156 MdcoroLogical Summari/ Jur 1824'. — Hampshire, 



Greatest mean monthly humidity of the atmosphere Deg. 



in December ... • "'^'^ 



Greatest mean monthly dryness of the atmosphere in 



July ' 54-0 



Position of the Winds. Days. 



From North to North-east 41 



North-east to East -H-f 



East to South-east 25^ 



South-east to South . . . . . • 37| 



South to South-west 23| 



South-west to West ...;.. 81 



West to North-west 50i 



North-west to North 65 



366 



Clmds, agreeably to the Nomenclature ; or the number of days 

 on "which each modification has appeared. 



Days. 



Cirrus ""^ 



Cirrocumulus 133 



Cirrostratus 324 



Stratus 26 



Cumulus 202 



Cumulostratus l-^^. 



Nimbus 232 



General State of the Weather. Days. 



A transparent atmosphere without clouds . 31 



Fair, with various modifications of clouds . 147 



An overcast sky, without rain 102 



Foggy 5 2 



Rain, hail, snow, and sleet 80^ 



366 



Atmospheric Phaanomena. 

 Anthelion, or mock-sun diametrically opposite No. 



to the true sun 1 



Parhelia, or mock-suns on the sides of the 



true sun 20 



Paraselenae, or mock-moons 1 



Solar halos 23 



Lunar halos ^^ 



Rainbows, solar and lunar 20 



Meteors of various sizes 100 



Lightning, days on which it happened . . S 



Thunder, ditto ditto ... 4 



Evaporation. Inches. 



Greatest monthly (juantily in July • ■ • •'>'58 



Least 



