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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

Cape d'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT

: 8:

GAZETTE, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1878.

523

1878.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

WINDS

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

DAY AND

DATE.

HOUR.

BARO-

METER

0 TO 12.

WEA-

THER.

BARO-

0 TO 12.

METER

WEA-

THER.

In inches

BARO-

METER

0 TO 12.

WEA-

THER,

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

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

daring previous 24 hours.

In inches during previous

BARO-

METER

WINDS

0 TO 12.

RAIN FALL.

WEA-

THER.

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

24 hours.

Atta. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

In inches

during previous] 24 hours.

Saturday, 9

26th

30.15 79.0 78.0 73.0 Noon 80,1181.5 82.0 75.0 80.0 78.0

750:00

b.c.

29.98 80.0

80.0 74.0 E

3

b.c..

30.03 77.0

76.0] 73,0] NE

4

b.c.

28.32 72.0| ..

**

71.0 69.0 E

4

0.m.

b.c.

29.97 82.0 84.0 76.0 82.0 74.0 E

4

b.c.

0.00

80,01 78.0 78.5 74.0 75.0 73.0 NE

3

b.c.

0.00

28.29 | 73.0 73.0 68.0 72.0 70.0 E

3

0.m.

0.00

Oct,

**

30.06 81.0

:

:

80.01 74.0

b.c.

29.93 82.0

84.0 76.0 E

4

b.c.

29.96 77.5

:

..

76.5 73.5 NE

8

b.c.

28.26 73.0

:

:

..

72.0 70.0 E

3

o.m.

Sunday,

27th

30.17 80.0

..

79.0 74.0

b.c.

29.99 82.0

E

.

Noon 30.13 80,0 82.0 76.0 80.0 73.0||

b.c.

Oct.

8

30.07 | 80.5

80.0 74.0

b.c.

29.99 88.0 85,5 76.0 85.5 80.0 E 29.95 84.0

成套

8

b.c.

4

b.c.

84.5 80.0 E

4 b.c.

::

80.02 | 80.0

··

0.00

..

78.0 74.0 NE 30.03 80.0 80.0 74.0 78.0 74.0 NE 29.99 79.0

5

78.0 74.0] NE

19 10 10

b.c.

28.32 73.0

72.0 70.0 E

4

b.m.

b.c.

0.00

28.32 74.0 73.0 64,0 78.0 71.0 E

4

b.m.

0.00

b.c.

28.27 72.0

:

...

Monday, 9 30,16 80.0

28th Noon 80.16 82.0 83.0 75,0 81.0 74.0

78.5 74.5

c.b.

29.99 81.0

*

..

..

**

**

3

Oct.

3

30.12 83.0

--

..

82.0 78.5

Tuesday,

9

30.28 74.0

71.0 62,5

29th

Oct.

30.21|76.0|

75.0 66.0

..

Wednesday,

9

30.31 73.0

71.0 66.0|

30th Noon 30.27 | 74.0 76.0 68.0 72.0 66.0

Oct.

3 30.22 75.0

73.0 66.5]

Thursday,

Noon | 30.2676.0 78.0 70.0 74.0 66.0

True wind cannot be registered.

Do.

b.c.

b.c.

80.0] 76.5| NNE 29.99 83.0 86.0 75.5 84.0 77.0 NE 29.99 85.0 86.0 80.0 NE

1

b.c.

3

0,00

3

30.03 | 81.0 79.0 74.0 N $0.03 81.0 82.5 78.5 81.0 74.0 N 30.02 82.0 82.0 74.0 N

4

b.c.

:

4 b.c.

0.00

3

b.c.

:

28.30 | 74.0

::

**

71.0 70.0 E

2

b.m.

·་

28.83 | 74.0|

28.32 76.0 75.0 70.0 75.0 72.0 N

··

74.0 70.0 NE

4

b.m.

b.m.

73.0 70.0 N

100

b.m.

::

0.00

c.b.

30.1076.0

..

72.0 65.0 N

5

30.05 81.0

79.0 74.0 N

5

حمد

b.c.

28.40 | 66,0)

́65.0] 59.0) N

3

o.m.

b.e.

30.1177.0 90.0 70.5 78.5 69.0 NNE |

4

0.00

b.c.

30.08 | 79.0

80,0 73.0 NNE

3

80.02 82.0

: ོ

:

30.04 81.0 82.0 73.0 81,075.0 N

4

b.c.

0.00

28.38 67,0 67.0 62.0 66.0 62.0 N

8

b.m.

0.00

82.0 76.0 N

3

b.c.

28.36 | 67.0

:

67.0 64.0 ENE

1

h.m.

:

b.c.

30.12 74.0

73.0 68.0 NE

8

b.c.

30.18 75.0

70.0 65.0 NE

6 b.c.

28.43 65.0]

b.c.

30.12 76.0 80.5 68.0 76.0 69.0 NE

3

b.c.

30.17 74.0 76.0 68.0 70.5 64.0 NE

6 b.c.

0.00

b.c.

30.09 77.0

76.0 69.0 NE

4

b.c.

30.11 75.0

71.0 64.5] NE

6 b.c.

::

65.0 63.0 E 28.40 68.0 68.0 61.0 68.0 65.0] ENE 28.38 67.0 67.0 64.0 ENE

B

4

B

**

3

9 30.30 78.0 71.5 65.0 31st Noon 30.25 | 75.5 76.0 69.0 74.0 65.0| Oct. 30.21 76.0

b.

30.10 74.0

73.0 66.5 NE

2

b.c.

30.21 75,0

71.0 62.5 NE

5

10

b.

30.10 77.0 79.5. 68.5 77.0 67.5 NE

8

b.c.

74.0] 67.5

b.

30.09 78.0

78.0 71.0 E

3 b.c.

30.15 75.0 76.0 67.5 72.5| 65,0| NE 30.11 75.0

5

73.0 66.5 NE

4

བ བ བ

b.

28.44 65.0

65.0 61.0 ENE

4

b.

0.03

b.

: :

28.40 67.0 67.0 61.0 67.0 63.0 ENE 28.37 67.0

4

o.m.

67.0 66.0 ENE

8 o.m.

Friday, 9

1st

Nov.

30.25 74.5 78.0 67,0 Noon 30.20 77.0 77.0 70.0 73.0 69,0 3 30.1577.0

b.c.

..

..

75.0 69.0

b.c.

b.c.

..

30.08 75.0 74.0 69.0 E 30.07 78.0 84.0 69.5 79.0 71.0 ESE 30.03 79.0 78.5 71.0 ESE

2 b.c.

3 b.c.

4. b.c.

-4

0:00

30.13 76.0 30.11 76.0 77.0 66.0 74.5 69.5) NE 30.06 76.0

73.0 67.0 NE

5

b.c.

:

28.41 69.0

68.0 65.0] ENE

3

b.c.

..

5

..

··

74.0 69.0 NE

[

5

10 10

b.c.

0.00

b.c.

:

28.37 68.0 68.0 62.0 68.0 65.0 ENE 28.32 69.0 69.0 66.0 ENE

8

2

b.c.

རྩེ ཎྜ ཁྭཱ། ཎྜ ཆྱེ ཎྜེ ། ཎྜ ཎྜ ཧཱུྃ

o.c.m.

0,00

o.c.m.

:

: 8:

0.00

::

0.00

0 to 2

10

15

Figures to denote

the Force

of the

Wind.

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

misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; 9. squally; 7. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; . ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; v. visibility. ng rain, &c., &c.

Figures

to denote

the Force

of the

Description of Wind,

Wind.

Illustrations of

of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Var or First-class Clipper Ship.

Rate of the Wind

per Hour in Miles.

Calm..

Light Air Light Breeze Gentle Breeze Moderate Breeze Fresh Breeze Strong Breeze Moderate Gale Fresh Gal

Strong Gale

Whole Gale

Storm.

Hurricane..

Just sufficient to give stooreg

With which the aboye Ship vid «*ThailȚ) to 2 knots Bet and clean full would goingmooth † 3 to 4

water..

to 6

Royals, &c.

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.

In which she could just carry in dhate, Double Reefs and Jib, &c. full and by

Triple Reefs, &c. --

Close Reefs and Courses

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

Bare Poles.....

02

69

70

80

above 80

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