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METEOROLOGICAL NOTES — DOANE. 



Comparison of Snowfall at Halifax, N. S. 

 (36 years). 



Month. 



Remarks. 



October . . . 

 November 

 December 

 January' . . 

 February . 

 March . . . 



April 



May 



2.30 

 13 00 

 32.30 

 53.90 

 42.77 

 43.00 

 26.50 



7.40 



1869 

 18810 

 18720 

 18943 

 18826 

 ]872|3 

 1874 

 18730 



.010 

 .300 

 100 

 500 

 000 

 .700 

 .260 

 . 10(» 



- ' I I 



1876 0.18 Fall in nine ^-ears only. 



1888 3.44I 1 In 6 years no fall recorded. 



1888 13.85'27.3 



1889 21 .22I46.6 



190U20 80 

 1874 13 6S 



1878' 6.28 

 1874 0.25 



37.4 



11.6 No fall in 1902. 

 0.02 Fall recorded in ever}' year. 

 Fall in nine years only. 



Maximum snowfall in one year . . 

 Minimum " " 



Mean " .36 years 



Mean " ^ue winter 



Maximum " one winter 



Mininram 

 Maximum 



Maximum 



one w inter 

 two winters. 



13L12in 1882. 

 29.70 in 1878. 

 78. .53. 

 . 79.70. 

 1881-2 124.72—56% above mean, 

 19 i4-5, 123.92—55% 

 1 89.3- 4, 12.3.76-55% 

 187 1-2, 111 00—39% 

 18S8-9, .30.(i3-.3S% 

 1903-5, 221. .52 aver 1 10 76- 39% abov( 



189,3-5 216 21 " 108 11—36% 



1871-3,214.40 " 107.20-35% 



1881-3,212.04 " 106 02— 3o% 



threewinteis. 1S7I-4, 315.00 " 105.00-32% 



18SI-4, ,30.5. 12 •' 10170—28% 



1892-5, 289.02 " 96.31-20% 



lj,02-,5, 280.32 " 9.3.44—16% 



r.\infall (on/j) at halifax, n. s., during vvlntkrs of greatest 



Snowfall. 



Winter 



Tota' for I )ec , Jan . 

 _• Feb., March, Apl. 



Total for .Jan. , 

 Feb., March, ApL 



