57.0 ESE
4
b.c.
:
:
57.0; 58.5 NE 30.27 62.5 58.5 54.5) 58.0: 54.0 ENE 30.23 | 63.0 39.0: 54.0 NE
4
b.v.
54.0 54.0 NNE
6
b.c.
28.46 51.0
51.5 50.0 E
3
b.m.
1
b.m.
3
b.m.
:
b m.
3030 01.0¦
60.0 55.0, E
4
b.c.
30.24 63.5
58.0 55.5 NE
5
b.can.
b.in.
Feb.,
3
30.28 | 60.5
59.0) 55.00
ს.
30.80; 61.0; 64
30.23 63.0
57.0 61.0 56.0; E
6
b.c.
64.0 56.0 E
b.
1
Thursday,
1st
March,
9
80.29 | 62.5
b.in.
30.27 61.9
64.0 18.0 ENE
b.
30.20 | 65,0
Noon 80.26 | 66.5 67.0 57.5; 65.0! 69.0
b.m.
20.10 66.5
*5,0159.01
b.
30.21 | 68.0
30.26 : 68,0 64.0.57.0 68.0 60.0 E 69.0 63.00 E
3:
:
30.25 | 63.0) 60.0! 55,0¦ 58.5 55.0! NE 30.19 65.5 55.0 58.5
4
b.c.m.j
:
:
:
::
58.0; 52.0) 55,0; 55.0] NNE
5
b.c.
28.47 56.056.0 48.0 56.0 52.5 E
3
b.m.
0.00
56.0 56.0! NNE
54,0 54,5 NNE
56.0 52.0 55.0 55.0 NNE
4 b.c.
28.42 54.0
54.5 50.0 E
2
b.m.
00
8
b.c.
28.43 51.0
+
51.0 50.0 E
4
b.m.
8
NE
:
4 b.v.
62.0) 56,0 N
3
b.v.
:
:
:
| 55.0 55.0 NNE
CLO 61.0 NE
3
co 6
GO
b.c. 28.44 | 55.0 55.0] 48.0 55.0 53.0 E
3
b.m.
0.00
b.e. 28.38 55,0
:
55.5 53.0 E
3
b.m.
:
b.c.
28.43 55.0
55.0 52.0 E
b.m.
:
30.2066.0 67,0′ 57.0:66.0 58,0 N
3
Co
b.m.
64.0 54.0, 68.0 68.0, Calm
0
b.c.
28.44 62.0 61.5 52.0 61.0 59.0 Calm
0
b.m.
0.00
b.
30.15 66 0
64.5 59.5 N
2
b.v.
:
67.0 67.0 Calm
0
b.c.
28.38 64.0
64.0 60.0 W
I
b.i.
:
Friday,
2nd
80.26 63.0
€2,0; 60.0 Noon 80.25 66.0, 68.0 59.0 65.0) 59.
T
March,
30.1965,5
| 54.46 00.0°
b.m.
h.ra.
b.10.
30.23 66.0 30.28 67.0 67.0 18.0 67.0' 610' SE 30.19 67.0
65.0 62.0 Calm
b.
30.19 67,0
63.0 62.0 NE
2
b.m.
64.0 64.0 NE
4
b.c.
28.43 61.0!
61.0 58.5 E
2
b.c.m.
5
b.
··
67.5 61.0' SE
4
b.
--
· i
30.18 67.0 67.0 58.7j3.0 59,5 NE 30.14 67.0
4
b.m.
65,0! 56.0' 65,5 64.5 NE
b.c.
62.5 60.0 NE
4.
b.m.
65.0 64.5 NE
3
b.c.
28.41 60.0 60.0 57.0 60.0 57.0 E 28.36 60.0 60.0 57.0 E
4
b.c.m.! 0,00
57.0
4 b.c.m.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Mau-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figurez to denote
the Force
of the
at a distance unusually visible; w. wet (dew). STATE OF WEATHER:-, blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; ƒ. foggy; y. gloomy; h, hail; ¿, lightning; m. misty (hazy); o, overcast; p. passing showers; 9. squally; 2. rain; s. snow; . thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; e, visibility. Objects NOTE :—A bar (-) unter any letter angments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &e.
Figures
to denote
the Fores
of the
Wind.
Calin
Light Air
Light Brocze
Gentle Breeze
Moderate Breeze.
Fresh Breeze
Moderate Gale.
6
Strong Breeze
Fresh Gale
Strong Gale
10
Whole Gale
12
Storiu.
Hurricane..
Just suflicient to give steerage way....
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in sruooth 3 to 4
water....
to
3
10
и
J6
(5 to 6
Royals, &c
21
יז
26
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.
31
37
Triple Reefs, &c. ••••
15
53
GL 69
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c. full and by
【Close Heeth and Courses.
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresuil Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles...
70 - 80
above 80
Description of Wind,