Hourly Meteorological Observations, January 2 — 5, 1844. 



173 



Gott. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



, h. 



21 



22 



23 







I 



2 



3 



4 



5 



6 



7 



8 



9 



10 



11 



12 



13 



14 



15 



16 



17 



18 



19 



20 



21 



22 



23 







1 



2 



3 



4 



5 



6 



7 



8 



9 



10 



U 



12 



13 



14 



15 



16 



17 



18 



19 



20 



21 



22 



23 







1 



2 



3 



4 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 



29-448 

 440 

 418 

 425 

 430 

 427 

 427 

 424 

 430 

 411 

 405 

 396 

 377 

 362 

 341 

 311 



29-302 

 282 

 275 

 276 

 274 

 282 

 305 

 339 

 359 

 398 

 421 

 430 

 441 

 454 

 482 

 481 

 485 

 484 

 477 

 462 

 450 

 424 

 397 

 363 



29-326 

 296 

 242 

 201 

 159 

 125 

 108 

 092 

 089 

 088 

 066 

 29-004 

 28-983 

 960 

 996 

 979 



Thermometers. 



Dry. 



35-4 

 35-3 

 38-0 

 38-5 

 39-7 

 39-1 

 37-4 

 37-0 

 36-1 

 37-4 

 35-2 

 35-0 

 350 

 34-5 

 33-2 

 32-9 



32-8 

 32 9 

 33-1 

 33-1 

 33-7 

 34-0 

 34-7 

 35-1 

 35-2 

 350 

 35-3 

 36-4 

 36-8 

 36-9 

 36-6 

 36-0 

 350 

 34-8 

 34-6 

 35-1 

 36-9 

 37-8 

 38-3 

 39-0 



390 

 39-8 

 40-4 

 41-1 

 41-3 

 41-7 

 41-7 

 43-3 

 48-0 

 48-5 

 48-3 

 49-3 

 49-3 

 500 

 50-7 

 49-6 



Wet. 



33-7 

 33-5 

 35-2 

 35-9 

 37-3 

 36-8 

 36-0 

 35-9 

 35-1 

 35-9 

 34-2 

 34-1 

 34-2 

 34-0 

 33-1 

 32-8 



32-8 

 32-9 

 33-0 

 33-0 

 33-5 

 33-9 

 34-5 

 34-9 

 35-0 

 .34-9 

 35-0 

 36-0 

 36-2 

 36-6 

 36-3 

 35-9 

 34-8 

 34-7 

 34-4 

 34-8 

 36-3 

 37-3 

 37-6 

 38-7 



38-7 

 39-6 

 400 

 40-8 

 4M 

 11-6 

 41-6 

 43-0 

 47-9 

 48-2 

 48-2 

 490 

 49-0 

 49-9 

 49-9 

 49-0 



Diff. 



1-7 

 1-8 

 2-8 

 2-6 

 2-4 

 2-3 

 1-4 

 1-1 

 10 

 1-5 

 1-0 

 0-9 

 0-8 

 0-5 

 0-1 

 0-1 



0-1 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-3 

 0-4 

 0-6 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 O-I 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-3 

 0-6 

 0-5 

 0-7 

 0-3 



0-3 

 0-2 

 0-4 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 O-I 

 01 

 0-3 

 0-1 

 0-3 

 0-1 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-1 

 0-8 

 0-6 



Wind. 



Maximum 

 force in 

 li. 10". 



0-7 

 2-7 

 2-2 

 3-0 

 1-5 

 0-8 

 0-6 

 1-2 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-2 

 0-2 



0-1 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 O-I 

 0-0 

 0-7 

 01 

 1-5 

 0-8 

 1-8 



lbs. 



0-3 

 1-5 

 1-7 

 1-4 

 0-6 

 0-3 

 0-5 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 



0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 



0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 01 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 O-I 

 O-I 

 0-6 

 1-8 

 0-2 



From 



Clouds, 



Sc. : C.-s. : Ci. 



moving 



from 



24 



28 



Sky 

 clouded 



6: — : 



18 



20 : — : — 



16: — : — 



0—10. 



10-0 



8-5 



8-5 



80 



8-5 



9-0 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



lO-O 



lO-O 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



1 0-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 100 

 100 

 10-0 

 lO-O 

 10-0 

 lO-O 

 lO-O 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 9-7 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 100 

 10-0 

 100 



lO-O 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 1 0-0 

 10-0 

 100 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks, 



Scud ; mottled cirri and cirro-strati. 

 Two currents of scud ; cirro-strati and cirri to E. 

 Scud ; cirro-cumuli. 

 Id. ; id. 



Id. ; masses of mottled cirri. 

 Id. ; mottled and linear cirri ; slight shower. 

 Id. ; cirro-strati to NE. 



Thick scud ; cirrous-clouds ; light rain occasionally. 

 Id. ; id. 



Id. 

 Id. 

 Id. 

 Id. 



Id. ; rain. 

 A slight fall of snow. 



Id. ; Moon barely visible. 



A slight fall of snow. 

 Id. 

 Id. 

 Id. 

 Id. 

 Slight drizzle. 

 Id. 

 Id. 

 Thick homogeneous scud ; drops of rain. 

 Thick mass of cirrous clouds. 

 The same, a few drops of rain. 

 Scud and cirrous clouds ; homogeneous. 



Id. ; id. 



Watery-looking woolly cirri in zen. ; thick on hor. * 

 Loose scud to SE. ; thick cirrous mass. 

 Scud ; thick cirro-stratus. 

 Thick mass of clouds ; nearly homogeneous. 

 Id. ; id. 



Id. ; id. 



Scud ; dense clouds above. 

 Id. ; id. 



Id. ; id. 



A few drops of rain. 

 Light rain. 



Kain. 



Id. 

 Scud. 



Light drizzle. 

 Scud. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Light drizzle. 

 Fog in the valleys. 

 Scud. 



Heavy rain. 

 Scud ; cirrous-clouds ; sky seen occasionally. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 



The direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. 

 motions of the three strata of clouds, Sc. (scud), C.-s. (cirro-stratus), and Cir. (cirrus), are indicated in a similar manner. 

 Jan. 4'! SI". Observation made at S' 15". 

 Jan. 5^ C. Observation made at C" 7". 

 * See additional meteorological notes after the Hourly Meteorologiml Observations. 



0, B. =: 8, S. =: 16, W. = 24. The 



MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1844. 



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