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were corrected to the present height of 96 ft. From 1877 to 1888 the^ 

 observations were recorded at 10'^ and 16^, local time; from 1889 

 to date at 8^ : the former series were reduced to the latter by apply- 

 ing the corrections contained in Ind. Metl. Memoirs Vol. XVII, 

 p. XXIX. The observatory was shifted in June 1885, but no correc- 

 tion was applied to the temperature readings on this accoimt. 



JAIPUR 



Height of barometer from start to date has been 1431 ft. PVom 

 1 88 1 to 1888 the observations were recorded at 10^ and 16'^, local 

 time ; from 1889 to date at 8'' : the former series were reduced to 

 the latter by applying the corrections contained in Ind. Metl. Memoirs 

 Vol. XVII, p. XXX. 



KALAT 



There was a change in the location of the rain gage and in the con- 

 trol of the rainfall registration in January 1893 but no correction was' 

 applied to the older rainfall readings on this account. 



KARACHI 



Height of barometer from start to October 1895 was 49 ft. ; Novem- 

 ber 1895 to May 1897, 12 ft.; June 1897 to June 1908, 30 ft. ; July 

 1908 to date, 13 ft. Data up to 1902 were given in the Ind. Metl. 

 Memoirs Vol. XVI, where they were reduced to the height of 30 ft. 

 A further correction of +.017 was applied from start to June 1908 

 to reduce all the data to the present height of 13 ft. From 1875 to 



1888 the observations were recorded at 10'^ and 16^, local time; 



1889 tO' date at 8'': the former series were reduced to the latter by 

 applying the corrections contained in the Ind. Metl. Memoirs Vol. 

 XVII, p. XXIX. The position of the thermometer shed was changed 

 in November 1895, and was transferred to Manora, near Karachi, 

 from July i, 1908; l)Ut no corrections have been applied to the tem- 

 perature readings on account of these changes. 



KODAIKANAL 



Height of barometer from start to date has been 7688 ft. The data 

 are the means of 8'\ local time, readings. 



LAHORE 



Height of barometer from start to December 1884 was 732 ft. ; 

 from January 1885 to date, 702 ft. Data up to 1902 were copied from 



