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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

CAPE D'ÁGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.

H

318

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.

THE

HONGKONG

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

23RD JUNE, 1877.

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER,

THERMOMETER,

LAT AND

BA 0-1

WEA- BARO-

OGR.

Dare.

METER

THER. METER

y

-

16th

3

84.0 80.0) b.c. Noon 29.94 84.5 90.0 31.0 84.0 78.5 b.c. 29.89 $4.5

Attd. Max.] Min. Dry. | Wet.|

29.96 84.5|

0 To 12.

Attd. Max Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.

WEA- BARO- THER. MEГЕК

Force.

WINDS

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

RAIN FALL.

In inches

24 hours.

WINDS

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

WEA- BARO-I THEE. during previous METER

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

WEA-BARO- THER, METER

THERMOMETER.

0 TO 12.

WEA-

In inches

THER. during previous

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

Force.

Attd. Max. Mio. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

24 hours.

84.0 79.0 b.e.

29.87 86.0

84.0 80.0 SW

29.88 | 85,0 29.90 85,0] 87,0° 81.0 85.5 81.0 SW 81.5 81.0 SW

3

b.c.

4

85.0 78.5 SW

29.89 84.0 b.c.m. 29.89 | 85.0' 88.0 79.0 86.0 79.0] SW

5

b.c.

:

77.0 76.0 SSW

2

b.c.

28.1975.0

74.0 74.0 S

5

L

b.c.p.

5

b.c.

0.00

79.0 74.0 78.0 77.5| SSW

4

b.c.

28.19 75.0 75.0 73.0 75.0 75.0 SW

5

o.m.

0.00

1

b.c.m. 29.86 | 86.0

83.0 79.5 SW

5

b.c.

:

:

:

78.5 77.5 SSW

5

b.c.

28.15 75.0

:

:

75.0 75.0 S

4

0.m.

:

Sunday,

17th

9

29.8783.0]

June,

3

..

:

76.0 75,0. o.c.r.

83.0 80.0 SW

83.081.00.c.m. 29.8184,0| 29.80 82.0 85.0 75.0 76.0 75.0 NW Noon 29.87 75.5 81.0 79.0 75.0 74.0 o.c.r. 29.80 82.0.

29.82 76.0

3.5

o.q.r.

29.81 83.0

81.0 79.5 SW

6

c.q.

76.0 76,0 SSW

7

f.in.

28.12 76.0|

75.0 75.0 S

6

o.f.

4.7

o.q.r.l. 29.81 83.0 84.0 77.0 79.0 75.0 SW

6

r.q.

0.00

79.0 75.0 76.0 76.0 SSW

6

r.

28.12 74.0 76.0 73.0 74.0 73.0 WNW]

4

o.c.r.o..

0.80

:

76.0 75.0 Calm

0

:

0.1.1. Į

29.79 75.0

75.0 78.0 SW

6

r.q.

72.0 72.0 SSW

6

1.

28.08 74.0|

74.0 73.0 WSW

2

o.c.r.

:

:

:

Monday,

29.79 76.0

76.0 75.00.c.r.

29.75 82.0

Noon 29.76 76.0 77.5 74.5 76.0 75.0 o.c.r.

Jane.

**

29.72 77.0

:

77.0 76.0 0.c.r.

77.0 77.0 Calm 29.74 82.0 78.0 74.0 78.0 77.0 Calm 29.70 81.01

U

0.1.

29.75 80.0

75.0 75.0 SW

3

r.

..

:

:

:

:

72.0 72.0 SSW

3

f.m.

28.05 73.0

··

72.0 72.0 S

2

0.0.1".

i

0.1.

29.74 80.0 81.0, 73.0 75,0| 75,0 SW

30

0.00

79.0 71.0 72.0 72.0 SSW

2

r.

77.0 77.0) Calm

o r.

29.71 80.0!

74.5 74.5 SW

2

r.

++

:

Tuesday.

9

29.75 82.0

19th

June,

Noon

82.0 77.0 b.c. 29.75 84.5 86.5, 75,0 84.0 79.0 b.c.

29.58 83.0

3

29.73 85,0

··

:

85.0 78.0 b.c.

Wednesday,|

20th

Jung,

3

..

84.0 77,0 b.c.

29.86 84.0

9 29.84 85.0 87.0 77.0 85.0 78.0 b.c. Noon

29.8183.0 83.0 78.0 b.c.

29.76 85.0

::

82.0 79.0 SW 29.68 85.0 86.0 76.0 84.0 810 SW 29.67 86.0

2

b.c.

29.69 | 81.5)

85.0 79.0 NNE

1

b.m.

:

2

b.c.

29.69 83.0 85.0 74.0 85.0 74.0 S

1

b.v.

0.00

: S

:

:

:

2: 1:

87.5 81.0 SW

2

b.c.

29.69 83.5|

83.5 79.5 SW

දය

b.v.

:

:

83.5 80.0 Calm

0

b.

29.78 82.0

82.0 80.5 N

5

b.v.

29.77 86.0 87.5) 76,0| 86,0)| 81.0 SE 29.76 86.0

2

b.c.

29.79 83.0 85.0 72.0 83.5 80.0 SE

1

b.v.

0.00

91.0 86.0 SE

1

b.c.

29.79 82.0

85,0 81.0 SE

1

b.c.v.

:

Thursday,

2:st

June,

9

29.90 82.0

82.0 79.0 b.c.m. 29.80 | 85,0|

82.0 81.9 Calm

0

b.c.

29.9483.0

82.0 78.5 S

b.c.

Noon 29.88 84.0 87.0 79.0 84.0 76.5 b.c.m. 29.81 86.0 90.5 78.0 85.5 82.0 SE

1

b.c.

29.9483.5 86.0 72.0 88.0 79.5 E

29.85 85.0

85.0 78.0 b.c.

29.79 87.0

90.0 82.5 SE

1

b.c.

29.91 83.0

:;

bc.

0.00

:: 8

:

::

:

:

:

:

:

73.0 73.0 SSW

77.0 73.0 NE

81.0 71.0 80.0; 77.0 SW

80.0 74,0 SW

2

T.

28.04 | 72,0| 74.0 70.0 72.0 71.0, SSW 28.02 | 73.0 73.0 72.0 SSW

2

o.c.r.

6.97

1

o.c.r.

:

12 2 A

bc.

27.99 75.0!

74.0 73.0 NNE

2

b.c.

28.02 78.0 78.0 71.0 78.0 76.0 NW

2

NN

b.m.

b.m.

b.c.

28.02 78.0

77.0 76.0 NNW!

2

b.m.

1

::

0.58

81.0 73.0, Calin

0

b.

28.11 78.01

77.0 75.0 Calm

0

b.m.

83.0 73.0 61.0 76.0 Calm

0

b. 28.11 80.0 80.0 73.0 80.0] 76.0 Calm

0

b.m.

0.00

79.0 75.0 Calm

©

b.

28.09 78.0

78.0 76.0 Calm

0

b.m.

:

78.0 76.0] Calm

U

b.c.

28.14 75.0)

74.0 73.0 SSE

2

c.m.

83.0 79.0 NE

2

b.v.

Fry,

22nd

..

June.

3

29.92 83.0 83.0 77.0' b.c. Noon 29.92 84.0 88.0 78.0 84.0 76.0. b.c. 29.86 83.0 83.0 76.5 b.c.

29.82 85.0 29.82 85.0 92.0 77.0; 85.0 80.0 SE 29.80 86.0

82.0 79.0 SE

2

b.c.

..

2

b.c.

..

86.5 83,0) SE

2

b.c.

81.5 77.0 N

29.85 83.0 29.86 83.5, 86.0 73.0 83.0 77.0 NE 29.83 82.5

3

b.c.

..

:

2 b.c.

0.00

$2.0 75.0 NE

2

b.c.

:

:

83.0 74.0 79.0 73.0 Calm

79.0 74.0 Calm

77.0 73.0 NNE

83.0 73.0 79.0 73.0 NNE

1

b.c.

28.14 78.0 79.0 73.0 78.0 75.0! E

1

b.v.

0.00

b.c.

28.13 78.0

77.0 74.0 8

2

b.v.

bc.

28.16 76.0'

75.0 74.0 E

3

c.m.

5

b c.

78.0 74.0 NNE

5

bc.

28.1777.0 77.5) 71.0 77.0 75.0 E 28.11 | 78.0, 78.0′ 76.0) Calm

2

b.v.

0.00

0

bv.

1877.

HARBOUR OFFICE.

Figures

10 denote

Kate of the Wind

per Hour in Miles.

the Force

of the

Wind.

0 to 2

3- 10

11 - 15

16 20

2.5

30

52

STATE OF WEATHER:-6. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; k. hail; . lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; r. rain; s. snow; . thunder; u. ugly (threatening appearance of weather; v. visibility. 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 continuing rain, &c., &c.

rerp

lo Saxon

ella

Davis

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

Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditiored Man-of-Water First-class Clipper Ship,

Just sufficient to give steerage way...**:

With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth

water..

3 to 4 [ 5 to 6 Royals, &c.

11

Single Reet and T. G. Sails.

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

Triple Reefs, &c. Close Reefs and Cour

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

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