1880.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9тп OCTOBER, 1880.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
BAROMETER.
THERMOMETER.
Max.
Min.
WINDS
Dry.
Wet.
79.5 74.0
§ TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
Direc
tion.
81.0 78.0 E
811
Force.
WEATHER,
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
Saturday,
9
30.1381.0
b.c.q.
29.95 83.0
b.c.
26th Noon 30.11 | 82.0 | 85.0 September. 3 30.09 81.0
73,0 | 80.0|75,0
79.5 75.0
o.c.q.
0.0.1.
29.95 83.0 84.0 78.0 83.0 | 79.0 | ENE
29.93 83.0
4
b.c.
0.18
82.5 80.0 ENE
טt
2
g.m.
Sunday, 9
30.11 83.0
81.5 75.0
b.c.
29.94 84.0
82.0 79.0 N
3 b.c.
...
1
26th
Noon
30.09 | 85.0 | 88.5 | 77.0 84.0 75.0
b.c.
September.
3
30.07 86.0
85,575.0
b.c.
29.86 88.0
:བ
29.92 | 86.0|87.0 76.0 | 87,5 | 82,0 | N
3
b.c.
0.00
91.5 84.0 N
3
b.c.
Monday, 9
27th Noon September. 3
29,968.30
81.0 72.5
***
29.89 85.5 87.0 73.0 ̊ 84.0 | 73,0
29.81 86.5
85.0 74.0
Tuesday, 9
28th Noon
September. 3
29.79 76.5
***
74.0 72.0
29.80 78.0 85.0 73.0 70.0 73.0
29.79 77.0
---
75.0 72.0
Wednesday, 9
29th September.
30.02) 80.5
79.0 75.0
Noon
3
30.03 | 83.0 | 83.0|74.0 | 81,5 | 76.0
30.00 | 83.5
81.575.0
-
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
29.81 84.0
83.0 78.0 N
3 b.c.
b.c.
29.76 86.0 94.0 | 78.0 | 86.0 | 79,0 | N
4 b.c.
0.00
b.c.
29.69 88.0
87.5 79.0 NNW
4 b.c.
o.c.r.
29.6678.0
o.c.r.
29.66 79.0 88.0
74.0 72.0 NNW 4
71.076.076,0| NNW 4
0.1.
...
o.r.
0.96
o.c.r.
29.6779.0
75,0|74.0 | NW
3
0.1.
-
b.c.
29.86 81.0
$1.0 79.0 E
b.c.
29.88 84.0 85.5 73.0 85.5 81.0 E
b.c.
29.86 84.0
83.0 80.0 ESE
14 30 3
b.c.
b.c.
0.03
b.c.
Thursday, 9
30.12 81.5
80.0 75.0
b.c.
29.96 83.0
82.0 78.0 ENE·
2
b.c.
30th
September.
Noon
30.10 84.0 85.0: 77.0 82.078.0
b.c.
29.96 85.0 85.5
76.0 85.0 80.0 ENE
3 b.c.
0.61
3
30.06 83.0
81.5 77.5
b.c.
29.9285.0
85.0 82.0 E
3
b.c.
***
Friday,
9
30.15 81.5
80.076,0
b.c.
29.99 83.0
81.0 79.0 Caim
0
b.c.
Ist
October.
Noon
30.12 85.5 86.0 77.0 | 84.0 | 78.5
b.c.
29.99 86.087.0 77.087.0 83.0 NW
1
b.c.
0.11
3
30.07 | 83.5
82,078.5
b.c.
29.93 84.0
82.0 80.0 SW
2
b.c.p.
1880.
CAPE D'AGUILAR, HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
DAY AND DATE.
Saturday,
9 29.93 82.0
:
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Direc-
tion.
79.0 76.0 | NE
Dry.
THERMOMETER,
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET,
THERMOMETER.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Force.
WEATHER.
Direc-
VIVI
tion.
lujump que uk
previous 24 hours.
25th
Noon 29.93 81.0 83.0 73.0 79.0 77.0 NE
September. 3 29.91 81.0
78.0 78.0 NE
1 19
c.m.
b.c.m.
28.27 72.0
0.35 28.26 72.0 72.0 70.0 72.0 72.0 E
72.0 71.0 E
6 o.c.m.
4
o..m.
1.20
5
p.c.m.
28.25 71.0
71.0 71.0E
3
co
o.c.p.s.
Sunday.. 9 29.93 83.0
82.0 78.0 N
2
b.c.m.
28.28 77.0
76.0 74.0 N
3
b.m.
26th Noon 29.89|84.0|84.0|70.0 | 83.0 | 77.0 | N "September. 3 29.85 85.0
2
b.c.m. 0.02
85.0 80.0 S
1
b.c.
28.2477.0 77.0 70.0 76.0 74.0 N
28.20 80.0
:ཊྚེ;
3
b.c.m. 0.16
79.075.0 N
2 o.m.
...
+
Monday, 9 23.78 82.0
80.0 73.0 | N
Noon
27th
September. 3
29.7387.075.086.0 75.0 | NNW
29.65 85.0
86.0 77.0 NNW
co co co
3
b.c.
28.15 73.0
72.0 70.0 N
3 o.m.
3
b.c.
0.00
3 b.c.
28.0977.0 77.0 70.076.0 72.0 N
28.0177.0
4
b.c.m. 0.00
76.0 73.0 NNW]
4
b.c.m.
Tuesday,
28th
September. 3
9
29.64 80.0
70.0 70.0 W
1
I.
27.98 67.0
67.0 67.0 NW
4
O.C.r.
C
Noon 29,65 | 80.0 87,067.0
73.0 73.0 | W
2
r'.
0.53
29.65 | 80.0
73.0 73.0
WSW
1 r.
:
28.00 69.0 69.0 | 61,069.0 | 66,0 NW
28.00 69.0
69.0 69.0 NW
3
o.c.r.
1.25
2
o.f.d.
Wednesday, 9
29.85 80.5
81.0, 75.0 NNE
1
b.c.
28.23 73.0
72.0 71.0 SE
1
b.c.
29th Noon 29.87 82.0 81.0 69.0 80.0 77.0 NE September. 3 29.85 82.0
3
b.c.
0.08
80.0 78.0 ENE
3
b.c.
...
28.23 74.0 74.0 68.0 | 74.0 73.0 SE
28.20 75.0
Ι
b.c.
0.30
74.0 72.0 ESE
2
b.c.
...
***
Thursday, 30th
9 29.94 83.0
Noon
81.0 78.0 E
September. 3
29.9483.0 83.0 | 73.0 80.0 | 77,5 | NE
29.90 82.5
80.0 77.0 NE
2 3 2
b.c.
28.31 75.0
2 74.0 73.0 ESE
0.0.
...
b.c.
0.10
28.2875.075.0 71.0 | 74.0 74.0 ENE
2
b.c.
0.12
c.m.
28.25 75.0;
74.0 73.0 E
2
b.c.
Friday,
9 29.96 84.0 Noon 29.97 83.5 $2.072,085.062.0 | N
83.0 79.0 N
1
h.c.
3
29.92 84.0
84.0 80.0 SD
1 b.c. 0.38
b.c.m.
1st
October.
STATE OF WEATHER:-5. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; p. gloomy; &. hail; 7. lightning; m. inisty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; Squally; r. rain; s. snow; 4. hander; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility, objects at a distance unusually visible); o. wet (dew).
NOTE:--A bar (~~) under any letter angments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r, heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
28.34 78.01 28.3478.0 78.0
28.2776.0
75.0 74.0 E 71.077.0 76.0 | ESE
75.0 75.0 WNW
1
O.T.
1
b.e. 0.10
1
b.c.
Figures to
denote the Force! of the Wlad,
Description of Wind.
Calm
10
12
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Mau-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Light Air Light Brec AD • • Gentle Brist Moderate Bree:3 Frash Breeze.... Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale.. Fresh Gal... Strong Gale.
Whole Gain Storm.
Hurricane,
Just suficient to give steerage way.
With which the above Ship with all sail (1 to 2 knots..
sot and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4 water..
5 to 6 Regals, &e.
Double Reefs and Jib, &c. Triple Roofs, &a..
Close Reefs and Courers
In which she could just carry in chase, Sirle Reefs and T. G. Sails
full and by
In which she ronid juni buar close-recfed Male Topsoil and reefed Foresall Under Storia Staysail
Bare Poles ....
2
Rate of the Wind Per Hour in Miles.
Figures to denote the Force of the Wind,
0 to 2
0
3- 10
1
11
15
16
20
3
21
25
above
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