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METEOROLOGY FOR JULY, 1864. 

 Feivate Observatory, Hobart Town. 



1842^ 29.695 



1843 29.679 



1844 29.857 



1845 29.866 



1846 29.887 



1847 i 29.488 



1848 30.003 



1849 29.877 

 1850)30.113 

 1851129.681 

 1852 29.684 

 1853129.719 

 1854! 29.851 

 1855' 29.605 

 1856 29.726 

 1857 1 29.998 



1858 29.913 



1859 29.985 



1860 

 1861 

 1862 

 1863 

 1864 



30.193 



29.868 

 29.818 

 29.787 

 29.856 



5^ 



5h 



5.60 



5.00 



5.63 



3.66 



5.86 



5.46 



5.94 



5.24J 



6.11 



5.931 



In. 



1.01 



3.46 



2.97 



2.12 



0.72 



2.20 



1.73 



2.43 



5.99 



0.30 



1.17 



3.14 



0.67 



0.33 



1.42 



1.89 



1.00 



1.75 



2.09 



0.48 



1.84 



l.U 



5.62 



4.44 



The means in all cases are taken from the supis of each column, and not from 

 the maximum and minimum. 



The twenty years' standard tables are used for obtaining the difference from 

 the average. 



Leafing, Flowering, and Fruiting of a few standard Plants in the Royal 

 Society^s Gardens during the month. 



1st Arbutus unedo commencing to flower. 

 4th Garrya eUiptica commencing to flower. 

 8th White mulberry commencing to break. 

 9th Almond commencing to flower. 

 23rd Crocus commencing to flower. 

 30th Hyacinth (white) commencing to flower. 



In. 



Barometer, highest, 2d. 7h. a.m 30.369 



lowest, 25sunset 29.338 



,, mean for the month 29.856 



Being 0.002 above the average. o 



Temperature, highest on the 2nd 63.00 



„ lowest on the 28th 34.00 



,, mean for the month >« 49.15 



Being 3.33° above the average. 



Rain feU on the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 

 and 29th, to the amount of 4.44 inches, being 2.71 inches above the average. 



Prevailing currents of wind N.W., N., audS.E. ; greatest horizontal force 

 S., KW., and N". 

 Lightning on the 24th. Electricity below the average. 



F. ABBOTT. 



