679645-1882-Meteorological-Observations — Page 1

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD SEPTEMBER, 1882.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

779

1882.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER.

WINDS

THERMOMETER,

0 TO 12.

Max.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER,

Attd.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

Saturday,

9th

September.

9 29.92 85.0

Noon 29.88 88.0 88.0 80.0 87.0 79.0

84.0 | 75.0

b.c.

29.87 86.0!

84.0 82.0 Calm

0b.c.

b.c.

3 29.80 88.5

87.5 79.5

b.c.

29.85 87.090.0 80.0 | 86.0 93.0 | W

29.79 89.0

2

b.c.

0.00

8600 85.0 W

1

b.c.

Sunday, 9

10th Noon

September. 3

29.79 86.0

86.0 79.0

b.c.

29.76 | 80.0

84.0 82.0 NW

3

b.c..

29.76 88.0 90.5 80.0 87.5 800.

b.c.

29.76 89.0 89,079.087.0 85.0 NW

3

b.c.

0.00

29.71 88.0

88.0 |

87.5 79.0

0.c.b.

29.70 90.0

90.5 86.0 NW

2

b.c.

:

9

29.71 88.0

29.63 92.0

Tuesday. 9

29.75 87.0

12th

September. 3

Noon 29.76 90.0 93.0

81.0 89.0 76.0

29.72 90.0

Wednesday, 9

29.86 85.0

Monday,

11th Noon

September. 3

29.68 90.0 90.5 81.0 89,0|78.0

87.5 78.0

92.0 80.0

: 86.0 75.0

88.5 75.5

84.0: 70,5

13th Noon 29.86 87.0 91.0 80.0 | 86.5 | 71.5 -

September. 3 29.83 89.5

:

89.0 74.0

True wind cannot be registered.

b.c.

29.69 87.0

86.0 83.0 N

2.

b.c.

i

b.c.

29.69 91.0 91.0 80.0 91.5 | 87.0 | N

3

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

29.64 93.0.

94.0 88.0! N

3.

b.c.

b.c..

29.70 86.0

85.0 81.0 NW

4

b.c.

b.c.

29.72 90.0 94.0 82.0 89.0 85.0 NW

4

b.c..

0.00

b.c.

29.72 92.0

92.087.0 NW

3

b.c.

b.c.

29.83 86.0

84.0 81.0 N

4

b.

b.c.

29.8389.0 93.0 80.0 88.0 84.0 S

1

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

29.82 91.0

90.0 85.0 S

1

b.c.

Thursday.

14th

September.

9

29.96 86.0

85.0 76.0

b.c..

29.91.86.0

84.0 82.0 Calm

0 b.c.

i

Noon

29.96 | 87.0 90.0 79.0 85,5 | 76.5

b.c.

29.91 88.0 91.0

78.0 86.5 84.0 SE

3

b.c.

0.00

3

29.92 87.0

85,5 76.0

b.c.

29.89 89.0

91.0 87.0 SE

3 b.c.

Friday.

9

29.97 84.0

82.5 75.5

b.c.

29.94 86.0

83.5 82.0 E

3

15th Noon 29.96 85.0 88,0 · 79.5. | 84.0 | 76.5

September. 3 29.92 85.5

b.c.

29.94 87.0 91.0

79.0 87.0 85.0 E

84.0 | 76.5

b.c.

29.91 87.0

1882.

DAY AND- DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.

THERMOMETER,

Atid.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

--

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

previous 24 hours.

In inches during

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

87.0 84.0 E

VICTORIA PEAK,

THERMOMΕΤΕΚ.

HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

Force.

WEATHER.

00 00 00

b.c.

3

b.c.

0.00

3 b.c.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

RAINFALL.

previons during

In inches d

I hours.

Saturday,

9. 29.82 83:5

84.0 79.5 ME

b.c.m.

28.23 75.0

!

74.0 73.0 E

b.c.m.

9th Noon 29.80 | 85.0 85.0 80.0 85.0 80.0 | NE September. 3 29.73 87.0

86.5 81.0 SW

1 b.c.m. 0.00

2

b.c.m.

28.18 78.0 78.0 72.0 77.0 76.0 NE

28:11 79.0

3

o.m.

0.00

:

78.0 77.0 N

3

o.m.

Sunday,

10th.

|

9 29.72 84.0

85.0 80.0 Calm

0

b.c.m.

28.1175.0

75.0 74.0 WNW

3

o.m.

September.

Monday,

11th.

September.

Tuesday, 9. | 29.6785.5

Noon

3

29.71 86.0 89.0 79.0 89.0 82.0 Calm

29.64 86.0-

0

| 90.0 80.0 S

b.c.m. 0.00

b.c.m.

28.09 78.0 80.0 72.0 77.0, 75.0 NW

3 o.m. 0.00›

28.07 79.0

78.076.0 S

2 o.m.

29.62 85.0

87.0 79.0 N

Noon 29.61 | 87.0 91.0 . 80.0 91.0 81.0 NNW 2 b.c.

3 29.57 90.0

94.0, 81.0 NNW 3 b.c.

2

b.

28.02 80.0

0.00

78.0 76.0 N

28.03 81.0 81.0 74.0 80.0 78.0 | N

27.98 82.0

5 0.11.

5 o.m. 0.00

81.0 78.0 NNW

5 bc.m.

96.0 76.0 NNW 3 b.c.

28.07 77.0

12th Noon 29.68 87.0 95.0 81.0 90.5 80.0 NNW

September. 3 29.6888.0

91.0 79.0 NNW:

+ b.c.

0.00

3 b.c.

28.09 80.0 83.0 73.0

83.0% 28.0582.0

76.0 73.0 NNW

79.0 75.0 NNW

80.0 76.0 NNW

D b.m.

5 b.ni.

0.00

5 b.m.

Wednesday, 9 29.77 85.0!

13th

September.

Thursday,

14th

September.

Friday,

86.0 80.0 N

Noon 29.77 85.5 94.0 78.0 85.5 75.5 NE

3 29.76 87.0

شماریا

3.

b.

28.17 76.0

75.0 74.0 N

4 0.01.

2

b.

: 0.00

28.18 80.081,071.0|78.0 | 75.0 | NNE

3

b.m. 0.00.

90.0 78.0 N

1

b.c.

28.15 80.0

79.0 74.0 E

2

b.m.

9

29.88 85.0

83.5 78.0 N

คง

2

b.c.

28.21 77.0

76.0 75.0 E

b.m.

3

Noon 29.88 85.0 91.0 78.0 84.0 77.5 NE

29.84 84.0

2 b.c. 0.00

i

82.5 77.0] NE

3

b.c.

28.25 79.0 30.0 73.0 78.0 76.0 E

28.2780.0

+

b.c.m 0.00

79.0 76.0 E

b.c.n.

9€

29.90 84.5

80.5 75.5 NE

4

b.c.m.

28.25 75.0

15th Noon 29.88 84.5 84.0 78.0 82.0 77.0 NE

September. 3 29.85 85.0

4

c.b.m. 0.00

82.0 | 77.0 NE

+

b.c.n.

74.0 73.0 E

28.26 77.0 78.0 73.0 76.0.75,0 | E 28.25 77.0

76.0 74.0 | E

5

io.m.

5

b.m.

0.00.

b.m.

STATE OF WEATHER: blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain ; f.fcggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; l. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast. p. passing bowers; g.squally; 7. rain; s. snow; thunder; . ugly threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); wet (dew).

NOTE:A bar (-) under any letter augments its signification,- thus f. very foggy: r. much rain; r, heavy and continuing rain, &e., Še.

Pigures to

denote the Force' of the Wind.

Description of Wind.

Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.

12

Caim

Light Air Light Bronce.. Ctle Breezo Merate Breaze Fresh Breoze.. Strong Breeze Motorate Gale Fresh Gale.. Strong Gale Whole Gale Storm

Hurricane,

Just Bifficient to give steerage way.. With which the above Ship with ali sail set and clean full would go in smooth water.

1 to 2 knots. 3 to 4 5 to 6 Royals, &c.

Single Roofs and T. G. Sails

In which she could just carry in chase,Dable Reefs and Jib, &c.

full and by

Triple Reia, &c. Close Reefs and Courses

In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foreszil Under Storm Staysail

Bare Poles

Rate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.

Úto 3

{

10

11

12

above

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