690397-1877-Meteorological-Observations — Page 1

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THE HONGKONG

GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE, 5TH MAY,

1877.

249

1871.

DAY AND

HOUR.

DATE.

BARO-

METER

HARSOUR OFFICE.

THERMOMETAR.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

CAPE L'AGUILAR,

HEIGHT 170 PENT.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,800 FEET.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

WEA- BARO- THER. METER

THERMOMETER.

Attd. Max.; Mn,, Dry. Wet.! Saturday, 9 30.06: 76.00

2811

WINDS

0 TO 12. Attd.Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.

Wi-DS

RAIS FALL.

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

WEA BARO- THER. METER

Force.

9 10 12. WI BARO-

Atid. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Foren THER during previous METER

In inches

24 hours.

WINDS

0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Mh. Dry. ¡Wet. Direct. Force.

THERMOMETER.

WEA BARO- THER. METER

Artd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

WINDS

0 TO 12.

RAIN FALL.

WEA.

THER.

In inches

24 hours.

during previous

April,

3

76.0 78.0; b.c.m.) 20.95 71.0 Noom 30.06; 75.0 76.5; 70,0, 75.0. 72.0° b.em. 30.00 : 76,09

75.0 73.0 SE

I

b.c.

29.97 74.0

71.0 70.0. E

b.em.

74.0 72.0 Calm

U

b.c.

28.28 69.0

..

69.0 66.0 W

1

o.in.

!

29.97 76.0 77.0 70.0 76.5 74.0 SE 76.0 78.5 b.c.m. 29.97 76,0!

1

g.

30.00 74.0, 76.0 68.0 74.0 72.0, N

c.m.

1.20

74.0 70.0 74.0 73.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.28 70.0 69,5 66,0) 69.0 69.0 Calm

0

6.c.

0.75

77.075.0 E

2

g.

29.97 75.5)

75.0 73.0 NE

C.11.

:

:

71.0 70.0 Calm

◊ b.c.

28.24 70.0

69.0 69.01 SSE

2

0.0.

Sunday,

29th

9

30.06|74,0!

April,

710; 78.9 b.c.m. 29.97 76,0 Noon 20.07 - 75,0 77,0 71,075,978.0 h.c. 29.50: 75.0

75.0 78.0 b.c..

29.98 | 70.0 77.0. 71.0

29.96 | 78.00!

750 74.0, E

77.007

77.0 74.0; E

0.m.

29.99 74.0.

72.0 72.5 N

can.

70.0 70.0 Calm

0

f.

28.27 69.0

68.0 68.0 SE

4

0.f.

Ta

2

g.m. 29.95 75.5 70,5| 68.5 74.5 73.5. Calm g.m. 29.95 75.0

0

c.in.

0.12

74.0 08.0, 72.0 71.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.28 70.0 69.5 67.0 70.0; 69.0 SE

3

0.C..

0.05

78.0 72.0 Calm

0

c.g.

72.0 71.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.24 71.0

70.0 69.5 SSE

19

o.c.m.

:

Monday,

9

30.03 175.0

30th

April,

| Noon | 0.01 77.0 79.6, 72.00 77.

29.0880 9:

75.0 73.0 b.e.

77.07 75.5 be.

80.4, 76.0 b.c.

20.00.78.0

77.0 75.0 E

g.m.

29.95 75.51

73.5 78.5 N

1

b.c.m

70.0 7.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.24 | 70.0

69.0 69.0 SE

29.95 | 7820 7909, 72.00 77.0 75.9 SW

29.91 79.0

Tuesday,

1st

#

29.08 783)

786-770. b.c. Noon 20.58 815 830 740 81.0 77.0° b.e.

20.00: 79.0

::

80.0

75.0

SW

b.c.

b c.

29.95 | 77.0 78.5| 70,0 75,0; 75.5 SE 29.8777.5

2

b.c.m.

0.00

74.0 68.0 74.0 72.0 Calm

0

b.c.

28.25 70.0 71.0 67.0, 71.0 70.0 S

دن

O.C.

o.p.f.

0.00

79.0 75.0 S

1

78.5 72.5 Calm

0

b.c.

28.19 72.0!

71.0 70.5 SW

2

0.0.

:

78.0, 77.0 S

g.m.

73.0 73.0 SSW

6

f.in.

28.19 71.5

71.0710 S

4

o.f.

May,

329.85.8.0

$1.0 76.0 b.c.

29.90; 80.0 81.0 71.0 80.0 78.0 S 29.84 $1,00

2

b.c.

75.0 68.

73.0 78.0, SSW

6

f.m.

28.1673.0 72.0 70.0 72.0 72.0 SSW

4

o.f.

0.00

81.

78.0 S

2

be

Wednesday

929.968

800 77.0 b.c.

29,90 SLO

81 780, S

2

h.c.

::

78.5 73.0 SSW

8

f.m.

23.12 72.5

72.0, 72.0 SSW

5

o.f.

78.0 78.0 SSW

Li

28.18 72.0!

72.0 72.0 S

1

o.f.

2nd

Noon 29.4518

May,

6 840 77.6, 8200 77.0 b.e.m. 29.9382.0, 82.0 77.0 82.0! 78.00 S 81.0 77.0 0.2. 29.35 82,0

A

b.c.

76.0 68.0 74.5; 74.0° SSW

8

f.m.

28.18. 73.0 72.0 71.0 72.0 72.0 S

+

n.f.

0.00

$1.5 78.0 S

2

g.m.

:

74.5 74.0, SSW

8

f.nl.

28.11 78.0

72.0 72.0 S

3

e.f.

Telegraph wire out of order.

Warsday,

9

3rd

May,

29.96 Sun 50,0, 77.0 ne. 39.84: 82.0 81.0 78.01 82.0 78.0 1.c. & 23.01 20 $2.0; 78.0. b c.

29,90

81.0 78.0 SE

0.p.

74.0 74.0 SSW

G

f.m.

28.1978.0

72.0 72.00 S

5

o.f.

29.90 83.0 83.0 77.0, 88.0 78.0 SE

30.p.

76.0 70.0 74.5 74.0, SSW

29.90 | 84.0;

:

:

82.5 78.5 SE

२३

g m.

:

74.5 74.0 SSW

f.m.

f..

28.19 73.0 72.0 71.0 72.0; 72.0° SSW

5

*ཀ

O.C.

0.00

28.1378.0

72.0 72.0 SSW

5

o.f.

Friday, Դ

29.99

80.0 78. b.c.

2093 $2.0

81.5; 78.0' SE

2

b.c.

4111

Noet

29.95

78.0 85.0 77.5 .c.

May.

C

83.0 78.0, b.c.

29 9385.0 84.0.78.0! 82.0 78.0 SE 29.90|84.0

b.c.

:ས

75.0 75.00 SSW

4

f.m.

28.23 78.01

72.0 71.5 S

5

0.p.f.

76.0 72.0 75.0) 75,0 SSW

a f.m.

82.

S

2

b.c.

:

:

75.0 75,0 SSW

G f.in.

28.22 74.0 73.0 71.0 73.0 72.0 SSW 28.18 73.0

5

b.p.f.

0.00

73.0 72.0 SSW

4 b.p.f.

at a dist, ice unusually visible; r. wet (dew), STATE OF WE CHER :--b. blue sky: c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning: misty (hagy); 6, overcast: p. passing showers; 4. squally; 7. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; a. ngly (threatening) appearance of weather; e. visibility. Objects NOTE :— A bar (2) under any letter augments its signification, thus f. very foggy; r. much rain; r. heavy and continuing cabi. &o., &C.

Figmes

10 demote

the Force

of the

Wind.

10

12

Description of Wind.

Calm

Light Air Light Breeze Gentle Breeze Moderate Brecze. Fresh Breeze. Strong Breeze Moderate Gule. Fresh Gale Strong Gale

Whole Gule

Storlii...

Hurricane..

Figures

Illustrations at the power of the Wilds regards a well-condition.ed Maamo-War or First-class Clipper Ship,

Rate of th Wind per Hour in Miles.

fo denote

the Force

of the

Wind.

U to

2

Just sufficient to give steerage way.

3 - 10

With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots

set and clean fall would go in stamthi

water

In which she coubt just carry in chast. full and by

Royals, &c.

Single Beers and F. G. SP

Dont le Kerk and Nib, Sr. Triple Ree:s, &c.........

Close Heefs and Courses.

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

Bare Poles.

11 - 15

TO 20

21

25

49

30

37

45

53

61

63

70-80

above 80

12

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