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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 27TH MARCH, 1875.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Month of February, 1875, is published for general information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th March, 1875.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1875. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 50.
HYGROMETER.
WIND.
CLOUD.
OZONE.
MIN.
IN SOIL,
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE.
SHADE.
G
INCHES
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE SATURATION =100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
MOVE-
MENT
DURING
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
0-10.
THE
PREVI-
0-10.
24 hours OUS 24 HOURS.
IN MILES.
DEEP,
12
Hours. Hours,
24
9 A.M. 3 P.M.9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. 3 P.M.9 A.M.9 A.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M.
The Minimum Thermometer in soil was broken during the storm of the 22nd and 23rd September, 1874.
59.0
60.0 64.0 56.0 60.0 76 63.0 55.0 59.0 76 62.0 63.0 58.0 59.0 77 61.0 05.0 57.0 61,0 77 64.0 68.0 60.0 64.0 77 06.0 68.0 62.0 64.0 78
77
52.5
56.7 IN. N.
77
77
51.4
54.6
78 53.5
55.6 N.
55.6 E.
E.
E.
57.7 N.
N.
78 56.7
60.8 E.
78
58.8
60.8
Calm E.
59.0 61.0 54.0
57.0 71
77
40.5
52.7 N.
¡E.
60.0 64.0 57.0
60.0
82
77
54.4 56.7 E.
E.
65.0 66.0 62.0 63.0 83
83
59.5
60.6 E.
E.
66.0 70.0
64.0 68.0 88 63.0 61.0 61.0 59.0 88 56.0 57.0 53.0 34.0 81 51.0 54.0 47.0 50.0 74
88
62.4
66.5 E.
E.
88
59.3
57.3 E.
E.
81 50.2
51.2 E.
N.
74
42.8
46.1 N.
N.
63.0
55.0 57.0 51.0 53.0 75 56.0 61.0 52.0 57.0 75 60.0 62.0 56.0 58.0 76 61.0 63.0 57.0 59.0 77 66.0 59.0 62.0 77
75
47.2
49.3 IN. N.
77
48.2
53.5 E.
N.
77
52.5
54.6 N.
77
53.5
55.6 S.
78
55.6
58.8
S.E.
61.0
.60.0 66.0 58.0 63.0 88 60.0 64.0 58.0 61.0 88 60.0 64.0 59.0 61.0 94 59.0 59.0 55.0 55.0 76 66.0 57.0
83
56.2
60.6 E.
82 56.2
58.5 N.E.
S.
82
58.1
58.5 N.
N.
76
51.4
51.4 N.
N.
62.0 77
78
53.5
58.8 N.
N.
63.0
64.0 66.0 60.0 62.0 77 63.0 64,0 60,0 61.0 82 60.0 60.0 58.0 82
78
56.7
58.8 N.E.
E.
82
07.5 58.5 N.E. E.
88
57.5 56.2
E.
E.
54.0 58.0 51,0 55.0 80 58.0 58.0 55.0 55.0 81
81
48.1 52.3 N.E. N. 52.3 52.3
N.E.
N.
E.
The Anemometer blown away during the storm of the 22nd
and 23rd September, 1874.
CCOONA O COM
8
10
10
10
9
5.
8
4
5.
10
5.
6.
0.12. 10
6.
0.09
10
10
7.
7.
10
· 10
6.
7.
10
G.
9
10
7
9
10
9
5
10
0.02 10
5
0.03
10
10
10
0.32
10
10
9
10
5.
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4.
6.
5.
5.
4.
4.
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
ANEROID BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED
IN THE SHADE.
MAX. MAX.
DIUR-
IN SHADE.
Max. and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon,
SCN,
BCLE
IN
VACUO.
SUN,
BCLB
Ex- GRASS, POSED.
MIN.
NAL
RANGE,
ON
IN
SHADE.
9 A.M.
3 P.M. 19 A.M.3 P.M.
Min.
Max.
Temp. ut
Nour.
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED.
Monday,... 2 Tuesday, Wednesday,
3
4 Thursday,
30.24
10.0
38.0
30.16 60.0. 64.0 55.0 65.0 64.0 143. 91. 53.0 30.23 30.13 59.0 63.0 55.0 65.0 64.0 141. 89. 52.0 10.0 37.0 30.19 30.13 62.0 63.0 56.0 66.0 65.0 141. 89. 52.0 10.0 37.0 30.22 30.13 61.0 65.0 56.0 66.0 65.0 141. 01. 52.0 10.0 39.0 69.0 68.0 146. 94. 55.0 11.0 39.0 69 0 146. 94. 55.0 11.0 39.0
30.17 30.06 64.0 68.0 58.0
DAY OF
WEEK.
DAY OF MONTH.
5 Friday,
6 Saturday,
7
Sunday,
8 Monday,.
9 Tuesday,.
10 Wednesday,
30.07 30.99 66.0 70.0 63.0
30.14 30.12 66.0 68.0 58.0 30.24 30.19 59.0 61.0 55.0 62.0 61.0 139. 87. 53.0 7.0 30.19 30.09 60.0 63.0 55.0 64.0 63.0 116. 78. 53.0 9.0 30.11 30.04 65.0 06.0 61.0 67.0 66.0 142. 88. 58.0 6.0
68.0
34.0
25.0
30.0
71,0
70.0
144. 96. 59.0 8.0
37.0
11
Thursday,
12 Friday,
13 Saturday,
14 Sunday,
15 Monday,. 16 Tuesday,
30.09 30.02 63.0 61.0 59.0 70.0 69.0 30.12 30.08 56.0 57.0 55.0 62.0 61.0 30.28 30.22 51.0 54.0 48.0 55.0 54.0 30.28 30.22 55.0 57.0 51.0 G0.0 59.0 105. 73. 48.0 30.28 30.19 56.0 61.0 57.0
108. 82. 56.0 11.0 76. 66. 51.0 73. 65. 46.0
36.0
7.0
7.0 19.0
15.0
9.0 25.0
62.0
61.0 141. 84. 49.0
5.0 35.0
17
18
Wednesday,
Thursday,
19 Friday,
21
20 Saturday,
Sunday,
30.14 30.04 60.0 66.0 59.0 68 30.19 30.12 60.0 €4.0 57.0 30.19 30.12 60.0
22 Monday,
23 Tuesday,..
24 Wednesday, 25 Thursday,
26 Friday,
27 Saturday,
28 Sunday,
9.0 67.0 147. 93. 56.0 9.0 .0 66.0 113. 81. 54.0 10.0 64.0 57.0 67.0 66.0 30.21 30.12 59.0 50.0 57.0 66.0 65.0 120. 83. 53.0 9.0 30.13 30.06 61.0 66.0 57.0 67.0 66.0 138. 87. 54.0 10.0 30.14 30.05 64.0 66.0 59.0 68.0 67.0 140. 30.14 30.05 63.0 64.0 59.0 67.0 66.0 107. 84. 54.0 8.0 30.09 30.05 63.0 60.0 59.0 64.0 63.0 79. 75. 53,0 5.0 22.0 30.16 30.09 54.0 58.0 53.0. 61.0 60.0 30.19 30.12 58.0 58.0 53.0 60.0 59.0
73. 71. 48.0 8.0 23.0
86. 78. 49.0 7.0 29.0
30.21 30.12 60.0 02.0 57,0 63.0 62.0 141. 84. 52.0 6.0 32.0 30.12 30.04 61.0 63.0 57.0 63.0 62.0 141. 84. 52.0 6.0 30.12 30.04 63.0 66.0 59.0 08.0 67.0 147. 93. 56.0
32.0
37.0
37.0
27.0
132. 86. 54.0 10.0
32.0
30.0
33.0
89. 55.0
9.0
34.0
30.0
Mean
30.18 30.06 60.3 62.7 56.6 65.0 64.0 123. 84. 52.9 Summary of February, 1874:-Mean Shade Temp., Total Rain fall,.
8.0
$1.5
63.8
62.7
.61.4
1873:-
62.7
1.44 inches.
0.00
Rain fell on
56.9
6 days.
59.6 79
79
53.9 56.2
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