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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AT THE UNDERMENTIONED STATIONS.

STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND.

CAPE D'AGUILAR. HEIGHT 170 FEET.

POLICE STATION, GAP. HEIGHT 1,300 FEET.

VICTORIA PEAK. HEIGH. 1,823 FEET.

THE

HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

11TH

1876.

DAY AND

DATE.

HOUR.

BARO-

METER

HARBOUR OFFICE.

THERMOMETER.

WINDS

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

WINDS

THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETER.

WEA BARO- THER. METER

0 TO 12. Atti, Max. Min. Dry. Wet. Direct. Force.

WEA-BARO- THER. METER:

WINDS

0 TO 12.

THERMOMETER.

WEA BARO- THER. METER)

WINDS

◊ TO 12.

WINDS

RAIN FALL.

THERMOMETER.

WEA-BARO- THER. METERİ

0 TO 12. WEA-

THER.

In inches

during previous

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

Force.

Atta. Max, Min. Dry. Wet. Direct.

Force.

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

24 hours.

Saturday,

4th

9

30.15 75.0

74.0 70,0]

b.c.

30.10178.0

Nov.,

Noon

3

30.07 76.0

:

30.09 75.5 78.0 72.0 74.0 69.5) 75.0 70.0

b.c.

:

b.c.

Sunday,

5th

9

30.18 68.5

·

70.0 66.0

b.c.

30.1271.0

**

:

:

77.0 71,0) NE 30,10 | 78.0 79.0 72.0 77.0 70.0 NE 30.0878.0

2

b.c.

**

30.09 79.0

75.0 69.0 NE

4

b.c.m.

:

69.5 65.5 E

3

b.c.m. 28.33 69.5

2

77.0 71.0 ENE

2

:

DO N

b.c.

80.07 | 78.0 76.0, 72.0 74.0 69.0) NE

Б

b.c.

..

:

71.5) 65,0| 70.0 65.5] E

3

69.0 66.0 E b.c.m. 28.28 71.0 71.0 64.5 70.0] 66.0] ENE

4 b.m.

4

b.c.m.

0.00

b.c.

30.03 79.0

69.0 64.0 N

3

co

0.11.

80.11 78.0]

Nov.,

3

co

Noon 30.1371.0 76.0 67,0 69.0 67.0 69.0 64.0

30.09 70,0

b.c.

b.c.

..

80.12 | 72.0) 78,0 66.5 70.0) 64.5] N 30.1072.0

4

0.m.

71.5 65.0 NNW

2

b.c.

..

:

30.04 77.0

:

:

: ;

74.0 69.0 NE

3

b.c.

:

69.8 65,0 E

2

:

:

b.c.m.) 28.2670,0

..

70.0 65.0 E

3

b.c.in.

:

70.0] 64.0] N

30.10 | 77,0 75.0 65.0 74,0 66.0 N

3

co co

3

b.c.

:

:

b.c.

62.5 58.5 NE

70.0 60.0 68,0 58.5| N

3

co co

b.c.

28.33 62.0

62.0 69.0 N

B

b.c.m.

b.c.

28.29 63.0 71.0 59.0 63.0 59.0 NW

4

b.c..

0.00

78.0 65.01 N

3

b.c.

:

:

62.5 57.8 N

4

b.c.

28.28 63.5

:

..

63.0 59.0 NW

4

b.c.ni.

Monday,

9

80.20 63,0

6th

Nov.,

Noon 30.18 67.0 72.0 59.5 66,0 59.0| 30.16 68.0

::

62.0 59.0

b.c.

30.14 65.0

64.5 57.0 N

4

D.

30.14 74.0

63,0 57.0] N

5

b.c.

58.5 51.5 NW

3

00

b.c.

28.33 59.0

..

59.0 54.0 N

3

b.c.in.

..

64.0 58.0

Tuesday,

9

30.24 65,0

··

64.0 58.0

7th

Noon 30.20 67.0 70.0 60.0 66.0 60.0

Nov.,

3

30.15 08.0

Wednesday,

8th

Nov.,

9

30.28 67.5

67.0 57.5

66.0 59.0

Noon

30.18 | 69.5 71.0 63.0 68.0 59.5|

True wind cannot be registered.

}

Do.

b.c.

b.c.

30.15 70.0

: ជ

:

:

30.18 68.0 70.0 60.0 69.0 60.0 NE

2

b.c.

30.14 74.0 75.0 68.0 67.0 58.5 NE

4

b.v.

:

:

63.0) 52,5 61.5 55.0 NW

2

b.c.

28.38 0 63.0 53.0 61.5 56.5 NW

4

b.c.m.

0.00

10:0

75.5 62.0 NE

2

b.

30.11 73.5

69.5 59.0 NE

**

4

b.v.

..

..

:

:

4

b.c.

30.20 | 66.0

67.0 59.0 NE

ba

30.18 73.01

66.0; 56.0 N

5

b.c.

b.c.

b.c.

b.c.

:1:

3

**

30.15 71.0

70.0 61.0

b.c.

b.c.

30.16 72.0

:

:

Thursday,

30.26 66.0

65.0 59.0

b.c.

30.21 | 68.0

:

·

30.20 69.0 71.0 61.0 70.0 62.0 NW

30.1670.0

30.20 | 69.0}

30.21 70.0 75,0 65.0 71.0 61.0 Calm

70,0 63.0 NW

68.0 57.0 N

1

b.

30.17 71.0 71.0 59,066.0 56.0 NE

5

b.

72.0 62.0 NE

1

b.

30.1170.0

..

67.0 57.0 NE

4

b.c.

69.0 60.0 NE

3

0

ස ප

b.c.

80.18 73.0

69.0 59.0 N

4

b.c.m.

b.c.

30.14 72.0 72.0 62.0) 69.0 58.0 N

3

b.c.

:

:

:

:

:

:

:::

:

:

:

61.0 54.5 ENE

2

b.c.

28.30 01.0

--

:

61.0 55.5 NW

4

b.c.m.

60.0 52.0] ENE

3

b.m.

28.33 59.0

..

58.0 53.0 ENE

4

b.c.m.

:

:

62,5] 53,0| 61.0 53.0 E

1

b.m.

28.34 60.0 62.5 53.0 60.0 54.0 E

3

b.c.

€0.00

:

62.0) 55.0) Calm

0

b.m.

28.31 62.5

62.0 54.5 E

1

b.c.

:

63.254.0 E

2

b.c.m. 28.39 62.0

62.0 55.5 E

2

b.m.

++

65.0 57.5 65.0 55.0 Calm

0

b.c.m. 28.34 63.0 63.0 56.0 68,0 55,5 E

3

b.m.

0.00

form of

H

b.

30.11 72.0

70.0 60.0 SE

2

b.

:

1

D.

9th

Nov.,

3

Noon 30.20 | 68,5| 73,0 63,0| 67,0| 59.0) 30.1470,0

b.c.

30.21 69.0 74.0) 63,0| 70.0 58.0 NE

4

b.

:

:

:

:

66.5 37.2 SW

2

b.c.m. 28.31 63.0

:

..

:

62.5 65,0 NW

$

b.m.

59.5 52.0 N

3

b.c.

28.38 57.5

57.0 50.0 ENE

4

b.c.m.

:

69.0 56.0 62.0 51.0 NE

3

b.c.

28.34 61.0 64,0 54.0 61.0] 58.0 N

4

b.m.

0.00

Friday,

10th

*

30.17 66.0 Noon❘ 30.12 69.0 71.0: 62.0 68.0 59.5]

NOY.,

3

30.05 69.0

:

:::

69.0 59.0

b.

30.1.670.0

71.0 60.0 NE

63.0 51,0 NE

3

b.c.

28.80 64.5

......

63.5 54.0 NNE

4

b.m.

4

b.

..

:

Telegraph wire out of order.

65.0 58.0

b.

30.15 69.0

73,0 63.0 Calm

0

b.

68.0 59.0

b.

30.15 71.0 72.0 64,0 72.0 61.0 ENE 30.10❘ 72.0

2

O N

b.

b.

72.0 62.0 ENE

2

b.

:

:

:

::

:

:

63.5 52.0 NE

2

b.c.

28.33 61,0

65.0) 56,5 60.0 54.5 Calm

0

b.c.

63.0 54.0 E

1

b.c.

60.5 51.0 E 28.30 63.5 64.0 55.0 63.0 54.0 SE 63.0 55.0 E

28.24 64.0 ..

2

b.m.

2

b.m.

0.00

1

b.in.

:

NOVEMBER, 1876.

STATE OF WEATHER-b. blue sky; c'clouds (detached); d. drizzling rain; f. foggy; g. gloomy; 7. hail; 7. lightning; m. misty (hazy); o. overcast; p. passing showers; g. squally; 2. rain; s. snow; . thunder; u. ugly (threatening) appearance of weather; . 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.

Figures

to denote

the Force

of the

Wind.

Description.of Wind.

Calen

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

Whole Cale

Storm,

Hurricane.

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 Hour in Miles.

Figures to denote

the Force

of the

Wind.

0 to

Just sufficient to give steerage way.

201

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

In which she could just carry in chase, full and by

3 to 4 71

(5 to 6

Royals, &c.

Single Reefs and T. G. Sails.. Double Reefs and Jib, &c.

Triple Reefs, & ©*...................... Close Reef and Courses

In which she could just bear close-recfed Main Topsail and reefed Foresail Under Storm Staysail

Bare Poles....

===RTRŽ

above 80

70 - 80

88888*886855

485

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