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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 10, 1937.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
No. 899.-Extract of Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Hong Kong, during the month of November, 1937.
DATE.
BAROMETER
AT M.S.L.
TEMPERATURE.
HUMIDITY.
Max.
Mean,
Min.
Rel.
Abs.
CloudineSS.
SUNSHINE.
WIND.
RAIN.
Mean
Mean
Dir.
Vel.
Mile
November.
ins.
о
O
о
p. c.
ius.
p. c.
hrs.
ins.
Points.
p.h.
30.07
82.0
76.5
73-3
81
0.73
21
10.3
E
9.6
2.
.07
81.7
76.4
74.4 79
.71
42
8.0
E
11.5
3,
.08 81.4
76.8
74.3
79
.72
42
8.1
E by N
14.1
4,
.07
80.5
76.5
74.6
79
.72
43
7.4
E by N
13.9
5,
.03
81.7
77.1
74.3
77
.72
61
7.3
0.005
E by N
12.2
6,.
.00 82.5
78.0
74.8
77
73
44
9.5
E
12.9
7,.
ΟΙ 83.0
75.5
67.1
71
.63
86
5.6
NE by E
14.3
8,.
.06
72.9
66.0
60.0
61
.38
70
2.5
N by E
10.2
.II
71.9
66. I
9,.
59.6
65
.41
29
9.2
E by N
6.9
10,.
74.1
70.4
67.5 66
•49
52
6.4
ENE
18.5
.12
76.0
72.5
70.0
70
-55
32
8.4
E by N
14.6
12,
.II 83.9
74.4
68.9 67
.56
16
9.9
NE
8.0
13,
.II 80.8 72.8
68.0
62
.49
43
9.0
N
5.9
.08
14,
77.6
72.7
66.3
69
.55
34
10.3
E
9.2
.06
15,
78.7
74.5 72.4
75
.64
62
5.9
E by N
17.5
16,.
.02
79.7
75.3
72.9 77
.67
43
7.7
E
13.9
17,
29.94
80.8
76.0
73-7
81
.72
60
6.1
E
10.0
18,.
.85
84.1
77.0 74.1
82
.75
65
3.6
ENE
4.7
19,.
.84
84.1
76.9 73.0 77
.70
50
7.6
E by N
11.4
20,
.92
78.9
74.8 73.0 78
.57
91
0.9
ENE
14.3
21,
.94
73.9
67.4 63.0 73
.49
95
0.8
1,030
N
7.8
22,...
30.01
69.9 64.3 58.9
64
.38 76
6.3
N
6.8
23,
.12 65.7 61.0 55.0 67
.36
89
1.8
N
8.6
24,.
.23
66.2 58.9 53.2
60
.30
80
2.2
N by E
6.1
25,
.26
62.0
58.3 56.0
69
-33
100
N by E
6.z
26,.
.19
68.7
63.1 55.9
70
.40
69
6.5
E
4.7
27,
.15
73-7 67.9
64.9
72
.49
44
7.5
E
5.4
28,.
.14 76.1
69.2
64.0
68
.48
27
4.8
•
NW by N
4.5
29..
.18
69.9
64.2
61.5 65
.39
77
0.9
N by E
5.3
30,.
.16
71.6
64.5
57.1
55
135
-33
20
10.2
N
6.6
Mean,... 30.07
76.5
70.8
66.7
0.55 55 182.7 1.035
ENE
9.9
MEANS AND EXTREMES FOR NOVEMBER :-
Maximum,. Normals,
30.18 76.9 71.9
Minimum,
30.03 71.8 67.2 62.1 59
68.7 78 0.60 78 249.6 8.815 30.10 74.3 69.4 65.3 68
53 188.1
9 113.1
17.4
0.50
0.42
1.700
0.000
ENE
12.4
9.3
The rainfall for the month of November at Victoria Peak was lin. 44 on 3 days, at Mount Kellett, it was lin. 48 on 1 day, at Botanical Gardens, lin. 99 on 2 days, at Taipo, lin. 24 on 2 days, and at Fanling, Oin. 35 on 1 day.
The lowest reading of the barometer (M.S.L.) was 29ins. 794 at 16h. 00m. on the 18th. The maximum gust velocity as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 37 miles per hour at 00h. 45m. on the 20th.
C. W. JEFFRIES,
Director.
9th December, 1937.
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