266
1883.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
Saturday,
10th
March,
9 30.18 61.5
:
o.c.
***
Noon 30.17 64.0 64.0 56.0 61.0 55.0
b.c.
3
30,11 64,0
:
61.0 55.5
c.b.
Sunday,
11th
March.
9
30.12 63.0
61.0 55.5
0.0.
...
...
Noon
3
***
80.15 | 63,062,0 | 57.0 61.0 | 56.5
30.09 | 63,0
0.0.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH MARCH, 1883.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
ВАВОМЕТЕВ,
HARBOUR OFFICE.
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
WINDS
Force.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
previous 24 hours.
In inches during
BAROMETER.
Wet.
58.5 54.0
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER,
RAINFALL.
In Inches during
previous 24 hours.
30.08 61.0
**
60.0 58.0 E
4
b.c.
...
***
30.08 63.0 65.0 56.0 65.0 62.0 E
30.06 63.0
4
b.e.
0.00
66.0 63.0 E
b.e.
..
80.0563.0
61,0 60,0 E
3
b.c.
30,06 | 64:0 | 67,0 | 58,0||65.0 61.0
0.00
888 Wet.
Monday,
12th
March.
Tuesday,
13th
March.
Wednesday, 9
14th' Noon
March. 3
9
30,1362.0
...
Noon 30.14 65,062,0 53.5 57,5 56,0
3
30.08 65,5
9
30.20 60.0
30.1163.5
30.12 | 60.0
59,0 57:0
57.5 55.0
Noon | 30.17 62,0 63,0,55,0 56,0 53,5
t
***
55.5 54,0
55.0 53.0 30.07 | 62,5 : 58,0 | 54,0 | 57,0 · 55,0
29.97 64,0
Thursday, 9 30.07 60,0
:g:「:: |:
62.0 58.0
0,0,
30.04
10.
59.0 56,0
15th
March.
Friday, 9
16th Noon
March. 3
3 30.02 63,0
56.5 55.0
58.0 55.0
Noon❘ 30.07 62,5 59.0 55,0 58.0 54.0
60,0 53,5
...
o.c.d.
...
...
b.c.
29.97 62.0
...
...
30.14 61,5
60.0 52.0
30.13| 64,063,055.0 62.5 52.5
30.07 66.0
63.0 50.0
b.
30:05 | 62:0
b.
b.c.
30.02 64.0
1883.
True wind cannot be registered.
0,0.
o.c.d.
o.c.d.
...
30.04 620
...
60,0 59.0
O.C.T.
30.05 61.0
58.5 58.0 E
3.
...
***
o.c.r.
0.0.1.
30.11 59.0 60.0 55.0 57,0 57.0 N 30.0659.0
O.C.T.
30.02 | 59.0
***
***
56.0 56,0 N
***
66,0 56.0
O.C.
30.01 60.0 57,5 54,0 58.0 | 680|| E
0.C.T.
29.95 60.0
...
0.c.
29:97 60:0
29,97 60,0 59,0 55,0 59.0 | 580 | N
2.2. 2
30.04 61.0
...
625
60,0 59,0
30.0461.0 64.0 57.0 59.0 59,0
0,00
0.33
ar.l.t.
O.r.
FOT.
2.38
57.0 | 57,0|| E
30.p.
:
$9.0
g.1.
o.p. 0.45 b.c.
---
3
b.c.
30.05 63.0 57.0 56.0 62,0 58:0 SE
0.00
...
66,5 59,0 SE
$
b.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDO
0 TO 12.
DAY AND DATE.
Saturday,
10th
March.
9 30.04 61.0
...
3 29.99 61.0
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
Ο ΤΟ 12.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion,
57.0 55.0 NE
Noon 30.02 61,0 58.0 55.0 57.0 54.0 NE
57.0 54,5 NE
...
Force.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
Atta
Max.
Min.
tion.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
c.m.
28.35 51.0
50,0 50.0 E
6 0.1.
O.C.
0.00
6 0,0,
28.34 52.0 53.0 48.0 52.0 51,0 E
28.80 51.0
5
b.c.
0.00
50.0 49.0 E
5
***
:
Sunday,
9 30.03 61.0
57.0 56.0 NE
10
5
***
c.m.
28.35 51.0
51.0 51,0 E.
c.m.
***
11th
March.
Noon 30.01 61.0 58.0
55.0 58.0 56.0 NNE
5
O.C. 0.00
28.38 53.0 54.0 50.0 52.0 52.0
0.00
3
29.98 61.5
57.0 56.0 NE
5
O.C.
28.30 52.0
52,0 52.0
0.m.
...
Monday,
12th
March,
Tuesday,
13th
March.
9
30.00 61.5
56,5 56,0 NE
6
o.d.
28.26 51.0
51.0 51.0 B
o.f.
Noon 29.97 61.0 58.0 55.0 55.5 55,5 | NNE
6
o.d.
0.02
3
29.95 61.0
--
56.0 56.0 N
4
c.p.
28.23 50.0
28.25 51.0 51.0 48.0 51.0 51.0 N
50.0 50.0 N
o.f.r.
0.20
o.c.d.
9
30,06 61.0
55,0 55,0 | NE
5 c.d.
...
...
Noon 30.05 | 61,0 | 36,0 | 52,5 54.0 53.0 NE
5
3
30.00 60.0
52.5 52,5 NE
c.d. 0.08
4 t.l.r.
28.30 50.0
28.28 55.0 55.0 46.0 54.0 54.0 E
28.25 50,0
30.0 50.0 E
50.0 50.0 E
5 o.f.r.
LOD
:
4
o.f.r. 0.75
o.f.r.
...
Wednesday, 9
29.98 60.0
54.0 54.0 NE
5 o.r.
28.29 48.0
48.0 48.0 NE
3 29.90 60.0
29.9259.0
3
29.92 60.0
14th Noon 29.96 | 60.0|54.0 | 51,0 | 54,0 54,0 | NE
March.
Noon 29.92 60.0 57.0 52.0 57.0 55.0 N
Thursday, 9
15th
March.
o.r.
1.03
Friday,
16th
9
Noon
:|: : |:
54.0 54.0 NE
4 O.C.
28.25 51.051.0 47.0 51,0|51,0 | NE
28.18 50.0
50.0 50.0 ENE
4 O.C.r.
3 o.f.
4 o.f.
---
1.65
***
56.0 55.0 N
March.
3
:
58.0 55.0 N
30.02 | 59.5
57.051.0 N 29.99 60.0 62.0 - 55,0 | 57,0 | 52.0 NE
29.96 60.5
58.0 52.0 NNE
පස ස
30.d.
28.25 49.0
3
3
o.m. 0.35
c.b.
...
4
b.m.c.
4
b.m.c. 0.00
3 b.m.
50.0 49.0 E
28.34 55.0 55.0 49.0 | 54.0 51.0 E
28.28 55.0
54.0 53.0 E
49.0 49.0 NE
28.25 48.0 50.0 47.0 48.0 48.0 NE
28.21 | 51.0
51.0 50.0 NNE
28.31 51.0
5 o.c.p.8.
4
o.c.d. 0.45
4 o.m.
- 5
10 10 10
5
0.m.
5
b.m.
0.00
b.m.
STATE OF WEATHER: blue sky: e clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; . gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast p. passing showers; g. squally, r. rain; s. snow; .thunder; &, ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); w. wet (dew).
NOTE.—A bar (--) under any letter auginents its signification,—thus f, very foggy ; r. much rain; r. heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Figures co
denote the Force
Description of Wind.
of the Wind,
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh BreeZE.
Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale. Strong Gale
Whole Gale Storm
Hurricane,
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail 1 to 2 knots.
water...
set and clean full would go in smboth
3 to 4 (5 to 6
Royals, &c..
"
Double Reefs and Jib, &c. Triple Reefs, &c....
In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reefa and T. G. Sails
full and by.......
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysall
Bare Poles
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.
0 to
3
11 15
16
20
21
2
above 80
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