THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH MARCH, 1881.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
215
1881.
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DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
Saturday,
12th
March.
9
THERMOMETER.
BAROMETER.
%% Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
30.22 58.0
::
56.0 | 53.0
Noon 30.20 60.0 60.0 52.0 59.0|56.0
3 30.14 60.0
Sunday, 9 30.25 55.0
13th
March.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
WINDS
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours,
BAROMETER,
Atta.
Max.
Min.
STONE CUTTERS ISLAND.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Dry.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
رم
O.C.
58.0 55.5
O.C.
56.0 55.0 N
30.0459.0
30.04 60.0 60.051.0 59.0 58.0 E
30.03 61.0
59.0 58.0 E
b.c.
b.c.
1 g.m.
0.48
53.0 | 48.0
C.
30.08 56.0
53.5 51.0 N
...
Noon 30.25 55.0 56.0 48.0 53.0 48.0
30.20 53,5
C.
51.0 47.0
C.
...
30.09 58.0 59.0 50.0 54.0 52.0 N
30.09 55.0
52.5 51.0 N
2 2 2
b.c.
b.c.
0.02
b.c.
...
Monday,
14th
March.
9
30.39 | 50.0
48.0 44.0
...
...
Noon
30.39 52.0 53.0
45,0 50.0 45.0
3
30.33 54.0
52.5, 46.0
Tuesday,
15th
March.
9
30.40 | 50.0
---
49.0 45.0
Noon
30.4151.0 52.0 47.0 50.5 46.0
3
30.39 49.0
47.0 44.0
Wednesday, 9
16th
March.
30.41 | 53.0
--
:
51.0 48.0
Noon
3
30.41 57. 56.0 46.0 56.0 52.0 30.33 59.0
58.0 54.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
30.21 51.0
I
...
49.0 46.0 N
4
b.c.
b.c.
b.c.
30.19 54.0
30.21 52.0 54.0 45.0 51.0 49.0 N
55.0 52.0 N
4
b.c.
0.47
3 b.c.
30.21 | 52.0
30.21 52.0
33 3
:: ༄:|:
50.0 48.0 | N
30.21 53.0 55.0 47.0 51.0 50.0 N
48.0 47.0 N
∞ ∞ ∞
3
b.c.
3
g.p.
0.02
3
g.p.
30.22 52.0
30.23 | 55.0 57,0 46,0 | 57.0 54.0 ENE
30.20 57.0
52.051.0 N
Thursday, 9
30.39 | 60.0
59.0 55.5
C.
30.20 60.0
59.5 | 56.0 | ENE
59.5 58.0 E
1 2 3
b.c.
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
...
..
17th
March.
Noon 30.41 61.0 60.0 55.0 60.0 | 56.0
C.
3 30.36 63.0
61,5 57.0
C.
30.22 60.0 | 62.0 | 55,0 62.0 59.0 E
30.22 61.0
63.0 60.0 NE
20 2 2
3
g.m.
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
:
...
Friday,
9 30.40 61.0
59.5: 57.0
C.
30.22 61.0
60.0 59.0 E
2
g.m.
18th
March.
Noon 30.38|62.0|62.0|57.0 60.0 57.0
3 30.33 62.0
C.
30. 2
62,063,057.0 | 61.0 60.0 | E
2
g.m.
0.00
...
60.5 57.0
C.
30.19 62.0
63.0 61.0 E
2
g.
...
1881.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET,
WINDS
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
◊ TO 12.
Saturday,
9 30.02 66.0
Attd.
:
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches dur
previous
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
THERMOMETER,
0 TO 12.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
56.0 55.0 N
4
0.
28.31
50.0
50.0 50.0 E
4
...
...
o.c.m.
12th
March,
Sunday, 13th
March.
Monday,
14th
March.
Noon 30.02 66.0 59.0 51.0 57.0 55.0 N
3 29.96 66.0
57.0 56.0 N
5
0.
0.34
4 0.
:
28.30 51.0 52.0 49.0 51.051.0 E
28.29 51.0
3
o.f.
0.36
51.0 51.0 E
2
o.f.d.
9
30.04, 64.0
52.0 49.5 N
Noon 30.07 63,5 58.0 51.0 54.0 50.0 N
3
30.06 64.0
51.5 48.0 N
4 4 4
0.
28.33 44.0
44.0 44.0 N
3
0.0.
...
0.
0.08
0.
9
Noon
3
30.16 60.0
48.0 45.0 N
30.18 60.0 58.0 43.0 50.0 46.5 N
30.16 61.0
53.0 48.0 N
00 40 10
8
0.
6
0.
1.10
5
C.
***
***
***
28.32 44.0 | 45.0 41.0 44.0 43.0 | N
28.28 43.0
43.0 42.0N
28.41 41.0
41.0 40.0 N
28.44 42.0 44.0 | 39.0 42.0 | 41,0|N
28.3945.0
45.0 43.0 N
44
O.C.
0.10
0.0.
3 b.c.
3 b.c. 0.40
3 b.c.
Tuesday, 9 30.18 60.0
48.0 47.0 N
15th Noon 30.19 59.0 58.0 48.0 51.0 48.0 NNW
March. 3 30.20; 59.0
49.0 45.0 N
Wednesday, 9 30.24 59.0
16th Noon 30.18 60.0 57.5
March.
3 30.1860.0
co co co
6
0,
***
28.45 42.0
6
o.d. 0.05
6
0.
12.0 41.0 | NE
28.46 42.045.0 41.0 42.041.0 | NW
28.41 40.0
40.0 40.0 | N
3
0.m.
***
3 0.m. 0.08
4 o.f.d.
51.0 49.0 N
51.0 51.0 49.0 N
| 52.0 49.0 | NNW
60 + 50
3
0.
28.49 43.0
i
43.0 42.0 E
4
o.c.m.
4
C.
0.00
3 C.
28.49 47.0 48.0 | 40.0 | 47,0|46.0 | E
28.42 50.0
50.0 49.0 E
2
0.c.m. 0.00
3
0.c.m.
...
Thursday,
17th
March.
Friday,
18th
March.
9 30.19 62.0
3
58.0 | 56.0 | NNE
Noon 30.20 64.0 60.0 52.0 60.0 56.0 NE
30.20 63.0
6
0.
28.47 49.0
...
5
0.
0.00
61.0 56.5 NE
4
0.
49.0 49.0 E
28.50 51.051.047.051.0 | 50.0 | ENE
28.46 52.0
5
o.f.
4
0.c.m. 0.00
4 51.051.0 ENE
o.c.m.
...
9
30.21 63.0
59.0 57.0 | NE
Noon 30.19 63.0 61.0 58.5 59.0 57.5 NE
6
0.
...
5 0.
0.00
3 30.15 64.0
60.0 56.5 NNW 3 C.
28.50 51.0
51.0 51.0 E
28.49 52.0 52.0 50.0 52.0|52.0 | E
28.42 52.0
52.0 52.0 E
4 o.f.
3 o.f.
3 o.f.
0.00
STATE OF WEATHER:-6 blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; a. gloomy; h. hail; . lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; . squally r. rain; s. snow; . thunder; . 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.
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.
Light Air Light Breeze. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze... Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale..
Strong Gale
10
Whole Gale Storm
12
Hurricane,
Just sufficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail f1 to 2 knots.
set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4
water...
15 to 6
Royals, &c.
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
full and by
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Courseя
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysall
Baro Poles
UUDELICATIO
16- 20
233882825NFEN
11
above 80
12
Rate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.
0 to 2
3 - 10
11 - 15
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