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Meteorological Observations made in connexion with 
the Balloon Ascent on 
June 26 (continued). 
WotvERron. 
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© 55P-M.| 29°85 | 67°3 | 59°0 | 52°4 |"394| 59 ey [brisk wind. 
I © 5, | 29°83 | 67'0 | 61°0 | 56:2 | 453 | 68 | yo | ... |Balloonin sight; very cloudy ; 
I 15 5, | 29°83 | 67°8 | 58:0 | 50°2 |°364 | 53 Toyeers 
Read) 29.83.) ©3991 57°3 | 50°2 |"364.) 57 | 10) + || Balloon out of sight at 
I 30 5, | 29°82 | 66°4 | 57°8 | 50°8 |°371 | 58 | 10 | + a 
I 35 » |29°82 | 66°0 | 56°6 | 48°9 |°346 | 54 | 10 ¢ y: 
I 40 ,, | 29°82 | 66°0 | §7°3 | 50°2 |°364 | 57 10 
IT 45°» | 29°83 de $7°0 | 50°7 "370 60 TO" |r 
1 50 ,, | 29°82 | 65°0 | 57°0 | 50°4 | °36 59 1O' |) see 
155 » | 29°81 | 64°5 | 57°0 | 52:1 |°389 | 65 TO) |p ae~ Cloudy, 
2 0 y» |29°81 | 65°0 | 57-0 | 504 |°366 | 59 Piro: hore } 
2 5 » | 29°82 eta 57-0 52°6 (392 66 | ro 
210 ,, | 29°83 | 64°7 | 56°3 | 5074 | °36 61 10 ; 
} 2 20 5, | 29°83 | 63-4 | 55-8 | 48-3 |-339 | 58 é oh Clouds thicker. 
| 225 » | 29°83 | 63°4 | 55°8 | 483 | "339 | 58 | § | 10 
2 30 ,, | 29°84 | 63°7 | 55°8 | 4971 |°349 | 59 | | 10 
Bao oO Pelee: | 49% (35%) 59 8 ae 
245 5, | 29°52 | 62°0 | 57°0 | 52°7 |°399 | 72 10 ss 
me 50. 4, a9 63°0 | 57°0 | 51°9 |°387 | 67 = 10 Raining. 
2 55 5,-|29°82 | 63°0 | 57-0 | 51°9 |°387 | 67 = 10 
3 © ,, | 29°82 | 62°8 | 57°0 | '54°2 | "421 | 76 10 
3 5 », | 29°82 | 61°3 | 56:0 | 52°2 |*391 | 74 10 
3 10 ,, | 29°82 | 61°0 | 55:2 | 49°6 |°356 | 66 10 : : 
13.15 5, | 29°82 | 6170 | 55-0 | 49°8 |°358 | 67 10 Little rain, 
} 3 20 5, | 29°82 | 61-0 | 54°3 | 47°7 |°332 | 61 10 
3 25 5, | 29°82 | 60°0 | 54:0 | 48°7 |-344 | 66 10 
3 30 » | 29°82 | 59°9 | 54°0 | 48°7 ("344 | 66 10 }No a 
3 35 » | 29°82 | 6o0°0 | 54°0 | 48°7 |°344 | 66 TO)|| tors 
3 40 ,, | 29°82 | 60°8 | 54°4 | 49°9 | *360 |. 68 TON) secs) |) ) 
3 45 5, | 29°82 | 60°0 | 54°0 | 48°7 | -344.| 68 ON ees We 
3 50 », | 29°82 | 60°0 | 53°3:|47°0 |°318 | 61 10 Raining fast. 
3 55 1 | 29°80 | 59°0 | 53°3 |47°7 |°330 | 69 10 
4 © 5, | 29°80 | 59°0 | 53°2 | 47°9 | *328 | 65 10 | 
Noon. 0°23 | 76°8 | 66°5 | 59°2 |°503 | 55 | ESE] 5 | 0 
© 10p.m. oe 76°6 | 66:4 pas "503 | 55 | HS.E.| 5 | ... | | Cirrusand haze principally ; 
© 20 ,, | 30°22 |77°2 | 661 | 58-4 |*489 | 53 RE. Gli a little cirrostratus, 
HO 30 ,, | 30:22 | 77° | 661 | 58-4 | +489 | 53 | BSH.) 6}... . 
WO 40 ,, | 30°22 |77°2 | 65°38 |57°9 |*480 | 52 |z.byN.| 6 | ... 
D 50 ,, | 30°22 | 76°0 | 64°3 | 560 | "449 | 50 8.E P| ace 
Wt © ,, | 30°22 | 77°2 | 64°83 | 56:2 | "451 | 50 | SE. 6 | 0 
)1 10 ,, | 30°22 |77°8 | 6477 |55°6 |-443 | 48 | ESB.) 6 |... 
| is 20 4, | 30°22 | 76°38 |63°8 | 541 |°419 | 46 | ESEL] 5 | oe 
WE 30 4, | 30°20 | 76°7 | 63°5 | 54°3 |-422 | 47 | 8.2. 6 Cirrus and haze principally ; 
E40 ,, | 30°21 | 762 | 63°0 | 53°7 |°413 | 46 | SE. 7 a little cirrostratus. 
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