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Hourly Meteorological Observations, June 3 — 5, 1844. 



The direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. — 16, W. — 24. 1 he 

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



.June 3-1 22k. Anemometer altered ; a small additional weight applied so as to keep the inverted vessel from touching the bottom of the 

 cistern ; it is believed that in the previous state the indications below 1 lb. were slightly too small. 



