METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK, HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
540
THE
HONGKONG
GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE, 1ST DECEMBER,
1877.
WINDS
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
HOUR.
DATE.
BARO-
METER:
WEA-' BARO-
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
THER. METER |
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet.
Saturday,
}
24th
Nov.
3
:
30.82 64.0 64.0 60.0, b.c. Noon 30.30 67.0 69.5 60.5 67.0 60.0 h.c. 30.24 69.0
69.0 61.0 b.c.
30.15 72.0
..
0 TO 12. Attd., Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Force.
30.15 68.0 65,5 62.0 N 30.1571.0 77.0 59.0 69.5 65.0 NW | 72.0 67.0 NNW
WEA-BARO- THER. METER;
0 TO 12.
WEA-
THER.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.
RAIN FALL.
In inches during previous 24 hours.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
BARO-
METER
◊ TO 12.
WEA-BARO-| THER. METER
WINDS
0 TO 12.
RAIN FALL.
WEA-
THER.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct, Force.
Attd. Max. Min, | Dry.]Wet. Direct.
Force.
In inches
during previous
24 hours.
3
b.c.
30.17 72.0
72.0; 68.0 N
2
b.c.v.
4
b.c.
30.20 74.0, 75.5 68.0 73.0, 65,0|| N
2
b.c.
0.00
3b.c.
30.16 75.0
74.0 66.0 N
1
b.c.
Sunday,
25th
Nov.
9
Noon
30.3166.5
66.0 63.0 b.c. 30.30 68.0 70.0 65.0 68.0 64.0 c.
3
30.26 69.0
69.0 65.0 c.
Monday,
26th
9
30.35 | 65,0
65.0 61.0 c.
30.17 67.0
::
30.16 69.0 67.5 65.0 NE 30.16 72.0 75.0 64.0 73.0 69.0 E 30.15 71.0"
3
b.c.
30.17 72.0
65.0 63.0] NE
4
c.m.
co
b.e.
30.18 72.0 78.0 68.0. 68.0 64.0 NE
4
c.m.
0.00
70.0 67.0 E
2
g.
30.14 73.0
68.0 63.0 NE
4
b.c.
Noon 30.28 67.5 70.5 62.5 67.0 63.0 b.c.
Nov.
00
30.22 68.5
Tuesday,
27th
Nov.
9
30.28 60.0
:|: 2
3
69.0 66.0 c.1. Noon 30.26 69.0 70.0 66.5 69.0 66.5| c.m. 30.21 68.0
::
68.0 65.0 b.c.
..
:
30.17 70.0 73.0 60.0 69.0 66.0 NE
30.14 72.0
: 8
64.5, 62.0 NE
4
g.
30.19 70.0:
65.0 63.0 N
2
C.V.
3
b.c.
30.18 71.0 78.0 61.0 66.5 63.0 NE
5
b.c.
0.00
:
30.14 72.0|
:
68.0 66.0 0.c.r.
:
70.0 68.0 E 30.14 72.0 74.0 65.0| 70.0 68.0 E 69.0 67.0 NE
30.1371.0
:: 9
74.5 70.0 E
4
b.c.
30.1372.5
:
67.0, 65.0 NE
5
5.c.
:
3
30.15 71.0.
:
68.0 67.0 NE
5
b.c.
:
30.15 71.0 78.0 61.0 68.0 65.0 NE
ö g.m.
o.d.r. 30.1271.0
}
5
b.m.
0.00
:
67.0 65.0 NE
4.
c.m.
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
::
:
:
:
:
:
64.5 62.0 NNE
2
b.c.
28.43 58.0
58.0 55.0 NW
4
b.c.
..
70.0 62.0 69.0 65.0 NNE
2
b.c.
28.42 57.0 60.0 56.0 57.0 54.0 W
4
b.c.
0.00
70.0 66.0 SSW
1
b.c.
28.38 62.0
:
..
62.0 57.0 NW
4
IA
b.c.
:
+
61.0 59.0 NNE
4
b.c.
28.43 59.0
59.0 57.0 ENE
4
++
o.c.m.
ني :
62.0 61.0 61.5 59.0 NNE
4
b.c.
28.13 62.9 62.0 57.0 62.0 59.0 ENE
4
o.c.in.
0.00
: 8
61.5 59.0 NNE
2
b.c.
28.45 62.0
:
61.0 59.0 ENE
3
o.c.m.
:
58.0 57.0, NNE
3
b.c.
28.44 58.0
58.0 57.0 ENE
4
o.c.m.
62.0 56.0 61.0, 59.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.42 62.0 62.0 57.0 62.0 59.0 ENE
4
o.c.m.
:
:
62.0 60.0 NNE
4
b.c.
28.38 63.0
63.0 60.0 E
5
b.c.
:
::
0.00
62.0 62.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.40 61.0
61.0 60.0 ESE
4
o.f.
: ོ
63.0, 56,0| 62.0 62.0] NNE
3
b.c.
28.40 62.0 62,0 60.0 62.0 61.0 E
4 o.f.
0,00
:
62.0 62.0 NNE
2
b.c.
28.38 62.0
:
62.0 61.0 E
30
o.f.d.
:
:
Wednesday,
28th
Nov.
30.36 60.0
600) 56.0|| c.
9 Noon 30.33 63.0 70.0 59.0 63.0 59.5 c. 3 30.27 64.0 64.0 61.0 c.
30.20 67.0
..
30.16 69.0
:
:
60,0 59.0 NNW 30.19 68.0 69,5 59.5 63,0 60,5) NNW 67.0 64.0 NNW
4
g.d.
30.22 69.0
62.0 59.0 N
2
c.m.
4
g.
30.21 68.0 69.5 57.0 63.0, 60.0 N
ཡཾ:
4
c.m.
0.75
4
g.
30 15 69.0
:
64.0 60.0 N
---
4
C.V.
Thursday,
29th
Nov.
3
:
30.31 66.0
9 66.0 62.0 b.c. 30.17 68.0 Noon 30.25 67.5 68.0 62.0 67.0 63.0 b.c. $0.20 69.0 69.0 65.0 b.c.
68.5.64.0 E
3
b.c.
30.19 70.0
67.0) 63,0) NNE
R
b.c.
..
30.11 71.0..
:
ལྔ :
30.1171.0 71.0 60,0| 70.0 66.0 ESE
4
b.c.
30.15 70.0 71.0 67.5 67.0 63.0 N
4
b.c.
0.00
0:0
::
:::
::
:
54.0 54.0 NNE
4
f.m.
28.44 56.0;
56.0 55.0 NE
1
o.f.d.
64.0 56.0 59.0 57.0 NNE
4
f.i.
28.43 56,0 57.0 55.0 56.0 56,0| ENE
4
o.f.
0.38
60.0 59.0 NNE
મૈં
f.m.
28.33 58.0
..
:
58.0 57.0 ENE
4
b.c.
:
61.0 59.0 NNE
3
63.0 53.0 61.0 39.0 NNE
සස
b.c.
28.41 58.0
:
58.0 57.0 E
ст
b.c.m.
3
b.c.
28.37 61.0 61.0 55.0 61.0 59.0 E
5
.
b.c.
70.0 65.5 ESE
4
b.c.
20.12 70.0
..
66.0 64.0 NE
5
c.m.
62.0 60.0 NNE
4
b.c.
28.83 61.0
:
:
61.0 59.0 E
5
b.c.m.
::
0.00
:
:
:
Friday,
50th
Nov.
3
9 30.21, 69.0; 69.9 67.0 0.c.m. 30.0871.0|| Noon 30.17 70.0 71.0, 67.0, 70.0 67.0 0.c. 30.11 69.0..
71.0' 69.0 ESE
4
g.m.
30.0869.0
69.0 67.0 0.c.r.
..
30.08 72.0 73.0 65.0 71.5 69.0 E 30.03 72.0; 69.5 69.0 ESE
4
o.r.
4
g.m.
57.0 4.0 NE 30.06 69.0 69.5 53.0, 56.0 55.0 NE 30.02 69.0
4
b.ni.
4
O.C.
0.00
:
:
:
:
:
62.0 62.0, NNE
64.0 53.0 63.0 63.0 NNE
f.m.
28.39 61.0
61.0 61.0 ESE
5
o.f.
3
..
55.0 55.0 NE
الله
o.c.
:
:
63.0 63.0 NNE
3
f.m.
f.m.
:Ī:
28.32 62.0 62.0 60.0 62.0 62.0 ESE 62.0 62.0 ESE
28.28 62.0
5
0.f.
0.00
0:00
3
o.f.
1877.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
0
10
15
20
23
30
36
30
4*
52
60
61
69
70
80
above 80
Figures
to denote
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Itate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.
the Force
of the
Wind.
STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d, drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 4. squally; r. rain; s. snow; &. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. 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.
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..
Storių... Hurricane..
Just sumcient to give steerage way... · ·
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 kuota set and clean full would go in smooth
water..
3 to 4
(5 to 6
Royals, &e.
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c. full and by
Triple Reefs, &c.- Close Reets and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and rected Foresail Under Storm Staysail.
Bare Poles...
Description of Wind,