16 Hovurty METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, AUGUST 2—5, 1845. 
THERMOMETERS. WIND. | Clouds 
La | Mra Veaastes IlSe.:C-s.:Ci,|] Sk 
Mean || METER Maximum lees Ae ied Suea Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 
Time. || at 32°. |) Dry. | Wet. | Diff.|| force in Prom 18 8 Hl F 
| 1h, | 10m, zo 
—|— a | = 
h in. S : © || Ibs. | Ibs pt. || pt. pt. pt. 0—10. 
5 || 29-199 || 61-0 | 57-2 | 3-8 || 0-3 |0-0 | 25 |13:—:—|| 8-0 | Scud and cumuli; cirro-strati and cirri. 
6 195 || 61-3 | 57-9 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 23 |12:—:—|| 9-5 Td. ; id. | 
7 188 || 60-0 | 57-3 | 2-7 || 0-1 |0-0 | 22 }13:—:—}) 80 Id. ; id. ; cum.-str. © 
8 178 || 58-4 | 56-0 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 21 | 13:13:— | 5-0 Scud and cir-cam.str.; range of cum. on E. horizon; cir.-str.; cum-str, ; rain 026) . 
9 172 ||53-8 | 52-0 | 1-8 | 0-1 |0-0 | 20 |} —:13:— 5-0 || Cir.-str.-scud; cum.-str.; cir.-str.; fog rising from the ground. 
10 169 ||51-3 |49-8 | 1-5 0-1 |0-0 | 1 ]|—:14:—}) 7-0 Id.; id., denser. 
11 161 || 52-0 |51-8 | 0-2 |0-1 |0-0 | 2 | 10-0 | Fog; objects invisible at 150 yards. 
12 148 || 52-0 | 51-8 | 0-2 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-0 || Id.; id. 
233|| 29.107 ||62-6 |57-0 |5-6 22/10] 20} | ...... xe cat cee chiefly loose ragged eumuli; oc- 
Ey I ||) Aegon ae ced cee || Geek ee Pte 
14 || 29-212 || 51-6 | 50-4 | 1-2 | 4-0 |0-5 | 21 2-0 || Cirro-strati round horizon ; cirrous haze to S. 
15 224 || 52-4 | 50-9 | 1-5 | 0-7 |0-5 | 19 7-0 || Seud and cirro-strati. 
16 233 || 52-7 |51-3 | 1-4 || 0-4 |0-3 | 18 9-8 Id. 
17 243 152-9 |51-4 | 1-5 | 0-4 |0-5 | 20 | 20:—:—|| 9.8 Id. 
18 261 ||53-0 |51-6 | 1-4 | 0-6 |0-5 | 21 | 21:—:—|| 9-7 || Scud; cirro-strati and cirro-cumulo-strati. 
19 280 || 55-1 | 52-9 | 2-2 | 0-9 | 0-4 | 19 | 22:23:— | 9-8 | Misty scud very low; cirro-cumulo-strati; cirro-strati. | 
20 290 || 59-8 | 56-2 | 3-6 ||0-5 |0-5 | 19 | 23:24:— |] 9.0 Id. ; id. ; id. QO} 
21 299 || 60-0 | 56-3 | 3-7 | 0-5 |0-2 | 19 | 22:23:—]) 9-9 || Scud; aoye id. ! 
22 312 || 61-2 | 57-7 | 3-5 || 0-6 |0-3 | 16 | 22:—:—j] 10-0 Id.; cirro-strati; cirrous mass. H| 7 
23 320 ||61-6 | 58-2 | 3-4 || 0-6 |0-7 | 18 | 21:—:—) 9-0 || Seud and loose cumuli; cirrous mass. (=) 
4 0 319 || 64-7 |59-0 | 5-7 || 0-9 10-6 | 18 || 22:—:—|| 87 Id. el 
1 || 335 ||56-0 | 55-3 |0-7 || 1-2 |0-9 | 19 || 9-8 Id. ; shower?—? | 
2 345 | 61-0 |56-9 |4-1 || 1-5 |0-8 | 19 ||21:22:— |) 9-5 || Scud; cum.-str. ; cir.-cum.-str.; cir.; drops of rain. Q] | 
3 346 || 62-5 |57-5 |5-0 || 1-1 |0-5 | 20 |} 21:—:—] 9-5 | Loose cumuli; cirro-strati. [to NE. | 
4 359 || 61-0 | 56-4 | 4-6 || 1-0 |0-6 | 19 || 21:—:— 9-9 || Seud; loose cum. ; cir.-str.; dense black mass of clouds | 
5 367 || 62-4 |56-5 | 5-9 ||0-9 |0-7 | 20 || —:22:—)| 9-5 | Cir.-cum.-str.; cir.-str.; seud and cumuli on horizon. 
6 373 || 58-4 | 54-9 | 3-5 || 0-8 |0-4 | 20 ]}—:22:—] 9-5 Cirro-strati ; masses of seud and cum.-str. on horizon. 
Y § 381 | 58-1 | 55-2 |2.9 | 0.4 |0.2 | 22 ||22:—:— |] 9-5 || Scud and cirro-stratus ; cumulo-strati on horizon. 
8 395 || 57-5 | 54-0 | 3-5 || 0-5 |0-2 | 23 || 22:22:—]) 9-5 Id. ; thick dark clouds to NW. 
9 402 || 56-2 | 53-0 | 3-2 0-3 |0-1 | 26 ||21:—-:— |} 8-5 Td. ; cirro-cumulo-strati. | 
10 416 || 53-6 | 51-6 | 2-0 || 0-1 |0-0 | 24 4-0 tds id. ; cirri. ! 
11 424 ||49-8 | 48-9 |0-9 || 0-1 |0-1 | 18 1-5 Td. a 
12 426 || 50-0 | 49-0 | 1-0 || 0-1 |0-0 | 18 5-0 Td. j 
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13 || 29-431 || 48-3 | 47-9 | 0-4 ||0-1 |0-0 | 22 6-0 || Scud and cirro-stratus. y 
14 437 || 48-3 | 47-7 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 4.0 Id. i 
15 449 ||46-7 | 45-3 | 1-4 || 0-0 |0-0 | 23 4-0 Id. 
16 452 || 47-2 | 46-9 |0-3 | 0-0 |0-0 | 25 6-0 Id. ; woolly cirri. i 
17 463 ||47-0 | 46-8 | 0-2 ||0-0 |0-0 | 26 10-0 || Homogeneous mass ; fog, objects invisible at 2 miles. | 
18 473 || 49-2 | 48-8 | 0-4 || 0-2 |0-1 | 25 10-0 Id. ; objects invisible at 1 mile. | 
19 481 || 52-0 | 50-0) 2-0 | 0-1 |0-0 | 24 | 20:—:22]) 7-0 | Misty scud to S.; linear cirri; traces of a solar halo. 6] 
20 487 | 54-9 | 52-9 | 2-0 | 0-0 |0-0 | 24 ||—:—:19} 8-0 | Woolly cirri; loose seud to S.; partial solar halo. QO} 
21 490 || 56-7 | 53-34) 3-4 || 0.2 |0-1 | 26 || —:—:19] 9.2 || Diffuse cirri; scud and loose cum. on hor.; solar halo.@} 
22 491 || 60-7 | 55-7 | 5-0 || 0-1 |0-0 | 16 9-5 Ta.; : 
23 |i 494 || 65-0 | 58-0 |7-0 | 0-1 |0-1 | 30 || 20:—:20 9-0 || Detached cum. ; cir. and cir. haze; towering cum. to S.; solar halo. € 
5 0 495 || 64-2 | 56-4 | 7-8 || 0-1 | 0-1 6 8-0 Id. ; id. 
1 496 || 67-7 | 58-7 |9-0 || 0-2 | 0-1 | 18 | 9-0 Id. ; id. ; solar halo. 
2 499 || 67-1 | 58-2 | 8-9 | 0-2 \0-1 8 ||—:18:— 9-9 || Cirro-cumulo-strati ; loose cumuli; cirrous haze. 
3 | 496 | 68-5 | 59-6 |8-9 || 0-1 | 0-2 8 | 20:18:—|| 10-0 | Loose cum.; cir-cum.-str. ; cir.str. and cir haze; portion of a solar 
4 500 || 63-4 | 57-0 | 6-4 | 0-3 |0-3 5 | 20: —:—|| 10-0 | Loose cum. moving very slowly ; dense cir.-str. and cir. haze. 
5 || 507 || 61-6 | 57-4 | 4-2 || 0-3 |0-1 | 12 | 10-0 | Dense mass of cir.-str. and haze; masses of scud and loose cum 
6 || 516 || 60-7 | 57-4 | 3-3 || 0-2 |0-1 | 14 |) 4:—:—]| 10-0 || Scud; mass of cirro-stratus. ; rain? [below; drops of raim 
7 i 528 || 59-0 | 56-8 | 2-2 10-1 |0-0 | 20 | 4:—:—) 10-0 |] Ia.; id. ; slight drizzle. 
8 | 538 ||57-7 | 56-4 | 1-3 0-1 |0-0 | 16 9-9 || Cirro-stratous seud; wavy cirro-strati; cir.-cum.-str. | 
9 || 535 || 55-7 | 54-0 | 1-7 || 0-1 |0-0 | 18 || | 9-8 | Cir.-str.; wavy cir.-str. radiating from NNE. and SS Ve5) 
10 |) 541 154-3 | 53-2 | 1-1 || 0-1 |0-0 | 26 || 9-8 || Cirro-cumulo-strati: cirro-strati. [sky to N.| 
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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, S.=16,W.=24. The | 
motions of the three strata of clouds, Sc. (scud), C.-s, (cirro-stratus), and Ci. (cirrus), are indicated in a similar manner. { 
