l£0 Meteorological Journal. [Aug. 1814. 



REMARKS. 



Sixth Month. — 10. A shower in the night. 11. Misty morning-, 

 with a smell of electricity in the air : Cumulus and Cirrus prevail. 

 12. Showers. 13. A Stratus in the meadows : thunder clouds 

 afterwards appeared in the horizon ; and, at 1 1 p. m., lightning. 

 14. A thunderstorm very early, with much wind, and heavy ;ain 

 mixed with hail. 15. Wet morning: evening cloudy and windy. 

 21, 22, 23. Windy, and overcast, with Cumuloslralus aud Cirro- 

 stratus. A fire in the grate has been again acceptable. 24. A 

 shower early. This evening the cloudy canopy passed off, with a 

 definite boundary to the S., where, at the same time, it appeared 

 to be raining. 25. Again overcast, with Ctcmvlostratus, and windy. 

 Much honey dew on the lime-trees. 26. A shower this evening. 

 27. The same. 2^. Cloudy, culm : vane at N. Cumulos trains, 

 very heavy in the middle of the day, but which cleared oft' in the 

 evening. ' 29. Misty morning : clouds as yesterday. 30. Much sun 

 to-dav. 



Seventh Month. — 1. Cirrostrafus and Cirrocumvbts, with some 

 appearance of the Stratus at night. 2. a. m. Plumose Cirri of 

 uncommon beauty, with Cumuli beneath them : the latter prevailed 

 through the day. 3. Clear morning : the Cumulostratus again 

 prevails. 4. Large ill-defined Cirri fill the sky this morning: 

 various denser clouds succeeded. 5. Rain by half-past six ; then 

 cloudy and fair. At evening the sky cleared, with the wind VV., 

 and an orange twilight. 6. Loose driving Cumuli : brisk wind : 

 clear twilight, with little colour. 7. Much wind: Cirrus passing 

 to Cirroshalus, with Cumulus beneath : the whole formed to wind- 

 ward. In the evening, a few drops of rain. 8. Wet, a. m. : fair, 

 p. m. : windy night. 9. Windy, cloudy : dripping at intervals. 

 The quicktho'rn hedges are in many parts quite stiipt of their leaves 

 by caterpillars. 



RESULTS. 



Prevailing Wind: North- West. 



Barometer : Greatest height 30-27 inches ; 



Least 29-58 



Mean of the period 29*007 



Thermometer : Greatest height 85° 



Least 41 



Mean of the period 60*01 



Evaporation, 2-09 inches. Rain, l'7'l hich. 



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Seventh Month, 13, IS 14. 



