Meteorology. 4G9 



Meteorological Observations kept at IValthamstoiv, Essex, from 

 May 15 to June 15, IS 17. 



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



(a second time) between One and Two P.M.J 

 natc. Therm. Barom, Wind. 

 May 



SE — SW. — Sun and clouds; fine warm day; 



a shower after 5 P.M. ; star-light. 

 SW — SE. — Sun and hazy; very fine day; 



star-light. New moon. 

 SE, — Cloudy and stratus; shower 8 A.M.; 



fine day; star-light; slratiis NW. 

 SE — NE. — Oieat &nA citmuli; fine day; rain 



from 3 P.M. to 5 P.M. ; cloudy. 

 NE — E. — Cloudy and windy; gray day; 4 



P.M. rain began; verv rainy evening. 

 NE— E.NE. — Rainy/till about 10 A.M.; 



showers, sun and wind; frequent rain all day; 



set rain. 

 NE— W.NW. — Rainy; 1 P.M. rain; rain con- 

 tinued all day till 7 P.M., then sun and clouds 



and wind; moon in a corova, and clouds. 

 W. — Cloudy; clouds; sun and wind; slight 



rain at 8 P.M.; clouds; clear and moon. 

 NW — SW. — Clouds; clear and wind; very 



fine day; about 4 P.M distant thunder ; clear 



night; slight cirroitrnlns NW. 

 NW — S. — Sun, and cirrvstratus'^'W; cumu- 



Instratiis and sun; slight showers after 2 PM; 



clear moon- and star-light. First quarter. 

 E — E. — Great showers and sun ; 1 1 A.M. 



great shower ; hail and rain ; very showery 



day; fine clear evening. 

 E SE. — Clear and clouds; slight showers; 



fine day; cirrocumnli and clear. 

 E.SE — SE. — Slight rain and clear; wind and 



showers; fine day; moon- and star-light. 

 S — NE. — Hazy and sun; clouds and some 



sun ; showers ; rain. 

 NE — N. — Rainy; great showers and wind; 



very stormy day; cloudy. 

 NE. — Wind and cirrostralwi ; gleams of sun; 



fine day; clouds and clear. Full moon. 

 NE — NW. — Clear and clouds; cumuli, and 



wind; clouds and sur;; fine day; star>light. 

 G' g 3 June 



