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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH APRIL, 1889.

TABLE V.

Total Distance traversed by, as well as Total Duration and Average Velocity of Winds from eight different Points of the Compass during the year 1888,

WIND.

TOTAL DISTANCE.

Miles.

DURATION.

VELOCITY.

Hours.

Miles per hour.

8367

775

10.8

11015

853

12.9

62409

3841

16.2

5108

574

8.9

8855

853

10.4

6982

562

12.4

4256

530

8.0

2074

299

6.9

326

497.

0.7

Sums and Mean,....

109392

8784

12.5

TABLE VI.

Total Number of Days on which different Meteorological Phenomena were noted and Total Number of

Thunderstorms during each month of the

year 1888.

Month.

Fog.

Phenomena.

Electric

Lightning.

Thunder.

Thunder-

storms.

Visibility.

Unusual

Dew.

Rain-bows.

January,

February,

March,

:..

00

2

1

1

~

1

2

12 14 14

12

9

:

4

April,

7

16

16

00

8

5

5

:

May,

21

18

:

11

4

2

3

3

1

June,

July,

August,

September,

October,

November,

December,

19

19

00

8

3

00

8

3

7

1

13 *$23

10

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26

24

12

10

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1

1

21

a

15

2

5

2

20 17

9

1

11

1

5

:

4

3

4

2

10

1

:.

:

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51 144 134

78

30

17

79

18

20

13

23

Co

:

1

...

1

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