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TABLE XXIV.—Shewing the QuanTITy of RAIN received by the MounTAIN Gavaus, 
in the Year 1853. r 
XIY. XIII. 
THE VALLEY. BoRROWDALE. 
The Pike, 3166 
feet above the 
Sea 
feet above the 
Sea 
Great Gabel, 2925 
feet above the Sea. 
Sprinkling Tarn, 
1900 feet above Sea. 
above the Sea. 
above the Sea. 
To the West, 
Wastdale, 247 
feet above Sea. 
To the SH., Esk- 
dale, height 
unknown. 
Seatollar Com- 
mon, 1338 feet 
above the Sea, 
The Stye, 948 
feet above the 
Sea. 
The Valley, 
Lingmell, 177 
Brant Rigg, 924 feet 
Stye Head, 1448 feet 
Seathwaite, 368 
feet above Sea. 
Inches. | Inches. - | Inches. 
Fr, 23-02 
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January 
February 
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to 
March . . . Sl elizs 34 0 : p : i 6-54 
April 4 ; . : . . c . : 12-73 
May . . : : : ; : : -46 
June : . 5 : : : : s 5-06 
July : . : P ; ; : : 18-73 
August . . : . : : : : 10-58 
September - “Is : : : 5 : 10-21 
October . : : : ; 37- ; ; : 12-76 
November. . : . . : : ; : 3 10-14 
December . . : : : : H 1-25 ‘ 1-22 
83-39 -07 |111-45 |124.91 
109-58 -85 |156-59 167-73 
97-94 58 |141-42 |169-62 
101-50 01 |138-84 |174.33 
114-48 -90 |108-97 
148-59 +72 |109-19 |127-47 -71 |139.48 
207-91 |185-74 170-55 180-23 
* The Stye Gauge was injured in August, and it was not subsequently adjusted. The depth of rain, from 
August to December inclusive, is calculated by differentiation with Sprinkling Tarn in the corresponding months 
of 1852. 
ft For 11 months. } and § For 13 months each. 
|| For 21 months, from March 1846 to November 1847 inclusive. 
January 31, The Wastdale Mountain Gauges were not read off, on account of the.illness of 
the Registrar. 
February 28. The Mountain Gauges were all frozen up, and covered with snow. 
April 2, The Gabel and Sprinkling Tarn Gauges were partially frozen. Sca Fell Pike could 
not be found, on account of the dense mist. 
May 2. Some ice left in Sca Fell and Gabel Gauges. 
November 30. A little ice left in Sca Fell receiver. 
December 31. The Mountain Gauges (all frozen) were brought down to the valley, and the 
experiments closed. 
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