Hourty METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, AUGUST 5—7, 1845. 217 
! THERMOMETERS. WIND. Clouds, 
| Gott, | Bano. Maxi Se.:C.-8.:Ci,|] Sky 
; METER <a Re cai From| moving clouded. Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 
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be 4 ? Ibs. | lbs. | pt. | pt. pt pt. 0—10. 
51-3 | 51-0 |0-3 || 0-1 | 0-0 2-0 Bank of cirro-stratus on E. horizon, rad. from SSW., thin at the 
49-0 | 48-6 | 0-4 ||0-0 |0-0 | 18 | 3-5 || As before; sky clearer. ledges; sky milky. 
47-6 | 47-2 |0-4 || 0-0 |0-0 | 20 4-0 || As before, with cirrous haze. 
48-8 | 48-6 | 0-2 || 0-0 | 0-0 9-0? || Fog ; cirro-stratus and cirrous haze ? 
49-3 |49-1 | 0-2 |/0-0 | 0-0 | 20 | 10-0 Id., objects invisible at about 200 yards. 
49-0 | 48-8 | 0-2 ||0-0 | 0-0 | 24 | 10-0 Id. 250 yards. 
48-3 | 48-1 | 0-2 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 18 | 10-0 Id. 400 yards. _[cir.-cum. 
47-9 | 47-6 |0-3 ||0-0 | 0-0 | 20 | 20:—:17]| 9-5 Id. 300 yards; wo. cir. and 
48-7 48-0T 0-7 |}0-1 | 0-1 | 23 |} —:17:— 9-8 Cir.-cum.-str.; thick woolly cirri; cirrous haze ; fog clearing off. © 
50-6 | 49-5 | 1-1 ||0-1 |0-1 | 24 (== 16:— 9-5 Id. ; id.; id. 
52-9 | 51 4] 1-5 ||0-0 | 0-0 | 24 6-5 Woolly and linear cirri; cir.-cum.-str. ; cirrous haze and cirro-strati. 
58-0 | 53-4 | 4-6 ||0-1 |0-0 | 28 |—:—:16]| 5-0 || As before; cirri radiating from N. and S. (0) 
61-8 | 56-0 | 5-8 ||0-1 |0-1 | 18 || —:—:16| 40 Id. ; id. ; cum. and haze on hor.© 
65-0 | 60-4 | 4-6 || 0-1 |0-1 | 24 |) 21:—-:—] 5-0 || Loose cumuli; woolly cirri; cirro-strati; cumuli. 
65-9 | 57-4 | 8-5 || 0-2 |0-2 | 20 ||} 21:—:—| 4-5 Id. ; id. ; cumuli. 
66-4 | 57-7 | 8-7 ||0-4 | 0-3 | 18 || 20:21:—J] 4-0 Id. ; cir.-cum.-str.; cir.-str.; cumuli; cirri.@ 
63-9 |57-5 | 6-4 ||0-6 |0-6 | 18 || 20:—:—J| 9-9 || Seud; cirro-strati; cumuli. 
64-6 | 59-0 | 5-6 || 0-6 | 0-4 | 19 |} —:18:—|| 9-9 || Cirro-cumulo-strati; cumuli; cumulo-strati; cir.-str. @ 
65-0 | 58-7 | 6-3 || 0-5 | 0-3 | 21 ||20:—:—|| 9-5 || Scud and loose cumuli ; id. ; id. © 
63-5 | 58-4 | 5-1 || 0-3 | 0-2 | 22 | 19:—:—] 9-5 || Scud; cum.-str.; cirro-strati; cirri; drops of rain. 
61-9 | 57-4 | 4-5 ||/0-2 |0-2 | 22 |19:—:—|| 9-8 Id. ; id. ; nimbi; cirri; heavy rain to ESE. 
59-7 | 56-3 | 3-4 || 0-2 | 0-0 20 || 20:—:— 9-9 Nearly as before; showers around ; clouds quite blue to NNW. 
57-0 | 56-6 | 0-4 || 0-3 | 0-2 | 20 || 20:—:—| 10-0 || Dense scud and cirro-stratous scud ; showers!—* 
56-0 | 54-4 | 1-6 |) 0-3 | 0-1 | 20 | 10-0 Id. 
54-7 |53-6 | 1-1 || 0-2 |0-0 | 20 | 10-0 Id. ; rain?? 
54-3 | 53-5 | 0-8 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 24 | 10-0 Id. ; drops of rain, 
54-7 | 53-9 |0-8 ||0-1 | 0-1 | 20 10-0 || Dark. 
54-0 | 53-4 | 0-6 |/0-1 | 0-0 | 20 10-0 Id. 
53-6 | 52-9 | 0-7 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 20 10-0 || Thick seud. 
53-0 | 52-4 |0-6 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 20 10-0 || Dense cirro-stratus and seud. 
52-7 |52-1 |0-6 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 20 10-0 Id. 
52-8 | 52-0 | 0-8 || 0-0 | 0-0 | 24 | 26:—:— 9-0 || Thin seud ; cirro-strati. 
54-0 | 52-1 |1-9 || 0-3 |0-3 | 23 || —:27:—|| 8-2 || Cix.-str. scud; cir.-cum.-str. ; scud on horizon; cirri, 
55-7 | 52-8 | 2-9 || 0-3 | 0-4 | 20 || 26:26: — 6-0 Scud ; cir-cum.-str.; cirro-stratous scud on hor. ; cir.-str.; cirri.© 
56-6 | 53-0 | 3-6 || 0-3 | 0-3 | 26 5-5 || As before. [s) 
58-8 | 53-9 | 4-9 || 0-6 | 0-3 | 22 || 27:—:—|| 5-5 || Loose cumuli; cirro-cumulo-strati, &c., as before. © 
62-2 |56-9 | 5-3 || 0-6 |0-3 | 26 | 27:—:—]| 8-0 Id. ; id. 
63-0 | 56-5 | 6-5 ||0-6 | 0-4 | 27 || 24:—:—]| 8-5 Id. ; cumulo-strati. 
62-8 | 55-9 |6-9 |/0-7 |0.3 | 28 ||27:25:—| 8-5 Seud ; loose cumuli; cumuli; cumulo-strati; cirri. 
63-3 | 56-7 |6-6 ||0-6 | 0-3 | 26 ||28:25:—]| 9-0 Id.; id. ; id. ; id. ; id. © 
63-0 | 57-0 | 6-0 || 0-2 |0-4 | 28 || 28:25:— 8-0 || Loose cum. ; piles of cum. and cum.-str. ; cir.-cum.-str. 
63-5 | 56-4 | 7-1 ||/0-3 |0-3 | 30 || 27:26:— 8-0 || Nearly as before; very black to W. 
61-4 | 56-2 | 5-2 ||0-3 | 0-3 | 30 || 27:26:—/| 9-9 || Seud; dense cirro-cumulo-stratus and nimbi. 
62-9 | 58-3T| 4-6 || 0-4 |0-1 | 28 9-7 || Loose cir.-str. and cir.-cum.-str. ; cum.-str. on horizon. 
60-7 | 57-0 | 3-7 || 0-2 | 0-2 | 27 || —:28:— J 9-9 || Cirro-cumulo-strati; cumulo-strati; cirro-strati. 
59-3 | 56-0 | 3-3 ||0-2 |0-1 | 10 ||30:28:—|| 9-0 Ge eirro-strati; cumulo-strati. 
55-3 54-0] 1-3 || 0-1 |]0-1 | 30 8-5 de; id. ; id. 
51-7 |51-1 | 0-6 ||0-1 |0-0 | 20 3-0 || Cirro-strati and cirro-cumulo-strati. 
51-6 | 51-2 |0-4 ||0-1 |0-0 | 2-0 | Id. round horizon. 
49-7 | 49-2 |0-5 || 0-0 |0-0 9-0 || Seud and cirro-strati. 
51-0 | 50-6 |0-4 0-0 |0-0 | 14 9-5 | Send. 
51-6 | 51-0 |0-6 || 0-0 |0-0 3-0 Td. 
50-9 | 50-2 |0-7 || 0-0 |0-0 | 20 0-2 || Cirro-strati on E. horizon. 
48-7 | 48-3 |0-4 ||0-2 |0-1 | 17 || —:28:—|| 1-5 || Cirro-stratous seud. 
149-7 |49-3 |0-4 |]0-1 ]0-1 | 22 || —:27:— 1-0 Ids; cirro-strati. 
Aug. 54135 5m, A meteor from altitude 80° to W by S., fell vertically 30°. 
Aug. 6294. Observation made at 92 7™, 
Aug. 723%. Clouds looking electric throughout the day ; showers around. 
Aug. 74115 7m_36™, Five shooting-stars seen. 
Aug. 7214» 40™—44m, Two shooting-stars seen. 
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