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APPENDIX I 



ture at Cape Bryant was 1.20 degrees lower than that 

 at Cape Sheridan; that from May 17 to May 22, 1909, 

 the average temperature at Cape Morris Jesup was 

 4.95 degrees higher than that at Cape Sheridan; and 

 that from June 11 to June 25, 1909, the average tem- 

 perature at Fort Conger was practically the same as 

 that at Cape Sheridan during this period. 



Barometer Readings (Uncorrected) 



The above tabulation shows that during the month 

 the average fluctuation of the barometer at Cape Sheri- 

 dan amounts to 1.2 inches, being greatest in February 

 and least in June. 



1 Observations made in 1881-83. Greely's Report, Vol. II, p. 166. 

 2 Greely's Report, Vol. II, pp. 122, 123, 146, 147. Hourly readings are 

 reduced to sea level. 



