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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER IT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

454

THE HONGKONG. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

CAPE D'AGUILAR,

ITEIGHT 170 FEET.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

1878.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

WINDS

WI DS

KAIN FALL.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

DAY AND

DATE.

BALO-

HOUR

METER

0 TO 12.

WEA-

BARO

0 TU 12.

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

THEN.

METAR

WEA-

THER.

In inches

'Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.

Force.

during previous 24 hours.

BARO-

METER

Atd. Max. Min., Dry.: Wet.

0 TO 12.

Direct. Force.

WEA-

THER.

In inchios during previousi 24 hours.

BARO-

JETER

0 TO 12.

WEA-

THER.

In inches

during previous

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

24 hours.

Saturday,

9

14th

80.0 76.0

29.95 $1,0 Noon 29.95 81.0 84.0, 76.0 79.9 76.0

o.c.q.

29.82 $3.0

82.0 76.0 ENE

7

29.72 71.0

69.0 62. NE

6

O.C.

S.13 72.0

71.0, 70.0) E

15

0.m.g.

:

g.t.

!

0.c.q.

24.83 60.0! 87.0: 77.0 81.5 78.0 ENE

7

0.55

g.o.F.

Sept.

3

29.92 81.0

80.0 76.0

..

:

o.c.q.

29.88 $2.0:

81 0 77.0 E

6

29.71 72.0 79.0 64.0 71.0 63.0 NE 29.71 71.0

0.c.

0.00

28.13 72.0 74.0 70.0 71.0 71.6 E

6

o.m.g.

0.60

70.0 65.0 NE

4

O.C.

28.11 73.0]

72.0 72.0 E

t

o.m.

Sunday,

9

29.97 80.0

79.0 75.0

o.c.q.

29.84 62.0

$0.5 76.0 E

29.86 $0.5

78.0 76.0 NE

6

c.m.

28.15 71.0

:

g.m.

15th

Noon 29.96 81.0 84.0 76.0 80.0 76.0

b.c.q.

29 95 85.0 85.5 76.5 84.5 77.0 E

b.c.

0.47.

20.86 81.0 82.0 74.0 78.0 76.0 NE

6

c.m.

0.31

Sept.

29.93 82.0

$1.0 76.0

b.c.q.

29.81 84.0

85.0 78.0. E

b.c.

29.84 81.0į

:

78.0 75.0 NE

c.m.

28.13 | 74.0

:::

o.in. p.q.

:

71.0 70.0 E

6

o.m.q.

28.14 74.0 74.0 69.0 74.0 71.0 E

6

o.m.q.

0.86

73.0 71.0 E

6

o.m.q.

:

T

Monday,

16th

Sept.

9

29.97 81.0

80.5 76.0

h.c.

29.53 83.0

81.6 77.0. E

5

b c.

29.85 | 81.0)

80.0 75.0 NE

4

b.c.

28.16 73.0)

72.0 71.0 E

--

cQ

Noon 29.94 83.0 84.0 78.0 81.0 76.0 29.86 84.5

83.5 77.5

Tuesday,

9

29.91 83.0

81.0' 76.0

!

17th Noon 29.90 | 87.5 88.

78.0 84.0 75.0

Sept.

3

29.8387.0.

86.0 78.00

Wednesday,

18th

Sept.

9

29.82 81.5

80.0 78.0

..

Noon 29.7784.0 83.0 78.0 82.0 75.0

True wind cannot be registered.

Do.

bc.

29.8.4 84.0 86.0 78.0 84.0 78.0; E

5

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

29.78 85.0

85.5 79.0 ESE

4

b.c.

29.78 | 82.0

Noon, no observations.

82.0, 72.0, SE

28.15 76.0 77.0 70.0; 76.0 74.0 E

4

b.m.

28.09 78.0

77.0 74.0 E

- -

4

0.m.

4

o.in,

0.00

2

o.m.

bc.

29.79 81.0

82.5 76.0 ENE

b.c.

29.81 81.0}

$1.0 76.0 N

2

b.c.m.

28.14 75.0

74.0 72.0 ENE

3

"b.m.

b.c.

29.80 86.0 87.0 78.0 85.5 77.0 W

1

000

b.c.

29 7687.0

86.0 79.0 SW

2

b.c.

29.82 83.0 84.0 73.0, 3.0] 76,0; S 29.75 84.0 85.0 78.0 SW

1

b.m.

0.00

28.11 77.0 78.0 71.0 77.0 74.0 ENE

2

b.m.

0.00

2

b.c.

28.08 77.0

76.0 74.0 W

2

b.m.

:

28.02 $73.0

72.0 67.0 N

4

b.m.

b.c.

29.70 84.0

82.0 72.0 NW

3

b.

b.c.

3

29.72 80.0

84.0 78.0

b.c.

..

29.70 85.0 89.5 77.5 85.5 74.0 NNW 29.65 87.0

4

b.

0.00

28.04 75.0 77.0 70.0 74.0 68.0 N

ཟ :

5

b.in.

0.00

27.98 78.0

89.5 79.0 NNW

:

:

77.0, 71.0 NNW

4

b.m.

:

4 b.

..

27.98 75.0

74.0 74.0 N

4

b.m.

Thursday,

19th

Sept.

9

Noon

3

29.7383,0

82.0 77.0

b.

2964 84.0

83.5 76.0 NNW

I

b.

Tel:graph wire out of order.

29.73 87.0. 88.0 78.0 85.0| 75.0

D.

29.70 88.5.

87.0 70.00

b.

29.04 86.0, 90.5 78.0 86.0 76.5 NNW: 29.62 | 88.0|

3

լի..

0.00

27.94 77.0

··

27.98 78.0 78.0 71.0 77.0 76.0 NNW 76.0 75.0. WNW

3

b.m.

0,00

4

b.m.

87.0 78.0, W

4

է. Ը..

28.09 76.0

Friday,

20th

9

29.87 84.0 82.5 70.0 Noon 29.86 88.0 89.0 79.0 86.0 73.0

29.7485,0

85.0 75.0 N

2

D.

..

+

b.

29.7487.0 88.0 78.0, 87.0 76.0 N

3

b.

0.00

75.0 74.0 N 28.09 78.0 78.0 72.0 77.0 76.0|| NW

3

b.m.

2

o.m.

28.0478.0

77.0 76.0, WNW]

3

o.m.

::

0.00

Sept.

3

29.81 89.0

:

88.0 77.0

b.

29.70 89.0 →

88.01 79.0 N

3 b.

!

misty (Wary); o, overcast; p. passing showers; 9. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; &, ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility.

Illustration

of the

STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; 9. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightn Objects at a distance unusually visible; w. wet (dew). NOTE.— A bar (~) ander any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r. heavy and

Kate of the Wind

per Hour in Miles.

Figures

to denote

the Force :.. of the

Wind.

Wind.

Calm..

Light Air. Light Breeze Goutle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze.. Strong Breeze

Moderate Gale

Fresh Gale

Strong Gale

19

Whole Gale

11

Storm..

12

Hurricane..

Just sufficient to give stee

With which the above Shi set and clean full would

knots

Tooth

17

Royals, &c.

water..

In which she could just carry in chase, Single Reets and T. G. Sails. full and by

Double Reefs and Jib, &c. Triple Iteefs, &c.............

Close Reefs and Courses

In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail...!

Bare Poles...

- 44

15 - 52

53 - 60

61 - 69

70 - 80

above 80

Figures

to denote

the Force

of the

Description of Wind.

{

י'

12

21ST SEPTEMBER,

1878.

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