METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 



From the 15th to thb 31st May, 1877, inclusive. 

 Recorded daily at Hobart Town, Tasmania, at lOh. 33ni. 

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

 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. ) 



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"» fj rf 



Ther- 

 mometers 



Weather. 



29-425 

 29-31) 

 29-140 

 29-510 

 29-12) 

 29-525 

 29-G20 

 29-735 

 29-713 

 29-045 

 29-610 

 30 140 

 30-310 

 30-330 

 30-130 



63 20 94 



1 

 -0 18-5 



62-5 17-5, 82 



■ ! 1 



6J-0 17-5: 88 

 600 15-5 81 N 



61-0 16-0 87 

 60-0 15-5 81 

 55-0 13-0 93 

 55 13-0 I 93 

 52 11-0 87 

 84 



W I 



_ i 



S I 



! 



NWJ 



sw! 



52-0 11-0 

 57-0 14-0 

 56-0 125 93- — 



I i 



55-0 130 1 87: S 



! i 



6)-0 15-51 76 S 



I I I 

 56-0 12-5 1 82 — 



In. 



10-Oj N 



90KN 



5-5 K 



7-0Kx| 

 1 

 55 K I -OS 



3-0 K ; 



9-0 K i -04 



10-0 N I 



! j 

 7-5 KN -17 



I 



8-OKJSr -01 



1-5 KS 



10-0 

 10-0 

 10-0 

 3-0 



7-0 



KN 

 K -22 



Ks' -02 



K 



Steady rain 



Dark and 

 cloudy 



Alternate 



star and 



cloud 



Ditto ditto 



Alt. cloud 

 and star 



Moon, star, 

 and cloud 



Moon and 

 cloud 



Raining 



Moon and 

 cloud 



Cold and 

 hazy 



Alternate 

 cloud 



Thick and 

 rainy 



Dense K 



Cloudy, sky 

 covered 



Moon and 

 starlight 



Moonlight 



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

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

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

 to make the Avind and cloud records more than ap- 

 proximately correct. The rainfall is measured at 

 7h. 30m. a.m. local time. 



