METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.
CAPE D'AGUILAR, HEIGHT 170 FEET.
POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.
VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGHT 1,823 FEET.
THE
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE, 8TH
DECEMBER, 1877.
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: 8:
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
DAY AND
DATE.
BAPO-
WEA-' BARO-
HOUR.
METER
THER. METER
Atta. Max. Min.; Dry. Wet;
Ο το 12.
Attd. Max. Min. 'Dry. Wet. Direct.
WEA- THER. during previous
Force.
RAIN FALL.
In inches
24 hours.
WINDS
THERMOMETER.
BARO-
METER
0 TO 12. Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. | Force.
RAIN FALL.
In inches
WINDS
WEA- BARO- THER. during previous METER 24 hours.
THERMOMETER.
THERMOMETER.
0 TO 12.
WEA- BARO- THER. METER
WINDS
0 TO 12.
RAIN FALL.
WEA-
TIER.
Attd. Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.
Force.!
Att. Max. Min. | Dry.Wet.| Direct.
Force.
In inches during previous
24 hours.
Saturday,
9
1st
Dec.
3
20.21 65.0 65.0 68.0 0.c. Noon 30.19 66.0 71.0 63. 66.0 64.0 b.c. 30.14 67.0
30.07 69.0
$7.0 68. D.C.
66.0 65.0! NW 30.07 79.0 72.0 62.0 68.0 66.0 NNW 30.05, 72.0
4
m.
5
5.
0.00
69.0 65.0 NW
5
b.c.
..
30.09 71.01 $0.07 71.0 72.5 64.0 69.0 65.0. N 30.04 72.0 72.0 67,0) N
67.0 65.0 NNWİ
c.m.
59.0 59.0 SSW
2
f.m.
..
28.34 59.0
59.0 59.0, NW
4 o.f.
..
1
b.c.
0.00
1
b.c.
:
Sunday,
2nd
9
30.28; 65.0
Noon 30.24 66.
65,0, 6:ì. c.
30.14 68.0
67.0 65.0 N
1
b.c.
$0.13 70.0
66.0 64.0 N
2
C.V.
:
:
:
64.0, 53.0 59,0 59.0 SSW
2
f.m.
28.32 59.0 59.0' 38 ol 59.0 59.0 NW
o.f.
0.35
69,0 59.0 NNE
2
b.c.
29.28 59.0
59.0, 58.0 NW
LD
5
b.c.
:
:
:
60.5 59.5 NNE
1
b.c.
28.42 59.0
59.0 59.0|| E
3
o.p.f.
..
:
:
Dec.
3
30.18 68.0
66.0, C2.0 c.
68.0, 63.0 c.
30.14 70.0, 70.0 60.0 69.5, 67.0 NW 80.1371.0j 70.0 67.0 SW
1
g.
0.00
3
ලස්ඵු
b.c.
30.11 71.0 73.0 60.0 67.0. 64.0, NE 30.11 70 0 66.5 64.0 N
3
c.ni.
9.00
65.0: 58.0 62.0 60,0) NNE¦
1
b.c.
28.42 62.0 62.0; 57.0 62.0) 61.0) E
2
o.p.f.
0.00
|
2
c.in.
:
:
:
62.5 60.5 NNE
1
b.c.
28.38 61.0
:
Monday,
3rd
Dec.
ca
$0.338.
9 658.03.01 c.m. Noon 30.50 69.5 70.5 67.0' 69.0 66.0 c.n. 30.24 69.0
69.0 66.0 c.m.
89.17 71.0. 30.17 72.0 73.0 65.0 71.5 68.5 EXE 70.0 68.0 ENE
30.17 71.0
69 5 680 NE
!
2
19
o.r.
$0.19 70.01
08.0 65.0 NE
5
c.b.
:
2
S.
0.02
80.18 71.0 72.5 64.0 69.0 65.0 NE
4
c.b.
0.00
61.5 61.5 NNE¦
64.0 54.0 62.0 1.5 NNE
2
3
تومان
s
30.1672.91
08.0, 65,0 NE
4
c.m.
62.0 61.5 NNE
1
~ 27
f.m.
28.44 61.0
:|:
61.0 60.0 E
3
00
0.0.m.
:
61.0 61.0 E
3
o.f.
b.c.
28.40, 61.0 61.0 59.0 61.0 61.0 E
3
o.p.f.
0.00
b.c.
..
28.38 | 60.0
60.0 60,0; NE
3 jo.f.
$.
Tuesday, 3
30.32 67.0
67.0 61.0 c.
4th
Noon 30.29 68.5 71.0 65.0 68.0 61.0, e.
Dec.
3
30.26 68.0
68.0 61.0 c.m.
68.5 66.0. N
30.17 70.0] 30.17 71.0 72.0 63.0 71.5 68.5 N 30.1671.0j
1
30.19 70.00
67.0 61.0 NE
6
c.mi.
g.
:
3
نیات
70.0 66.5 NE
3
رن
R $
·
0_02
30,18 71.0 72.0, 65.0 67.0: 64.0 NE
5
c.m.
0.00
30.1670.0
67.0 65.0 NE
5
c.m.
-
Wednesday,
9
30.25 67.0
5th
Noon
67 0 64.6 c. 30.24 67.5 70.0 65.0 67.0 64.0 c.
Dec.
3
30.1768.0
►
··
68.0 64.0 c.m.
:
68.0 64.0, E
30.12 69.0 30.13 70.0 72.0° 64,0| 69 0, 66.0 ENE | 4-5 g.m. 69.5 66.0 ENE
30.10 70.0 b.c.
4-5
5-6
30.15 69.0]
66.0, 66.0. NE
6
V.
..
. o.m.
:
0.00
:
30.13 69.0 69.0 64,0; C6.0 66.0 NE 30.09 69.5
G
o.d.
0.00
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:
67.0 67.0 NE
6
c.m.
··
Thursday,
6th
9
30.22 67.0
Dec.
Go
67.0 66.0 c.d. Noon 30.19 69.5 70.0 65.5 69.0 67.5 c.in. | 30.15 68.0
68.0 67.0 c.d.
30.09 70.0 68.5 67.0 E 30.09 70.0 70.0 64.0 69.0 68.0 N 30.08 70.0 68.0 68.0. SE
3
o.d...
30.07 | 68.0!
66.0 65.0 NE
4
o.d.
..
g.10.
0.02
30.06 70.0 70.5; 65.0 €7.0 67.0 NE
3
0.m.
0.83
I o.r.
20.05 70.0
:
67.9 67.0 NE
4
0.m.
:
Friday,
30.26 67.0
7th
Dec.
3
30.17 67.0
67.0 65.0 0.c.m. 30.11 70.0||
9 Noon 30.22 67.0 71.0, 65.0 67.0 65.0 o.c.m. 30.11 70.0 69.0 64.0 68.5 67.0 Calm 67.0 64.00.c.m. 30.09 | 69.0|
68.0 67.0 N
1
g.m.
30.1370,0
66.0 66.0 NE
2
c.m.
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
61.0; 60.0; NNE
2
b.c.
28.42 59.0
59.0 58.5 E
3
o.p.f.
:
:
64.0 54.0 615 59,0) NNE
2
b.c.
28.42 60.0 60,0, 58.0 60.0 59.0 E
5
o.c.in.
0.10
62.0 59.5 NNE
2
b.c.
28.38 59,0
59.0 59.0 E
5
10
o.c...
:
:
59.0 59.0 NNE
3
b.c.
28.36 | 58.0
58.0 57.0; E
5
o.f.
65.0 54.0 60.0, 59.5 NNE'
61.5 61.0 NNE
30 00
b.c.
28.36 60.0 60.0 57.0 60.0 58.0 ESE
6
o.p.c.
0.00
b.c.
28.38 60.0
:
:
60.0 58.5 ESE
6
o.f.
..
:
62.0, 62.0, NNE
4
f.m.
28.36 €1.0
61.0 61.0 ESE
4
d.f.
65.0 54.0 62.0 62.0 NNE
4
f.m.
28.38 61.0 61.0 58.0 61.0 61.0 E
4
d.f.
0.00
!
62.0 62.0 NNE
+
f.mm.
28.30 61.0
61.0 61.0 NNE
1
:
:
f.r.
61.0 GLO NE
1
f.m.
28.39 61.0
61.0 61.0 ENE
2
o.f.
•
*
0
5
67.5 66.0 ENE
3
g.m.
o.p.
0.33
+
30.13 70.0 63.0, 70.5, 67.0 67.0 NE 30.06 70.0 60.0 66.0 NE
3
c.m.
0.22
:
64.0 54.0 60.0 60.0, NE
2
4
.c.m.
--
3
60.0 60.0 NNE
f.m.
f.m.
28.36 C1.0 61.0 60.0 61.0 61.0 ENE 28.32 01.0 61.0 61.0, E
:ę;
2
o.f.
0.57
co
3
o.f.
1877.
HARBOUR OFFICE.
STATE OF WEATHER:-b. blue sky; c. clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; h. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; r. rain; s. snow; t. thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; r. 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; T. heavy and continuing rain, &c., &c.
Figures
to denote
the Force
of the
Wind.
Description of Wind.
Figures
to denote
Illustrations of the power of the Wind as regards a well-conditioned Man-of-War or First-class Clipper Ship.
Rate of the Wind
per Ilour in Miles.
the Force
of the
Wind.
0
Just sufficient to give steerage way..
water..
11
12
Calm..
Light Air
Light Breeze
Gentle Breeze
Moderate Breeze.
Fresh Breeze...
Strong Breeze
Moderate Gale..
Fresh Gale
Strong Gale
Whole Gale...
Storm...
Ilurricane..
In which she could just carry in chase, Double Reefs and Jib, &c. full and by
Triple Reefs, &C.. Close Reefs and Courses.
In which she could just bear close-reefed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail
Bare Poles.
0 to
10
With which the above Ship with all sail ( 1 to 2 knots set and clean full would go in smooth 3 to 4 (5 to 6 Royals, &c.
13
Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.
2008
above 80
12
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