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METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE " DISCOVERY." 



[1903 October. 



19th. 



Max. therm, read at{ -* Solar radiation { ^11 biaekliu^ 75^5. 



Precipn. in. 



2 to 6 a.m. Much refraction in W. 



Some Ci.-s. to NW, otherwise cloudless ; 

 slight refraction all round. 



AVind sprang up fre&h from N at 

 12.15 p.m. ; Cu. to S ; Ci.-s. to N and 

 NW. 



Noon. Min. temp, at Cape Armitage, 

 -34'2. Light W'y airs. Erebus smoke 

 going NNK ; slight refraction. 



'2 p.m. Hazy, with little visibility. 



3 p.m. Kain hand, 1. 



tfp.m. Thin Ci.-s. running K and W; 

 Str. to N. 



8 p.m. Very stormy look in NW ; Ci.-s. 

 very wind blown, radiating K ami W. 

 Ozone, ft. 



10 p.m. Ci.-s. and A.-s. thick behind 

 western range. 



Midt. Similar conditions; clouds are 

 beautifully rose tinted. 



Anoilnr very tine day, nearly cloudless 

 and calm, but clouded a bit in even- 

 ing. Barometer rising until 2 p.m., 

 then steady. Temperature very un- 

 steady. 



20th. 



j.mn.l. ( iziine. .'i. In p.m. S 

 Midi . Str. alxint fKHK) ft. alt. 

 calm all day, but sprang upal 



ummits ..t western niountains nbwiued ; Str. almut lil.lKlo ft. alt. : much refraction and minigc t.. W. c l/mie. ... 

 . ; excessive niinlgi- and refract ion : ind K'i s '.v. \'cr\ line day. but gradually clmnled over. \\ illd remained 

 lioiit midnight an.l blew si|iially from variable SK. Barometer fulling all day. Temperature fairly unsteady. 



21st. 



