1883.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MARCH, 1883.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
THERMOMETER.
BAROMETER,
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
WINDS
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
I previous 24 hours.
| BAROMETER.
Attd.
THERMOMETER.
229
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Max.
Min.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
previous 24 hours.
In Inches during
9.
Saturday,
80.18 68.5
24th Noon 80 16 67.0 71.0 60.0 630158,0
015 58.0
c.b.
30.09 67.0
64.0 63.0 E
b.c.
O.C.
30.10 67,0 72.5| 61.0 66.5| 64,0| Calm
b.c.
0.00
Februar
hl 65
0.0
30.07 168.0
***
68.0 65.0 E
b.c.
***
Sunday,
25th Noon 30.24 57.0 59.0 52.0 35.0 50.0 February. 3 30.20 57,0
90,16 59.0...
55.0 54.0 N
3
b.c..
C.
54.0 48.5
C.
30.16 59,0
---
Monday, 9
26th
February.
30.38 57.5
30 47.0
Noo
51.5
30:27
£3.0
Tuesday,
27th
February. 8.
Noon 308 63.0 59.0 680 580 53.0
30.24 65.0
59.0 54:0
Wednesday, 9
30.23 60.0
58.5 55.0 28th Noon 30.17 64.0 60.0 56.0 60.0 56.0 February. 3 30.09 64.0
་་་
***
True wind cannot be registered.
0.0.
c.b.
30.20 61.0
30.23 59.0
b.c. 0.00
60.0 58.0 E
3
b.c.
...
60.5 59.0 E
3
b.c.
曲家
30.11 62.0 62.056.0
62.0 60.0 E
3.
60,0 56.5
0.0.
...
441
62.0 | 60.01| E
3
b.c.m. b.c.m.
Thursday,
1st
March.
9
30.03 63.5
60 5 59.5
o.c.m.
29.97 64.0
62.0 62.0 E
Noon
30.01 66.0 63.0 59.0 62.0 61.0
o.c.m,
...
29.97 66.0 68.5
59.0 69.0 67.0 E
3
29.93 66.5
62.5 61.0
O.C.r.
29.93 66.0
65.0 65.0 E
es en es
3
3
3
Friday,
2nd
March.
9
Noon
30.03 66.0
65.0 63.5
o.c.m.
29.94 68.0
67.0 67.0 E
...
30.0268.0 68.0 61.0 67,5 66.0
o.b.m.
...
3 29.95 69.5
68.5 66.5
o.c.m.
29.94 70.0
***
.....
1883.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
WINDS
29.94 69.0 71.0 62.0 68.0 67.0 E
71.0 70.0 E
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
Attd.
THERMOMETER
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion,
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
2 2 2
0.c.
o.c.b.
---
30.18 61.0
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30.16 59.0 67.0 53.0 570 55.0 N
56.5 54.0 N
3
.b.c.
0.00
3
b.c.
30.23 55.0
30.23 59.0 61.5 50.0 62.0 59.0 N
53.0 51.0 N
3 b.c.
....
2
b.c.
0.00
60.5 55.0 N
#2
b.c.
56.0 55.0 | E
30.18 60.0 64.0 54.0 61.0 580, E
2 2 22
b.c.
...
O.C.
0.0.
•
30.15 61.0
30.05 62,0
no ab bo
:
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
MOMETER
0 TO 12.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous hours.
BAROMETER,
Saturday,
9 30,04 65.5
60.0 57.0 NNE
4
c.m.
28.38 56.0
55.0 55.0 E
o.f.
24th February.
Sunday,
25th
Noon 30.04 65.5 67.0 00.0 59.0 86.0 NE
3 30.02 06.0
4
c.m.
0.00
28.35 55.0 56.0-53.0 55.0 55.0 E
4
饔
་་
61.0 87.0 ENE
3
c.m.
28.31 56.0
56.0 54.0 ENE
3
o.f.
o.m.
0.00
...
:
9 30.10 62.0
Noon 30.12 63.0 70.0 February. 3 30.11 63.0
...
53.0 50.0 N 52.0 55.0 51.0 N
4
O.C.
28.41 48.0
48.0 48.0 NNE
3 b.m.
O.C. 0.00
4.00
54.5 50.0 N
4
O.C.
Monday, 9 30.19 60.5
51.5 48.0 N 26th
Noon 30.18 60.0 60.0 61.0 55.0 51.0 N February. 3 30.16 | 60.0
56.0 51.0 NE
12.
C.V.
...
28.49 45.0
C.V.
0.00
3
O.C.
28.38 48.0 48.0 45.0 47.0 46.0 NNE 4 b.m.
28.35 46.0
45.0 44.0 NNE 4 b.m.
44.0 44.0 N 28.49 49.0 50.0 43.0 49.0 48.0 NE
28.45 50.0
49.0 48.0 NE
0.00
...
4 b.c.
3 b.c.
0.00
3
b.c.
Tuesday, 9 30.22 60.5
27th Noon 30.19 61.0 61.0
***
55.0 51.0 NNE
53.0 55,0 | 52.0 | NE
February. 3
30.16 61.0
55,9 53.0 | NE
to to to
6
O.C.
28.50 46.0
45.0 45.0 E
4
b.c.
**D
O.C.
0.00
6 0.0.
28.42 50.0
28.48 49.0 50.0 45.0 48.0 48.0 E
49.0 49.0 E
4 b.c,
0.00
4
b.c.
Wednesday, 9 30.10 60.3
55.0 53.0 NE
6
c.m.
28.41 51.0
28th Noon 30.08 60.5 56.0 52.0 56.0 54.0 NE February. 3 29.98 60.5
57.0 55.01 NE
6 c.m. 0.00
5
c.m.
51.051.0 E
28.35 50.0 51.0 47.0 50.0 50.0 E
28.28 52.0
52.0 52.0 E
6
o.f.
6
o.f.
0.00
5 o.f.
-
Thursday,
1st
March.
Friday, 2nd
9 29.93 61.5
58,0 | 58.0 | N Noon 29,92 62.5 60.0|54.0|59,0|59.0 | NE
4
3
3 29.86 62.5
59.059.0 NE
3
ته به تبع
f.
28.27 61.0
A
61.0 61.08
5
10
o.f.
f.
0.04
...
28.26 64.0 65.0 60.0 64.0 63.0 S
28.23 64.0
64.0 64.0S
4
o.f.
0.08
4 o.f.l.
9 29.93
98 68.0 61.0 61.0 NO Noon 29.90 63.0 64.0|58,0 | 63.0 | 63.0 | N
28.3166.0
:
March.
29.88 64.0
63.5 63.5 NE
2 f.
2
0.03
f.
...
66.0 66.0 S
28.26 66.0 66.0 62.0 66.0 66.0 S
28.25 66.0
66.0 66.0 S
5
o.f.
**
5
o.f.
0.12
5 o.f.
3
STATE OF WEATHER: blue sky; c clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast p. passing showers; q. squally, r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).
NOTE.-A bar (-) under any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy: r. much rain; r, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Figures to
denote the Force
of the Wind.
0
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Description of Wind.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze - Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze... Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale.. Strong Gale
Whole Gale Storm
Hurricane,
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail 1 to 2 knots.
set and clean full would go in smooth water...A
3 to 4 5 to 6 Royals, &c.
"
Single Reefa and T. G. Sails
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
full and byvoo
Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysall
Bare Poles
Kate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles,
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.
to
above 80
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