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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH NOVE BER, 1880.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED
HARBOUR OFFICE.
TATIONS.
1880.
DAY AND
DATE.
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
WINDS
Saturday,
6th
November.
9
Noon
3
30.26 | 75.5
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wct.
74.0 69.5
0 TO 12.
Dirce-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours
BAROMETER.
Attä.
Max.
b.c.
30,11 78.0
30.25 78.0 79,0 | 71.0 | 76,5 | 69.0
b.c.
30.21 79.0
77.5 69.0
b.c.
***
30.12 81.0 80.0 71.0 80.0 78.0 E
30.12 82.0
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND,
WINDS
THERMOMETER,
0 To 12.
Min.
:ཌ :
Dry.
Wet.
Direc-
tion.
77.074.0 | E
Force.
WEATHER.
RADSPARIG
In inches during
previous 24 hours
1
b.c.
...
.3
b.c.
0.00
81.5 79.0S
1
b.c.
4.
Sunday, 9
7th
Noon
November. 3
30.35 75.0
74.0] 69.0
b.c.
30.19 77.0
75.0 73.0 | ENE
3 b.c.
30.35 76.5 | 79,071.0|75.0 | 69.0
b.c.
30.28 76,5
75.0 69.0
b.c.
...
30.20 | 79,0 | 82.0 | 70.0 78.076.0 | E
30.17 79,0
79.0 77.0 E
3 b.c.
0.00
3
b.c.
Monday,
8th
November.
9
30.39 | 73.5
72.5 62.5
Noon
30.36 | 76,577.0 | 69.0 | 75,0 65.0
3
30.30 75.5
74.0 65.5
**
30.35 70.5
9 Tuesday,
9th Noon 30.31 74.5 77,0|66,0 | 72,0 | 60,0
November. 3 30.25 74.5
69,5 67.0
73.5 62.5
Wednesday, 9 30.39 70.0
10th
November.
Thursday,
11th Noon
November. 3
69.0 55.5
Noon❘ 30,35 | 72,575.0 66.0 71.057.0
3
30.30 72.5
71.5 60.0
True wind cannot be registered.
b.c.
30.21 75.0
73.0 68.0 NE
3 b.
--- ...
b.c.
30.22 | 76.0 80.0 | 70.0 | 77.0|72.0 | NE
3 b.
0.00
b.c.
30.1979.0
77.0 73.0 ENE
3
b.c.
b.c.
:
30.20.73.0
72.0 65.0 N
3
b.
b.c.
b.c.
30.19 76.0 80.0 67.0 80.0 70.5 N
30.16 | 78.0
3 b.
0.00
79.0 73.0 ESE 3
b.
b.c.
b.c.
...
b.c.
30.2172.0
30.2175.0 81.0
30.19 76.0
70.0 64.0 N
---
66.078.0|70,0 | N
77.0 70.0 | ESE
30 - 00
b.
1
b.
0.00
3
b.
9
30.42 69.0
68.0 55.0
b.c.
30.27 72.0
70.0 63.0E
3
b.
***
30.39 70.5 73.0 | 65.0 69.5 57.5
30.33 71.5
b.c.
30.27 74.0 78.0 65.0 71.0 69.0 N
2
b.
0.00
70.0 | 57.0
b.c.
30.23 | 76.0
80.0 70.0 ENE
3
b.
Friday,
12th
November.
9 Noon
3
30.44 66.0
65.051.0
b.c.
30.27 68.0
66.0 59.0|N
4 b.
...
30.41|68.0 | 70.0 | 62,0 67.0 | 54.0
30.37 70.5
:;
b.c.
69.0 54.0
b.c.
30.27 73.0
: :
30.27 70.0 79.0 62.0 73.5 66.0 NE
2
b.
0.00
77.0 69.0 NE
2
b.
1880.
CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT, 170 FEET.
DAY AND DATE.
Saturday,
6th
November.
9
HOUR.
BAROMETER.
Attd.
30.0877.0
THERMOMETER.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
74.0 70.0 NE
Noon 30.09 76.0 76.0 | 69.0 75.0 69.0 NE
Force.
WINDS
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In inches during
previous 24 hours.
BAROMETER,
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT, 1,823 FEET.
THERMOMETER.
Attd.
Max.
Min.
Dry.
Wet.
WINDS
0 TO 12.
Direc-
tion.
Force.
WEATHER.
RAINFALL.
In Inches during
previous 34 hours,
28.43
69.0
4
b.
3
30.07 75.0
79.0 72.0 E
2
b.
b.c.
0.00 28.43 71.071.0 65.0 70.0 67.0 E
28.40 74.0
68.0 66.0 E
: :
73.0 69.0 E
2 3 14
o.m.
b.m.
0.00
*
b.c.m.
Sunday,
73.0 62.0 | NE 9
30.18 74.0
7th
Noon 30.18 75.0 80.0 69.0 74.0 63.0 NE
November. 3 30.12 74.0
73.0 67.0 NE
**
-
10 10
5
b.c.m.
28.49 67.0
67.0 65.0 E
3
b.c.m.
---
5 b.c.m. 0.00
4
b.
28.50 68.0 68.0 | 63.0 67.0 65.0 E
28.44 68.0
::
4
b.c.m. 0.00
68.0 66.0 E
3
b.c.m.
***
***
Monday, Sth
November.
Tuesday,
9th Noon
November. 3
9
Noon
3
30.20 76.0
30.22 75.0 76.0
30.15 73.5
70.0 67.0 N
65.0 173.0 65.0 N
72.0 67.0 NNE
en co as
3
b.m.
28.54 | 66.0
65.0 62.0 ENE
4
b.c.m.
***
3
b.m.
0.00
3
...
b.m.
28.53 69.0 69.0 62.0 68.0 | 63.0 | ENE
28.48 68.0
3
b.c.m. 0.00
68.0 65.0 E
3
b.c.m.
9
30.17 73.0
30.1775.0 73.0
30.11 75.0
69.0 63.0 N
63.0 71.0 61.0 NE
2
b.m.
28.4963.0
08.0 59.0 NNE
4
b.m.
...
...
3
b.m. 0.00
..
70.0|62.0 | NE
3
b.m.
...
...
28.40 67.0 67.9 59.0 66.0 | 60,0| NNE
28.40 67.0
66.0 61.0 ENE
3
b.c.ml 0.00
3 b.c.m.
Wednesday,
10th
November.
Thursday, 9 30.23 72.0
11th Noon 30.23 | 70.0 | 70.0 63.0 68,0 | 58.0 | NE
November. 3 30.20 70.0
69.0 58.0 NE 9
30.19 72.0
Noon 30.17 75.5 72.0 | 62.0 | 72.0 62.0 NE
3 30.1571.0
5
b.m.
...
28.50 62.0
62.054.0 ENE
4
b.m.
4
b.m.
0.00
28.49 65.0 65.0 53.0 64.0 54.0 ENE
5
b.c.m.
(1.00
:
71.061.0 NE
4 b.m.
28.44❘ 65,0
65.0 61.0 ENE
3
b.c.m.
67.0 57.0 NNE
...
10 10
5
b.
28.52 61.0
A
0.00
60.0 54.0 NNE 28.5335.0 65.0 54.0 64.0 56.0 ENE
5 b.c.m.
4
b.in.
(0
68.0 58.0 NNE
4
b.
28.47 66.0
65.0 56.0 ENE
4
b.m.
...
***
Friday,
12th
November.
...
...
3
30.26 70.0
9 30.2571.0
65.0 55.0 N
Noon 30.27 70.0 | 70.0|59.0 67.0 | 57.0 NNE
3 67.0 57.0 NNE
3
b.m.
28.55 | 59.0
4
b.m.
0.00
b.m.
59.0 55.0 NNE 28.54 63.0 63.0 | 53.0 | 63,058.0 | NE
28.52 | 64.0
63.058.0N
4
b.m. i
+44
4
b.c.m.
0.00
3
b.c.m.
STATE OF WEATHER:--5. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; i. lightning: m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing ske*o* 9. squally r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; c. visibility, (objects at a distance unusually visible); r. wet (dew).
NOTE:-A bar (~) under any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain: r. heavy and continuing raiu, &c., &c.
Figures to
denote the Force, of the Wind.
Description of Wind.
0
Calm
·
Light Air
10
12
-
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Light Breezə.. Gentle Breeze. Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze.. Strong Breeze Moderate Gale..
Fresh Gale....
Strong Gale
Whole Gale
Storm
Hurricane,
Just rufficient to give steerago way.
With which the above Ship with all enil f1 to 2 knots.
set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4
water...
13
5 to 6
Royals, &c..
Single Beets and T. G. Saila
Triple Recfs, &c.
Iu which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &e.
full and by
Close Reefs and CourseN
In which she could just bear close-recfed Main Topsail and reefed Foremail Under Storia Staysall
Barn Poles....
2
Rate of the Wind
Figures to
per Hour in Miles.
denote the Force of the Wind
0 to 2
3 - 10
15
12
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