683089-1881-Meteorological-Observations — Page 1

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD DECEMBER, 1881.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

1881.

DAY AND

DATE.

Saturday,

19th

November.

9

30.14 75.5

HOUR.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

THERMOMETER.

74.0 71.0

0 TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

WINDS

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL.

In inches during

í previous 24 hours,

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

b.c.

Noon 30.13 77.0 77.0 | 70.0 76.0 72.0

b.c.

3 30.10 77.0

75.0 72.0

b.c.

29.96 77.0

::

Direc-

tion.

76.0 74.0 E

29.97 79.0 80.0 76.0 80.0 77.0 E

29.97 81.0

Force.

WEATHER.

RAINFALL..

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

80.0 77.0 E

00 00 10

2

b.c.m.

3

b.c.m.; 0.03

3

b.c.

Sunday,

20th

November.

9 30.19 77.5

75.5 71.5

b.c.

30.04 78.0

77.0 75.0 N

3

b.c.

Noon: 30.20 80.0 80.0 71.0 78.5 73.0

3 30.18 78.0

b.c.

77.0 72.0

O.C.

30.05 80.0 81.5 71.0 82.0 77.0 N

30.04 78.5

3

b.c.

0.00

77.5 75.0 E

3

g.m.

Monday,

21st

November. 3

9

Noon

30.24 172.0

30.2571.0 76.0 68.0 69.0' 67.0

30.20 70.0

Tuesday, 22nd

November. 3

9

30.24 64.0

68.0 65.0

62.0 59.5

Noon 30.24 | 62.0 | 68.0 | 59.0 60.5 | 58.5

30.20, 62.0

30.27 62.0

Wednesday, 9

23rd Noon 30.2463,564,057.0 62.0 58.5 November. 3 30.20 | 63.5

www

Thursday, 9 30.28 66.5

::: |: ༄།: :།:

70.0 67.0

60.0

57.5

60.5 58.5

61,558.5

True wind cannot be registered.

o.c.d.

30.08 74.0

70.0 69.0 E

3

o.d.

o.c.d.

30.09 72.082.0 68.0 69.0 68.0 NE

2o.d.

0.02

...

O.C.

30.06 71.0

67.0 66.0 NE

2

****

g.m.

o.:.d.

30.06 65.0

61.0 60.0 N

3

g.m.

o.c.d.

30.05 64.0 70.0

59.0 61.0 60.0 N

4 o.m. 0.00

o.c.d.

30.05 63.0

60.0 59.0 N

4 o.m.

O.C.

30.07 63.0

61.0 59.0 N

3

...

g.m.

O,C.

30.07 64.0 63.0 57.0 63.0 | 61.0 | N

3

g.m.

0.00

O.C.

30.06 64.0

63.0 61.0N

3

:

:

g.m.

64.0 62.5

C.

30.08 68.0

66.0 64.0 N

1

b.c.m.

24th Noon

November. 3

30.27 69.0 69.0 60.0 68.0 | 64.5

30.23 68.0

C.

67.0 61.5

C.

30.07 69.0 71.5 60.0 71.0 69.0 N

30.07 69.0

1 b.c.

0.10

71.5 68.0 N

3

b.c.

Friday,

25th

November.

9

30.35 65.0

63.5 54.0

b.c.

30.15 64.0

64.0 60.0 N

4

b.c.

Noon

3

30.34 67.0 69.0 60.0 66.5 56.0 30.28 67.0

b.c.

30.17 68.0 73.0 60.0 72.0 65.0 N

2

b.c.

0.00

66.5

57.5

b.c.

30.15 70.0

72.0 67.0 N

2

b.c.

18$1.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.

WINDS

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

DAY AND

DATE.

HOUR.

BAROMETER.!

THERMOMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

◊ TO 12.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER,

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

BAROMETER.

Attd.

Max.

Min.

Dry.

Wet.

Direc-

tion.

Force.

WEATHER,

RAINFALL.

In inches during

previous 24 hours.

Saturday,

19th

November.

Sunday,

20th

November.

9 29.97 74.5

73.0 71.0 NE

0.0.

28.34 67.0

67.0 67.0 E

4

o.f.

Noon 29.97 75.5 74.569.0 74.0 71.5 NE

4

b.c.

0.00

3

29.97 76.0

74.0 71.5 NE

4

b.c.

...

28.33 68.0 68.0 64.0 67.0 66.0 E

28.31 70.0

4

o.f.

0.16

69.0 68.0 E

4

o.f.

:..

9

30.03 75.5

75.5 71.5 NNE

4

b.c.

28.4171.0

70.0 68.0 ENE

4

b.c.

...

Noon 30.04 76.5 76.5

71.5 76.0 72.5 NE

4

b.c.

0.00

3 30.03 76.5

74.0 72.0 NE

5

O.C.

28.36 68.0

---

28.40 72.0 72.0 66.0 70.0 69.0 ENE

68.0 67.0 E

4

b.c.

0.00

5

o.f.

Monday,

21st

November.

9

Noon

3

30.08 72.5

30.09 72.0 77.5

30.05 71.0

170.0 67.0 NE

8

c.m.d.

67.0 68.0 66.0 NE

8

c.m.d.! 0,00

68.5 66.0 NE

7

O.C.

28.42 63.0

63.0 63.0 E

28.37 63.0 63.062.0 63.0 63.0 E

28.35 62.0

5

o.f.

...

5

o.f.

0.20

62.0 62.0 ENE

4

o.f.

Tuesday,

6

30.06 68.5

...

64.0 62.0 NE

22nd

November. 3

Noon 30.05 68.5 68.5

30.04 €8.0

59.0 60.059.5 N

58.5 58.0 N

776

0.C.

28.39, 58.0

58.0 58.0 ENE

ст

5

o.f.d.

f.d.

0.00

f.d.

28.34 57.057.0 55.0 57.0 57.0 ENE

28.33 56.0

4

o.f.

0.45

56.0 56.0 NE

4

o.f.

Wednesday, 9 30.08 67.0

60.0 59.5 N

6

f.d.

28.39 55.0

55.0 55.0 ENE

4

o.fd.

23rd Noon 30.07 66.5 61.0 56.0 61.0 59.5 N November. 3 30.05 67.0

5

f.d.

0.07

61.0 59.5 N

5

f.m.

***

28.35 55.056.0 54.0 55.0 55.0 ENE

54.0 54.0 N 28.35 54.0

4

o.f.

0.30

3 o.f.

:

9

30.10 67.5

Thursday,

24th Noon 30.09 68.0 | 69.5 59.5 69.5 66.5 N November. 3 30.08 68.5

65.0 63.5 N

2

O.C.

2

O.C.

0.09

28.44 58.0

28.

...

58.0 58.0 NE

3 o.f.

67.0 62.5 N

3

b.c.

28.40 59.0

: ;

61.0 61.0 55.0 61.0 60.0 NE

59.059.0 N

3

o.c.p.

0.13

4

b.c.m.

...

Friday,

25th

9 30.15 65.0

67.0 58.5 N

5

b.c.

...

November.

Noon 30.17 66.0 70.5 59.0 66.0 56.0 NNE

3 30.15 67.0

6 b.c.v. 0.00

66.0 56.5 NE

5

b.c.v.

57.0 56.0 NNE 28.50 57.0 28.47 59.0 60.0155.0 58.0 57.0 ENE

28.44 61.0

60.056.0 E

5

b.c.

4

b.c.m. 0.00

4

b.m.

+4

STATE OF WEATHER:-6, blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 9. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t.thunder; u ugly (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 Force of the Wind.

Description of Wind.

Calm Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Frosh Breeze.. Strong Breeze Moderate Gale... Fresh Gale..

Strong Gale

10

11

Whole Gale Storm

12

Hurricane,

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

Just sufficient to give steerage way..

With which the above Ship with all sail (1 to 2 knots..

Rate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force of the Wind.

0 to 2

0

3 10

11 - 15

2

16 20

3

5 to 6

21

25

Royals, &c..

30

5

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails

Triple Recfs, &c. Close Reefs and Courses

set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4 water....

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

full and by

In which she could just bear close-recfed Main Topsail and reefed Fo. asail Under Storm Staysail

Bare Polen .............

N

11

above 80

12

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