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## METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS

TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1872.

86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.

DAY OF MONTH.

AND REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL.

DAY OF WEEK.

BAROMETER.

CORRECTED TO 32° FAHRENHEIT, ATTACHED THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit).

HYGROMETER.

WIND.

SELF REGISTERING IN THE SHADE.

IN SHADE.

Max. and Min. of the previous day.

MAX.

MIN.

24 Hours, taken at Noon.

RAIN.

GRASS.

9 A.M.

9 P.M.

9 A.M. & P.M.

Min.

Max.

Nova.

DIURNAL RANGE.

BULB EXPOSED.

RAIN IN 24 HOURS.

MOVE DURING THE DAY.

BULB IN WET BULB IN SHADE.

SHADE.

COMPLETE DEW POINT.

SATURATION -- 100.

QUARTER.

MENT DURING THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.

CLOUD.

OZONE.

0-10.

24 hours.

IN MILES.

INCHES DEEP.

Date Barometer (Corrected to 32°F) Thermometer (Fahrenheit) Hygrometer Wind Rain Other Readings 2 Wednesday 29.940, 29.885 78.0, 85.5, 80.5 78.5, 80.5, 78.0 S.E., 122.0 0.00 Various readings 3 Thursday 29.985, 29.850 78.5, 85.0, 75.0 79.5, 80.0, 74.0 S.E., 108.0 0.00 Various readings 4 Friday 29.955, 29.838 80.5, 86.0, 79.0 80.4, 78.0, 75.0 S.E., 139 0.00 Various readings 5 Saturday 29.979, 29.933 77.5, 84.0, 71.5 78.5, 79.0, 74.0 E., 89 0.00 Various readings 6 Sunday 30.049, 29.993 72.0, 79.0, 64.5 74.0, 77.0, 72.0 S.E., 119 0.00 Various readings 7 Monday 30.034, 29.970 75.5, 80.5, 72.5 71.0, 75.0, 64.0 S.E., 140 0.00 Various readings 8 Tuesday 29.962, 29.887 76.5, 81.5, 73.0 74.0, 76.0, 60.0 S.W., 189 0.00 Various readings 9 Wednesday 29.879, 29.705 77.5, 82.5, 74.5 75.0, 77.0, 72.0 S.E., 143 0.00 Various readings 10 Thursday 29.807, 29.735 78.0, 84.0, 76.5 76.0, 78.0, 70.0 E., 128 0.00 Various readings 11 Friday 29.823, 29.757 79.5, 84.5, 76.0 74.0, 79.0, 77.0 S.E., 106 0.00 Various readings 12 Saturday 29.893, 29.807 78.0, 84.0, 76.5 76.5, 79.0, 70.0 E., 106 0.00 Various readings 13 Sunday 29.905, 29.838 78.5, 84.5, 76.0 75.5, 78.0, 74.0 S.E., 143 0.00 Various readings 14 Monday 29.930, 29.805 81.5, 86.5, 79.0 77.0, 81.0, 66.0 S.E., 150 0.00 Various readings 15 Tuesday 29.882, 29.797 76.5, 87.0, 75.0 74.5, 76.0, 79.0 S.W., 126 0.00 Various readings 16 Wednesday 29.829, 29.787 76.5, 81.5, 76.0 76.5, 76.0, 72.0 S.E., 137 0.00 Various readings 17 Thursday 29.828, 29.695 79.5, 85.0, 77.5 77.0, 79.0, 75.0 S.E., 151 0.24 Various readings 18 Friday 29.805, 29.728 78.0, 87.0, 76.5 78.0, 77.5, 74.0 S.E., 144 0.17 Various readings 19 Saturday 29.865, 29.787 78.5, 84.5, 73.5 77.0, 78.0, 72.0 S.E., 142 0.49 Various readings 20 Sunday 29.879, 29.803 77.5, 82.0, 76.0 79.5, 77.0, 71.0 S.E., 126 0.00 Various readings 21 Monday 29.808, 29.762 76.5, 80.0, 78.0 74.0, 76.0, 78.0 E., 124 0.00 Various readings 22 Tuesday 29.819, 29.793 77.5, 81.0, 75.5 74.0, 77.0, 75.0 S.E., 115 0.00 Various readings 23 Wednesday 29.855, 29.803 78.0, 84.0, 73.0 75.0, 78.0, 75.0 S.E., 114 0.00 Various readings 24 Thursday 29.862, 29.793 76.5, 80.5, 73.0 76.0, 79.0, 75.0 S.E., 125 0.00 Various readings 25 Friday 29.869, 29.770 77.5, 80.5, 75.5 77.0, 80.5, 80.5 S.E., 141 0.00 Various readings 26 Sunday 29.775, 29.701 78.5, 88.0, 77.0 74.0, 76.0, 73.0 S.E., 143 0.00 Various readings 27 Monday 29.759, 29.717 77.5, 83.0, 75.5 75.0, 80.0, 77.0 S.E., 141 0.08 Various readings 28 Tuesday 29.783, 29.731 29.5, 83.5, 75.5 76.5, 79.0, 70.0 S.E., 145 0.54 Various readings 29 Wednesday 29.807, 29.752 81.5, 88.0, 79.0 78.5, 81.0, 73.0 S.E., 152 0.04 Various readings 30 Thursday 29.800, 29.741 80.5, 86.5, 77.0 79.5, 83.0, 74.0 S.E., 125 1.22 Various readings 31 Friday 29.787, 29.749 81.5, 88.0, 77.5 77.0, 81.0, 74.0 S.E., 120 2.59 Various readings Mean 29.868, 29.707 78.3, 81.8, 76.0 75.6, 77.9, 73.2 - 7.4 Various mean readings ## WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10TH MAY, 1872. ### REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST. Date 6 A.M. Barometer 6 A.M. Thermometer Noon Barometer Noon Thermometer 6 P.M. Barometer 6 P.M. Thermometer Max. Thermometer Min. Thermometer May 6 30.04 79 30.07 81 30.07 76 90 76 7 30.07 80 30.11 84 30.08 74 84 74 8 30.12 84 30.12 83 30.10 74 83 74 9 30.04 75 29.97 85 29.98 76 86 75 10 29.98 88 29.91 91 29.99 76 91 76 ### REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.

Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet.

Date 6 A.M. Barometer 6 A.M. Thermometer Noon Barometer Noon Thermometer 6 P.M. Barometer 6 P.M. Thermometer Max. Thermometer Min. Thermometer Wind Rain May 28 28.20 67.0 28.24 72.5 28.25 70.0 78.0 66.5 E 0.50 29 28.20 70.5 28.25 71.0 28.23 70.0 75.0 69.5 S.E. 0.20 30 28.21 65.0 28.28 70.5 28.28 70.0 71.5 64.0 E 0.04 ### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1871

Mean Shade Temp., ..82.04.

Total Rainfall, ..13.29 inches. Rain fell on 13 days.

### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1870

Mean Shade Temp., ..80.05.

Total Rainfall, ..16.20 inches.

### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1869

Mean Shade Temp., ..79.45.

Total Rainfall, ..10.01 inches. Rain fell on 13 days.

### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1868

Mean Shade Temp., ..78.78.

Total Rainfall, ..30.07 inches. Rain fell on 18 days.

### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1867

Mean Shade Temp., ..78.31.

Total Rainfall, ..10.62 inches. Rain fell on 21 days.

R. YOUNG, Surgeon Superintendent.

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## METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1872. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides. DAY OF MONTH. AND REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL. DAY OF WEEK. BAROMETER. CORRECTED TO 32° FAHRENHEIT, ATTACHED THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit). HYGROMETER. WIND. SELF REGISTERING IN THE SHADE. IN SHADE. Max. and Min. of the previous day. MAX. MIN. 24 Hours, taken at Noon. RAIN. GRASS. 9 A.M. 9 P.M. 9 A.M. & P.M. Min. Max. Nova. DIURNAL RANGE. BULB EXPOSED. RAIN IN 24 HOURS. MOVE DURING THE DAY. BULB IN WET BULB IN SHADE. SHADE. & COMPLETE DEW POINT. SATURATION -- 100. QUARTER. MENT DURING THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS. CLOUD. OZONE. 0-10. 0-10. 24 hours. IN MILES. INCHES DEEP. Date Barometer (Corrected to 32°F) Thermometer (Fahrenheit) Hygrometer Wind Rain Other Readings 2 Wednesday 29.940, 29.885 78.0, 85.5, 80.5 78.5, 80.5, 78.0 S.E., 122.0 0.00 Various readings 3 Thursday 29.985, 29.850 78.5, 85.0, 75.0 79.5, 80.0, 74.0 S.E., 108.0 0.00 Various readings 4 Friday 29.955, 29.838 80.5, 86.0, 79.0 80.4, 78.0, 75.0 S.E., 139 0.00 Various readings 5 Saturday 29.979, 29.933 77.5, 84.0, 71.5 78.5, 79.0, 74.0 E., 89 0.00 Various readings 6 Sunday 30.049, 29.993 72.0, 79.0, 64.5 74.0, 77.0, 72.0 S.E., 119 0.00 Various readings 7 Monday 30.034, 29.970 75.5, 80.5, 72.5 71.0, 75.0, 64.0 S.E., 140 0.00 Various readings 8 Tuesday 29.962, 29.887 76.5, 81.5, 73.0 74.0, 76.0, 60.0 S.W., 189 0.00 Various readings 9 Wednesday 29.879, 29.705 77.5, 82.5, 74.5 75.0, 77.0, 72.0 S.E., 143 0.00 Various readings 10 Thursday 29.807, 29.735 78.0, 84.0, 76.5 76.0, 78.0, 70.0 E., 128 0.00 Various readings 11 Friday 29.823, 29.757 79.5, 84.5, 76.0 74.0, 79.0, 77.0 S.E., 106 0.00 Various readings 12 Saturday 29.893, 29.807 78.0, 84.0, 76.5 76.5, 79.0, 70.0 E., 106 0.00 Various readings 13 Sunday 29.905, 29.838 78.5, 84.5, 76.0 75.5, 78.0, 74.0 S.E., 143 0.00 Various readings 14 Monday 29.930, 29.805 81.5, 86.5, 79.0 77.0, 81.0, 66.0 S.E., 150 0.00 Various readings 15 Tuesday 29.882, 29.797 76.5, 87.0, 75.0 74.5, 76.0, 79.0 S.W., 126 0.00 Various readings 16 Wednesday 29.829, 29.787 76.5, 81.5, 76.0 76.5, 76.0, 72.0 S.E., 137 0.00 Various readings 17 Thursday 29.828, 29.695 79.5, 85.0, 77.5 77.0, 79.0, 75.0 S.E., 151 0.24 Various readings 18 Friday 29.805, 29.728 78.0, 87.0, 76.5 78.0, 77.5, 74.0 S.E., 144 0.17 Various readings 19 Saturday 29.865, 29.787 78.5, 84.5, 73.5 77.0, 78.0, 72.0 S.E., 142 0.49 Various readings 20 Sunday 29.879, 29.803 77.5, 82.0, 76.0 79.5, 77.0, 71.0 S.E., 126 0.00 Various readings 21 Monday 29.808, 29.762 76.5, 80.0, 78.0 74.0, 76.0, 78.0 E., 124 0.00 Various readings 22 Tuesday 29.819, 29.793 77.5, 81.0, 75.5 74.0, 77.0, 75.0 S.E., 115 0.00 Various readings 23 Wednesday 29.855, 29.803 78.0, 84.0, 73.0 75.0, 78.0, 75.0 S.E., 114 0.00 Various readings 24 Thursday 29.862, 29.793 76.5, 80.5, 73.0 76.0, 79.0, 75.0 S.E., 125 0.00 Various readings 25 Friday 29.869, 29.770 77.5, 80.5, 75.5 77.0, 80.5, 80.5 S.E., 141 0.00 Various readings 26 Sunday 29.775, 29.701 78.5, 88.0, 77.0 74.0, 76.0, 73.0 S.E., 143 0.00 Various readings 27 Monday 29.759, 29.717 77.5, 83.0, 75.5 75.0, 80.0, 77.0 S.E., 141 0.08 Various readings 28 Tuesday 29.783, 29.731 29.5, 83.5, 75.5 76.5, 79.0, 70.0 S.E., 145 0.54 Various readings 29 Wednesday 29.807, 29.752 81.5, 88.0, 79.0 78.5, 81.0, 73.0 S.E., 152 0.04 Various readings 30 Thursday 29.800, 29.741 80.5, 86.5, 77.0 79.5, 83.0, 74.0 S.E., 125 1.22 Various readings 31 Friday 29.787, 29.749 81.5, 88.0, 77.5 77.0, 81.0, 74.0 S.E., 120 2.59 Various readings Mean 29.868, 29.707 78.3, 81.8, 76.0 75.6, 77.9, 73.2 - 7.4 Various mean readings ## WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10TH MAY, 1872. ### REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST. Date 6 A.M. Barometer 6 A.M. Thermometer Noon Barometer Noon Thermometer 6 P.M. Barometer 6 P.M. Thermometer Max. Thermometer Min. Thermometer May 6 30.04 79 30.07 81 30.07 76 90 76 7 30.07 80 30.11 84 30.08 74 84 74 8 30.12 84 30.12 83 30.10 74 83 74 9 30.04 75 29.97 85 29.98 76 86 75 10 29.98 88 29.91 91 29.99 76 91 76 ### REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK. Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet. Date 6 A.M. Barometer 6 A.M. Thermometer Noon Barometer Noon Thermometer 6 P.M. Barometer 6 P.M. Thermometer Max. Thermometer Min. Thermometer Wind Rain May 28 28.20 67.0 28.24 72.5 28.25 70.0 78.0 66.5 E 0.50 29 28.20 70.5 28.25 71.0 28.23 70.0 75.0 69.5 S.E. 0.20 30 28.21 65.0 28.28 70.5 28.28 70.0 71.5 64.0 E 0.04 ### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1871 Mean Shade Temp., ..82.04. Total Rainfall, ..13.29 inches. Rain fell on 13 days. ### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1870 Mean Shade Temp., ..80.05. Total Rainfall, ..16.20 inches. ### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1869 Mean Shade Temp., ..79.45. Total Rainfall, ..10.01 inches. Rain fell on 13 days. ### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1868 Mean Shade Temp., ..78.78. Total Rainfall, ..30.07 inches. Rain fell on 18 days. ### SUMMARY OF MAY, 1867 Mean Shade Temp., ..78.31. Total Rainfall, ..10.62 inches. Rain fell on 21 days. R. YOUNG, Surgeon Superintendent.

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METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1872. 86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tidea. Day OF MONTU. AND REDUCED TO; MEAN SEA LEVEL. DAY OF WEEK. BAROMETER. CORRECTED TO 32° FAHRENHEIT, ATTACHED THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.) HYGROMETER. WIND. SELF REGISTERING IN THE SHADE. IN SHADE. Max. and Blin, of the prestesk MAX. SON, BEAX. SUN, MIN. 24 Aura, taken at Nam. BELE IN BCLB Ex- VACKO. TOBED NAL RANOR, GRASS. US SHADE. 9 A.M. 9 P.M. 9 A.M.S P.M. Min. Max. Nova. DIURNAL RANGE, BULB EXPOSED. HAIN IN Ivones MOVE DURING HUMIDITY ALIN. IN SOIL, DAY BULA IN WET BULB IN SHADE. SHADE. & COMPLETE DEW POINT. SATURATION --100. QUARTER. MENT DURING THE PREVI- CLOUD. OZONE. 0-10. 0-10. 24 hours QUN 24 HOURS. IN MILES. INCHES DEEP. T 12 24 Hours. Hours. 94.3.3 P.MEÐ A.M. 8 PM.Ð A‚M,'& P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M. A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. A.M.9 A.M.3 P.M. 2 3 I Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 20.940 20.005 29.985 29.850 29.555 29.838 78.0 85.5 80.5. 78.5 80.5 78.0 85.5 85.0 141 122.0 75.0 7.5 47.0 79.5 80.0 85.0 74.0 79.0 78.0 86.0 79.0 139 108.0 73.0 8.0 78.0 30,0 80.4 78.0 77.0 75.0 84.0 75.5 89.5 83.0 138 103.9 73.0 30.0 8.0 75.0 78.0 84.0 74.0 79.0 Saturday, 20.979 29.933 77.5 79.03 76.0 84.0 78.5 89 82.0 71.5 9.0 10.5 76.5 77.0 79.0 74.0 76.0 84 " Sunday, $0.049 29.993 72.0 79.0 64.5 79.0 78.6. 119 90.0 70.5 4.5 19.5 74.0 77.0 79.0 72.0 70.0 6 Monday, 30.034 29.970 75.5 i 80.5 72.5; 80.0 80.0 140 102.0 71.0 7.5 310 71.0 75.0 20.0 64.0 72.0 52 7 Tuesday.... 29.962 29.887 76.5 81.5 73.0 81.0 79.0 189 115.0 70.0 8.0 45.0 74.0 70.0 81.0 60.0 75.0 67 Wednesday, 29.879 29.705 77.5 82.5 74.5 84.0 143106.0 89.5 79.0 0.0 84.0 75.0 77.0 89.0 72.0 76.0 9! Thursday, 29.807 29.735 78.0 78.5 76.5 84.0 77.5 128 105.0 74.0 7.5 91.0 76.0 78.0 73.0 78.0 70.0 30 Friday, 20.823 2.7BN 79.5. 84.5 76 3 89.5 88.0 106 00.0 72.0 7.0 18.0 74.0 79.0 84.0 77.0 80.0 00 71 Saturday, 29.893 29.807 70.0 79.5 76.5 84.0 80.0 106 91.0 73.5 7.0 17.5 76.5 70.0 79.0 70,0 76.0 12 Sunday, 29.005 20.838 78.5 84.5. 76.0 89.0 83.0 143 107.0 75.0 7.0 #2.0 75.5 78.0 84.0 74.0 81.0 79 13 Monday, 29.030 20.805 81.5! 80.5 20.0 86.5 86.5 150 110,0 76.0 7,5 40.0 77.0 81.0 66.0 77.0 81.0 SO ; + Tues/lay 29.882 29,797 76.5 81.5 75.0 87.0 79.5 126 103.0 70.9 12.0 74.5 89.0 76.0 81.0 79.0 76.0 84 15 Wednesday, 29.829 29.787 76.5.1 81.5 76.0: 81.5 81.5 137 101.0 75.0 5.0 26.0 76.5 76.0 SLO 72.0 77.0 16 Thursday 20.828 20.695 79.5 | 86.5 77.5 85.0 85.5 151 122.0 75.0 7.5 77.0 47,0 79.0 80.0 80.0 75.0 80 17 Friday, 29.805 29,728 78.0 84.5 76.5 87.0 62.0 144 116.0 78.0 10.5 48.0 78.0 77.5 84.0 74.0 77.0 79 18 Saturday, 29.865 29.787 78.5 81.5 73.5 84.5 82.0 142 100.0 78.0 9.0 83.0 77.0 78.0 81.0 72.0 73.0 19 Sunday, 29.879 29.803 77.5. 79.5 76.0 82.0 80.0 126 98.0 73.0 6.0 25.0 79.5 77.0 79.0 71.0 73.0 20 Monday,. 29.808 20.862 76.5 79.0 78.0 80.0 78.0 124 90.0 71.0 7.0 25.0 74.0 70.0 79.0 78.0 74.0 21 Tuesday, 29.819 32 Wednesday, 23 Thursday, 24 Friday, 25 Saturday, 29.793 77.5] 79.5 29.855 29.803 78.0 70.5 29.862 29.793 76.5 73.0! 29.869 29.770 77,5 80.5 29.805 29.795 78.01 75,5, BLA 81.0 115 9000 75.0 5.5 17.0 74.0 77.0 70.0 74.0 76.0 76.0 81.0 79.0 114 04.0 74.0 20.0 5.0 75.0 78.01 79.0 75.0 75.0 84 73.5 80.0 78.5 76.0 80.5 80.5 125 141 82.5 77,0 26 Sunday, 27 Monday, 29.775 29.701 78.51 29,759 83.0 77.0 88.0 88.0 82.5 83.0 39.0 79.0 108.0 74.0 143 109.0 73.5 4.5 20.0 74.0 76.0 4.5 34.0 75.0 80.0 77.0 6.0 25.5 76.0 78.0 82.0 79.0 73.0 72.0 75.0 78.0 77.0 74.0 84 ខ 20.717 77.5 81.6 75.5 83.0 141 80.0 115 107.0 100.0 74.0 0.0 23.0 77.0 78.0 83.0 73.0 76.0 73.0 7.5 27.0 78.5 77.0 81.0 74.0 78.0 84 28 Tuesday, 30 Thursday, 20.783 29.731 79.5 83.5 75.5 84.5 84.6 145 120.0 74.0 9.h 48.9 76.5 79.0 86.0 70.0 80.0 20 Wednesday, 29.807 20.752 81.5 87.5 79.0 68.0 88.0 152 | 125.0 77,0 9.0 48.0 78.5 81.0 87.0 29.800 29.741 80.5 31 Friday, Mean 29.787 29.749 81.5 83.5 77.0 77.5 77.0 88.0 84.5 84.5 78.5 120 109 117.0 74.0 11.0 02.0 79.5 7.5 425 76.0 80.0 $3.0 18.5 74.5 81.0 29.868 20,707 78,3 81.8 78.0 88.4 81.4 130 104.3 73.2 30.5 7.4 75.6 77.9 78.0 78.0 80.0 78.0 77.0 78.8 81.4 82.0 75.0 85 70.6 3 R R Z R S E R 882883RZZZZZZRRE*3228 2 12 78.3 84 75.0 75.1 Calm 72.0 IS.E. B.W. 70 2 1 0.5 1. S.E. 180 0,24 5 ୫ 3.5 5.5 70 71.2 75.7 S.E. Calin 151 0.17 + 3. 6.5 85 71.0 73.9 S.E. 'Calm 90 0.49 10 IP 3. 6.5 59 68.5 63.8 S.E. E. 917 0.33 ગ્ર 2.5 0. 63 56.1 66.5 E. E. 248 2 3.5 5.6 72 72 80 85 85 85 76 76 72 71 80 80 85 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 8 22~28=R28RPREBEREZ 61.0 70.9 E. E. 132 1 4.5 7. 68.0 72.0 Calm 8.w. 177 3 3.0 74.6 74.6 18.W. S.W. 73 0.02 10 2. 75.0 77.4 S.W. ¡S.W. 193 1.20 10 1.5 2. 78.9 73.9 Calm S.E. 155 0.24 0 10 5. 71.2 79.0 8.E. S.E. 93 0.11 10 3.5 74.3 77.8-S.W. S.W. 46 4 2. 70.9 72.6 S.W. Calin 278 1.23 10 1.5 69.2 74.3 S.E. S.E. 202 ୫ 4.5 8. 72.3 76.1 9.W. 8.W. 192 4 1.. 1.5 71.2 72.4 Calm S.W. 78 10 2.5 3.5 67.8 66.8 67.0 S.E. E. 313 0.54 3 5.5 5. 68.9 S.E. S.E. 303 Ꭺ . 75 70.9 70.6 .E. IS.E. 216 0.08 บ 8.5 71.9 73.9 E. Calm 191 0.10 4 6. 72.9 72.3 E. IS.E. 348 0.04 5.5 70,9 70.6 E. 291 8.5 75 68.5 71.6 S.E. 302 7. 69.5 70 73.6 18.E. E. 250 5.5 68 69.5 71.9 71.3 E. E. 305 2.5 4,5 70.0 E. E. 233 8 3.5 6. 72.3 85 78.0 Calm Calm 09 0.65 4 1. 4. 78.0 77 78.8 Cahn S.W. 24 0.20 4 1. 76.6 78.0 Calm S.W. 79 2.59 10 10 0.6 1. 76.0 78.6 8.W, S.W. 60 1.22 10 0. 79 77 71.0 73.3 182 8.53 Summary of May, 1871-Mean Shade Temp., ..82.04. Total Rain fall,. 1870:- ..80.05. ..13.29 inches. Rain fell on 13 days. ..16.20 19 "1 ; 21 23 37 גי " 77 1869:- 79.45. ....10.01 13 R. YOUNG, 11 >> ** 71 ** 37 }; 57 1808:- .78.78. ..30.07 18 Surgeon Superintendent, *1 1: 37 77 > 75 1867;--- 78.31. .10.62 21 ?> >3 11 * DATE. 6 A.M. WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10TH MAY, 1872. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST. O A.M. Noos. 6 P.M. 1872. meter. Baro- meter. Thermo- meter. Baro- meter. Thermo- Min. Self Registering. THERMOMETER. •meter. Baro- Thermo- meter. Max. May 30.04 79 30.07 81 76 90 30.07 30.11 80 30.12 84 75 84 30.08 30.10 74 30.12 83 B 84 30.04 30.04 75 29.97 85 86 29.98 76 29.98 88 75 89 29.99 29.91 10 20.96 29.00 29.92 83 91 20.98 85 87 29.88 20.85 78 82 BAROMETER BA.M. Noox. P.M. ....... 6 P.M. __ HYGROMETER. DRY BULB Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet. REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK, WHT BULB. GA.M. Noos. 61.32. û 4.3. NOON. $ 1, M. METER. THERMO- ***** 'Self" Registering Min. Sínr. 1872. 728.20 28.24 28.25 26.20 28.15 67.0 72.5 70.0 67.0 71.0 69.0 66.5 78.0 E May $28.20 28.25 28.23 28.23 28.24 70.5 71.0 70.0 69.5 70.5 69.0 69.5 75.0 SE 646.21 28.28 26.28 28.28 28.20 65.0 70.5 70.0 64.0 68.5 65.5 84.5 71.5 5 28.24 25.30 24.30 28.25 28.24 68.5 69.0 68.0 €8.0 65.0 65.0 67.0 72.0 BDN 1028.5 28.12 28.12 28.06 26.07 740 74.5 74.0 78.3 74.5 74.0 71.0 TAB SSW WINDS. RAIN. Force, range from 0 to 12. In inches during the previous 23 homes. REMARKS AS To Wearura, &A Neox. 6 P.M. ¥¥ *i asཤྲཱ 2 NĚ 3 0.50 Wet fog: openings at intervals; 2 P.M..rain 4. E G E 0.20 Dense fog: 7 AM, fog cleared, hazy on horizon. 0.04 Fine; bazy on horizon. 5 SbN 2 SE ,85 49 0.01 Fine, very hazy on horizon. # 0.00 For: 7.30 A..., fog cleared; F.M., AIS 9 6 SSTV Passing fog. 4 ssw £ S ** W+ 0.00 1.00 Dense fug and rain: 5 p.3., openings; 6 r... fog cleared. Dease wet fog; rain at intervals. 130

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METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS

TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1872.

86 feet above mean low level of Spring Tidea.

Day OF MONTU.

AND REDUCED TO; MEAN SEA LEVEL.

DAY OF

WEEK.

BAROMETER.

CORRECTED TO

32° FAHRENHEIT, ATTACHED

THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)

HYGROMETER.

WIND.

SELF REGISTERING

IN THE SHADE.

IN SHADE.

Max. and Blin, of the prestesk

MAX.

SON,

BEAX.

SUN,

MIN.

24 Aura, taken at Nam.

BELE

BCLB

Ex-

VACKO. TOBED

NAL

RANOR,

GRASS.

SHADE.

9 A.M.

9 P.M.

9 A.M.S P.M. Min. Max. Nova.

DIURNAL

RANGE, BULB

EXPOSED.

HAIN IN

Ivones MOVE DURING

HUMIDITY

ALIN.

IN SOIL,

DAY BULA IN WET BULB IN SHADE.

SHADE.

COMPLETE DEW POINT. SATURATION --100.

QUARTER.

MENT

DURING

THE

PREVI-

CLOUD.

OZONE.

0-10.

24 hours QUN 24

HOURS.

IN MILES.

INCHES

DEEP.

Hours. Hours.

94.3.3 P.MEÐ A.M. 8 PM.Ð A‚M,'& P.M. 9 A.M.3 P.M. A.M.3 P.M.9 A.M. A.M.9 A.M.3 P.M.

Wednesday,

Thursday,

Friday,

20.940

20.005

29.985 29.850 29.555 29.838 78.0

85.5

80.5.

78.5

80.5

78.0

85.5 85.0 141

122.0 75.0

7.5

47.0

79.5

80.0

85.0 74.0

79.0

78.0

86.0

79.0 139

108.0

73.0

8.0

78.0

30,0

80.4

78.0

77.0

75.0

84.0

75.5

89.5

83.0

138

103.9

73.0

30.0

8.0

75.0

78.0

84.0

74.0

79.0

Saturday,

20.979

29.933

77.5

79.03

76.0

84.0

78.5

82.0

71.5

9.0

10.5

76.5

77.0

79.0

74.0

76.0

Sunday,

$0.049 29.993

72.0

79.0

64.5 79.0

78.6.

119

90.0

70.5

4.5

19.5 74.0

77.0

79.0 72.0

70.0

6 Monday,

30.034

29.970

75.5 i

80.5

72.5; 80.0

80.0

140 102.0 71.0

7.5

310

71.0

75.0

20.0

64.0 72.0

Tuesday....

29.962

29.887

76.5

81.5

73.0

81.0

79.0

189

115.0

70.0

8.0

45.0

74.0

70.0

81.0

60.0

75.0

Wednesday,

29.879

29.705

77.5 82.5

74.5

84.0

143106.0

89.5

79.0

0.0

84.0

75.0

77.0

89.0

72.0

76.0

9! Thursday,

29.807 29.735

78.0 78.5

76.5

84.0

77.5

128

105.0

74.0

7.5

91.0

76.0

78.0

73.0

78.0

70.0

Friday,

20.823

2.7BN

79.5.

84.5

76 3

89.5

88.0

106

00.0

72.0

7.0

18.0

74.0

79.0

84.0

77.0

80.0

Saturday,

29.893

29.807

70.0

79.5

76.5

84.0

80.0

106

91.0

73.5

7.0

17.5

76.5

70.0

79.0

70,0

76.0

Sunday,

29.005

20.838 78.5

84.5.

76.0

89.0

83.0 143 107.0

75.0 7.0

#2.0

75.5

78.0

84.0

74.0

81.0

13 Monday,

29.030

20.805

81.5! 80.5

20.0

86.5

150

110,0

76.0

7,5

40.0

77.0

81.0

66.0 77.0

81.0 SO

; +

Tues/lay

29.882

29,797

76.5

81.5

75.0 87.0

79.5

126

103.0

70.9

12.0

74.5

89.0

76.0

81.0

79.0 76.0

Wednesday,

29.829 29.787

76.5.1

81.5

76.0: 81.5

81.5 137

101.0

75.0

5.0

26.0

76.5 76.0

SLO

72.0

77.0

16 Thursday

20.828

20.695

79.5 |

86.5

77.5 85.0

85.5

151

122.0 75.0

7.5

77.0

47,0

79.0

80.0

75.0

17 Friday,

29.805

29,728

78.0

84.5

76.5

87.0

62.0

144 116.0

78.0

10.5

48.0

78.0

77.5

84.0

74.0

77.0

Saturday,

29.865

29.787

78.5

81.5

73.5

84.5

82.0

142

100.0

78.0

9.0

83.0

77.0

78.0

81.0 72.0

73.0

Sunday,

29.879 29.803

77.5. 79.5 76.0

82.0

80.0

126

98.0

73.0

6.0

25.0 79.5

77.0

79.0

71.0

73.0

20 Monday,.

29.808 20.862

76.5

79.0

78.0

80.0

78.0

124

90.0

71.0

7.0

25.0

74.0

70.0

79.0 78.0 74.0

21 Tuesday,

29.819

32 Wednesday,

23 Thursday,

Friday,

25 Saturday,

29.793 77.5] 79.5 29.855 29.803 78.0 70.5 29.862 29.793 76.5 73.0! 29.869 29.770 77,5 80.5 29.805 29.795 78.01

75,5,

BLA 81.0

115

9000

75.0

5.5

17.0

74.0

77.0

70.0

74.0

76.0

76.0 81.0 79.0

114

04.0 74.0

20.0

5.0

75.0

78.01

79.0 75.0

75.0

73.5 80.0 78.5

76.0

80.5 80.5

125

141

82.5 77,0

26 Sunday,

Monday,

29.775 29.701 78.51 29,759

83.0

77.0 88.0

88.0 82.5

83.0

39.0 79.0 108.0 74.0 143 109.0 73.5

4.5

20.0

74.0

76.0

4.5 34.0

75.0

80.0

77.0

6.0

25.5

76.0

78.0

82.0

79.0 73.0 72.0 75.0 78.0 77.0

74.0 84 ខ

20.717 77.5

81.6

75.5

83.0

141

80.0 115

107.0

100.0

74.0

0.0

23.0

77.0

78.0

83.0 73.0 76.0

73.0

7.5

27.0

78.5

77.0

81.0 74.0

78.0 84

28 Tuesday,

30 Thursday,

20.783 29.731

79.5

83.5

75.5 84.5

84.6

145 120.0

74.0

9.h 48.9

76.5

79.0

86.0 70.0 80.0

20 Wednesday,

29.807 20.752

81.5

87.5

79.0 68.0 88.0

152 | 125.0

77,0 9.0

48.0

78.5

81.0

87.0

29.800 29.741 80.5

Friday,

Mean

29.787 29.749

81.5

83.5

77.0

77.5

77.0 88.0

84.5

78.5

120

109

117.0 74.0 11.0 02.0 79.5 7.5

425

76.0

80.0

$3.0

18.5 74.5

81.0

29.868 20,707 78,3 81.8

78.0 88.4

81.4

130 104.3

73.2

30.5

7.4

75.6

77.9

78.0

78.0 80.0

78.0

77.0

78.8

81.4

82.0

75.0 85

70.6

3 R R Z R S E R 882883RZZZZZZRRE*3228 2

78.3

84 75.0

75.1 Calm 72.0 IS.E.

B.W.

0.5

S.E.

180

0,24

୫

3.5

5.5

71.2

75.7 S.E.

Calin

151

0.17

6.5

71.0

73.9 S.E.

'Calm

0.49

6.5

68.5

63.8 S.E. E.

917

0.33

ગ્ર

2.5

56.1

66.5 E.

248

3.5

5.6

85 85

1 2 2 3 3 3 2 8 22~28=R28RPREBEREZ

61.0

70.9 E.

132

4.5

68.0

72.0 Calm 8.w.

177

3.0

74.6

74.6 18.W.

S.W.

0.02

75.0

77.4 S.W. ¡S.W.

193

1.20

1.5

78.9

73.9 Calm S.E.

155

0.24

71.2

79.0 8.E.

S.E.

0.11

3.5

74.3

77.8-S.W. S.W.

70.9

72.6 S.W. Calin

278

1.23

1.5

69.2

74.3 S.E. S.E.

202

୫

4.5

72.3

76.1 9.W. 8.W.

192

1..

1.5

71.2 72.4

Calm S.W.

2.5

3.5

67.8

66.8

67.0 S.E.

313

0.54

5.5

68.9 S.E.

S.E.

303

Ꭺ .

75 70.9

70.6 .E.

IS.E.

216

0.08

บ

8.5

71.9

73.9 E.

Calm

191

0.10

72.9

72.3 E.

IS.E.

348

0.04

5.5

70,9

70.6 E.

291

8.5

68.5

71.6 S.E.

302

69.5

73.6 18.E.

250

5.5

69.5

71.9

71.3 E.

305

2.5

4,5

70.0 E.

233

3.5

72.3

78.0 Calm

Calm

0.65

78.0

78.8 Cahn S.W.

0.20

76.6

78.0 Calm S.W.

2.59

0.6

76.0

78.6 8.W, S.W.

1.22

71.0

73.3

182

8.53

Summary of May, 1871-Mean Shade Temp.,

..82.04.

Total Rain fall,.

1870:-

..80.05.

..13.29 inches. Rain fell on 13 days. ..16.20

;

גי

1869:-

79.45.

....10.01

R. YOUNG,

};

1808:-

.78.78.

..30.07

Surgeon Superintendent,

1867;---

78.31.

.10.62

DATE.

6 A.M.

WEATHER TABLES FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10TH MAY, 1872.

O A.M.

Noos.

6 P.M.

1872.

meter. Baro-

meter. Thermo-

meter. Baro-

meter. Thermo-

Min.

Self Registering. THERMOMETER.

•meter. Baro-

Thermo-

meter.

Max.

May

30.04

30.07

30.11

30.12

30.08

30.10

30.12

30.04

29.97

29.98

29.99

29.91

20.96 29.00

29.92

20.98

29.88 20.85

78 82

BAROMETER

BA.M.

Noox.

P.M.

.......

6 P.M.

HYGROMETER.

DRY BULB

Height above Sea Level 1,823 feet. REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK,

WHT BULB.

GA.M.

Noos.

61.32.

û 4.3.

NOON.

$ 1, M.

METER. THERMO-

***** 'Self"

Registering

Min. Sínr.

1872.

728.20 28.24 28.25 26.20 28.15 67.0 72.5 70.0 67.0 71.0 69.0 66.5 78.0 E May $28.20 28.25 28.23 28.23 28.24 70.5 71.0 70.0 69.5 70.5 69.0 69.5 75.0 SE

646.21 28.28 26.28 28.28 28.20 65.0 70.5 70.0 64.0 68.5 65.5 84.5 71.5 5 28.24 25.30 24.30 28.25 28.24 68.5 69.0 68.0 €8.0 65.0 65.0 67.0 72.0 BDN

1028.5 28.12 28.12 28.06 26.07 740 74.5 74.0 78.3 74.5 74.0 71.0 TAB SSW

WINDS.

RAIN.

Force, range from 0 to 12.

In inches during the

previous 23 homes.

REMARKS AS To Wearura,

&A Neox.

6 P.M.

¥¥ *i

asཤྲཱ

2 NĚ

0.50

Wet fog: openings at intervals; 2

P.M..rain

4. E

G E

0.20

Dense fog: 7 AM, fog cleared,

hazy on horizon.

0.04

Fine; bazy on horizon.

5 SbN

2 SE

,85

0.01

Fine, very hazy on horizon.

0.00

For: 7.30 A..., fog cleared; F.M.,

AIS 9

6 SSTV

Passing fog.

4 ssw

£ S

W+

0.00

1.00

Dense fug and rain: 5 p.3., openings;

6 r... fog cleared.

Dease wet fog; rain at intervals.

130

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