2 ON EIGHT BALLOON ASCENTS IN 1862. 
: 399 
Balloon Ascents. Wolverhampton, August 18, 1862. 
mometers (free). Ni Senet Dry and Wet Thermometers (aspirated). Hygrometers. 
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¥ Zambra’s : 
+a: Daniell’s. | Regnault’s. 
Diff. |Dew-point. poe Dry. Wet. Diff. |Dew-point. 
meter. Dew-point. | Dew-point. 
° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° 
Recs Mil, mencses 54:0 550 48°2 6°8 41°7 
75 38°6 50°5 
at) | ERR | eee 48°5 44/0 4°5 39°1 ipeten 360 
5°5 39°8 
62 38°4 
-cnts || Sedeetswme ier 51-0 44/0 70 36°7 toners 38°5 
Es Miura. 8 | abacacfieel Assess, | issosanally gacvbee 39°0 
PPE ese acess ||| Besvecm || Sesses | Esecea ule eeahess ei) (yietenee 39°90 
Serces UM scRea ul) acess °'| beseos || “Soecteatelaeedcctes 39°5 
Basacs i) cesses 50°5 
87 34°9 
ees if oseseas 50°0 
8:0 34°1 
CORE | ieeeces 48°1 
8-4. QA. |) aches 42°1 B77 570 BIO! 7] yp seuges 29°5 
113 212 
10°0 22°2 39°2 39°5 32°0 75 P37 |e MAEPEE 29°0 
1o°2 21°8 338°5 
12°0 17°9 38°0 
75 16 341 
lee, 1 See eee 39°5 32°5 TO 23°4 
obeds : aeons ae pene Breaol sane waa ae eee 23:2 
10°3 12°9 27°83 
-- aye] el ee 36°5 21°56 150 |— o'7 Sesaas 6:0 
8:0 eH a | 
ME eee wateccey |! tsdests. ||, fecanee’ | | fedecce i endive’ | 2 deomes 50 
oo A) RSEBe 28°58 
76 TS'S) il seeaes 35°0 21'0 140) |— 14 [no dew 
cee Tit ens. 30°5 sso =s0det Bence aciaves 570 
4°5 DAG) Tit secon || gas MepyBAl- Bie Sec. el) fetceam ides seqece-) [ti alee emer 3°5 
4h | SOUS RAR IRae eee 31°5 21°0 Io§ |— 54 sence 30 
6-0 23°2 
co ee 2725 30°0 20°0 1070) |—11'5 Seces oo 
-o 5 MiBepeee 28°0 
toon! 2 ae 24°8 wena zeten Seer Bo Gor <omtas —2'0 
a Se 255 
4°6 24°6 
es f  ateeee |  dacece | cosach (| ‘eeoace |  sesage .} » evtece acetee —5'0 
Sa ieee 28°5 
7°83 2I'o 
Seeree vosee 26°1 
8. a) 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 
a few clouds below; cirrus still higher; gas getting foggy; cirrus still above ‘at great 
height. (12) Sun shining on cases of Dry and Wet Bulb Thermometers. 
(13) Ozone 1=10, 
(14) Ozone 2=6 
(16) Clap of thunder; no cloud in sight. 
(18) Sun shining on cases of Dry and Wet Bulb Thermometers ; could not screen it; tried 
- umbrella; failed, 
(15) 
Ozone 3=7. 
(17) Aspirator troublesome to work. 
