METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, 



From the 1st to the 15th Jan., 1877, inclusivb. 



Kecorded daily at Hobart Town, Tasmania, at l©h. 33m- 

 p.m., simultaneously with registration made at 7h. 35in. 

 a.m., at Washington, United States, in pursuance of a pro- 

 position of the late Vienna Congress, for a system of Inter- 

 national Synchronous Observations. 



Private Observatory, Hobart Town. 



Lat. 42° 52' 13" S. Long. 9h. 49m. 29 -28. E. 



(Registered for the Royal Society, Tasmania. ) 



Weather. 



ij 29 -730 



2 29-910 



3 29 830 



4 29-540 



I 



5 29-330 



6 29-325 

 7i 29-800 

 8 29-740 



9 29-800 



I 

 I 

 10 29-310 



11 29 510 



12 29 930 



i 



13 29-740 



94 



68 20 

 630 17 

 67 19 100 

 71 21-5 

 70-0 '21-0 



I 



66 19-0 



I 



66-5 19-0 



19-5 

 18-5 



67-5 

 65 

 69 20-5 

 67-0 19-5 

 65-0,18-0 



I 



70-0,21-0 



14 3002a 169-0 '20-5 



i ! I 



15 29 700 72-0 22-0 



W 



s 



NW 



s 



94 W 



94 S 



94 S 



94 S 



lOOi S 



i 



Moonlight 

 Cloudy 



-40 

 •05 

 •02 Stars faint 



Dark and 

 raining 



Cloudy sky 

 I covered 



•03 Wind 

 abated 



•17 Starlight, 

 brilliant 



•0 Clouds and 

 I stars 



.0 Starlight, 

 I sky covered 



-0 Dark and 

 I raining 



-12 Starlight 



•03 Not a cloud 



•01 Starlight, 

 I brilliant 



-9 Ditto ditto 



Calm, and 

 starlight 



Francis Abbott, F.R.A.S., etc., Observer. 

 X.B.— The time of registration at Hobart Town, 

 lOh. 33m. p.m., being after dark, renders it impossible 

 to make the wind and cloud records more than ap- 

 proximately correct. The rainfall is measured at 

 tL 30m. a.m. local time. 



