768
1880.
DAY AND DATE.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11 SEPTEMBER, 1880.
11ņu
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED
HOUR,
BAROMETER.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
THERMOMETER,
WINDS
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
STATIONS.
STONE CUTTERS ISLAND.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc- tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
BAINFALL.
În inches during
Saturday, 28th
August.
9 29.99 85.0 Noon 29.99 86.0 89.0
3 | 29.93 87.0
$1.0 80.0
b.c.
...
79.5 85.0 79.0
b.c.
29.84 87.0
29.85 87.0 89.5 80.0 87.0 84.0 E
...
$5.0 83.0 Calm,
b.c.
1
b.c.
$5.5 80.0
b.c.
29.81 89.0
89.0 84.0 SW
?
b.c.
...
***
Sunday, 29th
August.
9
29.90 86.0
$5.0 79.0
b.c.
29.7686.0
85.0 82.0 E
b.c.
Noon
29.88 39.5 91.0 80.0 89.0 | 78,0
b.c.
3
29.83 91.0
90.0 78.0
b.c.
29.77 90.0 91.0 80.0 90.585,5 SW 29.71 90,5
b.c.
0.00
92.0 85.0 SE
+
b.c.
...
Monday,
30th
August.
9
29.86 84.0
82.0 78.0
Noon
29.87 83.0 90.0 79.0 81.0 77.5
3
29.83 82.5
80.5 ❘ 76.0
Tuesday,
31st
August.
9
30.01 84.5
83.5 79.0
Noon | 30.02 86.5 87,0 78.0 85.0 79.0
3 30.00 86.0
Wednesday, 9 30.1485.0
84.0 79.5 1st Noon 30.13 86.0 89.0 80.0 | 85,0 | 80.0 September. 3 30.09 84.0
...
...
84.5 79.0
...
82.5 78.0
...
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.q.
29.73 86.0
84.0 31.0 NE
4 g.p.
o.c.q.
29.74 85.0 92.08.0 82.5 81.0 NE
4 o.p.
0.18
o.c.q.
29.74 84.0
81.5 79.CNE
4
o.p.
o.c.r.
29.86 86.0!
83.5 81.0 SE
5
---
o.r.
b.c.q.
29.87 86.0 80.0 77.5 85.5 81.0 SE
6
b.c.p. 0.75
b.c.q.
29.87 86.0
86.0 81.5 SE
6
b.c.p.
b.e.
29.99 86.0
84.0 81.0 E
3
b.c.
b.c.
29.98 86.0 86,078,5 86.0 84.0 E
4
b.c.p. 0.35
b.c.
29.95 85.0
86.5 84.0 NE
2
b.c.p.
Thursday. 9
2nd
Noon
September. 3
30.1484.0
82.0 78.0
b.c.
29.97 | 86.0
:
85.0 82.0 E
3 b.c.
30.14 85.0 89.0 79.0 84.0 78.0
30.09 $6.0
b.c.
84.0 79.0
b.c.
29.99 87.0 89.0 79.0 87.5 83.0 E 29.96 86.0
3
b.c.
0.00
89.0 84.0E
3
b.c.
*
Friday,
3rd
September.
9
30.1684.5
84.0 77.0
b.c.
29.99 86.0
84.0 81.0 E
1
b.c.
Noon
30.14 88.0 89.0|79.0 87.0|79.5
b.c.
30.00 89.0 91.5
78.0 85.0 84.0 | W
1
b.c.
0.00
3 30.10 89.0
87.0 80.0
b.c.
29.97 90.0
89.0 85.0 W
2
b.c.
1880.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
DAY AND DATE.
Houn.
BAROMETER.
Atid.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Saturday,
28th
August.
9
Noon
3
29.847.0
84.0 80.0 E
29.84 | 86.5 88.0 76.0 87.0 83.0 E 29.81 86.0
88.0 83.0 SE
8 | Wet.
Direc-
tion.
WEATHER.
KAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In Inshot during
premtonia 24 kontas.
I b.c.
28.18 77.0
77.0 76.0 SSE
1 b.c.
b.c.
0.00
1
b.c.
28.21 80.0 81.0 74.0 78.0 77.0 SSE
28.1680.0
1
b.c.
0.0*
79.0 77.0 SSW
1
b.c.
:
Sunday, 9
29.7485.5
29th
August.
84.0 80.0 N
Noon 29.74 87.0 88.0 77.0 87.0 83.0 N
3 29.67 86.0
85.0 83.0 N
1
b.c.
28.14 79.0
78.0 76.0 NE
1 b.c.
1 b.c.
0.00
28.13 82.0 82.0 74.0 81.0 77.0 E 28.07 82.0
81.076.0E
2 2 2
b.v.
b.c.
0.00
b.c.
Monday,
30th
August.
Tuesday,
31st
August.
9 29.71 84.0
82.0 78.0 NNE
Noon 29.73 82.087.0 74.0 79.0 77.0 ENE
7 p.c.q.
28.06 75.0
74.0 74.0 E
6
o.f.q.
7
p.c.q. 0.32
3
29.70 $2.0
77.0 77.0 NE
5
-
p.c.q.
28.0674.0 76.0 | 73.0 74.0 73.0 E 28.03 73.0
5 o.f. 0.12
9
Noon
3
29.84 84.0
82.078.0 SE
29.86 84.5 85.0 74.0 85.0 80.0 SE
29.85 84.0
G
p.c.q.
28.21 75.0
...
82.5 78.0 SE
10 10
5
p.c.q. 0.55
5
p.c.q.
:
:
...
73.0 72.0 ESE
74.0 74.0 SE
5 o.c.q.
4
O.C.
28.2175.075.0 71.0 75.0 74.0 SE 28.1976.0
5 o.m. 0.8 3
75.0 74.0 SE
4
o.m.
i
Wednesday, 9 29.96 85.0
83.0 78.0 SE
3
b.c.
28.33! 76,0
75.0 74.0 SE
1st
9
29.99 86.0
Noon 29.99 | 87.0 89.0
Noon 29.95|84,5|86,0| 77,0 | 85,0 : 80.0 SE September. 3 29.94 84.0
$2.0 77.0 N
Thursday, 9 29.96 85.0
2nd Noon 29.98 84.0 88.0
September. 3 29.94 | 84,5
Friday,
3rd
4
b.c.pq. 0.32
1
b.c.p.
82.0 78.0 NE
1
b.c.
28.33 77.0
77.0 83.0 79.0 | NE
4
b.c.
0.00
83.0 78.0 | NE
4
b.c.
75.0 74.0 SE
76.075.0 E 28.33 77.0 76.0 73.0 | 76,075,0 | E 28.30, 77.0
28.32 76.0 76.0 73.0 75.0 74.0 SE 28.30 76.0
so so o
3
O.C.
3
b.c.
0.35
2
b.c.
3
b.c.
3 b.c.
0.1
76.075.0E
3 b.c.
...
$3.0 77.0 N
b.c.v.
28.36 76.0
September.
3 29.94 85.5
75.0 86.0 79.0 NE
85,080.0 E
b.c.v.
0.00
b.c.v.
77.0 75.0 N 28.38 82.0 82.0 72.081.0 79.0 N 28.32 82.0
81.0 79.0 N
2 b.c.
2 b.c.
2 b.c.
0.00
A
STATE OF WEATHER;--6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 9. gloomy; A. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing shower, 9. squally; r. rain; s. snow; f. thunder; a. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; 7. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); . 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.
Figurex to
lenote the Force)
Description of Wind.
of the Wind.
韭
10
11
19
Calm
Light Air Light Breeze.. Gentle Breeze - Moderate Breeze Freel Breeze.. Strong Breeza
Moderate Gale..
Freal Gale...
Strong Gale
Whole Gals
Storin
Hurricane,
Illustrations of the power of the Wind an regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Just aufficient to give steerage way,
With which the above Ship with all sail 1 to 2 knota.
set and clean full would go in smooth
water.
3 to 4 5 to 6 Royals, &c..
21
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c.
ful and by........
Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Courses
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Buder Storm Staysai)
Bare Poles
Rate of the Wind
per Hour in Miles.
Figuren to denote the Force of the Wind.
0 to 2
3- 10
15
16
20
5
53 - 60
61
70-80 above 80
10
21
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