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A water spout occurred at Cape d'Aguilar on September 29, after a typhoon had passed about 200 miles south and west of Hong Kong. A report on the phenomenon, furnished by the officer in charge of the station (Mr. J. Key) was forwarded to the Editor of the Meteorological Magazine, London.
The heaviest rainfall occurred at the Observatory as follows:-
Period 1930 Amount Duration d. h. inches. hours. Greatest fall in 1 hour. Amount Time d. h. May 8 1 to 12 1 4.84 35 2.12 May 8 11 June 4 8 to 10 16 9-10 48 1:33 June... 5 12 July 14 8 to 21 0 14.68 57 1.34 July...19 21 July .24 1 to 25 13 9.20 28 0.87 July 25 9 Aug. Sept.......14 ..21 9 to 21 18 3:53 10 2.36 Aug. ...21 9 6 to 18 7 21-04 86 1-22 Sept....17 22 0 to 28 13 4.32 2-24 Sept....28 11 Sept.......28Typhoons.-The tracks of 19 typhoons which occurred in the Far East during the year 1930 are given in the Monthly Meteorological Bulletin for December. On July 24 a typhoon passed about 50 miles to the S.W. of Hong Kong on a N.N.W. track, producing a strong gale at the Observatory. The maximum gust velocity was at the rate of 83 m.p.h, from E.S.E. at 9h.23m.p.m. The lowest barometer reading, reduced to sea-level and standard gravity, was 29.288 inches at 5.30 p.m.
IV.-PUBLICATIONS.
Daily Weather Report and Map.-A weather map of the Far East, for 6 a.m. of the 120 meridian time, is constructed daily and lithographed at the Observatory. Isotherms have been included since March 6. On the verso of the map is printed the morning weather report, from 40 to 50 stations in China, Indo-China, Japan, Korea, Borneo and the Philippines, and a weather forecast for the following districts:-
1. Formosa Channel.
2. S.E. Coast of China between Hong Kong and Lamocks.
3. Hong Kong to Gap Rock.
4. S. Coast of China between Hong Kong and Hainan.
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A water spout occurred at Cape d'Aguilar on September 29, after a typhoon had passed about 200 miles south and west of Hong Kong. A report on the phenomenon, furnished charge of the station (Mr. J. Key) was Editor of the Meteorological Magazine,
by the officer in forwarded to the London.
The heaviest rainfall occurred
occurred at the Observatory as
follows:-
Period 1930.
Amount.
Duration.
d. h.
d. h.
inches. hours. inches.
Greatest fall
in 1 hour.
Amount.
Time.
d. h.
May
8 1
to
12 1
4.84
35
2.12
May 8 11
June.
4
8
to
10 16
9-10
48
1:33
July
14
8
to
21 0
14.68
57
1.34
June... 5 12 July...19 21
•
July .24
1 to
25 13
9.20
28
0.87
July 25 9
Aug. Sept.......14
..21
9
to
21 18
3:53
10
2.36
Aug. ...21 9
6
to 18 7
21-04
86
1-22
Sept....17 22
0
to
28 13
4.32
2-24 Sept....28 11
Sept.......28
Typhoons.-The tracks of 19 typhoons which occurred in the Far East during the year 1930 are given in the Monthly Meteorological Bulletin for December. On July 24 a typhoon passed about 50 miles to the S.W. of Hong Kong on a N.N.W. track, producing a strong gale at the
the Observatory. The maximum gust velocity was at the rate of 83 m.p.h, from E.S.E. at 9h.23m.p.m. The lowest barometer reading, reduced to sea-level and standard gravity, was 29.288 inches at 5.30
p.m.
IV.-PUBLICATIONS.
Daily Weather Report and Map.-A weather map of the Far East, for 6 a.m. of the 120 meridian time, is constructed daily and lithographed at the Observatory. Isotherms have been included since March 6. On the verso of the map is printed the morning weather report, from 40 to 50 stations in China, Indo-China, Japan, Korea, Borneo and the Philippines, and a weather forecast for the following districts:-
1. Formosa Channel.
2. S.E. Coast of China between Hong Kong and
Lamocks.
3. Hong Kong to Gap Rock.
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S. Coast of China between Hong Kong and Hainan.
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