THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH FEBRUARY, 1881.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE,
95
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
1881.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR,
BAROMETER.
Attd,
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wct.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
:
:
Noon 30.34 67.5 70.0 58.0 65.5 60.0
65.0 59.0
60.6 55.0
Saturday,
22nd
January. 3
9 30.37 63.0
61.0 56.5
b.c.
...
Noon 30,35 64.0 67.0 57.0 61.0 | 57.0
b.c.
30.28 64.0
62.0 57.0
b.c.
30.19 66.0
Sunday, 23rd
January.
9
30.35 61,0
59.0 56,0
b.c.
30.20 63.0
...
...
Noon
30.31 64.0 65.0 57.0 62.0 | 57.0
b.c.
3 30.26 65,5
64.0 59.0
***
Monday,
24th
January.
9
30.36 66,0
65.0 55.0
Noon
30.36 | 69,069,057.0 68.0 | 58.0
3
30.31 67.0
65.0 57.5
...
Tuesday,
25th
January. 3
9
30.35 63.0
61.0 56.0
30.28 66.5
Wednesday, 9
30.37 62.0
30.29 65.0
26th Noon 30.35 64.5 620 50 62.0 56.0
January. 3
620 58.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
b.c.
b.c.
b.c.
Thursday, 9
30.32 | 62.0
27th
January.
Friday,
28th
January.
60.0 | 57.0
Noon 30.30 66.0 67.0 57.0 64.0 59.0
***
3
30.23 67.0
9
30.22 | 71.0
30.30 64.0
Noon 30.28 69.0 70.0 57.0 69.0 59.0
3
71.0 59.0
༄:|:པྲྀ;
༞༞ །།།ཎྞཱ༞།ངོོ|WRATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
30.20 66.0
64.0 61.0 E
4
b.
30.20 66.0 71.0|58.0 | 66.5 | 62.0 | E
4
b.c.
0.00
68.0 64,0 E
4
b.
61.0 59.0 E
2
b.c.
30.20 66.0 67.0 | 56,0 | 68.0 | 64.0 | E
30.18 69.0
1
b.
0.00
66.0 63.0 SW
2
b.
30.19 67.0
...
67.0 62.0 N
4
b.
30.19 70.0 73.0 57.0 74.0 61.0 N
3
b.
0.00
•
30.19 69.0
b.c.
30.22 64.0
...
71.0 66.0 E
4
b.
62.0 60.0 | E
1
b.
30.19 68.0
30.21 64.0
...
b.c.
b.c.
b.c.
30.22 67.0 75.0 | 56,066,5 | 62.0 | E
3
b.
0.00
69.0 64.0 E
3
b.
---
63.0 59.0 E
3 b.
b.c.
...
30.21 66.0 70.0 | 60,0 | 66.5|61,0 | E
4
b.
0.00
b.c.
b.c.
30.20 | 68.0
30.19 65.0
70.0 64.0 E
4
b.c.
:
63.0 61.0 E
...
b.c.
30.19 68.0 69,0 | 56.0|67,5 | 65,0 | E
65,0 60,5
b.c.
30.15 69.0
69.0 65.0 SW
2 2 2
b.
b.
0.00
b.
:
62.0 58.0
b.c.m.
30.15 65.0
62.0 61.0 Calm
0 b.
b.c.m.
30.15 70.0 73.0 56.0 74.0 67.0 E
1 b.
0.00
b.c.m.
30.14 74.0
80.0 73.0 N
2
b.
...
1881.
CAPE D'AGUILAR.
HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
WINDS
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR,
BAROMETER.
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Max.
Min.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Dirce-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
inches dur
Saturday,
22nd
January.
9 30.14 62.5
60.0 54.0 NE
4
b.c.m.
28.4656.0
56.0 52.0 E
o.c.m.
Noon 30.15 62.5 66.0|55.0 59.0 55.0 NE
3 30.13 63.0
60.0 55.0 NE
10 10
5
...
b.c.m. 0.00 28.42 57.0 58.0 55.0 57.0 56.0 E
5 b.c.m.
28.38 58.0
6
o.c.m. 0.00
58.0 55.0 E
5
o.c.m.
Sunday, 9 30.16 62.5
57.0 55.0 N
23rd Noon 30.14 62.5 64.0 54.0 60.0 55.0 NE
January. 3 30.11 63.0
***
:|:
3 b.c.m.
3 b.m.
28.45 55.0
54.0 53.0 ESE
2
0.m.
0.00
62.0 57.0 N
1
b.m.
28.46 60.061,0|53.0 | 60.0 57.0 | ESE
28.40 64.0
2
0.m.
0.00
63.0 60.0 ESE
1
o.m.
:
9 30.14 63.0 Monday,
62.0 57.0 NNW
24th Noon 30.16 64.0 65.0 54.0 64.0 58.0 | NE
January.
3 30.15 05.0
62.0 58,0 NE
Tuesday, 9 30.15 63.0
58.0|54.0 N
25th Noon 30.15 63.0 65.0 54.0 62.0 55.0 N
January. 3 30.13 64.0
2
b.m.
28.50 61.0
60.0 55.0 NE
4
b.m.
3
b.m.
0.00
28.48 64.0 64.0 54.0 63,0 56,0 | E
4 b.m. 0.00
3
b.m.
28.43 60.0
60,056.0 E
5
b.m.
***
442
61.0 57.0 NE
සස ය
3
b.m.
28.50 60.0
59.0 55.0 NE
4
b.c.m.
3
b.m. 0.00
3
b.m.
28.47 61.0 64.0 55.0 61.056.0 NE
28.48 63.0
63.0 58.0 NE
3
b.c.m. 0.00
1
b.c.m.
...
***
***
***
9
9
30.13 63.0
3
30.07 64.0
30.05 67.0
Wednesday,
30.15 63.0
60.0|54.0 NE
26th Noon 30.15 63.5 61.0 55.0 60.0 | 55.0 NE
January.
3 30.12 64.5
60.0 57.0 NE
Thursday,
27th
January.
Friday,
28th
January.
4
b.m.
28.48 58.0
5
b.m. 0.00
4
b.m.
57.0 55.0 E
28.48 58.0 62.0 53.0 58.0 55.0 E
28.43 58.0
58.0 56.0 E
6
b.m.
+
6
b.m. 0.00
6
b.m.
60.0 55.0 N
2
b.m.
28.44 57.0
56.0 55.0 ESE
1
o.c.m.
Noon 30.12 63.5 64.0 54.0 | 63,057.0 N
2
67.0 62.0 NE
1
b.m.
b.m.
28.38 63.0
***
: ིི :
---
0.00 28.40 61.0 62.0 53.0 61.0 58.0 ESE
63.0 60.0 ESE
1
b.c.m. 0.00
1
b.c.m.
...
9 30.10 63.0
60.0 58.0 Calm
Noon 30.09 65.0 72.0|55.0 70.0 60.0 | N
70.0 61.0 NE
0 b.g.
2 b.g.
1 b.g.
3
STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 9. gloomy; h. hail; i. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; . squally; r. rain; s. snow; . thunder; w. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. 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.
28.46 63.0
62.056.0 NW
0.00 28.49 65.0 65.0 53.0 64.0 57.0 N
28.44 66.0
65.0 58.0 N
2
b.m.
3 b.m. 0.00
4
b.m.
Figures to
denote the Force
Description of Wind.
of the Wind.
0
Calm
1
Light Air
2
Light Breeze..
3
Gentle Breeze
11
12
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship,
Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze... Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale.. Strong Gale Whole Gale Storm
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 3 to 4 water.....
"
(5 to 6
Royals, &c.
Single Reefs and T. C. Sails
|
Triple Reefs, &re.
Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
full and by
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Hurricane,
Bare Poles
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.
CONOCNABORÁ
0 to
3
16
21
26 30
31
37
20
70-80
Above 80
2948683.€38%
0
10
15
25
52
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