274 Results of a Meteorological Journal 
Greatest monthly mean humidity of the atmosphere in 
January «+ ia “ - ‘ - 83-6 
Greatest monthly mean dryness of the atmosphere in 
_June ae nt ste pe RY = 49°1 
Position of the Winds. Days. 
From North to North-East .+ aie pos 224 
North-East to East .- oe an 437 
—_— East to South-East .- eid ait 29 
South-East to South .. ys ME Bid 12! 
South to South-West .. . a 26 
—— South-West to West .- ae be 83 
West to North-West .- ats Ke 605 
—— North-West to North.. fs Ee 57 
——365 
Clouds, agreeably to the Nomenclature ; or the Number of Days: 
on which each Modification has prevailed. ‘ 
ays. 
Cirrus freee = ay ie ae 233 
Cirro-cumulus sin aes Ni a 208 
Cirro-stratus ahs si a ce. y BOO 
Stratus eae ties ay es ai 43 | 
Cumulus. ee 3 sy > 226 
Cumulo-stratus ay “ed % Oy 240 
Nimbus ee ee ee ee ee 208 ‘ 
General State of the Weather. Days. 
A transparent atmosphere, without clouds .. 27 : 
Fair, with various modifications of clouds .- 144 | 
An overcast sky, without rain es e. 88 
Fog .- aig she 4 wa it 3 
Rain, hail, sleet, and snow ++ Ae ~ 985 
Pads | 
Atmospheric Phenomena. ; No. 
Anthelia, or mock-suns diametrically opposite to 
’ the true sun ee ee oe oe 
Parhelia, or mock-suns “4 he avoids 
Paraselenz, or mock-moons «+ a» oe 9 
Solar halos .. af ne cp +s 38 
Lunar halos .. Ale A Ae abit 34 
Rainbows, perfect ++ ey ue 2 ya ee 
Meteors of various sizes a Als so * ZOE 
Aurora borealis in the night of the 25th of March 1 
Lightning, days on which it occurred a 18 
Thunder do. do. i rs 7 
Evapo- 
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