200 



Hourly Meteorological Observations, March 14—18, 1844. 



Gott. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



Bako- 



METER 



at 32°. 



<i. ii. 



14 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 



15 

 1 

 2 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 6 

 7 

 8 

 9 



10 

 11 

 12 



13 

 14 

 15 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 Ifi ol 

 1 I 

 2 

 3 

 41 

 5 

 6 

 l\ 

 S! 

 9 



io| 



12 



17 13 

 14 

 15 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 



18 

 1 



Thermometers. 



Dry. 



29-284 

 265 

 269 

 266 

 269 

 272 

 279 

 288 

 289 

 296 

 308 

 324 

 336 

 346 

 361 

 373 

 398 

 424 

 437 



29-454 

 471 

 491 

 515 

 531 

 552 

 565 

 585 

 618 

 643 

 654 

 678 

 708 

 722 

 739 

 750 

 766 

 798 

 827 

 847 

 869 

 900 

 916 

 920 



Wet. 



33-4 

 33-3 

 33-6 

 33-9 

 34-3 

 34-7 

 34-3 

 34-7 

 .34-9 

 34-4 

 34-3 

 33-6 

 33-3 

 33-0 

 33-4 

 32-9 

 33-3 

 34-2 

 33-9 



33-6 



34-9 



34-8 



34-3 



331 



32-8 



32-6 



32-9 



34-0 



31-8 



34-7 



35-3 



35-2 



35-2 



34-8 



34-6 



34-3 



33-8 



33-2 



33-0 



33-2 



330 



32-9 



32-9 



Diff. 



32-3 

 330 

 33-2 

 33-5 

 33-9 

 340 

 340 

 34-4 

 34-3 

 34-3 

 34-0 

 33-3 

 33-0 

 32-9 

 33-2 

 32-5 

 330 

 33-3 

 33-0 



329 

 32-8 

 32-7 

 31-7 

 30-9 

 31-2 

 30-8 

 30-2 

 32-0 

 31-4 

 32-3 

 32-6 

 320 

 33-3 

 33 

 32-1 

 31-7 

 32-1 

 30-6 

 31-0 

 30-7 

 31-1 

 30-1 

 30-2 



20-0 

 19-8 

 19-7 

 19-0 

 19-7 

 19-3 

 22-9 

 26-9 

 30-9 

 32-4 

 37-0 

 41-4 



1-1 

 0-3 

 0-4 

 0-4 

 0-4 

 0-7 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-6 

 0-1 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-4 

 03 

 0-9 

 0-9 



0-7 



2-1 



21 



2-6 



2-2 



1-6 



1-8 



2-7 



2-0 



0-4 



2-4 



2-7 



3-2 



1-9 



1-8 



2-5 



2-6 



1-7 



2-6 



2-0 



2-5 



1-9 



2-8 



2-7 



Wind. 



Maximum 

 force in 

 Ih. lO". 



01 

 0-9 

 1-5 

 4-1 

 3-1 

 3-7 



lbs. 



0-2 

 0-2 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 1-5 

 2-7 

 1-4 

 0-9 

 1-3 

 1-0 

 1-2 

 0-6 

 0-7 

 0-6 

 0-4 

 1-3 

 1-2 

 1-3 

 2-1 



2-6 

 1-9 

 2-3 

 2-4 

 2-7 

 2-9 

 2-4 

 1-3 

 2-0 

 4-2 

 2-2 

 2-9 

 3-6 

 2-4 

 2-5 

 2-7 

 2-5 

 1-4 

 1-4 

 1-3 

 2-0 

 1-6 

 2-0 

 0-9 



0-8 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 



From 



lbs. 



00 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-3 

 1-4 

 1.2 

 0-9 

 0-5 

 0-4 

 1-4 

 0-8 

 0-4 

 0-4 

 0-5 

 0-6 

 0-5 

 0-8 

 2-6 

 1-0 



0-6 

 2-5 

 2-6 

 2-3 

 1-2 

 2-2 

 2-0 

 0-7 

 1-8 

 2-2 

 20 

 2-3 

 2-0 

 1-9 

 2-0 

 2-2 

 1-5 

 0-9 

 0-5 

 0-7 

 1-7 

 0-7 

 0-4 

 0-5 



0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 00 



I'louds, 



Sc.:C..s.;Ci. 



moving 



from 



3 

 6 

 4 

 6 

 6 

 5 

 5 

 6 

 6 

 5 

 6 

 4 

 4 

 4 

 4 

 6 

 4 

 4 



4 

 3 

 4 

 3 

 3 

 3 

 5 

 6 

 6 

 5 

 4 

 5 

 6 

 6 

 5 

 6 

 6 

 6 

 6 

 6 

 5 

 5 

 5 

 4 



pt. i)t. pt. 



23 

 20 

 20 



20 

 22 



Sky 

 clouded. 



6: — : 



6: — : — 



— : 3: — 



0— 111. 



100 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 100 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 100 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 100 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 



10-0 



100 



10-0 



8-0 



3-0 



7-0 



50 



7-0 



4-0 



10-0 



8-0 



3-5 



9-5 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



9-9 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



9-0 



100 



0-2 

 0-2 

 01 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 2-0 

 8-0 

 9-9 

 9-7 

 9-7 

 9-7 

 10-0 

 10-0 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Snowing more heavily. 

 Slight fall of sleet. 

 Id. snow. 



Scud ; nearly homogeneous ; slight snow. 

 Snow falling pretty heavily ; scud. 



Id. ; id. 



Snowing rather heavily. 



Id. id. 



Sleet id. 



Id. id. 



Id. id. 



Snowing. id. 



Id. id. 



Id. 



Id. lightly. 

 Id. id. 



Snow ceased. 



Slight shower of hail since 10''. 

 Snowing since soon after last observation. 



Snow showers. 



Fair. 



Snow showers. 



Sky to NAV. 



Clouds to E. and SE. 



Scud and nimbi ; hail shower ; black to SE. 



Thick scud ; cumuli ; woolly cirri ; shower of hail. 



Scud ; snow showers around. 



Scud and loose cumuli ; patches of linear cirri. 



Showers of snovv ; heavy drift. 



Cirro-stratous scud ; cumuli and haze on E. horizon. 



Scud, loose cumuli. 



Id., frequent showers of hail. 

 Snowing. 



Id. lightly. 

 Snow ceased. 

 Scud. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Dark. 

 Scud. 



Id. 



Cirrous haze to NE. 



Id. ; stars dim. 



Id. ; id. 



Id. E., id. 



Cirro-strati to NE. ; stars dim. 

 Cirro-cumuli ; cirri and cirro-strati ; cirrous haze. 

 Bands of eir.-cum. radiating from WNW. ; cir.-str., cir, 

 Cirro-cumulous scud ; sky to SW. 

 Id. 



Id., very light rain. 



Id. ; sky to N. and S. 



Id. 

 Id. 



The direction of the wind is indicated by the numljer of the point of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. —16, W. — 24. The 

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

 March 18"' 1'". New silk put on wet-bulb iliermometcr before this observation. 



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