THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST JULY, 1882.
——- — ཁམ
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STATIONS.
599
1882.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER,
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Atta.
Max.
WINDS
THERMOMETER,
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Saturday,
17th
June.
9
Noon
29.81 84.0
83.0 80.0
c.b.
...
29.82 86.0 87.0 77.0 85.0 80.5
b.c.
3 | 29.78 86.5
85.0 80.0
c.b.
...
29.76 85.0
29.76 86.0 85,5 76.0 85.0 84.0 SW
29.76 87.0
T:.
83.5 82.0 SW
3
b.c.m.
:
85.0 84.0 SW
∞∞∞ Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In luches during
previous 24 hours.
b.c.m. 0.20
g.m.
Sunday, 18th
June.
9
29.86 85.0
84.0 79.0
b.c.
29.83 86.0
84.0 83.0 SW
2
b.c.
---
Noon
29.86 86.0 88.0 80.0 85.0 80.0
b.c.
3
29.82 87.0
86.0 80.0
b.c.
29.82 87.0 85.0 | 81,086,0 : 84.0 | SW
29.80 87.0
2
b.c.
0.00
85.0 83.0 SW
2 b.c.
---
:
Monday,
9
29.89 85.0
84.0 79.5
19th
June.
Noon
29.89 87.5 88.0 81.0 86.5 80.5
3
29.87 88.0
87.0 80.0
Tuesday, 20th
June.
Wednesday, 9
9
29.89 86.0
Noon 29.88 88.0 89.0 81.0 87.0 80.0
3
29.84 88.0
29.84 85.5
21st
June.
Thursday, 22nd
June.
Noon
29.82 87.0 89.0 81.0 85.0 80.0
3
29.78 87.5
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85.0 79.0
87.0 80.0
84.0 79.0
86.5 80.5
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
29.82 86.0
85.0 83.0 SW
***
b.c.
29.8289.0 87.5 81.0 86,084.0 | SW
b.c.
29.82 89.0
88.0 85.0 SW
ล ล ล
2 b.c.m.
...
2 b.c. 0,00
2 b.c.
:
c.b.
29.82 86.0
85.0 83.0 SW
2 b.c.
b.c.
29.83 88.0 88.5 81,086,584.0 | SW
2 b.c. 0.00
b.c.
29.80 89.0
88.0 85.0 SW
2 b.c.
c.b.
29.78 86.0
4.
c.b.
29.79 87.0 88.5
83.5 82.0 S
79,086.0 84.0 S
1
b.c.p.
b.c.
29.76 89.0
88.0 85.0 S
22
b.c.p. 0.34
b.c.
9
29.79 86.0
84.0 80.0
c.b.
29.74 87.0
85.0 84.0 SW
2
b.c.p.
Noon 29.79 88.0 89.5 82.0 87.0 81.0
b.c.
29.74 87.0 88.0 80.0 86.5 85.0 SW
2 b.c.
0.00
3
29.77 88.0
87.0 | 81.0
b.c.
29.74 90.0
:
89.0 87.0 SW
2
b.c.
Friday,
23rd
June.
9
29.80 87.0
86.0 80.0
b.c.
29.75 88.0
86.0 84.0 SW
2
b.c.
Noon
3
29.80 89.0 90.0 81.5 88.5 81.0
29.77 | 90.0
b.c.
29.75 89.0 89.0 | 82.0 | 87.3 85.0 SW
2
b.c.
0.00
89.0 81.0!
b.c.
29.74 | 90.0 ||
89.5 86.0 SW
2
b.c.
1882.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
81.0 80.0 SW 2 c.b.m.
Force.!
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
previous 24 hours.
In inches during
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
Tu Inches during
previous 24 hours.
Saturday,
9 29.73 82.5
...
17th
June.
Sunday,
18th
June.
Monday,
19th
June.
Noon 29.74 84.0 85.0 72.0 84.0 80.0 SW
3 29.73 85.0
b.c.m. 0.10
83.0 80.0 SW
2
b.c.
28.11 75.0
74.0 74.0 S
28.1476.0 76.0 70.0 75.0 75,0 S
28.11 75.0
:
75.0 | 75.0 | S
10 10 10
5
o.f.
5
5
o.f.
o.f.
0.40
9
29.78 83.5
82.5 79.0 SW
Noon 29.80 85.5 85.0 80.0 85.0 82.0 SW !
!
3
29.76 85.5
85.0 80.0 SW
~ ~ 2
2
b.c.
28.16 76.0
75.0 75.0 S
2
b.c. 0.00
c.b.
28.17 75.0 76.0 73.0 75.0 75.0 S
28.14 75.0
75.0 75.0 SSW
10 10 10
5
o.f.
5
o.p.f.
0.00
5 o.p.c.
9
29.80 85.0
85.0 81.0 SW
Noon 29.81 85.5 86.0 78.0 85.5 81.5 SW
3
29.80 86.0
85.0, 80.0 SW
~~~
2
b.c.
28.20 75.0 !
75.0 75.0 SSW
5
o.f.
2
b.c.
0.00
28.20 75.0 75.0|73,0|75.0 75.0 | SSW
5 o.p.c. 0.00
2
b.c.
28.22 76.0
75.0 75.0 SSW
10
o.c.m.
***
Tuesday,
9 29.81 85.0
83.0 79.0 SW
2
b.c.
28.20 75,0
74.0 74.0 S
5
o.p.c.
20th
June.
29.78 87.0
Noon 29.80 85.5 86.0 80.0 85.0 80.0 SW
3
85.5 80.0 SW
2 2
c.b.
0.00
b.c.
...
28.1976.0 76.0 | 73.0 | 75,075,0¦ S
28.16 77.0
76.0 76.0 S
10 10
5
o.p.c.
0.00
5
o.m.
***
...
21st
June.
Thursday,
22nd
June.
Wednesday, 9
Noon
3
29.76 83.5
29.7485.5 86.0 77.0 85.0 80.5 SW
29.72 86.0
81.0 78.0 SW
2
c.b.
28.1974.0
-
...
2
85.0 80.0 SW
វ
2
b.c.p.
b.c.
0.09
73.0 73.0 S
28.15 76.0 76.0|73.0|75.0 | 75,0 S
28.13 76.0
75.0 75.0S
3
o.f.
5
LA
5
...
o.p.c. 0.30
o.p.c.
---
3
9 29.7185.0
85.0 80.0 SSW i Noon 29.72 86.5 86.0 79.0 85.5 80.0 SW
29.70 87.0
83.0 80.0 SW
2
b.c.
28.1275.0
2 b.c. 0.00
3
b.c.q.p.
75.0 75.0 S
28.10|76.0 | 76.0 73.0 75.0 75.0 SSW
28.08 77.0
77.0 76.0 S
3
o.p.c.
5 o.p.c. 0.08
5 o.p.c.
Friday,
23rd
9
29.73 85.0
85.0 80.0 SW
2
b.c.
28.14 77.0
Noon
June.
29.73 86.5 86.0 31.5 86.0 81.0 SW
3 29.71 88.0
86.5 80.5 SW
2
b.c. 0.09
2 b.c.
76.0 75.0 S
28.10 77.0 77.0 | 74.0 76.0: 75.0 | S
28.09: 77.0
76.0 75.0 S
3 o.p.c.
3
o.m. 0.00
3 O.C.
STATE OF WEATHER: -- bine say; c. clonds (detached); d, drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; 4. hail; 7. lightning; . misty (hazy); o. overcast p. passing showers; squally; r. rain; s. snow: 6 anando agy tarmatenin ( an seurance of weather; e. visibility, (objects at a distance unnsually visible); w. wet (dew).
NOTE:-- A bar ( -) an ler any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; . heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
figures to
denote the Force; of the Wind.
Description of Wind.
Calm
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
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Light Air Light Breeze. Gentle Breezo · Molerate Breeze Fresh Breeze. Strong Breaze 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...
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3 to 4 15 to G
Royals, &c.
Double Reefs and Jib, &c. Triple Reefs, &c.
In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
full and by
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresall Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles .....
Rate of the Wind
Figure to
per Hour in Miles.
denote the Force of the Wind.
0 to 2
310
II - 15
16
20
21 25
26
30
53
above 80
300 1
36
44
45 52
60
69
10
70 80
11
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