496 REPORT—1862. 
Meteorological Observations made at different Stations in connexion with 
the Balloon Ascent on 
July 17 (continued). 
Wrorrestey Hatt. 
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9 40 a.m.) 29°33 | 58°0 | 52°8 | 481 | °336 | 70 | S.w. 
9 5° » | 29°33 | 59°2 | 53°9 | 49°2 |°351 | 70 |S.S.W.| ... | . |Fine. 
10 © ,, | 29°33 | 604 | 55°0 | 50°3 |°365 | 69 | S.s.w. 
|10 IO 4, | 29°33 | 59°7 | 53°O | 47°2 | °325 | 63 | S.S.w. 
|10 20 4, | 29°33 | 59°0 | 53°1 |47°9 |°334.| 67 | S.s.w. Fine 
10 30 | 29°32 | 59°8 | 54°3 | 49°5 |°355 | 71 S.S.w. eet) 
10 4O 4, | 29°32 | 59°O | 53°9 | 4973 | °352 | 70 S.S.W. | 
[10 §0 ,, | 29°32 | 6074 | 5570 | 50°3 |°365 | 6g | S.S.W. | ooo \Fine. 
Ir © ,, | 29°32 | 59°0 | 5372 | 48'1 |°336 | 67 | S.w. } 
II IO 5, | 29°32 | 58°4 | 53°9 |49°9 |°360 | 71 | S.S.w. 
[Ir 20 ,, | 29°32 | 62°7 | 56-9 | 52°0 | 388 | 69 | S.s.w. Fine 
|1I 30 ,, | 29°32 | 59°0 | 53°2 | 48-1 |°336 | 67 | S.s.w. 
iII 40 ,, | 29°32 | 62°0 | 56-0 | 50°8 |°371 | 67 | S.s.w. 
|II_ 50 a.m.| 29°32 | 6o'o | s0°0 | 41°2 |*259 | 50 |S.S.w.| ... | ... |Fine. 
Noon. | 29°31 | 62°2 | 55°8 | 50°3 |°365 | 65 | S.S.W. | | 
| © 1Op.m.| 29°31 | 6o"r | 53°9 | 48°4  *340 
© 20 ,, | 29°31 ; 610 | 54°9 | 49°6 | °356 Fs || bes 
O 30p.m. 29°31 | 62°2 55°8 | 50°3 365 | 65 | S. | .. | .. )Dull. 
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9g 20. a.m.| 29°44 | 59°0 | 5570 | sr "4 379 76 S.W- «a7 . Great masses of cumulostratus 
9 52 », |29°42 | 59°0 548 510 |°370 | 75 | s.w. | 8 [clouds. } 
9 55 » |29°44 | 59° | 54°8 | 520 *370 | 75 | s.w. | 7 | ... Balloon stationary. I 
TO © 4, | sees | 59°5 | 54°38 | 50°8 (371 | 72  S.wW. | g | ... |Balloon invisible ; passed be-] 
TO [ZGiey, ea) eee Goro | 55°0 | 50°6 2369 | 72) |BoOW..beS) base] [hind the clouds. | 
LOetgs see ie. Sede 59°° | 55°O | 51°4 |°379 | 76 | s.w. | 8 es | 
10 20 5, |29°41 | 59°3 | 55°3 |51°7 |°384 | 76 | s.w. | 8 we 
Io 30 4, {29°41 | 6x°0 | §5°8 | 51°3 |°378 | 71 | S.w. | 7 és 
Io 40 ,, ei 6x93) \|57:0 1 §3°3: |°407 |. 76-1. S.Weol od) [ens ae masses of cumulostra-| 
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11 © 4, |29°41 | 61'4 | 56°8 | 52°8 |-400 | 74 | SW. | 7 | o 
ee COM ie 62°2 | 56°9 | 52°3 1°393 | 71 | s.w. | 6 | 
IL 15 ,, 29°44 | 62°5 | §7°0 | 52°3 393 | 69 | sw. | 6 |... |) 
If 25 a.m. 29°42 | 
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9 0Oa.m,| 29°54. 69's 563. | 518 |°385 | 71 | s.w. |... | 4 |Fine. 
3 Op.m.| 29°53 | 64°0 | 56°5 | 50°3 | °365 | 61 | S.w. |... | 3 |Fair, but cloudy. 
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9 ©a.m.}29°70 | 58°6 | 54°3 | 50°4 |°366 | 75 w. |6°5 | 2 |Fine. 
3 Op.m.| 29°66 | 66'9 | 61-2 | 56°6 |-459 | 70 w. 7 | «. |Fine. 
to oOp.m,)29°6r | §2°0 | 49°7 | 47°5 |°329 | 85 | s.w. | 7 | ... |Fine. 
