METEOROLOGY. 



MARCH, 1871. 



Private Observatory, Hobart Town. 



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Leafing, Flowering, and Fruiting ofaferv standard plants in the Royal SodeU/s Gardens 

 during the month. 

 24th. 



14th.— Tips of hombean commencing to 



turn yeUow. 

 16th.— Coe's golden drop plum ripe. 

 18th.— Tips of elm turning yellow. 

 20th — Seckle pear commencing to ripen. 



-Leaves of horse chestnut turning 



brown. 

 25th —Ash leaves commencing to fall. 

 26th.— Oak ditto. 



Barometer mean, 29 978 in., being 0123 in. above the average. 



Temperature mean, 60 00°, being 24° above the ditto. 



Solar intensity mean, 101-90^ being 139 below the ditto. 



Dew point mean, 46-8, being 2 42 below the ditto. 



Humidity of air mean, 66, being 05 per cent, below the ditto. 



Elastic force of vapour mean, •337, being 019 per cent, below the ditto. 



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