Hovurty METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, JANUARY 24—27, 1845. 145 
THERMOMETERS. WIND. 
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a 32°. Dry. | Wet. | Diff force in [From clouded. Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 
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29-542 a a : -5 || Cumulo-strati; cirro-strati; cirri; clouds tinged red. 
570 : . o s : Cirro-strati; haze on E. horizon. 
592 5 s 5 B H : Moon risen very orange-coloured. 
615 . . ; Yi Ks : Streaks of cirri to N. 
635 C . H A = - Cirri to E. 
648 . . E Y ° . Cirri to SW.; scud on Cheviot. 
661 * B 1) 0 . 7 5 ° Bands of cirri lying NW by N. to SW by S. ; patches of scud. 
669 : h : : : : Bands of cirri: portion of a halo. 
29-662 : ! E H : Cirri ; cirro-strati. 
663 ‘ . : -6 | 0- c Cirri and cir.-str. on hor. ; patches of scud to NW. 
654 . D E b :—: : Sheets of thin cirro-strati and cirri. 
629 . a o B * . Cir.-cum. ; sheets of cir.-str. ; cir, haze; lunar halo and corona. 
609 d : - . D :28: — . Seud ; cirro-cumuli; cirro-strati. 
575 : 5 . D . . Thick scud and cirro-strati. 
539 E . : , ; 228: . Scud ; watery cirrous haze and cirro-strati. } 
512 - : . D . : Cirro-cumulous scud; id. ; tinged red on SE. 
494 . 5 F | . 7:20: E Id. 
435 : - : . : 23: : Loose, watery scud ; cirro-stratous scud; cirrous mass. 
416 : . H : : 224: . Id. ; id. 
386 ; ; i i “i 224: FE Id. ; cirro-strati; cirro-cumuli; wild sky. 
362 . : : . . 224: : Id. ; id. ; id. 
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202 
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23) 28-918 || 45-7 
29-026 || 40-2 
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29-302 || 29-9 
287 || 28-6 
240 || 27-8 
175 || 28-6 
120 || 30-5 
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Loose scud; dense homogeneous cirro-strati. 
Occasional rain”>—! since 64, 
Rain 0%. 
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Id. 
Rain 1 
Misty scud ; cirro-strati; cirri 
Rain 02. 
Patches of scud; woolly cirri; cirro-strati slowly. 
Cloudy throughout the day, occasional © and flakes of snow, P.M. 
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Very thin cirri; lunar halo and corona, 
Auroral cirri ; id. ; id. 
Id. ; id. 
Cirrous mass, gradually growing denser. 
Id., less dense ; cirro-strati below. 
062 || 30-1 Homogeneous mass of cirri. 
29-006 || 29-7 . E Id., snow! ; snow began at 182 30™. 
28-970 || 29-2 | 28-9 | 0- -0 |0- : Id., snow 7°; 1} inch deep. 
944 || 29.7 5 -3 | 0- . : Snow?; 23 
920 || 29-2 : E Flakes of snow ; 3 
888 | 31-2 . . i : Snow? 
880 || 32-6 . HI B : . Flakes of snow. 
868 || 33-7 | 32- . F : : Cirrous mass; mean depth of snow 2°9 inches. 
857 || 33-3 : . D . 726: : Cirro-strati ; cirrous mass. 
838 || 33-2 . D * * 2:28: : Seud ; dense cirro-strati. 
830 || 32-1 . . p . 428% : Cirrous scud ; cirro-strati; woolly cirri. 
825 || 31-2 : b A “ i—: : Seud, cirro-strati, cirri; clouds tinged red. 
821 || 31-5 : . D - . Homogeneous mass; breaks to SW. and W. 
821 || 31-4 | 31- . f - -O || Snow}, (since 64 15™.) 
823 || 31-6 5 B . 10-0 || Snow], fine particles. 
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The direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, 8. = 16, W. = 24. 
otions of the three strata of clouds, Sc. (scud), C.-s. (cirro-stratus), and Ci. (cirrus), are indicated in a similar manner. 
~ Jan. 244 5%. Sky purplish on E. horizon; at 64, dark red on SW. horizon, and slightly orange above. 
Jan, 244 11% and 135, and 26413. See Notes on the Aurore Boreales. 
MAG. AND MET. oss. 1845. 20 
