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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND JUNE, 1880.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
1880.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion:
Force.
WEATHER.
RAIN FALL.
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previous 24 hours
BAROMETER.
Atta.
Max.
Mio.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.:
WEATHER.
MAIN VALL
Saturday,
9
30.07 74.0
:
72.5 70.0
O.C.
29.90 76.0
73.5 72.0 N
2
á.m.
22nd
Noon 30.05 75.0 76.0 70.0 73.0 71,0
o.c.r.
May.
3
29.99 74.0
73.0 71.0
o.c.r.
***
29.9176.0 74.0 70.0 74.0 73.0 NE
29.91 76.0
2
Q.m.
74.0 73.0 NE
1
o.m.
Sunday,
23rd
9
20.06 | 74.0
72.0 71.0
O.C.
•
Noon
May.
3
30.00 76.0
: :
30.0175.0 79.0 | 69.0 73.5 71.0
O.C.
74.5 72.0
29.90 76.0
29.91 76.0 75.0 70.0 75.0 74.0 N
29.90 77.0
73.0 72.0 N
2
0.m.
1
o.m.
76.0 75.0 Calm
0
O.C.
...
o.m.
Monday,
24th
May.
9
Noon
3
30.03 77.0
76.0 73.0
30.04 79.5 81.0 73.0 79.075.0
29.98 79.5
78,575.5
Tuesday, 9
30.01 78.5
77.0 75.5
25th
Noon
30.00 $1.082.0 76.0 79.0 76.0
May.
3
29.95 81.5
81.5 77.5
Wednesday,
9
29.99 79.0
77.5 75.0
...
26th
Noon
May.
3
29.97 81.5 82.0 75.0 81.0 76.0| 29.96 79.0
78.0 76.0
True wind cannot be registered.
29.89 78.0
78.5 77.0 Calm
0
C.
C.
C.
b.c.m.
:.:
:
29.89 80.0 79.5
73.0 79.0 77.0 SW
1 b.c.p.
29.89 81.0
80.0 78.0 SW
1 b.c.m.
C.
C.
20.88 | 82.0
79.0 78.0 Calm
0
o.r.
29.88 820 81.0 76.0 80.0 79,0| Calin
0
b.c.p. 0.1
ة
O.C.
29.86 | 80.0
$0.079.0E
3
0.г.
C.
29.86 80.0
21.0 79.0 E
1
b.c.
ن
o.c.r.
29.86 81.0 82.0
29.86 80.0
74.0 80.579.0 E
3
b.c.p. 1.v
78.0 78.0E
1
o.r.t.l.
...
Thursday,
27th
9
29.97 77.0
76.0 74.5
0.c.r.
...
Noon 29.97 78.5 82.0 | 75.0 76.5 75.0
O.C.r.
29.83 79.0
29.84 79.0 80,5
77.0 77.0 E
2
о.г
74.0|78.0 78.0 E
1
0.F.
1
May.
3
29.92 81.0
79.0 76.0
b.c.
29.83 82.0
82.5 80.0 E
3
b.c.m.
Friday,
9 29.97 81.0
80.0 78.0
b.c.
29.55 | 82.0
82.0 81.0 E
1
...
h.c.p.
28th
Noon 29.95 $4.5 86.0 76.0 84.0 80.0
b.c.
29.85 84.0 86.0
77.0 84.0 83.0 E
3
b.c.m. +4
May.
3 29.93 83.0
$2.0 77.0
O.C.
29.83 84.0
82.0 80.0 SE
3
g.m.
1880.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
DAY AND DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc.
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAIN FALL,
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Saturday, 22nd
May.
9 29.94 75.0
71.0 70.0 N
o.m.
28.23
66.0
:
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.i
WEATHER.
HAIN MATE
65.0 65.0 ENE
o.c.d.
Noon
3 29.90 | 75.0
29.91 75.0 75,067.0 72.0 70.0 N
72.0 69.0N
o.d.
o.m.
0.06
28.21 66.0 66.0 | 63.0 | 66.0 66.0 | ENE
28.18 | 66.0
66.0 66.0 E
o.c.d.
3
O.C.
Sunday,
23rd
9
29.9475.0
73.0 71.0 NNE
Noon
May.
Monday, 24th
May.
3
29.94 75.0 75.0 67.0 74.0 72.0 NNE 29.91 76.0
74.0 72.0 NE
2 2 2
o.d.
28.23 67.0
o.d. 0.05
o.m.
67.0 67.0 E
2818. 69.0 69.0 65.0 69.0 69.0 E
28.20 70.0
69.0 69.0 E
1 o.f.d.
1
o.f.
VI.
1 o.f.
9
...
:
29.92 77.5
77.0 74.0 ESE Noon 29.92 78.0 31.0 70.0 | 80.0 77.0 ESE 2 o.m.
3 29.89 78.0
30.0 77.0 SE
1 o.p.
1 o.m.
0.00
...
28.24 72.0
71.0 70.0 E 28.2171.0 71.0|65.0|71.0 71.0 E
28.1871.0
71.0 71.0 E
1 o.f.
A
2 o.f.
02x
1
o.f.
Tuesday, 9
25th Noon
May.
I
29.8978.0
77.0 76.0 W
29.89 79.081,073.0 | 73,0|77.0 E
3 29.86 79.0
...
78.0 77.0 E
2 2 2
o.d.
28.22 72.0
71.0 71.0 E
2 0.0.7.
o.m.
0.27
28.1971.0 72.0 70.0 71.0 71.0 E
o.c.d.
o.d.
28.14 70.0
70.0 70.0 E
I c.c..
Wednesday, 9
26th
May.
Thursday, 27th
29.88 78.0
77.0 75,5 NNE Noon 29.89 80.0 80.0 70.0 77.0 75.0 SE
3 29.86 78.0
76.0 75.0 NW
1 c.m.
28.21 72.0
---
72.0 71.0 S
2 O.C.T.
4
o.m.
0.97
1 0.1.
:
28.16 73.0 74.0 70.0 73.0 72.0 SE
28.14 72.0
4
0.c.
:
72.0 71.0 S
3
0.0.
9
May.
Co
29.93 79.0
29.94 77.0
75.0 75.0 NE Noon 29.96 78.0 80.0 71.0 76.0 | 76.0 | E
77.0 76.0 NNE
...
2
o.r.
28.15 71.0
***
---
71.0 71.0 E
3
O.C.T.
2
o.r.
1.08
I o.m.
28.15 71.0 72.0 70.0 71.0 71.0 E
28.13 73.0
2 o.c...
73.0 72.0 E
3
o.f.
Friday, 28th
May.
...
9 29.86 80.0
80.0 79.0 SE Noon 29.86 $1.0 83.0 71.0 81.0 79.0 SE
3 29.83 81.0
| 80.0|78.0|SE
3
2 b.c.m.
b.c.m. 0.00
2 o.m.
28.18 75.0
28.1875.0 75.0 70.0 74.0 74.0 | S 28.1473.0
72.0 71.0S
74.0 73.0 S
3
o.f.
3
o.f.p.
4
c.t.
...
STATE OF WEATHER:--b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached) ; d. drizzling rain ; f. foggy : 9. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast ; p. passing shows q. squally r. rain; s. snow; thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility. (objects at a distance unusually visible); t. 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 Forca
Description of Wind.
of the Wind.
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze- Strong Breeze Moderate Gale. Fresh Gale.. Strong Gale Whole Gala Stori 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.
ses and clean full would go in snooth 3 to 4 water...
5 to 6
Royale, &c.
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
full and by
Triple Reefs, &rc. Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Formall Under Storm Staysail
Bare Tales
Rate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.
Figures to
denote the Ferre of the Win L
0 to
0
1
Above 50
12
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