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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH JANUARY, 1882.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE,
1881.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
DAY AND
DATE..
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
previous 24 hours.
In inches during
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS ◊ TO 12.
Wet.
Direc- tion.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
previˇus 24 hours.
suzap saqou, ax
9 30.32 58.0
Saturday,
24th Noon 30.29 61.5 66.0 55.0 59.5 55.0 December. 3 30.23 62.0
56.0 52.0
b.c.
30.16 60.0
58.0 57.0 | N
3
b.c.
b.c.
60.0.55.0
b.c.
30.16 | 63.0 | 66,0 | 55.0 | 63.0, 62.0 | N
30.13 03.0
1
b.c.
0.00
63.0 61.0S
2
b.c.
Sunday, 25th
December.
9
30.28 61.0
59.0 55.5
b.c.
30.14 61.0
60.0 59.0 NE
Noon
30.25 63.0 62.5 56.0 61.5 57.0
b.c.
30.14 64.0 65.0
55.0|65.0 63.0 E
3
30.19 63.0
61.5 58.0
b.c.
30.0964.0
64.0 63.0 E
2 30 30
b.c.
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
9
30.29 65.0
Tuesday, 9
Wednesday, 9
Monday,
26th Noon
December. 3 30.22 68.0
30.34 62.5
27th Noon 30.31 66.0 68.0 59.0 64.5 58.5
December. 3 30.24 66.0
61.0 58.0
30.29 63.0
28th Noon 30,27 67.0 66.0 | 59.0 | 65.0 59.0
December. 3 30.21 | 68.0
63.0 60.5
30.27 67.0 66.0 60,0 65.5 61.5
:
67.0 62.0
00.0 55.0
65.0 59.0
444
:
...
Thursday, 9
29th Noon
December. 3
66.0 60.5
30.32 62.0
60.0 58.0
30.29 | 64.0 63.0 58.0 62.0 | 59,0
30.25 63.0
61.0 58.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
30.14 64.0
65.0 63.0 E
3
b.c.
b.c.
30.13 68.0 69.0 60.0 69.0 67,0| E
3
b.c.
0,00
b.c.
30.11 70.0
72.0 71.0 E
2
b.c.
b.c.
30.20 65.0
63.0 62.0 NE
2
b.c..
b.c.
30.19 67.0 74.0.58.0 - 68.5 67.0 Calm
0 b.c.
0.00
b.c.
30.15 | 70.0
68.0 67.0 ESE
3 b.c.
:
C.
30.16 64.0
62.5 62.0 N
b.c.
30.1666.0 72.0 58.0 65.0 64.0 NW
b.c.
30.11 GS.0
66.0 65.0 NW
1 2 2
b.e..!
b.c.m. 0.00
b.c.
C.
30.1664.0
61.0 60.0 NE
1
o.m.
***
C.
30.16 61.0 66,5 | 57.0 | 64.0 63.0 NE
30,13 63.0
2
g.m.
0.00
61.0 61.0 NE
2
g.m.
Friday,
30th
December.
9 30.38, 57.0
Noon 30.36 61.0 63.0
55.0 50.5
C.
30.23 59.0
156.0 55.0 NE
3
b.c.
53.0 | 59.0 | 54.0
3 30.31 62.0
60,0 | 54.5
b.c.
C.
30.23 61.0 61.0 | 53.0 | 63.0, 61,0 | NE
2
b.c.
0.00
30.19 61.0
03.0 62.0 NE
2
b.c.
1881.
CAPE D'AQUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
WINDS
VICTORIA PEAK, HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
O TO 12.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd. i
Max.
Min.
Dry.
THERMOMETER.
Wet.
tion.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL..
In inches during
previous 24 hours,
9
30.15 62.5
Saturday,
24th Noon 30.14 | 62,5 | 64.5 | 53.5 58.0|51,0|| N
December. 3 30.11 63.0
57.5 54.0 N
4 b.c.
28.44:50.0
49.0 46.0 NNE
b.m.
4
b.c.
-0.00
ལོ
58.0 53.5 N
4
b.c.
28.42 52.0 52,0.46.0|52.050,0
28.35 51.0
E
b.m.
0.00
50.0 | 49.0 E
4
b.m.
Sunday,
25th
December.
9
30.12 62.0
59.0 55.5 NE
6
b.c.
28.39 51.0
50.0 50.0 E
ite
5
0.m.
...
Noon 30.11 62.5 60.0 56.5 60.0 55.5 NE
3 30.06 62.5
CO.5 57.5 NE
6
b.c.
0.00
5
b.c.
28.37 53.0 53.047.0 52.0 51.0 E
28.33 52.0
!
52.0 52.0 E
10 10
5
0.m.
0.00
5
.o.p.c.
Monday, 9
30.13 63.5
26th Noon 30.12 64.0 64.5 58.5 64.0 61.0 NE
December. 3 30.10 64.5
62,560.0 NNE
4
b.c.
28.46 55.0
55.0 54.0 E
5 b.c.
b.c.
0.00
1
63.5 60.5 NE
3
b.c.
28.45 58.0 58.0|54.0, 58.0 36.0 | E
28.43 61.0
3 b.c.
0.00
61.0 59.0 E
1
b.c.
Tuesday, 9 30.17 63.0
60.0 55.5 N
27th Noon 30,17 63.5 69.5 56.0 68,5 61.5 N
December. 3 30.12 64.5
61.5 57.5 NE
!
5
b.c.
28.48 55.0
54.0 53.0 NE
4
b.m.
b.c. 0.00
4
b.c.
28.46 58.0 58.0 52.0 58.0 55.0 E
28.43 | 58.0
3
b.m. 0.00
58.056.0 E
2
b.m.
:
Wednesday, 9 30.13 64.0
61.5 58.0 N
3
b.c.
28.43 54.0
54.0 54.0 ENE
3 o.m.
28th Noon 30.12 64.5 69.5 57.5 63.0 58.5 ENE
December. 3 30.07 | 65,0
2
b.c.
0.00
...
1
60.0 61.5 SW
1
b.c.
28.40 54.0 54.0 52.0 54.0.53.0 NW
28.35 56.0
56.0 55.0 NW
3
b.m. 0.00
4 b.m.
Thursday,
9 30.15 64.0
59.0 57.5 N
29th Noon 30.14 64.5 66.5 56.0 61.5 58.5 N
December. 3 30.10 64.5
3
O.C.
28.45 54.0
54.0 54.0 ENE
***
4
b.c.
0.00
60.5 58.0 N
4
b.c.
28.42 54.0 54.0 | 52.0|54,054.0 | ENE
28.37 53.0
53.053.0 NE
4 o.f.
+ o.f.
3 o.f.
0.00
...
Friday, 9 30.21 60.0
55.0 54.5 N
30th Noon 30.20 62.5 62.5 57.0 57.0 52.5 NE
December. 3 30.17 62.5
57,5 53.0 | NE
5 O.C.
28.49 47.0
...
3 O.C. 0.00
3 0.C.
46.0 46.0 NNE
28.46 50.0 51.0 45.0 50.0 49.0 E
28.42 50.0
50.0 49.0 E
5 b.m.
4 b.m.
0.00
4
b.m.
STATE OF WEATHER:-5. blue sky; c, clouds (detached); d, drizzling rain; f. foggy ; 4. gloomy; 4. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers 6. squally; . rain; s. snow; 7. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; e. visibility, (objects at a dist.nce 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.
Description of Wind.
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breuzn..... Strong Breeze Moderate Gule.. Fresh Gale..
Strong Gale
Whole Gale
9
10
11
Storm
12
Hurricane,
Illustrations of the power of the Winel as regards a well-conditioned Mau-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Just suflicient to give stenrage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots..
set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4 water...
tato 6
Royals, &c.
In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reefs and T G. Sails
full and by
Double Reefs and Jib, &c. Triple Reefs, &c.
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and recfed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bar l'oles ...
Rate of the Wind Per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Forces of the Wind.
0 to 2
0
3 - 10
11 – 15
16 - 20
21
25
26 30
31 36
37
44
45 52
53 60
61 69
70 80
abovo 80
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