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F 3

Table I.

Errors of Time Ball in 1908.

— means too late.

+ means too early.

Date. Jan. Feb. Mar. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.

1 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.3

2 +0.5 0.1 -0.2 0.1 +0.7 +0.2 -0.4 +0.2 +0.9 +0.2 -0.2 -0.6 0.1 +1.3

...

14 -0.3 -0.3 0.1 +1.7 +0.3 0.1 0.1 +2.0 +0.5 0.1 +0.2 0.1 +0.7 0.1

9 0.1 -0.2 +0.9 0.1 +0.2

10 0.1 -0.4 -0.2 +1.1 +0.2

11 -0.3 -0.8 -0.3

12 -1.0 -0.5

13 0.1 -1.3 0.1

14 0.1 -1.4 0.3

15 0.1 +0.3 13 13 12 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.3 0.1 0.1 +0.6 0.1 0.1 +0.4

16 +0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1

17 +0.5 +0.2 0.1

18 +0.4 0.1 +0.2

19 -0.2 0.1

20 0.1 0.1 0.1

21 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2

22 0.1 0.1 -0.5

23 +0.2 0.1

24 +0.4 0.1 0.1

27 +0.5 -0.2 0.1

26 ... 0.1 0.1 -0.2 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.2 +0.2

29 0.1 +0.2 -0.2

30 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.3 +0.2 -0.2 0.1 +0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.2 0.1

31 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1

Table II.

...

Monthly and Annual Means of the Principal Meteorological Elements at the Hongkong Observatory for the year 1908, and departure from the mean of 25 years ( + excess, - defect).

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Year

Bar. Pressure at M.S.L. * 30.196 +.036 62.0 61.2 68.5 30.125 | 30.094 | 29.945 | 29.871 † 29.784 .020 +.035 − .012] + .008 | + .022 58.3 801.2 76.1 82.3 82.1 $0.9 29.729 29.716 29 8359 29.916| 30.086 | 80 134 ,000 |— .027 ¦ + .022 069 -.021 -.037 76.8 70.2 63.3 29.955 .005 71.8

Departure +1.9 0.3 1.5 1.5 0.7 0.5 + 0.5 +0.8 0.5

Rel. Humidity - 78 76 76 89 79 84 82

Departure + + 0 7+ * 1 Ο 0.5+ 1.0+ 0.6 83 84 78! 63 76 70 0+ 7+ 7 2+ 10+ 2

Vap. Tension (Inches of Mercury) 0.1

Departure + 0.4 0.4 + 63.6

Cloudiness 76 83

Departure 0.443 0.383 +.048.004

Sunshine (Total hours) 143.2 87.4 146.0

Departure + 12+ 7 — 0.424 0.621 .059 .016 80.8 219.3 — 23.5, + 65.5

Rainfall (Total Inches) 67 17+ 6

Departare Wind Direction 0.717 0.871

Departure NS. Wind Velocity (Miles per hour) Departure 2.640 2.830 +1.1821.080 E 120 NE 18° NE + 2o 40 0.906 0.912 0 $80 0.723 0.482 0.447 0,651 .050 ¦ + .004 +013+.028 +078+ 071]+.004 | + .058 | +.015 147.8 227.0 219.9 179.8 174.4 189.8 101.7 8.4 + 25.2 +183 84 12+ 8 1917.I 16 8 — 37,9 + 0.2|—77.5 + 8.7 66 67 69 60 781 72 3+ 2 + 10+ 18+ 9+ 2 + 6 0.765 11.150 1.325 15.243 | 22,265| 12.065 13.720 5.440 0.145 4.285 91.$75 2.098 +5.268 −10.970—1.138 +-9.495 |—2.136 +4.083 +0.878 -1.307 +3.100 +7,437 90 NE 10 NE 2° NE 47° SS 120 WE 18° SE 13° NË 19° NE42° NE380 NEPS - סן 6° + 46° - 11.3 14.8 15.4 18.9 2.51+ 0.3 -0.54.0 * Not corrected to Standard Gravity. 40 150 - -- 310 20 0° 13° ― 13° 12.3 13.0 9.1 0.71+ 0.6 K 1.8 7.1 2.6 9.0 - 17.2 11.7 10.5 2.9+ 2.6|— 14 1.9 1 1 1 30 12.5 0.6

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F 3 Table I. Errors of Time Ball in 1908. — means too late. + means too early. Date. Jan. Feb. Mar. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. 1 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.3 2 +0.5 0.1 -0.2 0.1 +0.7 +0.2 -0.4 +0.2 +0.9 +0.2 -0.2 -0.6 0.1 +1.3 ... 14 -0.3 -0.3 0.1 +1.7 +0.3 0.1 0.1 +2.0 +0.5 0.1 +0.2 0.1 +0.7 0.1 9 0.1 -0.2 +0.9 0.1 +0.2 10 0.1 -0.4 -0.2 +1.1 +0.2 11 -0.3 -0.8 -0.3 12 -1.0 -0.5 13 0.1 -1.3 0.1 14 0.1 -1.4 0.3 15 0.1 +0.3 13 13 12 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.3 0.1 0.1 +0.6 0.1 0.1 +0.4 16 +0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 17 +0.5 +0.2 0.1 18 +0.4 0.1 +0.2 19 -0.2 0.1 20 0.1 0.1 0.1 21 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2 22 0.1 0.1 -0.5 23 +0.2 0.1 24 +0.4 0.1 0.1 27 +0.5 -0.2 0.1 26 ... 0.1 0.1 -0.2 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.2 +0.2 29 0.1 +0.2 -0.2 30 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.3 +0.2 -0.2 0.1 +0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.2 0.1 31 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 Table II. ... Monthly and Annual Means of the Principal Meteorological Elements at the Hongkong Observatory for the year 1908, and departure from the mean of 25 years ( + excess, - defect). Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Year Bar. Pressure at M.S.L. * 30.196 +.036 62.0 61.2 68.5 30.125 | 30.094 | 29.945 | 29.871 † 29.784 .020 +.035 − .012] + .008 | + .022 58.3 801.2 76.1 82.3 82.1 $0.9 29.729 29.716 29 8359 29.916| 30.086 | 80 134 ,000 |— .027 ¦ + .022 069 -.021 -.037 76.8 70.2 63.3 29.955 .005 71.8 Departure +1.9 0.3 1.5 1.5 0.7 0.5 + 0.5 +0.8 0.5 Rel. Humidity - 78 76 76 89 79 84 82 Departure + + 0 7+ * 1 Ο 0.5+ 1.0+ 0.6 83 84 78! 63 76 70 0+ 7+ 7 2+ 10+ 2 Vap. Tension (Inches of Mercury) 0.1 Departure + 0.4 0.4 + 63.6 Cloudiness 76 83 Departure 0.443 0.383 +.048.004 Sunshine (Total hours) 143.2 87.4 146.0 Departure + 12+ 7 — 0.424 0.621 .059 .016 80.8 219.3 — 23.5, + 65.5 Rainfall (Total Inches) 67 17+ 6 Departare Wind Direction 0.717 0.871 Departure NS. Wind Velocity (Miles per hour) Departure 2.640 2.830 +1.1821.080 E 120 NE 18° NE + 2o 40 0.906 0.912 0 $80 0.723 0.482 0.447 0,651 .050 ¦ + .004 +013+.028 +078+ 071]+.004 | + .058 | +.015 147.8 227.0 219.9 179.8 174.4 189.8 101.7 8.4 + 25.2 +183 84 12+ 8 1917.I 16 8 — 37,9 + 0.2|—77.5 + 8.7 66 67 69 60 781 72 3+ 2 + 10+ 18+ 9+ 2 + 6 0.765 11.150 1.325 15.243 | 22,265| 12.065 13.720 5.440 0.145 4.285 91.$75 2.098 +5.268 −10.970—1.138 +-9.495 |—2.136 +4.083 +0.878 -1.307 +3.100 +7,437 90 NE 10 NE 2° NE 47° SS 120 WE 18° SE 13° NË 19° NE42° NE380 NEPS - סן 6° + 46° - 11.3 14.8 15.4 18.9 2.51+ 0.3 -0.54.0 * Not corrected to Standard Gravity. 40 150 - -- 310 20 0° 13° ― 13° 12.3 13.0 9.1 0.71+ 0.6 K 1.8 7.1 2.6 9.0 - 17.2 11.7 10.5 2.9+ 2.6|— 14 1.9 1 1 1 30 12.5 0.6
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F 3 Table I. Errors of Time Ball in 1908. means too late. + means too early. Date. Jan. Feb. Mar. April. May. June. July. Ang. Sept. Oct. Nor. Dcc. 1 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.3 2 +0.5 0.1 -0.2 0.1 +0.7 +0.2 -0.4 +0.2 +0.9 +0.2 -0.2 -0.6 0.1 +1.3 14 -0.3 -0.3 0.1 +1.7 +0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 +2.0 +0.5 0.1 +0.2 0.1 +0.7 0.1 9 0.1 -0.2 +0.9 0.1 +0.2 10 0.1 -0.4 -0.2 +1.1 +0.2 11 -0.3 -0.8 -0.3 12 - 1.0 -0.5 13 0.1 -1.3 0.1 14 0.1 - 1.4 .0.3 15 0.1 +0.3 13 13 12 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.3 0.1 0.1 +0.6 0.1 0.1 +0.4 16 +0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 17 ! +0.5 +0.2 0.1 18 +0.4 0.1 +0.2 19 -0.2 0.1 20 0.1 0.1 0.1 21 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2 22 0.1 0.1 -0.5 23 +0.2 0.1 24 +0.4 0.1 0.1 27 8258220 +0.5 -0.2 0.1 26 *** 0.1 0.1 -02 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.2 +0.2 29 0.1 +0.2 -0.2 30 0.1 0.1 131883333333 0.1 +0.3 +0.2 -0.2 0.1 +0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0,3 0.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.2 0.1 31 0.1 -0,2 :ོང་ 0.1 0.1 2018032823833 183333 1333333 13 3838 1838888 1883338 Table II. 0.2 0.2 +0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.2 0.1 -0.3 01 -0.3 298 13 1333 0.1 -0.3 0.1 0.1 +0.2 -0.2 +0.6 +0.2 0.1 +0,2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.2 -0.5 -0.2 -0.7 0.1 +0.3 0.1 1982 1983 1583853 0.1 0.1 -0,2 +0.2 0.1 -0.2 0.2 -0.3 1838888 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 ▾ 0.1 0.1 -0.2 +0.2 +0.3 +0.3 ... +0.5 0.1 0.1 +0.6 +0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 +0.2 +0,2 teeee: ee +0.2 +0.6 +0.2 +0.3 +0,2 0.1 +0.2 0.1 0.1 +0.2 13883 0.1 0.1 0.1 Monthly and Annual Means of the Principal Meteorological Elements at the Hongkong Observatory for the year 1908, and departure from the mean of 25 years ( + excess, defect). Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Year. Bar. Pressure at M.S.L. * 'Departure Temperature 30,196 +.036 62.0 61.2 68.5 30.125 | 30,094 | 29.945 | 29.871 † 20,784 .020 +.035 − .012] + .008 | + .022 58.3 801.2 76.1 82.3 82.1 $0.9 29.729 29.716 29 8359 29.916| 30.086 | 80 134 ,000 |— .027 ¦ + .022 069 -.021 -.037 76.8 70.2 63.3 29.955 .005 71.8 Departure +1.9 0.3 1.5 1.5 0.7 0.5 + 0.5 +0.8 0.5 Rel. Humidity - 78 76 76 89 79 84 82 Departure + + 0 7+ * 1 Ο 0.5+ 1.0+ 0.6 83 84 78! 63 76 70 0+ 7+ 7 2+ 10+ 2 0.1 Vap. Tension (Inches of Mercury) Departure Cloudiness Departure Sunshine (Total hours) + 0.4 0.4 + 63.6 76 83 0.443 0.383 +.048.004 143.2 87.4 146.0 66 Departure + 12+ 7 — 0.424 0.621 .059 .016 80.8 219.3 — 23.5, + 65.5 67 17+ 6 0.717 0.871 62 65 Rainfall (Total Inches) Departare Wind Direction Departure NS. Wind Velocity (Miles per hour) Departure 2.640 2.830 +1.1821.080 E 120 NE 18° NE + 2o 40 0.906 0.912 0 $80 0.723 0.482 0.447 0,651 .050 ¦ + .004 +013+.028 +078+ 071]+.004 | + .058 | +.015 147.8 227.0 219.9 179.8 174.4 189.8 101.7 8.4 + 25.2 +183 84 12+ 8 1917.I 16 8 — 37,9 + 0.2|—77.5 + 8.7 66 67 69 60 781 72 3+ 2 + 10+ 18+ 9+ 2 + 6 0.765 11.150 1.325 15.243 | 22,265| 12.065 13.720 5.440 0.145 4.285 91.$75 2.098 +5.268 −10.970—1.138 +-9.495 |—2.136 +4.083 +0.878 -1.307 +3.100 +7,437 90 NE 10 NE 2° NE 47° SS 120 WE 18° SE 13° NË 19° NE42° NE380 NEPS - סן 6° + 46° - 11.3 14.8 15.4 18.9 2.51+ 0.3 -0.54.0 * Not corrected to Standard Gravity. 40 150 - -- 310 20 0° 13° ― 13° 12.3 13.0 9.1 0.71+ 0.6 K 1.8 7.1 2.6 9.0 - 17.2 11.7 10.5 2.9+ 2.6|— 14 1.9 1 1 1 30 12.5 0.6
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F 3

Table I.

Errors of Time Ball in 1908.

means too late.

+ means too early.

Date. Jan.

Feb.

Mar. April. May. June. July.

Ang. Sept. Oct. Nor.

Dcc.

1

+0.2

0.1

0.1

+0.3

2

+0.5

0.1 -0.2

0.1

+0.7 +0.2

-0.4

+0.2

+0.9

+0.2

-0.2

-0.6

0.1

+1.3

14

-0.3

-0.3

0.1

+1.7 +0.3

0.1

0.1

0.1 +2.0

+0.5

0.1

+0.2

0.1

+0.7

0.1

9

0.1

-0.2

+0.9

0.1

+0.2

10

0.1

-0.4

-0.2

+1.1

+0.2

11

-0.3

-0.8

-0.3

12

- 1.0

-0.5

13

0.1

-1.3

0.1

14

0.1

- 1.4

.0.3

15

0.1

+0.3

13 13 12

0.1

-0.2

0.1

0.1

+0.3

0.1

0.1

+0.6

0.1

0.1

+0.4

16

+0.3

0.1

0.1

0.1

17

! +0.5

+0.2

0.1

18

+0.4

0.1

+0.2

19

-0.2

0.1

20

0.1

0.1

0.1

21

0.1

0.1

0.1 -0.2

22

0.1

0.1

-0.5

23 +0.2

0.1

24

+0.4

0.1

0.1

27

8258220

+0.5 -0.2

0.1

26

***

0.1

0.1

-02 +0.2

0.1

0.1 +0.2 +0.2

29

0.1 +0.2

-0.2

30

0.1

0.1

131883333333

0.1

+0.3

+0.2

-0.2

0.1

+0.3

0.1

0.1

-0.3

0.1

-0.3

0.1 -0.2

-0.3

0.1

0.1

-0.3

0.1

-0,3

0.1

-0.2

0.1

-0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

-0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

+0.2

0.1

31

0.1

-0,2

:ོང་

0.1

0.1

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Table II.

0.2

0.2

+0.5

0.1

0.1

0.1 +0.2

0.1

-0.3

01 -0.3

298 13 1333

0.1 -0.3

0.1

0.1

+0.2

-0.2

+0.6

+0.2

0.1

+0,2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.3

-0.2

-0.5

-0.2 -0.7

0.1

+0.3

0.1

1982 1983 1583853

0.1

0.1

-0,2

+0.2

0.1

-0.2

0.2

-0.3

1838888

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1 ▾

0.1

0.1

-0.2

+0.2

+0.3

+0.3

...

+0.5

0.1

0.1

+0.6

+0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

+0.2

+0,2

teeee: ee

+0.2

+0.6

+0.2

+0.3

+0,2

0.1

+0.2

0.1

0.1

+0.2

13883

0.1

0.1

0.1

Monthly and Annual Means of the Principal Meteorological Elements at the Hongkong Observatory for the year 1908, and departure from the mean of 25 years ( + excess, defect).

Jan.

Feb. Mar. Apr. May. June.

July. Aug.

Sept.

Oct. Nov. Dec. Year.

Bar. Pressure at

M.S.L. *

'Departure

Temperature

30,196 +.036 62.0

61.2 68.5

30.125 | 30,094 | 29.945 | 29.871 † 20,784 .020 +.035 − .012] + .008 | + .022 58.3

801.2

76.1

82.3 82.1 $0.9

29.729 29.716 29 8359 29.916| 30.086 | 80 134 ,000 |— .027 ¦ + .022 069 -.021 -.037 76.8 70.2 63.3

29.955

.005

71.8

Departure

+1.9

0.3

1.5

1.5

0.7

0.5 + 0.5 +0.8

0.5

Rel. Humidity -

78

76

76

89

79

84

82

Departure

+ +

0

7+ *

1

Ο

0.5+ 1.0+ 0.6 83 84 78! 63 76

70 0+ 7+ 7 2+ 10+ 2

0.1

Vap. Tension (Inches of Mercury)

Departure

Cloudiness

Departure

Sunshine (Total hours)

+ 0.4 0.4 + 63.6

76 83

0.443 0.383 +.048.004

143.2 87.4 146.0

66

Departure

+ 12+ 7 —

0.424 0.621

.059

.016 80.8 219.3 — 23.5, + 65.5

67 17+ 6

0.717

0.871

62

65

Rainfall (Total

Inches)

Departare Wind Direction

Departure NS. Wind Velocity

(Miles per hour) Departure

2.640 2.830 +1.1821.080

E 120 NE 18° NE

+ 2o 40

0.906 0.912 0 $80 0.723 0.482 0.447 0,651 .050 ¦ + .004 +013+.028 +078+ 071]+.004 | + .058 | +.015

147.8 227.0 219.9 179.8 174.4 189.8 101.7

8.4 + 25.2 +183

84 12+ 8

1917.I 16 8 — 37,9 + 0.2|—77.5 + 8.7 66 67 69 60

781

72 3+ 2 + 10+ 18+ 9+ 2 + 6

0.765 11.150 1.325 15.243 | 22,265| 12.065 13.720 5.440 0.145 4.285 91.$75 2.098 +5.268 −10.970—1.138 +-9.495 |—2.136 +4.083 +0.878 -1.307 +3.100 +7,437 90 NE 10 NE 2° NE 47° SS 120 WE 18° SE 13° NË 19° NE42° NE380 NEPS

-

סן

6° + 46°

-

11.3 14.8 15.4 18.9 2.51+ 0.3 -0.54.0

* Not corrected to Standard Gravity.

40

150

-

--

310

20

0°

13°

―

13°

12.3 13.0

9.1

0.71+ 0.6

K

1.8

7.1 2.6

9.0

-

17.2 11.7 10.5 2.9+ 2.6|— 14

1.9

1

1

1

30

12.5

0.6

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