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2909. Plan and View of the Observatory of the Central 

 Imperial Institute for Meteorology and Terrestrial Magnetism, 

 Vienna. 



/. R. Central Institute for Meteorology and Terrestrial 

 Magnetism, Vienna. 



The building was erected, under the direction of the Imperial Minister of 

 Education, by the architect Ferstel, and finished in April 1872. The Obser- 

 vatory is provided with a great number of self-registering instruments for all 

 observations, among which may be particularly noticed Dr. TheorelPs printing 

 meteorograph for meteorological observations, and Adie's photograph ical 

 magnetometer (Kew model), for the observation of magnetic variations. 



2910. Meteorological Photographs, specimens as ordi- 

 narily produced at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, containing 

 the unreduced observations made with the barograph, thermo- 

 graph, hygrograph, and anemograph, by the use of the waxed 

 paper process, from November 19th to December 6th, 1873. 



Rev. Robert Main. 



2911. The Storm Atlas of the Meteorological Institute of 

 Norway, by H. Mohn. Prof. H. Mohn., Christiania. 



" Atlas des Tempetes de 1'Institut Meteorologique de Norvege, public avec 

 " le concours de la Societe scientifique de Christiuuia, par H. Molm." 



291 la. Goddard's Cloud Mirror. G. J. Symons. 



29 lib. Daily Bulletin of the Signal Service, U.S.A., 



May 1873. J. Norman Lochyer, F.R.S. 



291 le. Atlas Meteorologique de 1'Observatoire de Paris, 

 1872-3-4. J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S. 



2912. .Pane of Glass pierced by a Hailstone during the 

 storm at Geneva in the night of the 7th and 8th July 1875. 



Messrs. Ramboz and Schuchardt, Geneva. 



This pane formed part of the roof of the printing office, in a court of the 

 Rue de la Pelisserie, at Geneva. No thunder-bolt fell in the neighbourhood, 

 so that this strange oval opening, the upper edge of which, it may be noticed, 

 is "blunted, cannot be attributed to the action of lightning. 



2812a. Large Globe in which H. B. de Saussure collected air 

 on the summit of Mont Blanc. With portable case or shoulder 

 basket, capable of holding two such globes. 



M. H. de Saussure, Geneva. 

 2913b. Dietheroscope. 



Prof. Luvini, through the Meteorological Office. 



2913c. Seven pictures of Clouds, according to Howard's 

 nomenclature. Meteorological Office. 



