394 Meteorological Summary for 1 829. — Hampshire. 



Position of the Winds. Days. 



From North to North-east 42^ 



North-east to East 77 



East to South-east 3'2i 



South-east to South 32 



South to South-west 25^ 



South-west to West 64 



West to North-west 41 i 



North-west to North 50 



365 



Clouds, agreeably to the Nomenclature, or the Numljer of Days on 

 ■which each Modification has appeared. 



Days. Days. 



Cumulus 189 



Cumulostratus . . . 222 

 Nimbus 199 



Cirrus 216 



Cirrocumulus. . 105 

 Cirrostratus . . . 340 

 Stratus 6 



General State of the Weather. Days. 



A transparent atmosphere without clouds 40 



Fair, with various modifications of clouds ..... 143 



An overcast sky without rain 1 16^ 



Foggy 4 



Rain, hail, and snow 61^ 



365 



Atmospheric Phcenomena. No. 

 Parhelia, or mock suns on the sides of the true sun 8 



Paraselene, or mock.moon 1 



Solar halos 28 



Lunar halos 14 



Rainbows 23 



Meteors of various sizes 28 



Aurora Borealis , 1 



Lightning, days on which it happened 10 



Thunder, ditto ditto 12 



Evaporation, Inches. 



Greatest monthly quantity in May 5-05 



Least monthly quantity in January 0*60 



Total amount for the year 25*20 



Rain. 



Greatest monthly depth in April 6*465 



Least monthly depth in May 0*295 



Total amount for the year, near the ground. . . . 29*905 



The instruments with which the observations were made are the 

 same, and were placed in the same situation as they have been for 

 many years past. 



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