Daity METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MAy 21—28, 1846. 377 
THERMOMETERS. WIND. cL 
ouds, 
eee Maximum Sues SS) Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks 
Time. || at 32°. || Dry. | Wet. | Diff. force in |From ee clouded. P 8 ? 
1h, | 10™ 
h. in. e Ss ) Ibs. | Ibs. | pt. pt pt. pt 0—10. 
21 10 || 29-750 | 46-2 45-3] 9-9 || 0-1] 0-0} 22 2-0 || Cirro-strati and cirri. 
18 || 29-810 | 49-2] 47-8} 1-4) 0-1] 0-0) 24 | 19:—:—J] 8-0 || Misty scud; woolly cirri and cirrous haze. (0) 
20 832 | 53-7| 51-3] 2-4) 0-6] 0-2) 18 |19:—:—J 9-9 || Scud; cirro-stratus. [cirro-stratus. 
22 842 || 57-6| 52-2) 5-4|| 0-7| 0-3| 22 | 22:—:— | 10-0 || Masses of scud and loose cum.; dense homogeneous 
22 0 862 || 58-6] 53-5] 5-1 || 0-9] 0-8] 18 | 22:—:—1|) 10-0 || Patches of seud; dense homogeneous cirro-stratus. 
2 860 || 57-0} 52-4] 4.6} 1-1] 1-0] 20 || 22:—:—}} 10-0 Td id. 
4 843 || 58-8| 53-2] 5-6 | 1-6] 1-8) 20 | 20:26:—|| 9-9 |) Scud; cirro-cumulo-strati. 
6 831 || 53-6} 50-1} 3-5] 2-4] 1-3] 21 | 22:—:—|| 10-0 || Thick seud. 
8 857 52-0| 50-0| 2-0)) 1-3} 0-8) 18 | 21:—:—|! 10-0 Id. 
10 871 || 51-5] 50-2) 1-3 -7| 0-2) 20 | 21:--:—|| 10-0 Id. 
18 |} 29-920 || 52-2| 50-0| 2.2) 0-3} 0-1| 26 | — : 28:— 9-9 || Dense mass of cirro-stratus. 
20 || 29-970 || 53-2) 51-2} 2-0] 0-1} 0-1) 29 | —:29:—|| 10-0 || Cirro-stratous seud ; cirro-stratus; drizzling rain. 
22 || 30-015 | 49-3] 48-6] 0-7]) 0-5| 0-3) 4 || 5:—:—|| 10-0 || Misty loose seud ; slight drizzle since 20". 
23 0 014 || 52-3| 50-7} 1-6|| 0-2) 0-1) 3 7:—:—| 10-0 Id. 
4 016 || 56-7) 53-2} 3-5|| 0-2) 0-2) 2 || 5:20:—}} 9-0 || Send; cirro-cumulo-strati. 
4 || 30-008 || 56-9} 53-0} 3-9]| 0-2) 0-2} 8 || —:21:—|| 6-0 || Cirro-cumulo-strati and cirro-strati. (0) 
6 || 29-991 || 58-7) 54-4 Ib 0-2} 0-1} 2 || 21:—:—|| 8-0 || Seud and cumuli. is) 
8 998 || 56-0} 52-4/13-6|| 0-2} 0-1| 2 || 22:—-:— || 9-5 || Cirro-stratous seud and cirro-cumulo-strati. (s) 
10 998 || 51-3} 49-7| 1-6 || 0-1) 0-1| 18 9-0 || Cirro-strati. 
231) 29-988 || 56-4| 49-0} 7-4)) 1-1] 0-5| 22 || 24:27:27|| 4-0 || Masses of cumuli; cirro-cumuli and linear cirri. (0) 
2418 || 29-878 || 54-4] 52-0] 2.4]} 1-7) 1-5) 24 ||24:—:28]| 7-0 || Scud; woolly cirri; cirro-strati. (>) 
20 866 || 57-7| 53-8) 3-9]] 1-3] 1-1) 24 |} 24:—:—|| 9-5 Id. ; id. ; id. 
22 867 || 58-0| 53-7) 4-3|| 2-6] 1-4) 20 || 23:—:—]) 9.9 Id.;  cirro-strati and cirri. 
25 0 828 || 60-8] 55-3} 5-5}| 2-2) 1-8] 22 || 24:—:—|| 85 Id.;  cirro-cumuli and cirro-strati. 
2 811 || 60-5} 54-8] 5-7 || 3-2] 2-6) 26 || 25:26:—|| 7-0 Id.;  cirro-cumuli, mottled cirri, and cirro-strati. © 
4 801 || 62-0| 55-2} 6-8]| 4-2} 2-0) 26 || 26:24: — 6-5 Id. ; id. 
6 778 || 59-3| 53-5 |t5-8 || 3-8] 2-7] 26 || 26: 25:— 3-5 Id.; sheets of mottled cirro-strati. (Oo) 
8 801 || 56-3) 51-3/15-0}| 3-5] 0-3) 27 | 25: —:— 5-0 Ides id. (0) 
10 811 || 50-6] 45-8| 4-8|] 1-5] 0-4] 21 || 26:—:— 1-0 Id.;  cirro-strati. 
18 || 29-829 || 48-8/ 46-0) 2-8 || 1-8} 0-5} 22 || —:—:29 8-5 Woolly and mottled cir. and cir.-str.; patches of scud. 
20 836 || 52-3] 46-2) 6-1|) 1:0} 0-6] 25 || 27:—:— 3-5 || Seud and loose cumuli; cirro-strati. (0) 
22 838 || 54-6} 46-9| 7-7}| 1-2] 1-2] 26 || 27:—-:—|| 7-0 || Loose cumuli. (0) 
26 0 838 || 57-7| 48-8} 8-9]| 1-6] 1-1] 26 || 27:—:— 4-0 Id. 
2 837 || 59-1} 50-0} 9-1]| 1-8} 1-0] 24 | 27:—:— 8-0 Id. 0} 
4 840 || 60-7} 51-4] 9-3 |) 2-6| 1-8] 24 }298:—:—]| 8.5 Id. 8 
6 835 || 55-8} 48.4 |17-4|| 3-4| 1-8) 24 || 27:—:—}| 3.0 Id. 
8 845 || 52-4) 47-0| 5-4] 1-7| 1-9) 22 | 26:—:27]) 5-0 || Scud; woolly and curled cirri. 
10 831 || 49-9) 44-8] 5-1]} 1-6] 0-9} 21 || 27:—:— 5-0 Id.;  cirro-strati. 
18 || 29-793 || 49-9) 46-3| 3-6] 1-3| 0:8] 22 | 26:—:—|} 10-0 || Scud; cirro-strati above. 
20 795 || 51-5} 46-8| 4-7]| 1-0] 0-4| 23 || 26:—:—J]| 10-0 Id. ; id. 
22 773 || 53-7) 47-3| 6-4) 1-7] 1-0) 26 | 26:—:—| 9.5 Id.;  cirro-strati and cirro-cumuli. 
27 0 769 || 54-1} 48.2} 5-9]} 1-9} 1-1) 25 || 26:—:—J] 10.0 || Thick scud; cumuli on horizon to S. and N.; cir.-str. 
2 765 || 53-6| 49-8] 3-8] 2-0] 0-6] 26 || 26:—:— 8-5 Thick scud; cum. on horizon to S. and N. ; cir.-str.; slight shower. 
4 763 || 56-4] 48-0} 8-4) 2-0] 1-7) 29 ||27:—-:—||_ 9.0 Id. ; id. to E. and N.; rain” 
6 801 || 52-3) 46-4) 5-9|| 2.3] 0-4) 2 ||27:—:—|| 8-0 || Thick scud and loose cumuli. [to E, about 74, 
8 822 || 51-0} 46-8] 4-2 | 0-3) O-1 0 |27:—:— 9-5 Scud and cir.-str. ; drops of rain occasionally ; a portion of a rainbow 
10 854 || 47-0} 45-0} 2-0 0-1] 0-0} 28 || 295 :—:— 7-0 
18 || 29-948 || 44-9] 42-2} 2.7 0:2! 0-1] 27 2-0 || Woolly cirri radiating from SSE. ; hazy on horizon.© 
20 974 || 49-4 | 43-5] 5-9]) 0-4| 0-3} 30 ||29:—:—|}} 2-0 |) Loose cumuli. (0) 
22 | 982 | 54-4| 46-6| 7-8] 0-7| 0-3] 98 || 1:—:—] 6-0 || Cumuli. 
28 0 || 29-997 || 55-3| 47-2| 8-1] 0-5] 0-4] 0 1:—:— 3-5 Id. (0) 
2 || 30-006 || 57-7| 48-4| 9-3] 0-6} 0-3} 29 || 30:—:— 3-5 Id. Oo 
4 |/30-000 || 58-9} 49-2] 9-7] 0-6| 0-1] 26 || 26:—:— 4-0 Id.; woolly cirri. oO 
6 || 29-992 || 60-1| 50-7 |9-4 | 0-4] 0-0} 27 7:-—— 3-5 || Scud, loose cumuli, and cirro-strati. (>) 
MAG. AND MET. OBs. 1846. 
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. 
