a ON EIGHT BALLOON ASCENTS IN 1862, 431 
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Balloon Ascents. Crystal Palace, September 8, 1862, 
_mometers (free). Ramet Dry and Wet Thermometers (aspirated). Hygrometers. 
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idi Daniell’s. | Regnault’s. 
saan Dry. Wet. Diff. | Dew-point. , 
meter. Dew-point. | Dew-point. 
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56°6 
58°0 
56°5 
59°6 
595 
53°6 
59:2 
60'1 
60°6 
61°0 
59°9 
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59°9 
392 
1°5 58°7 
"7 58°5 
2°0 583 
1°5 58°7 
I°5 53°7 
14 58°6 
12 58-9 
14 53°6 
rr 59° 
13 58°6 
rg 586 
my 5 58°7 
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m ts | 587 
* 5 59°2 
7 a5 59°2 
— 59°0 
Ri I vi 59°0 
1°3 58°5 
'7 582 
t ae 57°0 
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8. 9. 10. ll. 12. 13. 14, 15. 16. 
(9) Over North Kent Railway. (10) Near large limeworks. 
3} Gas clear; over Swanscomb Marsh. (12) Bank of river*Thames. 
13) People on steamboats energetic. 
(14) Crossed the river in 2™ 1° from hank to bank to the W. of Gravesend. 
(15) Over London and Southend Railway. 
