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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH JULY, 1877.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Table of Meteorological Observations, taken at the Government Lock Hospital, during the Month of June, 1877, is published for general By Command,
information.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th July, 1877.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
TAKEN AT THE GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE, 1877. 137 feet above mean low level of Spring Tides.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 158.
ONED STATIONS.{
STATION. GAD
THERMOMETERS (Fahrenheit.)
DAY CP MONTH.
BAROMETER.
DAY OP WEEK.
ATTACHED IN SHADE.
SELF REGISTERING IN THE SHADE. Max. and Min. of the previous 24 hours, taken at Noun,
MAX.
SUN,
BULB
IN
MAX.
DIUR-
SUN, MIN. NAL
BULB
ON
RANGE,
Ex- GRASS. IN VACUO. POSED.
SHADE.
9 A.M.
1
2
4
Friday,
Saturday,
3 Sunday,
Monday,
5 Tuesday,
29.83
29.84
29.87
20.83 80.0
29.95
20.92
6 Wednesday,
7 Thursday,
29.84
8 Friday,
29.78
3 P.M. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. Min. Max.
83.0 89.0
20.80 72.0
79.0 29.80 83.0 83.0 149.
72.0 90,0 85.0 114.
148.
82.0 72.0 90.0 85.0
80.0 145. 109.
82.0 78.0 88.0
29.90 79.0
106.
29.84 83.0 84.0 75.0 88.0 84.0 144. 142, 105.
83.0 82.0 76.0 88.0
29.88 29.82 29.78 81.0 81.0 76.0 86.0 29.72 82.0 82.0 76.0 86.0
Temp. at
Noon.
DIURNAL
RANGE, BULB
EXPOSED,
HYGROMETER.
WIND.
RAIN IN
INCHES
MIN.
IN SOIL,
DRY BULB IN WET BULBIN SHADE. SHADE.
6
HUMIDITY
COMPLETE SATURATION
-100.
DEW POINT.
QUARTER.
CLOUD.
DURING
THE
PREVI-
QUS 24
HOURS.
0-10.
INCHES
DEEP.
9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 A. M. 3 P.M.9 A. M. 3 P.M.9 A.M.3 P.M.
9 A.M.
3 P.M.
9 A.M.
9 A.M.3 P.M
84.0 149.
114.
73.0 17.0
41.0
77.0
80.0
84.0
75.0 76.0
75.
64.
71.6 70.7
E.
E.
2
115.
71.0
18.0
44.0
77.0
84.0
84.0
77.0
78.0
68.
72.
72.4
74.0
E.
E.
73.0 18.0 41.0 78.0
81.0
83.0 74.0
75.0
68.
64.
69.3
69.7
E.
E.
74.0 15.0
35.0
79.0
80.0 82.0
75.0
78.0
75.
75.3
71.6
80.
W.
W.
76.0
13.0 30.0
79.0
83.0
80.0
84.0
80.0
85.
80.
78.0 77.4
W.
W.
0.04
85.0
82.0 127.
77.0
12.0 28.0
79.0
84.0 82.0
79.0
79.0
76.
85.
75.7
77.0
W.
W.
96.
74.0
10.0
22.0 77.0
81.0
78.0
81.0
78.0
85.
85.
76.0
76.0
W.
S.W.
0.20
10
83.0
118.
93.
75.0
10.0 18.0
77.0
82.0
82.0
79.0
78.0
85.
80.
77.0
75.3
W.
W.
0.06
9 Saturday,
29.82 29.79 83.0 85.0
77.0 87.0
85.0 124.
100.
76.0
10.0
24.0
78.0
83.0
85.0 79.0
80.0 80.
76.
76.3 76.7
W.
W.
0.02
10 Sunday,
29.90
29.84 84.0 81.0
78.0 87.0
84.0
133.
105.
76.0
9.0
29.0
79.0
85.0
85.0
79.0
80.0 72.
76.
75.1 76.7
W.
S.W.
0.07
11
Monday,
29.90
29.84
83.0
86.0
77.0 89.0 87.0 147.
112.
12.0
77.0
35.0
79.0
84,0
88.0
79.0 80.0 76.
65.
75.7
74.9
W.
S.W.
12
Tuesday,
29.85
29.80
83.0
84.0
77.0 89.0
86.0
144.
111.
78.0 12.0
33.0
$0.0
84.0
84.0
79.0
79.0 76.
76.
75.7
75.7
W.
W.
13
Wednesday,
29.82
29.80
84.0
85.0
77.0 90.0 87.0
146.
112.
37.0
13.0
75.0
79.0
86.0
85.0
81.0
80.0 76.
76.
77.8
76.7
W.
S.W.
0.08
14
Thursday,
29.82
29.80
15 Friday,
29.84
16 Saturday,
29.81
17
Sunday,
18 Monday,
19 Tuesday,
20
Wednesday,
29.70
21
Thursday,
29.75
82,0
85.0
85.0
84.0 85.0 77.0 90.0 87.0
85.0 29.80 86.0 78.0 90.0 88.0 149. 86.0 84.0 78.0 90.0 29.75 86.0 149.
29.70 29.65 83.0 77.0 72.0 86.0 29.61
29.65 77.0 77.0 71.0 86.0 29.60 29.60 82.0 84.0 84,0 29.65
29.70
149.
100.
77.0 13.0
33.0
80.0
84.0
85.0
80.0
80.0
80.
76.
77.4
76.7
W.
W.
0.08
112. 78.0
12.0
34,0
80.0
87.0
86.0 81.0
80.0
73.
72.
77.1 76.1
W.
S.W.
0.02
113.
78.0 12.0 35.0
81.0
87.0
85.0
81.0 80.0
73.
76.
77.1
76.7
W.
W.
75.0 132.
106.
74.0
14.0
32.0
79.0
83.0
75.0
79.0
73.0
80.
89.
76.3
71.6
W.
W.
0.06
9
75.0
125.
100.
78.0 15.0
27.0
75.0
76.0
76.0
74.0
74.0
89.
89.
72.6 72.6
E.
E.
7.58
10
87.0
72.0
85.0
140.
108.
15.0
74.0
34.0
76.0
84.0
85.0
79.0
77.0
76.
64.
75.7
71.8 W.
W.
1.16
3
78.0
89.0
87.0
139. 111.
11.0
73.0
38.0
78.0
85.0
86.0
77.0
79.0
64.
68.
71.8 74.5
W.
E.
75.0 29.0
86.0 149. 115. 75.0
14.0 40.0
81.0
83.0 85.0
79.0
78.0
80.
68.
76.3
73.4
W.
E.
22 Friday,
29.75 29.70 83.0 84.0
74.0 89.0
23
Saturday,
29.70
84.0 29.65
87.0
75.0 91.0
24 Sunday,
29.60
85.0 29.61
87.0 78.0
92.0 89.0
115. 73.0
87.0 153. 89.0 155. 119. 75.0 150.
15.0
42.0
80.0
84.0 84.0
77.0
77.0
68.
72.4
68.
72.4 E.
E.
16.0 44.0
82.0
86.0
89.0
78.0
81.0
64.
68.
72.8
76.0
W.
W.
117. 77.0
14.0
40.0
81.0
88.0
89.0
79.0
80.0
61.
61.
73.3
74.3 W.
W.
25
Monday,
26 Tuesday,
29.67
29.63
84.0
86.0
76.0 92.0
90.0
149.
119.
75.0 16.0
44.0
80.0
87.0 88.0
78.0
80.0
61. 65.
72.2
74.9
W.
W.
29.68
29 63 83.0
86.0
75.0 91.0 85.0
145,
115.
76.0
16.0
39.0 81.0
84.0 87.0
78.0
79,0
72. 65.
74.0
73.9
W.
W.
27
Wednesday
28 Thursday,
29 Friday,
30 Saturday,
29.67
29.65
84.0
86.0
75.0
91.0
86.0
154.
118.
76.0 16.0
42.0
82.0
87.0
85.0
79.0
78.0
68.
65.
73.4
73.9
W.
W.
29.75 20.71
83.0
87.0 76.0 91.0
87.0 154.
118.
76.0
13.0
42.0
82.0
84.0
89.0
79.0
79.0
76.
58.
75.7
72.7
S.
4
29.75
29.69 87.0
88.0
77.0
91.0
88.0
154.
119.
77.0 14.0
42.0
83.0
88.0 91.0 78.0
81.0
58.
59.
71.6
74.8
W.
3
29.70
29.65 85.0
80.0
77.0
90.0
87.0
157.
121.
77.0 13.0
44.0
83.0
86.0
80.0
78.0
77.0
64.
72.8
85.
75.0 W.
E.
3
9
*
...
Mean
29.78
29.73
82.9
82.8
75.4 88.4
85.1
144.
110.
75.3 13.6
35.8
79.4
83.9
84.4
78.2
78.5 73. 72.
74.4
74.5
9.37
...
-Mean Shade. Temp.,
Total Rain
7.05 inches. Rain fell on 15 days.
83.4
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37
84.8
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83.0
77
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83.8
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13.40
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9.65
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23
6.29
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PH. B. C. AYRES,
Colonial Surgeon.
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