Physical Observations^ ^-c. 



237 



A 



RT, yiL — Physical OhscrvatiovSj made on hoard the U. S, ship 

 Erie, during her passage from New Yorh to Rio Janeiro, in 1834, 

 and communicated to the Navy DejJartmeiit, by D. J. I3iio\viflE. 



c 



c — 



o 



C 



- ! o*;: 





o 



39.'M 



38.33 

 37.46 

 38.17 



73.58 Fair 



7J.d2-Fn\r 



70.27 

 65.31 



38.33 64.18 

 37.59 62.29 

 37.^6 59.28 

 37.33 55.47 

 3a 1.53.2S 

 133.1151.52 



37.3449.20 



36.1046.19 

 35. 3 



34.29 

 33.46 



I 



44.43 

 41.42 



33.50*36.53 



33 S2 33.30 

 33.27 



Fnir 

 Fair 



■ 



Rainy 



FaifJ 



Fair 



Fnir 

 Fair 

 Fnir 

 Fair 



4, 



5. 



5, 



h 



1,3.5, 

 1,4, 



1,4,5, 



1^3,4, 



Fnir 



cIoMyJ 1,3,4, 6 s. w 



Fuir 



N. easterly CS 



varinbte 72 

 westerly 75 

 w. N. w. 80 

 s- E. 75 



variable 77 

 s. westerly 78 

 s. westerly 60 

 southerly |79 



southerly 79 

 southerly j79 



s. westerly 78 



2 



12 

 4 



2 



3.5 



F 



70 



69 



75 



81 



76.5 

 77 



76.5 

 77 



78 



2.6 77.5 



V. 



7 

 6 

 6 

 10 

 3 

 5 



7.5 

 5.5 

 5 



4.5 

 8 



Fair; 



cIoMyJ 



Fair' 



Fair 



.,, 3l.27lFair 



33.22 29.29 Fair 



Fair 



Fair 



Rainy 



Fair 

 17 41 



17.58 



7 



32.53 27. 3 

 32.20 26. 1 

 31.57 23.37 

 31.5i-'£0 35 



32.38 

 31. 3 



28.58119 

 26.20!20 

 23.53;21.32.„. 



21.33 23. U Fair 



j2-26;24.42Fair 



'. 2,2.5. GlFair 



15.5223.22 Fair 



Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 



Fair 

 clo'dy 



13.5<j;24.21 

 12. 5 26. 8 



H.50f25.23 

 »t>56 25.i9 



8.36 

 7.56 



25.53 



55.58 



Fair 

 Fair 



Fair 

 Fuir 

 Fair; 



Fair 



|3, 4, 5, 



1,2,5,6 



1,3,4, 



h 3, 4, 6 

 1, 2, 5, 



4,5, 

 1,4,5, 

 1, 4, 6, 

 6, 



1,3,4, 



4, 



4, 



1,4,5, 

 1,3,4, 



4, 



3.4. 



1, 4, 5, 

 1,4,6, 



£. N. £. 



W. 



N. W. 



variable 

 s. s. w. 

 s. 5. w. 

 N, westerly 76 

 N. easterly 76 

 variable ' 



.V. N. W. 



N« V* A- 



w. a. w. 



s. easterly 77 



J. s. E. 1 76 

 5. easterly 76 

 s. N. E. |76 



N. easterly 77 

 N. easterly 77 



s. 



78 



SO 



i^O.5 



62 



93.5 



86.:> 



76.5 



84.5 



86 



88.5 



73 



IN. 



29.91 

 *29.95 



'30 00 

 .30.W 

 29 98 

 29 97 

 }30.05 

 30.14 



3(i.:?2 



GO. -10 

 30.35 



[75.6,2.5 72 



variable 



N. E. 

 easterly 



S* 8" E- 



1.5 



2 



2.5 



3 



1.5 

 81 4 



78.5 ,^.5 

 '83.5 3.5 



80 2 



7 

 73-5 



74.5 



75 



4 j90 



3.5 92 

 7.5 J 76 

 S8 

 90.5 

 78 

 78.5 

 80 

 86.5 

 80 

 90 

 865 



78 

 6.5180 



( 



7.23 25.42 Fair 

 6.4725.21 clo'dy; 



9-36;25.30iFair 

 4-43;.26.l9iFair 

 2-47j27.4l Fair 



0-36:28.36 



lt>s j30.24 



3-191.30.33 



5-59 3l.34!Fair 

 8.58|32.35 Fair 



Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 



', 



12. 3 33. 



14 36 

 16.4 



34, 

 35 



S 

 4 



13.19136. 9 



li^-53;37.24 

 22.22H0 



22.1740.42 

 22.49*41. 5 



Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 

 Fair 



3.4. 

 4,5, 



1,2,4,5^ 

 1, 3, 4, 

 1,4,5, 

 4.6. 

 |li4,5, 

 1,4.5 



1,4, 



4, 

 4, 



4,o, 



4, 

 4, 

 4, 

 4, 



1,4, 

 1,4,6, 

 1,2,4. 

 1, 3, 4, 



1,3,4, 

 4, 6, 7, 



variable 



B. 



77 

 78 



78.5 



81 



805 



8.5 



9 



7 



6 



9 



6.5 



9 



4 



7 



6 



,^--\ ^ *> 



/0.5 



68 



78 



82.5 



67.5 



SO 



67.5 



89.5 



77.5 



82.5 



30 30 



30.30 

 30.26 

 "0.02 



i2y.38 



CO. 1 7 

 30.37 

 i30.36 

 30.16 

 30.12 

 30.17 

 30 08 

 30-00 

 [30.00 

 ?.0.25 

 30.19 

 m22 

 i30.2l 



:io.i6 



30.14 



mio 



(30.08 



I30.0R 

 ;30.03 



T.. 



73 

 84 

 74 

 81 

 63 



e4 



PS 

 88 

 89 

 80 

 82 



I 



w c 



C t^ 



o -^ 

 11 



12 

 12 

 14 



IS 

 15 

 28 

 23 



30 



21 







89, 24 



66* 



86! 



75' 



70 



84 



98 



86 



77 



85 



80 



63 



75! 



83 



c — 

 O 



3 

 4 



4 

 4 



4 

 6 

 8 

 4 

 5 

 5 



23 

 17 



18 



29 



27 

 30 



( 



22 



19 

 69' 23 

 89 hazy 



85 26 



87 

 71 



85 

 85 

 95 



27 

 hazy 

 17' 



18 

 18 



6 



clo'dy 

 6 



8 



clo*dy 

 8 

 9 



9 



8 

 9 



a 



clo'dy 

 8 



81.5 



. clo'dy: 



23. 6 41.57clo'dy;'i;4!6;7 

 ^-1341.53tclo'dyn 4.5,6 

 23. 6 42.50 Fair 'il.4; 



83.6 1 , . 



182.5 45 81 

 y. easttjrly 82.5 2.5,31.5 



s. easterly 82.5 1 82 

 variable 82.5 2 

 s. westerly 79 

 .southerly ,80 

 southerly 79.5 



easterly 61 



easterly 78 



B. 178 



easterly 79 

 B. i79 



E. i78 



easterly 77-5 



easterly 77 

 s. B. 



B. 



6.5 

 10 



8 73 

 5.6 85 

 4 i^ 

 2.5 95 



SO (30.13 



fi2.5i30.08 

 30.03 

 30.01 

 50. M 

 30 09 



80 hazT 



OB 



8 

 clo'dy 



7 



4 

 14 

 clo'dy 



t' 



i} 



s. 



E. 



s. 

 s. 



5 



6 



6.5 



6 



6 



90 



?6 

 ^2 



SI 



30.06 

 30.06 



30.09 



30.12 



hazy 

 .- 22 



98 18 



82'ha7y 



iOOj 27 



65 



87 hazyjcloMy 



89!hazv clo'dy 



clo'dv 

 6 ' 

 6 



clo'dy 

 5 



c 



CS 



u 



o 



32 

 33 

 34 

 44 



44 



45 



47 



48 

 49 

 49 



49 



48 

 48 



SO 



48 

 49 

 47 



4S 

 46 



43 

 45 

 45 



4C 



46 



4fi 

 40 



40 



47 



46 



A.6 



s- 



E. 



N. 



B. K. H. 



N. N. W. 



variable 

 variable 

 s. westerly 69 

 variable 68 

 variable (68 



82-5 30.12 

 82 20.12 



5.5185 J30.I3 



7 177-5,30 15 



8 |73 130.15; 

 8.570.5 30.]o| 



8.5 70 



5 |71 

 5-5 35 

 7.5 75 



6 81.5 



4 91 

 2 96 

 4.5 69 

 6 82.5 



50.15 

 30.151 



,30.1^ 

 !29.1ff 



30.08 

 '29.98 

 3tJ !J5 

 30.01 

 30.10 



• Abode at Madeira four days. t Abode at Port Praya, C«pe de Verd«, two days. 



X This mark indicates that it was rainy some portion of the day. 

 *•* Time of Obeervation at Noon. 







