APPENDIX VI. 
DIARY OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS 
MADE ON EXPEDITION IN NORTH CHINA IN 1908 AND 190g. 
Me oe 
$3 D * Time of $- 
ANSI: BS ate! Observation. Pp 
<< ai 
al) 
= x feet. ii S _| inches. 
| 1908 
May 
tTai-yiian Fu | 2600 | 16 
(Shansi) 
17 nee 
vs 18 aR 
s | 19 26°87 
” | 20 coe 27°04 
| 21 | 2.00p.m.| 26°92 
a | 21 | 12.00 p.m.) 26°95 
5 | 22 Eee 27°03 
fs | 23 oe 27°05 
- 24| 4.00p.m.! ... 
ri 24/11.00p.m,. ... 
ra | 25 ers 26°86 
Zs eer [cee 26°84 
Chao-chuang - 3000 | 27 acc 
3 L283 Se 
= | 29 aco 
s ieee (830 
T’ai-yiian Fu ---| 2600 | 30 27°05 
Chao-chuang -| 3000 | 31 oh 
| June! 
Chao-chuang - 3000} 1 
” eee 2 
my oe 3 
” aes 4 
ne os 5 
* Ae 6 nae 
T’ai-ylian Fu © 2600 | 6 27°05 
Chao-chuang 3000 | 7 Aen 
‘ aoe 8 
e oa 9 aac 
T'ai-yiian Fu 2600 | 9 26°82 
Chao-chuang 3000 | 10 a0 
T’ai-yiian Fu 2600 | 10 26°82 | 
Chao-chuang 3000 | 11 Seen 
os Se 11 26°86 
ss 12 26°78 
” 13 26°83 
* 14 26°81 
T’ai-yuan Fu -| 2600 | 14 27°02 
Chao-chuang 3000 | 15 26°83 
5 16 
1 
2 3 Temperature. 
SE 
re Dry | Wet 
rae Bulb. | Bulb. | Max. | Min 
oF, | oF, |or. | oF. | oF. 
76°0 | 58°0 
fee ea S2e7|'48°9 
oF ... | 880) 54°1 
... |... | 90°0 | 62°2 
se --- | 60°0 | 92°7 | 62°1 
206'5 | 84°4 | 65°2 | 92°0 | 64°5 
207; 0187: 0:|aee ee |hescan aces 
207°3|76'9| ... | 788) 59°4 
207'1 | 72°0 | 65°2 | 84°0 | 53°1 | 
207'0 | 74°0 | 62°1 | 78°2 | 58°6 | 
EWI hassel GOs Ol Aeeeeen lines 
... | 83°0 | 59°5 | 85°7 | 59°3 
206'8 | 85°2 | 63°2 | 89°1 | 63:0 
Se oe eel gece al bes) Ke 
ay ee get OGG sa 
207'1 | 56°0 | 53°8 | 74°8 | 53°3 
oe ae ... | 86°0 | 48°4 
781 aoe eee 
Aan 87°0 | 47°0 
sm ..- | 90°0 | 43°0 
Pees eee alt92:0s148:3 
Poy | at 95151' 5516 
Pan eee a SSE7ASGIS 
are Seu vee, | 93'0 | '54°0 
207°2 | 82°0 | 62'0 | 93°0 | 49°1 
ous CHERUN| eee) as 
Pag | 92° 429 
wer | 93°0 | 48°0 
ake | 93°0 | 48°2 
91:4 mend lige 
vs | 98°0 | 47°3 
..- |89'0! Ped wee 
| 206°8 | 51°8 | 87°4 | 58°7 
... | 800 a 
| 206°6 | 85°1 870 
| 
| 206'8 | 84:0 :93°0 | 51°6 
| 
| 206°9| 844... | 94°1 | 53°8 
w-- | 82°0| ay 
207°0 | 75°0 65:0 | 92°0 | 48°0 
(88'3 | 520 
REMARKS. 
Rain and thunder at 6.00 p.m. 
Rain at 11.00 p.m. 
Thunderstorm at 5.00 p.m. 
Storm at 5.00 p.m. 
4.00 p.m. Heavy gust of wind; over in 
3 hour, accompanied by dust. 
45° ‘8 | 7.00 a.m. Fresh wind from S.W. 
11.00 a.m. Strong wind and dust from 
N.W. 
5.00 p.m. Wind fell to fresh. 
7.00a.m. Very light wind from N.W., no 
clouds. 
12 noon, Calm, clear sky. 
1.00 p.m. Light wind from N.W. 
Cirro-stratus clouds, 7.00 p.m. no wind. 
7.00 a.m. Light N.E. wind, few cumulus 
clouds. 2.00 p.m. same. 
| 3.40 p.m. Few drops rain. 
7.00a.m. Light breeze N.E., cirrus clouds. 
11.00 a.m. Calm. 1.00 p.m. Very light 
N.E. wind, cirrus clouds. 8.00 p.m. 
Cumulus clouds, no wind. 
7.00 a.m. Light N.E. wind, sky over- 
cast, cumulus clouds. 11.00 a.m. few 
drops rain. 8.00 p.m. Sky still over- 
cast. 
* In hours and minutes after midnight (a.m.), or after noon (p.m.), 
+ Latitude 37° 51' 
36" N., 
Longitude 112° 33' 56 
219 
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