240 Mr. Howard's Meteorological Journal. [Sept. 1821 



REMARKS. 



Seventh Month 1. Rainy. 2, 3. Cloudy. 4. Fine: Cirrus. 5. Cloudy 



and fine: Cirrus. 6. Cloudy. 7. Cloudy: showers. 8. Cloudy. 9—12. Fine. 

 13, 14. Cloudy. 15. Rainy. 16, IT. Cloudy. 18. Fine. 19. Fine: some 

 thunder in the evening, and a brilliant meteor. 20 — 22. Fine. 23. Showery : 

 some hail at four, p.m. 24, 25. Showery. 26. Cloudy. 27, 28. Fine. 29. Cloudy. 

 30. Showery. 31. Fine. 



RESULTS. 



Winds: N, 3 ; NE, 1; E, 2 ; SE,3; S,2; SW,4; W, 6; NW,9; Var. 1. 



Barometer : Mean height 



For the month 29960 inches. 



For the lunar period, ending the 22d 30*023 



For 1 3 days, ending the 5th (moon north) 30*048 



For 14 days, ending the 19th (moon south) 30*058 



Thermometer: Mean height 



For the month 59-596° 



For the lunar period 58-483 



For 31 days, the sun in Cancer 57-983 



Evaporation 3-27 in. 



Rain 2-82 



Mean of hygrometer 72° 



Laboratory, Stratford, Eighth Month 16, 1821. R. HOWARD. 



