680455-1881-Meteorological-Observations — Page 1

Government Gazette 政府憲報 轅門報 All

1880.

DAY AND DATE.

• 'алон

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH JANUARY, 1881.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

P

HARBOUR OFFICE.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

WINDS

THERMOMETER,

Ο ΤΟ 12.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Dry,

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

53.0 52.0 N

23

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

Saturday, 9 30.47 55.0

53.0 49.0 25th Noon 30.44 57.0 57.0 50.0 56.0 50.0 December. 3 30.36 57.5

...

...

C.

30.30 56.0

...

b.c.

C.

30.30 58.0 60.0

50.0 60.0 57.0 N

b.c.

0.00

56.5 50.0

b.c.

30.27 60.0

63.0 59.0 N

b.c.

Sunday, 9 30.43 58.0

26th Noon December.

56.0 52.0

b.c.

30.26 | 59.0

***

3

30.40 61.0 62.0 56.0 60.0 55.0 30.33 60.0

59.0 55.0

b.c.

30.26 61.0

62.052.0

b.c.

30.23 62.0

...

9

Monday,

30.48 61.0

60.0 54.0 27th Noon 30.45 63.0 65.0 56.0 62.5 55.0 December. 3 30.42 64.0

63,055.0

...

+

Tuesday, 9

28th

December.

Wednesday, 9

30.54 50.0

49.0 41.0

...

Noon 30.51 53.5 56.0 46.0 52.5 45.0

3 30.45 56.0

54.0 45.0

29th

December.

30.43 55.0 Noon 30.41 58.C 58.0

...

53.0 49.0 50.0 56.0 50.0

3

30.35 58.0

56.0 50.0

...

True wind cannot be registered.

b.c.

30.32 62.0

b.c.

30.32 64.0 67.0

b.c.

30.30 66.0

: ིི:

: ིི :|: ༄ :

58.0 56.0 N

61.0 57.0 N

63.0 60.0 ESE

134

b.c.

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

:

61.5 59.0 NE

2

b.c.

56.0 65.5 62.0 NW

3 b.c.

0.00

69.0 64.0 NW

3

b.c.

::

b.c.

30.37 55.0

...

49.0 46.0 N

3

b.

b.c.

30.37 56.0 68.0 46.0 59.0 55.0 N

b.c.

30.33 60.0

60.5 58.0 S

13

3

b.c.

0.00

b.

...

!

b.c.

30.29 56.0

55.0 53.0 E

3

b.c.

b.c.

30.29 60.0 65.0 49.0 61.557.0 SE

3

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

30.24 60.0

Thursday, 9

30th

December.

30.41 59.0 Noon 30.40 63.0 65.0

...

58.5 54.0

57.0 61.0 56.0

b.c.

30.25 60.0

b.c.

3 30.32 63.0

61.0 56,5

b.c.

30.22 64.0

:: །;

61.5 57.0 ESE

4

b.c.

59.0 57.0 E

3

b.c.

30.25 63.0 64.0 54.0 64.0 60.0 E

4

b.c.

0.00

66.0 61.5 E

4

b.

Friday,

31st

December.

9 30.39 62.5 Noon 30.37 66.0 67,058.0 64.5 59.0

3 30.31 66.0

61.5 57.5

b.c.

30.22 63.0

62.0 60.0 NE

2

b.c.

...

b.c.

64,5 58.5

b.c.

30.20 69.0

30.22 66.0 67.0 57.0 67.0 63.0 E

72.0 68.01E

3

b.c.

0.00

1

b.c.,

1880.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.

DAY AND DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In

inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

Ο ΤΟ 12.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL..

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

Saturday,

25th

Décember.

9 30.26 58.0 Noon

3

...

51.0 48.0 N 30.26 59.0 60.0 47.0 60.0 50.0 NNE 30.22 | 59.0

59.0 54.0 N

5

O.V.

28.55 45.0

45,0 44.0 N

4

b.m.

5

O.V.

0.00

4

O.V.

28.52 48.0 49.0 43.0 48.0 47.0 N 28.46 50.0

3

b.m.

0.00

50.0 48.0 N

3

b.m.

Sunday, 9 30.20 58.0

55.0 50.0 N 26th

Noon

30.21 59.0 62.0 49.0 55.051.0 N December. 3 30.18 59.0

57.0 53.0 N

4

b.m.

28.52 51.0

51.0 50.0 E

4

b.c.m.

4 b.m. 0.00

3

b.c.m.

28.50 53.0 54.0 45.0 53.0 51.0 E 28.45 56.0

4

b.c.m. 0.00

55.0 54.0E

2

b.c.m.

3

30.20 | 58.0

9

30.24 58.0

Noon

3

Monday, 9 30.27 60.0

58.0 55.0 N 27th Noon 30.26 62,5 | 57.0 55.0 65.0 57.0 NNE December. 3 30.26 62.0

64.0 57.0 N

Tuesday, 9 30.33 56.5

47.0 43.0 N 28th Noon 30.33 57.0 63.0 42.0 56.0 48.0 N December. 3 30.28 57,5

54.0 45.0 N

Wednesday, 9 30.26 57.0

52.0 45.0 NNE 29th Noon 30.24 57.0 56.0 47.0 53.0 48.0 NE December.

Thursday,

30th

December.

3

b.m.

28.59 53.0

53.0 51.0 NNE

t

**

b.m.

...

A4

4

b.c.m. 0.00

4

b.c.m.

28.56 53.0 56.0 50.0 55.0 53.0 NNE 28.54 59.0

4

b.c.

0.00

58.0 56.0 NNE

4

b.c.

6

b.m.

28.60 46.0

46.0 44.0 NNE

4

o.m.

...

A

--

6

b.m.

0.00

6

b.m.

:

28.58 48.0 50.0 45.0 48.0 45.0 NNE 28.53 51.0

3

b.m.

0.00

50.0 48.0 NNE

I

b.m.

4 b.c.m.

28.52 17.0

46.0 45.0 E

4

b.m.

...

...

---

4

54.0 48.0 NE

3

b.c.m. 0.00

b.m.

:;

28.49 52.0 53.0 42.0 52.0 49.0 E 28.46 56.0

55.0 51.0 E

2 b.m.

0.00

4

b.m.

58.5 52.0 NNE

3

b.c.m.

28.5152,0

52.0 50.0 ESE

3

b.c.

30.20 58.5 60.0 50.0 59.0 55.0 NE 30.16 60.0

3

b.c.m. 0.00

58.0 55.0 NE

3

b.m.

28.50 56,056.0 48.0 56.0 54.0 ESE 28.48 60.0

58.0 56.0 ESE

3 b.c.

0.00

3

b.c.

Friday, 31st

9 30.17 60.5 Noon

57.0 56.0 NE

4

b.c.

28.4853.0

52.0 52.0 NE

3

b.c.m.

...

December.

3

30.17 61.0|62.055.0 61.0 57.0 NE 30.16 61.5

2

b.c. 0.00

61.556.0 NE

2

b.c.

28.49 59.059.0 | 52.0 | 59.0 57.0 ENE 28.42 60.0

59.0 57.0 NE

3

b.c.m. 0.00

3

b.c.m.

STATE OF WEATHER:-6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; i. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 4. squally; r. rain; s. snow; &. thunder; . ngly (threatening) appearance of weather; e. 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 Forcej

Description of Wind.

of the Wind.

Calm

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

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 set and clean full would go in smooth water....

1 to 2 knots.. 3 to 4 15 to 6

Royals. &c..

"2

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 reefed Forceail Under Storm Staysail

Barc Poles

Rate of the Wind

per Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.

0 to 2

3 - 10

11 15

16

20

21

25

70-80

above 80

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