METEOROLOGICAL. 



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Eesults of observations taken at New Norfolk in June and 

 July, 1879, in accordance with new forms, at 7 30 a.m. and 

 4 30 p.m.:— 



JUNE. 

 Barometer.— Mean of two daily readings, corrected and 

 reduced, 30 050 inches. 

 Thermometer.- Mean ©f two ditto, 40 32deg. 



,, Mean of max. and min. in shade, 42 00deg. 



,, Highest in shade, 58deg. on 13th. 



,, Lowest in shade, 25deg. on 6th. 



Solar Intensity. — Mean of max. temperature, 98"4Sdeg, 



Highest, 112deg. on 11th. 

 Terrestrial Kadiation.— Mean of min. temperature, 2870deg. 



„ Lowest, 21deg. on 6th. 



Dew Point. — Mean of two daily registers, 3653deg. 

 Elastic Force of Vapour.- Mean of two ditto, "216. 

 Humidity.— Mean of two ditto, "86. 



Rainfall. — 2 23 inches ; total this year, 7 70 inches ; to same 

 time in 1878, 9-40in. ; 1877, 9-34in.: 1876, 8-23in.; 1875, lO'Sin.; 

 1874, 8-92in. 

 Evaporation. — •75inch . 



Clouds. — Mean amount of two ditto, 6'10. Scale O'l^^. 

 Ozone.— Mean amount of two ditto, 570. Scale 010. 



JULY. 

 Barometer. — Mean of two daily readings, corrected and 

 reduced, 30'063 inches. 

 „ Highest, 30-50, on 13th. 



„ Lowest, 29-33, on 6th. 



Thermometer.— Mean of two ditto, 39-37deg. 



„ Mean of max. and min. in shade, 41-17deg. 



„ Highest in shade, 58deg. on 18th. 



,, Lowest in shade, 24deg. on 26th. 



Humidity of Air. — Mean of two ditto, 87 

 Elastic Force of Vapour.— Mean of two ditto, -207. 

 Dew Point.— Mean position of two ditto, 35-38deg. 

 Solar Intensity. — Mean of max. temperature, 98-OOdeg. 

 Highest, 117deg. on •2-2nd. 

 ,, Lowest, 54deg. on 3rd. 



Terrestrial Eadiation. — Mean of min. temperature, 2G*3Sdeg. 

 „ Highest, 36deg. on 15th. 



,, Lowest, iSdeg. on 26th. 



Eainfall — 73 inches ; total this year, S'43 inches ; ditto to 

 same time in 78, 11 34 inches ; in '77, 10 61 inches ; in '76, 9*87 

 inches ; in '75, 11-53 inches ; and in '74, 10 69 inches. 

 Evaporation. — -73 inch, same as rainfall. 

 Clouds.— I\iean amount of two daily registers, 5-79. Scale 0-10. 

 Ozone. — Mean amount of two ditto, 545. Scale 0-10. 



W. E. Shoobridge, Bushy Park. 



