Meteorology. 77 



MeleoroloQical Olservations kept at Walthamstow, Essex,from 

 December 15, 1816, to January 15, 1817. 

 [Usually between the Hours of Seven and Nine A.M.] 

 Date. Tlierm. Barom. Wir.d. 

 December 



15 43 29-82 SW.— Windy, clear, and clouds; fine; suu 



and wind, and cumuiostratus ; starlight. 



16 32 29*43 S. — Hazy and white frost; very fine day j 



dark night. 



17 39 29*33 S. — Damp and cloudy ; very rainy and hazy j 



star light. 

 IS 3{) 29'23 S. — Clear and clouds ; c»T05rro/2/5; cold and 

 showers ; dark and windy. New moon. 



19 37 3011 N. — Clear and clouds, and wind; cirro- 



stratus ; slight snow at 9 A.M.; great snow 

 showers, and sun ; starlight ; ground whiten- 

 ed by snow. 



20 26 30-44 N. —Fine day ; bright star light. 



21 22 30*44 N. — Hazy; veryfineday; snowstill on ground} 



star light. 



22 " 17 30*1 1 N, — Fine frosty morning, and some sun ; very 



hazy ; dark ; starlight. 



23 30 30*10 W. — Foggy; showers and wind ; very damp ; 



very damp and dark. 



24 46 29*71 S. — Damp and windy c/<wzzi//j slight showers ; 



windy and dark. 



25 47 29*63 NW. — Mild day ; very clear morning ; very 



fine day ; star light. 



26 49 29*34 S. — Rain ; showers and wind ; moonlight. 



Moon first quarter. 



27 33 29-45 S. —Clear starlight, 7 A.M. ; 9 A.M. hazy; 



showers ; sun and wind ; fine star light. 



28 33 29*83 S. —White frost and hazy ; hazy day; cloudy 



and windy. 



29 42 29*44 W.— High wind, and clear; stratus low, fine 



day ; cirrostralus NW. ; moon and cumuli. 



30 39 29*92 N. — Rain and wind; stormy ; very rainy day ; 



rain continued. 



31 44 29*72 S. Foggy dark wiwitts; slight rain ; cloudy. 

 January 



1 42 2951 S. — Foggy; rain and wind; showery; wind 



and cloud V. 



2 41 29*44 S. — Hazy; very fine day; bright moon and 



starlight 



3 38 29 5 1 SW. — Snow in the night ; ground white ; great 



floods ; showers ; sun and wind 3 moon and 

 cirrocuTnuti. Full uioon. 



