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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH JANUARY, 1898.

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Table XI.

Mean Diurnal

Weight of Water

RAINFALL.

MONTH.

Baro- metric

Variabi-

Vapour in

Tide.

lity of

Troy Grains in

Hourly Intensity

MEAN DIRECTION OF CLOUDS WHENCE

COMING.

NUMBER OF Days

WITH

CLOUDS BELOW

of

Temper- each cubic

Mean.

1897.

Rain.

ature.

foot of Air.

Lower.

1897.

Upper.

Cirrus.

2000 ft. 1000 ft.

January,

0.103

29.64

5.22

0.98

2.260

0.036

E 24° S W 24 S

15

February,

0.106

2.36

3.86

1.32

1.820

0.015

E 11° NW 27° S

20

12

March,

0.107

2.75

5.83

3.24

0.815

0.006 E 28° S W 29° S

23

16

April,

0.098

2.49

6.18

5.27

3.240

0.047

E 22° SW 5°S

16

8

May,

0.095

2.14

8.96

12.54

14.860

0.193

S 19° W W 29° S

19

4

June,

0.067 1.59

9.61

15.81

23.355

0.163

S 29° W N 22° W

15

July,

0.061 0.66

9.16

15.98

5.565

0.101

S 6° W N 34°E

11

1

August,.

0.068

1.16

9.53

14.85

25.550

0.197

S 12° W N 17°E

18

8

September,

0.089

1.01

8.88

12.65

8.340

0.174

E 5SE 4°N

3

1

October,

0.087

1 .37

7.49

5.36

6.425

0.085 |E 10° N N 40° E

WSW

00

November,

0.098

1.56

5.53

1.17

7.320

December,.. 0.113 2..39

4.00

1.00

0.480

0.126 |E 25° N W 29° S

0.009

A

E 12° N W 49° S

2

Meau,...... 0.091

.84

7.02 90.17

100.030 0.096

E 37° S

:

157

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Table XII.

Monthly Extremes of the Principal Meteorological Elements registered during the year 1897.

BAROMETER.

TEMPERATURE.

HUMI-

DITY.

VAPOUR TENSION.

RAIN.

WIND VELO-

CITY.

RADIA-

TION.

MONTH.

Max.

Min. Max.

Min.

Min.

Max.

Min.

Daily Hourly Max. Мах.

Sun

Max.

Max.

January,

30.267 29.706

79.2

46.7

45

0.748

0.153 1.360 0.510

42

140.9

February,.

.368

.775 76.7

41.0

23

0.727

0.076 0.540 0.425

43

132.9

March,

.110

.658 82.1

54.7

60

0.825 0.308

0.425 0.220

45

136.8

April,

.083

.651

83.2

37.5

32

8

May,

29.943

.447

90.0

67.6

60

0.808 0.222

1.001 0.514

1.795: 0.440

44

139.3

5.225

1.765

36

147.8

June,.

.795

.363

89.8

72.0

58

1.045 0.597 6.030 2.550

40

152.6

July,

.851

.447

90.3

74.6

51

0.983

0.548 1.755 0.615

34

150.1

August,..

.850

.288

89.2

73.1

61

1,054 0.752 5.015 1.840

88

150.8

September,

.924

.577

91.8

72.3

41

0.954 0.485 4.005

1.720

56

153.5

October,

November,

December,...

30.023

.687 86.8

66.3

39

0.920 0.374 2.500

0.510

40

144.6

.247

.607 85.6

51.1

12

0.846

0.070 5.875

1.620

41

144.7

.312

.851

76.4

47.9

29

0.581 0.127 0.195

0.045

32

131.4

Year,.....

30.368 29.288 91.8

41.0

12

1.054

0.070

6.030 2.550

56

153.5

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