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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

STONE CUTTERS ISLAND,

CAFE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FRET.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH APRIL, 1879.

1879.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

WINDS

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

DAY AND

BARO-

◊ TO 12.

WEA-

THERMOMETER.

BARO-

0 TO 12.

HOUR.

THER.

METER

WEA-

THER.

DATE.

МЕТЕЕ

Attd Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

Attd Max. Min: Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

RAIN FALL.

In inches during previ- ous-24 hours.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

BARO-

METER

0 TO 12.

WEA-

THER.

A #id Max. Mín. | Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

In inches during previ-METER ous 24 hours.

BARO-

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

0 TO 12.

WEA-

THER.

Atid Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

In inches during provi- ous 24 hours.

Saturday,

9 30.11 67.0

67.0 66.0

0.f.

29.9570,0]

www

5th

Z

Noon 39.10 67.5 70.0 60.0 67.0 66.0

0.c.

8 39.0% 87.0j

67.0 86.0

O.C.T.

68,0 66-5 F 29.9670.0770, 64.5| 68,0 67-0] E 29.95 70.0] 68.0 67.0 EbS

4 o.m.

4 O.m. 3 o.r.f.

30.00 71.0

0.28

63.0 63.0 NNE 29.97 | 71.0 73.0 65.0 61.0 60.0 NNE 29.97 175.0 64.6 64.5 NNE

1

I.

28.25 63.0

68.0 63.0 ESE

4

o.f.

I.

28.24 64.0 61.9 60.0 64.0 640 SE

41

o.f.

0.20

1

I.

28.22 64.0

64.0 64.0) S

3

o.r.t.

B000 89.0 69,0 68,0 30.05 71.078.0 65.0 71 0 69,0 3130.01 72.0|| 72.0 71.0|

0.

*

O.C.

O.C.T.

29.9171.0

29.91 72.0 72.0 62,0 70,5 70.0 Calm D

70 0 69.5 E

29,89 72.0

71.5 71.0 Calmj 0

♡po

3 o.r.l.t.

29.95 71.0

67.0 83.0 N

0.33

0.г.

29.92 71,0 68;0] 63,0) 68.0 64.0 N 29.9172,0

69.0 66.0 N

AAA

c.p.

28.24 66.0

...

66.0 66.0 SE

2

o.f.

o.d.

0.78

rf.l.

28.24 68.0 68.0 28.22 67.0

64.0

66.0 67.0 SSE

o.f.

0.65

87.0 66.0 SSE

o.f.

...

Monday,

7th

Apr.

9 30.10 71.5

Noon 30 06 75.5 77.0 67,0 75.0|72.0| 3 30,01 74.5

71 0 69,0

74.0 72.0

...

9

30.11 0.0

8th

Tuesday,

Noon 30.10 76.0 77.0 70.0 76 072.0||

Apr. 3 30,02 75,0

Wednesday,

9 30.13 74.0

9th Noon 30.12 77.0 78.0 71.0 77.0: 72.0|

Apr. 3 30.05 76.5

Thursday 9 30.22

10th Noon 30.22 1/25, 18,0| 72,0| 72.0 66.0||

70.0 69.5

...

75.0 71.0

74.0 72.0

76.0 72.5

74.0 72.5

True wind cannot be registered.

Do.

b.c.

29.92 72.0

b.c.

b.c.

72.0 71-0 Calm] 39.92 77.0 78.0 66.0 77.5 74.0 SW 29.9079.0

2

83.0 79.0] Calm

ONO

b.c.

29.98 73.0

|72.0 70.0 N

1

b.c.

1.40

b.c.

29.96 73.0 74.0 71.0 74.0 72.0 ENE 29.90 73.0

73.0 71.0 Calm

TIO

b.c.

28.2870.0

b.c.

0.32

0 b.h.

69.0 68.0 ESE 28,2973-0 73.0 64.0 73.0 71.0 ESE 28,24 74.0 73.0 72.0 ESE

I

0.0.

441

1

0.0.

1,65

1 b.c.

***

11

o.f.

29.93 73.0

72.0 71.0 Calm

b.c.

b.e.

+4

29.93 77.0 88.0; 67.0, 77.5 74.0 Calm 29.92 80,0 63.0 76.0 E

OON

f.f.d.

29.9873.0

b.c.

0.00

2

b.c.

b.c.

29.97 77.0|

70,074,0 Calm

b.c.

b.c.

29.96 79.0 84.0 70.0 79.0 75.0 ESE 29.9579.0

81 076.0 E

~NO

b.c.

30.00 75.0|

b.c.

0,00

b.c.

0.0.

...

b.c.

Apr.

3 30.1969.0

39.0 62.5

0.0.

30,05 76.0 30.05 76.0 83.0 70.0 75.0 69.0 N 30.05 72.0 71.0 66.0 N

74.0 71.0 N

b.6.

30.09 75.0

b.c.

0.00

30.08 74.0

...

g.

-

Friday,

11th

9 30.30 61.0 Noon 30.26 63.0 65,0 50.0 63.0 59.0 Apr. 3 30.2164,0

61.0 57.0

0.0.

30.11 64.01

0.0.

64.0 60.0

O.C.

62.0 59.0 N 30.11 66.075-0, 59.0 64.0 61.0 N 30.10 67.0|

66.5 62.5 N

do so to

*

30.15 68 0

0.00

: : : |: :

72.0 71.0 Calm

+

29.99 76.0 76.5 66.0 73.0 71.0 Calm 29.93 75.0

73.0 71.0 NNE

COM

o.m.

28,29 71.0

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

70.0 69,0 S 28,29 72.0 72.0 68.0 71.0 69.0 SE 28.23 72.0 71.5 69.0 ESE

1 o.f.

1 O.C.

0.00

2 b.c.

74.0 72.0 SE 30.01 75.676.0 67.0 74.0 72.0 SE 29.96 76.0 75.0 72.0 SE

1

b.c.

28.32 71.0

b.c.

0,00

b.c.

***

70.0 70.0 ESE 28.31 74.0 74.0 68.0 73.0 71.0 ESE 28.27 73.0 |72.0 70.0 ESE

1

0.0.

2 b.c.

2 b.c.

0.00

67.0 66.0 NE 30.08 74.5 75.0 66.0 69.0 68.0 NE 67.0 66.0 NE

3

o.m.

3

o.m.

4 o.m.

::

28.37 69.0

60.0

***

62.0 58.5 N 30.14 68.0 73.0 57.0 60.0 56.5 NNE 5 30.10 67.0 62.0 57.0 N

5

3

10 10 00

0,

o.m.

0.00

0.111.

1+1

8:

68.0 67.0 NNE 28.3566,067.0 63,0 66.0 62,0 NNE

28.32 62.0

28.38 55.0

61,058.0 NNE

28.36 57-057.0 54.0 56.0) 55,0| ENE 28.34 58.0] 57,0] 56,0| ENE

54.0 53.0 ENE

ลมล

00 00 00

2 o.c.m.

o.c.m.

0.00

o.c.m.

3

3

o.c.m.

0.c.m.

o.c.m.

0.00

STATE OF WEATHER:-). blue sky; c. clouds (dotached) d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o.overcast; p. passing showers; q. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u, ugly (threatening) appearance of wea- her; v. visibility. Objects at a distance unusually visible: w, web (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.

Fresh Breeze Strong Breeze Moderate Gale Fresh Gale Strong Gale Whole Gale.. Storm

Hurricane

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

Rate of the Wind per Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote the Force

of the

Wind.

Just sufficient to give steerage way

With which the above Ship with all sail (1 to 2 kaota set and clean full would go in water.....

noth

3 to 4

6

15 to 6

Royals, &e.

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails

In which she could just carry in chase- full and by..................

Double Reefs aud Jib, &c.

Triple Reefs, &e.

Close Rect's and Courses

In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail.

Under Storm Staysail

Bare Poles●................

0 to

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قید

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