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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH JUNE, 1881.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
1881.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previons 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Saturday, 21st
9
30.08 | 84.0
83.0 78.0
b.c.
::
May.
3
Noon 30.07 87.0 88.0 78.0 86.5 79.0
30.02 89.0
b.c.
88.5 79.0
b.c.
::
...
Sunday,
22nd
9
30.04 85.0
84.0 79.0
b.c.
...
May.
3
Noon 30.02 88.0 90.0 79.0 87.0 78.0
29.99 88.5
b.c.
29.94 86.0
Max.
Min.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
83.5 81.0 SW
29.94 86.0 87,0 77.085,0 82.0 | SW 87.5 84.0 SW 29.89 88.0
29.89 85.0
...
www
83.0 81.0 SW
29.90 87.0 87.5 77.0 85,5 81.0 | SW
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
b.c.
b.c.
0.00
2
b.c.
88.0 79.0
b.c.
29.88 88.0
87.0 82.0 SW
1 2 2
b.c.m.
b.c.
0,00
b.c.
Monday,
23rd
9
30.05 85.0
84.0 78.0
Noon
30.04 89.0 90.0 79.0 87.0 79.0
May.
3
29.99 90.0
88.5 80.0
Tuesday, 9
30.08 83.0
81.0 76.0
24th
Noon
30.06 83,090,079.0 81.0 75,5
May.
3
30.03 83.0
81.5 75.5
Wednesday,
9
30.05 81.0
25th
May.
3
79.0 75.0
Noon 30.04 81.5 83.0|75,080.0 74.5
29.98 82.0
...
***
80.0 | 75.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
29.89 86.0
...
84.0 81.0 SW
1
b.c.
b.c.
b.c.
29.86 90.0
***
29.89 87.0 87.5 77.0 86.0 83.0 SW
89.5 85.0 W
1
b.c. 0.00
2
b.c.p.
***
b.c.
29.92 85.0
81.5 79.0 E
2
b.c.m.
...
b.c.
29.92 84.0 90.5
77.0 81.0 79.0 E
3
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
29.91 84.0
82.0 80.0 E
3
b.c.m.
: 8:
***
b.c.
29.90 82.0
81.0 78.0 ENE
3
b.c.
--
b.c.
29.9084.0 84.0 75,083.0 80.0 ENE
3
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
29.87 84.0
82.5 80.0 ESE
3 b.c.m.
***
***
Thursday,
26th
May.
9
30.00 82.0
80.0 76.5
b.c.
29.86 83.0
82.0 80.0 E
...
***
...
Noon❘ 30.00 | 82.0 83.0 76.0 80.0 76.0
b.c.
3
29.96 82,5
81.0 76.0
b.c.
29.86 84.0 85.0 76.0 84.0 81.0 E 29.85 84.0
82.5 80.0 E
2 2 2
b.c.m.
b.c.m. 0.00
b.c.
:..
Friday,
27th
9
30.02 79.0
77.0 75.0
o.c.r.
29.89 82.0
80.0 79.0 E
3
0.m.
...
Noon 30.02 80.0 82.0 76.0 78.0 75.0
29.89 83.0|86,077,0|82.5 79.0 E
3
b.c.m. 0.00
o.c.p.
May.
3 29.99 81.0
79.075,5
O.C.
29.88 83.0
83.5 81.0 E
3
b.c.m.
...
***
***
1881.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Direc-
tion.
Saturday,
21st
May.
Sunday,
22nd
...
3
29.85 86.5
83.0 80.0 SW
9
29.86 86.0
May.
3
29.84 | 85.0
:ཛ:
86.0 80.0 SW
Noon 29.86 86.0 89.5 78.0 87.0 80.0 SW
2
b.c.v.
***
4
b.c.v.1 0.00
84.0 79.0 SW
4
b.c.v.
Monday, 23rd
May.
9
29.97 83,5
83.0 79.0 SW
b.c.v.
3
29.83 86.0
Tuesday, 24th
May.
29.90 80.0
29.88 79.0
9
78.0 75.0 NE
Noon 29.90|79,589,0| 75.5 78.0 74.0 ENE
3
:: |: སྐྱེ :
4
87.5 81.0 SW
b.c.v.
b.c.v.
5
0.0.
6 O.C.
78.0 75.0 E
6
O.C.
Noon 29.96 85.0 89.0 78.0 85.0 | 79,5 | SW
2 + 2
...
9 29.91 84.0
Noon 29.9185.0 87.0 77.5 85.0 79.5 SW
80.0 78.5 SW
2 b.c.v.
28.29 75.0
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Force.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET. ·
THERMOMETER.
•
WINDS
0 TO 12.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
ᄒᄒᄒ Atta.
:༄།:;
Max.
Min.
b.c.v.
b.c.v.
tion.
1 74.0 74.0 SSW
0.00 28.24 76.0 77.0 72.0 76.0 75.0 SSW
28.28 79.0
:: སྐྱེ :|::
28.20 76.0
28.26 76.0
28.25 79.0 79.0
28.21 79.0
75.0 75.0 SSW
75.0 75.0 SW
72.0 78.0 77.0 WNW
78.0 76.0 WNW
72.0 71.0 E
28.25 75.0 75,0 72.0 74.0 73.0 | E
28.25 76.0
2 b.c.
1 b.c.
0.00
Dry.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Force.
WEATHER.
Wet.
Direc-
BAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
O.C.
2
b.c.
0.00
77.0 75.0 SSW
2
b.c.
***
28.25 75.0
75.0 74.0 SW
2
b.c.
28.25 76.0 76.0
72.0 | 75,0|74,0| SW
3 b.c.
0.00
4 b.c.
...
...
A
0.00
4
b.c.
...
***
28.26 72.0
...
0,00
...
...
Wednesday, 9
29.87 80.0
78.0 74.0 NE
6
o.c.m. ...
28.23 72.0
...
...
25th
Noon
29.87| 80,5 | 80,0
75,079,5 74.0 | NE
6
b.c.m. 0.20
May.
3
29.83 80.0
78.0 74.0 NE
5
o.c.m.
Thursday,
9
29.84 79,5
79.0 76.0 NE
6 b.c.m.
28.21 73.0
26th
May.
Noon
29.83 | 80,0 | 80,0 | 76.5 | 79.0 | 75.0 NE
6
b.c.m. 0.06
3
29.81 80.5
79.0 75.5 NE
5
b.c.v.
28.20 72.0 73.0 28.1774.0
...
Friday,
27th
9
29.84 80.0
79.0 76.0 NE
6
Noon 29.85 | 80,0 | 80.5
77.0 | 78,0 | 75,5 | NE
6
May.
3
29.8478.0
...
78.0 75,5 NE
6
72.0 72.0E 28.21 | 72.0 72.0 71.0 | 72.0 72.0 E 72.0 72.0 E 28.1872.0
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 ; 9. squally; r. rain; s. snow; &. thunder; u. 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; 7. heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
o.c.m.
28.21 72.0
...
o.c.m. 0.00
o.c.m.
:;
:༄:|::::|:
75.0 74.0 E
සස ස
3 O.C.
***
3
b.c. 0.00
3
b.c.
.:.
72.0 71.0 E
4
o.f.
...
28.21 74.0 74.0 71.0 74.0 72.0 E
28.1975.0
b.c.
0.00
74.0 73.0 E
4
b.c.
73.0 72.0 SE
3
o.f.
70.0 | 72.0 70.0 E
3
o.c.m.
0.00
73.0 72.0E
3 b.c.m.
F:
5 o.f.d.
414
...
5 o.f. 0.20
5 o.f.
Figures to
denote the Force
Description of Wind.
of the Wind.
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Calm Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breaze... 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 I to I knots.
set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4
water..
5 to 6
Royals, &c.
Single Reefs and T. G. Saila
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
full and by....
Triple Reefa, &c. Close Beefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail Bare Poles
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.
0
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