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SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS AT FIXED HOURS

Temperature Scale used below: Fahrenheit.

STATION: Royal Observatory, Hong Kong.

YEAR: 1936.

Lat. 22° 18′ N. Long. 114° 10′ 19″ E.

Instrument Heights

Instrument Height above M.S.L. Height above ground
Barometer (Cistern) 109 ft. 4 ft.
Thermometers (Bulbs) 103 ft. (Site) 60 ins.
Rain-gauge (Rim) 103 ft. (Site) 18 ins.
Anemometer (Head) 150 ft. 45 ft.

Hours of Observation (Standard Time of 120th Meridian)

I II III
7h 00m 13h 00m 21h 00m

Monthly Mean Pressure at Mean Sea Level (1936)

Month Mean Pressure (mb) Excess above Normal (mb)
January 1020.1 +0.3
February 1016.0 −2.5
March 1019.6 +3.5
April 1012.0 −0.6
May 1009.6 —
June 1006.5 —
July 1005.1 —
August 1004.7 —
September 1008.2 −0.2
October 1014.1 —
November 1018.4 +0.3, +0.9
December 1018.5 −1.0
Year (Mean) 1012.7 +0.2

Detailed Monthly Observations (24 observations daily)

The following table structure is reconstructed from the original headers. The monthly data rows in the OCR source are severely corrupted and cannot be reliably separated into individual months. The annual means row is partially legible and included at the bottom.

Month Mean Pressure at MSL (mb) Excess above Normal (mb) Temperature (°F) Depression of Wet-Bulb (°F) Vapour Pressure (mb) Humidity (%) Cloud Amount (0–10) Days Clear Sky Days Overcast Sky Hours Wind Force 4–7 Hours Wind Force ≥8 Strong Wind Frequencies (hours)
I II III I II III I II III I II III I II III N NE E SE S SW W NW
January ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
February ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
March ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
April ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
May ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
June ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
July ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
August ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
September ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
October ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
November ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
December ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Year (Means) 1012.7 +0.2 69.7 75.1 70.9 3.6 6.3 ... ... ... ... 83 73 82 71 65 61 39 21.6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Note: The sign • indicates zero. On a day of clear sky the mean cloud amount at hours of observation < 20; on an overcast day > 80.

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SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS AT FIXED HOURS Temperature Scale used below: Fahrenheit. STATION: Royal Observatory, Hong Kong. YEAR: 1936. Lat. 22° 18′ N. Long. 114° 10′ 19″ E. Instrument Heights Instrument Height above M.S.L. Height above ground Barometer (Cistern) 109 ft. 4 ft. Thermometers (Bulbs) 103 ft. (Site) 60 ins. Rain-gauge (Rim) 103 ft. (Site) 18 ins. Anemometer (Head) 150 ft. 45 ft. Hours of Observation (Standard Time of 120th Meridian) I II III 7h 00m 13h 00m 21h 00m Monthly Mean Pressure at Mean Sea Level (1936) Month Mean Pressure (mb) Excess above Normal (mb) January 1020.1 +0.3 February 1016.0 −2.5 March 1019.6 +3.5 April 1012.0 −0.6 May 1009.6 — June 1006.5 — July 1005.1 — August 1004.7 — September 1008.2 −0.2 October 1014.1 — November 1018.4 +0.3, +0.9 December 1018.5 −1.0 Year (Mean) 1012.7 +0.2 Detailed Monthly Observations (24 observations daily) The following table structure is reconstructed from the original headers. The monthly data rows in the OCR source are severely corrupted and cannot be reliably separated into individual months. The annual means row is partially legible and included at the bottom. Month Mean Pressure at MSL (mb) Excess above Normal (mb) Temperature (°F) Depression of Wet-Bulb (°F) Vapour Pressure (mb) Humidity (%) Cloud Amount (0–10) Days Clear Sky Days Overcast Sky Hours Wind Force 4–7 Hours Wind Force ≥8 Strong Wind Frequencies (hours) I II III I II III I II III I II III I II III N NE E SE S SW W NW January ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... February ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... March ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... April ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... May ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... June ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... July ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... August ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... September ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... October ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... November ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... December ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Year (Means) 1012.7 +0.2 69.7 75.1 70.9 3.6 6.3 ... ... ... ... 83 73 82 71 65 61 39 21.6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Note: The sign • indicates zero. On a day of clear sky the mean cloud amount at hours of observation &lt; 20; on an overcast day &gt; 80. (ŽI› R) 124
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SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS AT FIXED HOURS. Temperature Scale used below... Fahrenheit. STATION: Rotal ObservATORY, Hong Kong. YEAR 1936. Lat. 22° 18&#039; N. Long. 114° 10′ 19′′ E. Barometer, Rotating Thermometers, Rain-gauge. Anemometer. I 7h 00m. Hours of Observations. I 13h 00, Standard Time of 120th Meridian. III 21 (0TM- Height above M.S.L..... Height above ground. Cistern 109 ft. 4 ft. Site 103 ft. Bulbs 60 ins. Site 103 ft. Rim 18 ins, Head 150 ft. Head 45 ft. Mean Pressure, Temperature. Humidity. Amount of Cloud. Number of Number of 0-100. Wind. Days of Days with |(24 observations daily) Number of Hours of (24 observations daily) 1936. At Mean Ser Level. Excees above Normal. Depression of Wet-Bulb. Vapour Pressure. Percentage. I IT III I II III I IIII I II III I II III Clear Sky.&quot; Overcast Sky. Wind Force (4—7). 8 and above. Strong Wind N. NE. E. S.E. S. SW.] W. │NW Q 0 O millibur m.b. m.b. m.b. m.b. % केरे 器 hrs, lies, hrs. hrs. hrs.hrs, hrs. hrs. hrs. ! January, 1020&#039;1 +0&#039;3 February, 1016-0 -25 March, 1019&#039;6 +3&#039;5 April, 1012&#039;0 -0.6 May,. 1009-6 1006&#039;5 July,.. 1005&#039;1 August, ..--- 1004*7 September, 1008-2 -O&#039;Z October........................ 1014&#039;1 November......... 1018*4 +0&#039;3 +09 December,.. 10185 1 548 | 611 | 56-7 | 36 | 6*2 124 124 78 37 116 578 616 58&#039;9 2&#039;3 3*7 | 23 | 14°4| 15°1 149 87 552 598 | 56&#039;7 27 46 30 126 | 134 690 | 739 | 70&#039;3 73 798 75&#039;7 1&#039;9 4&#039;5 +0&#039;7 815 855 816 3&#039;1 +04 81.3 860 82.3 J&#039;z 6. 807 855 810 31 64 787 846 801 8 3.0 728 80-8 748 | 84 |rz′′N 676 747 694 46 R 62-468-5639 | 3-8 68 78 73 59 87 91 90 13&#039; 84 76 83 87 84 22.2 233 227 90 81 89 89 83 in 00 00 00 54 2 11 18 37 116 97 377 41 2 2 45 27 88 1 24 24 27 90 8z 2 24 23 21 55 81 21 433 II 15 23 494 17 1 21 16 2 8 T 23 17 42 19 62 361 46 116 24 28 22 23 269 35 316 316 313 87 3-6 34 322 319 87 34 308 | 31*1 307 87 3.226.8 28.2 275 80 77 | 175 | 185 || 197|| 64 5&#039;0 18.1 18.6 18.8 78 160 4&#039;5 15*4 281 || 270 | 91 8z ५० 87 80 67 17 16 бо 25 67 431 14 30 55 24 77 86 86 86 NO NO NO 75 73 бо 13 12 4+ 1 30 241 30 128 188 50 69 63 65 10 13 92 1 30 209 62139 161 72 65 6+ 12 I 13 61 17 34 256 113 79 64 $7 51 2 17 64 61 62 245 37 326 19 78 53 32 6- 96 53 68 39 3+ 25 15 24 32 185 127 319 +4 63 77 42 37 35 10 2 22 16 8z 164 403 36 15&#039;7 80 68 77 70 54 бо 16 20 58 150 123 353 W+ O- 15 3 Year, Totals....... 36 | 167 Means,.. 1012°7 +0&#039;2 697 751 709 | 3&#039;6 | 6′3 39 216|| 22*4 22.1 83 73 82 71 65 61 I 219554858932 4122 488 585605 447 193 • Ou a day of clear sky the mean cloud amount at hours of observation &lt; 20; on an overcast day &gt; 80. The sign * indicates zero. ( ŽI› R ) 124
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SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS AT FIXED HOURS.

Temperature Scale used below... Fahrenheit.

STATION: Rotal ObservATORY, Hong Kong.

YEAR 1936.

Lat. 22° 18' N. Long. 114° 10′ 19′′ E.

Barometer,

Rotating Thermometers,

Rain-gauge.

Anemometer.

I 7h 00m.

Hours of Observations.

I 13h 00,

Standard Time

of

120th Meridian.

III 21 (0TM-

Height above M.S.L.....

Height above ground.

Cistern 109 ft.

4 ft.

Site 103 ft.

Bulbs 60 ins.

Site 103 ft.

Rim 18 ins,

Head 150 ft.

Head 45 ft.

Mean Pressure,

Temperature.

Humidity.

Amount of Cloud. Number of Number of

0-100.

Wind.

Days of

Days

with

|(24 observations daily)

Number of Hours of (24 observations daily)

1936.

At Mean Ser Level.

Excees above Normal.

Depression of Wet-Bulb.

Vapour Pressure. Percentage.

I

IT

III

I

II

III

I IIII

I II III I II III

Clear Sky."

Overcast Sky.

Wind Force

(4—7).

8 and above.

Strong Wind

N. NE. E. S.E. S. SW.] W. │NW

Q

0

O

millibur

m.b.

m.b. m.b. m.b.

%

केरे

器

hrs, lies, hrs. hrs. hrs.hrs, hrs. hrs. hrs.

!

January,

1020'1

+0'3

February,

1016-0

-25

March,

1019'6

+3'5

April,

1012'0

-0.6

May,.

1009-6

1006'5

July,..

1005'1

August, ..---

1004*7

September,

1008-2

-O'Z

October........................

1014'1

November......... 1018*4

+0'3 +09

December,..

10185

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548 | 611 | 56-7 | 36 | 6*2

124 124 78 37 116 578 616 58'9

2'3 3*7 | 23 | 14°4| 15°1

149 87 552 598 | 56'7 27 46 30 126 | 134 690 | 739 | 70'3 73 798 75'7 1'9 4'5 +0'7 815 855 816 3'1 +04

81.3 860 82.3

J'z 6. 807 855 810 31 64 787 846 801 8 3.0 728 80-8 748 | 84 |rz′′N 676 747 694 46 R 62-468-5639 | 3-8

68 78

73

59

87

91

90

13' 84

76

83

87

84

22.2 233 227 90

81

89

89

83

in 00 00 00

54

2

11

18 37 116

97 377 41 2

2 45 27

88

1

24

24

27 90

8z

2 24

23 21

55 81

21 433

II

15 23

494 17 1

21 16 2

8 T

23

17 42 19 62

361

46 116

24 28

22

23 269 35 316 316 313 87 3-6 34 322 319

87 34 308 | 31*1 307 87 3.226.8 28.2 275 80 77 | 175 | 185 || 197|| 64 5'0 18.1 18.6 18.8 78

160 4'5 15*4

281 || 270 | 91

8z

५०

87 80

67

17

16 бо 25 67

431

14 30 55

24

77

86

86

86

NO NO NO

75 73 бо

13

12 4+ 1 30 241

30 128 188 50

69 63 65

10

13 92 1

30

209 62139 161

72 65 6+

12

I 13 61 17

34

256 113

79

64 $7 51

2

17 64 61

62

245 37

326

19

78

53

32

6- 96

53

68

39 3+

25

15

24

32 185 127

319 +4

63

77 42

37

35 10

2

22 16 8z 164 403

36

15'7 80

68

77

70 54

бо

16

20

58 150 123

353

W+ O-

15

3

Year,

Totals.......

36 | 167

Means,..

1012°7

+0'2

697 751 709 | 3'6 | 6′3

39 216|| 22*4 22.1 83 73 82

71

65 61

I 219554858932 4122 488 585605 447 193

• Ou a day of clear sky the mean cloud amount at hours of observation < 20; on an overcast day > 80. The sign

*

indicates zero.

( ŽI› R )

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