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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH APRIL, 1875.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Civil Hospital during the Month of March, 1875, is published for general information.
By Command,
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th April, 1875.
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH, 1875. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 77.
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
DAY OF MONTH.
DAY OF
WEEK.
ANEROID BAROMETER.
SELF REGISTERING
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
IN THE SHADE. Max. and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noon.
MAX. MAX.
SUN, BULB
BULB
Ex-
IN VACUO. POSED.
DIUR-
SUN, MIN. NAL
ON
RANGE,
GRASS.
IN
SHADE.
DIURNAL
EXPOSED.
Temp. at Noon.
Monday,.
2 Tuesday,
B
Wednesday,
4 Thursday,
5 Friday, 6 Saturday, 7 | Sunday,
Monday,
11
12 Friday, ... 13 Saturday,
8
9
Tuesday,.
10
Wednesday,
Thursday,
14 Sunday,
15
Monday,..
16 Tuesday,
17
Wednesday,
18 Thursday,
19
Friday,
20
Saturday,
21
Sunday,
22 Monday,
23 Tuesday,.
24 Wednesday, 25 Thursday,
26 Friday,
27 Saturday,
28 Sunday,
29
Monday,
30
Tuesday,
31
Mean Shade Temp.,
.64.7
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9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. Min. Max. 30.16 30.11 60.0 61.0 55.0 62.0 61.0 60.0 61.0 57.0 58.0 82
30.15 30.17 61.0 57.0 54.0 62.0 61.0 65. 63. 49.0 8.0 14.0 56.0 61.0 57.0 58.0 54.0 82 30.31 30.25 50.0 53.0 49.0 65.0 54.0 61. 59. 43.0 16.0 16.0 52.0 50.0 53.0 30.31 30.25 57.0 60,0 51.0 61.0 60.0 138. 96. 46.0 10.0 50.0 55.0 (57.0 60.0 54.0 30.31 30.21 60.0 62.0 53.0 64.0 63.0 138. 98. 52.0 11.0 46.0 56.0 60.0 62.0 55.0 58.0 71 30.19 30.11 65.0 67.0 57.0 67.0 66.0 106. 91. 52.0 10.0 39.0 56.0 65.0 67.0 61.0 63.0 78 30.06 29.97 67.0 72.0 62.0 73.0 72.0 136. 105. 55.0 11.0 50.001.0 67.0 72.0 64.0 68.0 83 30.04 29.90 68.0 72.0 65.0 75.0 74.0 122, 99. 60.0 10.0 39.0 64.0 68.0 72.0 65.0 69.0 83 30.11 30.07 62.0 65.0 61.0 74.0 73.0 95. 77. 56.0 13.0 21.0 62.0 62.0 65.0 60.0 63.0 88 30.09 30.02 65.0 68.0 61.0 74.0 73.0 125. 101. 58.0 13.0 43.0 62.0 65.0 68.0 63.0 €6.0 88 30.06 29.98 71.0 74.0 65.0 75.0 74.0 95. 88. 60.0 10.0 28.0 05.0 71.0 74.0 67.0 70.0 78
29.97 29.90 74.0 76.0 67.0 77.0 76.0 147. 117. 61.0 10.0 56.0 65.0 74.0 76.0 70.0 72.0 79
29.99 29.91 72.0 75.0 67.0 77.0 76.0 136. 111. 61.0 10.0 50.0 65,0 72.0 75.0 68.0 71.0 79
30.01 29.93 71.0 74.0 67.0 76.0 75.0 132. 108. 61.0 9.0 47.0 65.0 74.0 67.0 70.0 78
29.96 29.90 73.0 75.0 67.0 77.0 76.0 125. 100. 62.0 10.0 38.0 67.0 75.0 70,0 72.0 84
30.04 29.99 75.0 74.0 66.0 76.0 75.0 111. 96. 62.0 10.0 34.0 67.0 75.0 74.0 72.0 71.0 84 30.11 30.07 70.0 71.0 64.0 75.0 74.0 111. 96. 62.0 11.0 34.0 67.0 70.0 71.0 06.0 67.0 78 30.14 30.05 70.0 75.0 64.0 76.0 75.0 136. 115. 63.0 12.0 52.0 68.0 70.0 75.0 66,0 72.0 78 30.17 30.11 70.0 73.0 64.0 76.0 75.0 130. 111. 60.0 12.0 51.0 65.0 70.0 73.0 67.0 69.0 83
30.18 30.09 71.0 74.0 64.0 76.0 75.0 137. 113. 60.0 12.0 53.0 05.0 71.0 30.06 29.98 66.0 69.0 64.0 71.0 70.0 99. 83. 60.0 7.0 23.0 65.0 66.0 30.09 30.04 60.0 70.0 62.0 71.0 70.0 137. 112. 60.0 9.0 52.0 65.0 €6.0 70.0 62.0 66.0 78 30.16 30.13 67.0 73.0 63.0 74.0 78.0 140. 114. 01.0 11.0 53.0 66.0 67.0 73.0 63.0 69.0 78
30.13 30.05 67.0 73.0 63.0 74.0 73.0 126. 99. 61.0 11.0 38.0 66.0 67.0 73.0 63.0 69.0 78 30.13 30.04 74.0 75.0 64.0 75.0 74.0 146. 119. 63.0 11.0 56.0 67.0 74.0 75.0 70.0 71.0 79 30.04 29.95 74.0 77.0 67.0 77.0 76.0 148. 124. 64.0 10.0 60.0 68.0 74.0 77.0 70.0 72.0 79 29.97 29.89 70.0 72.0 66.0 77.0 76.0 109. 97. 63,0 11.0 34.0 67.0 70.0 72.0 66.0 68.0 78 29.93 29.84 72.0 75.0 68.0 77.0 76.0 88. 83. 63.0 9.0 20.0 67.0 72.0 75.0 69.0 72.0 84 29.94 29.89 67.0 67.0 64.0 70.0 69.0 77. 77. 63.0 6.0 14.0 66.0 67.0 67.0 63.0 63.0 78 29.98 29.01 61.0 61.0 64.0 69.0 68.0 75. 75. 60.0 5.0 15.0 64.0 61.0 61.0 57.0 56.0 77
Wednesday, 30.15 30.06 64.0 68.0 65.0 70.0 69.0 87. 81. 61.0 5.0 20.0 65.0 64.0 68.0 60.0 64.0 77
Mean 30.09 30.02 67.1 69.6 62.3 72.0 71.0 111. 96. 61.7 10.0 37.7 63.4 67.1 69.6 63.5 66.0 80
Summary of March, 1874:- Total Rain fall, Rain fell on 12 days.
RANGE, BULB
HYGROMETER.
WIND.
MIN.
IN SOIL,
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
6
HUMIDITY COMPLETE SATURATION =-100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
MOVE-
MENT
DURING
RAIN IN
INCHES
DURING
THE
PREVI-
0-10.
IN MILES.
24 hours ouS 24 HOURS.
INCHES
DEEP.
CLOUD.
OZONE.
0-10.
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.
78. 74. 51.0 7.0
23.0
58.0
82
54.4 55.4 S.E. S.E.
81
55.4
51.2 E.
N
47.0 50.0 80
80
43.8
47.0 JN.
İN.
57.0 81
82
51.2
54.4 E.
N.
77
50.6
54.6 E.
E.
78
57.7
59.8 IN.
E.
79
61.6
65.0 Calm N.
84
62.6
66.7 N.
Calm
88
58.3
61.4 E.
E.
88
61.4
64.4 JE.
N.
79
64.0
67.1 E.
E.
79
67.1
69.2 [E.
S.E.
79
65.0
68.1 Calm
S.
71.0
73.0
84 69.2
78 62.9
84 62.9
79 64.0 67.1 Calm 84 07.2 69.8 E. 68.8
64.0 E.
69.8 E.
E.
E.
Calm
W.
79 64.7
66.0 N.
69.0 63.0 66.0 83
74.0 68.0 70.0 83
79 65.7
67.1 N.
83
60.6
63.7 E.
78
58.8
62.9 N.
79
59.8 66.0 N.
79
59.8 66.0 N.
79
67.1 68.1 N.
80
75 67.1 68.5 N. 79 62.9 65.0 N. 84 66.7 69.8 N. 78 59.8 59.8 S.E. 72 53.5 51.7 S.E. 78 56.7 60.8 N.
60.7 63.2
Calm
F.
The Anemometer blown away during the storm of the 22nd
and 23rd September, 1874.
12
24
Hours. Hours.
9
10
6.
6.
10
10
4.
10
10
6.
5
3
3.
5
3.
6
3.
10
3.
4.
9
2.
10
6.
9
6.
8.
9
2.
3.
G
4
3:
5
0.42
N.E.
E
:
6
8
7
9
0.10 10
2.45 10
10
2.
10
4.
0.04 9
9
2.
3.01
3.11 inches.
0.23
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