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REMARKS ON THE ST. MARTIN, ISLE JESTJS, METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 



FOR APRIL. 1862. 



rHishest.tbellth day 30.407 



Ti,,.„,„»ta,. ;Lowe><t,tlie 23rd day ; Ef- 464 



Barometer ) Monthly Mean 30.074 



CMouthly Range 0.94.3 



! Highest, the I7th day 66°.4 

 Lowest, the 8th day 5°.l 

 Monthly Mean ... "Z..^^Z^.Z.^ ....."....". SD-'-OB 

 Monthly Rans^e , 61". 3 



Greatest intensity of the Sun's Rays 82°. 2 



Lowest Point of Terrestrial Radiation — 5°.0 



Mean of Humidity 816 



Rain fell on G days, amounting to 0.595 inches ; it was raining 13 hours and 13 minutes. 



Snow fel' on 1 day, amounting to 3.70 inches ; it was snowing 6 hours and 0.5 minutes. 



Most prevalent wind, the E. S. E. 



Least prevalent wind, the S. 



Most windy day, the 24th ; mean miles per hour, 19.03. 



Least windy day, the 13th ; mean miles per hour, 0.00. 



Aurora horealis visible on 2 nijihts. 



Zodiacal light bright and well defined. 



The Electrical state of the Atmosphere has indicated very feeble intensity. 



Fringilla Melodia, Song Sparrow, (Rossignol, Fr.) first heard on 6th day. 



Swallows, Ilirundo Tlufa, first seen 20th day. 



Wild geese, Anser Canadensis, first seen flying north 2Gth day. 



Frogs, Eanafontinalis, first heard 29th day. 



Thermometer in ground 18 inch deep, 44°. 



Hrrata ; For 1861 in Reports for January and Februaiy read 1862. 



REMARKS OA" THE ST. MARTIN, ISLE JESUS, METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 



FOR MAY, 1862. 



!Highe.st, the 1st day 30.129 



Lovvost, the 6lh day 29 343 



Monthly Mean 29.738 



Monthly Range .786 



(■Highest, the 8th day 91°0 



rni,„«„„„„+„„ 3 Lowest, the 2tth day 28«2 



Thermometer. ..j.^,jg,^t,.,,y j^ig^„ •■• j.^^g^ 



(.Monthly Range 62°8 



Greatest intensity of the Sun's rays 98°2 



Lowest point of Terrestrial Radiation 24°7 



Mean of Humidity 786 



Amount of evaporation 3.61 



Rain fell on 11 days, amounting to 2.725 inches; it was raining 34 hours and 45 minutes 



and was accompanied by thunder on 2 days. 



Snow fell on 1 day amounting to 2.91 inches ; it was snowing .'> hours and 20 minutes. 



Most prevalent wind, S.W. 



Least prevalent wind, N. by W. 



Most windy day, the 19th day; mean miles per hour, 19.97- 



Least windy day, the 31st day ; Calm. 



Aurora Borealis visible on 2 nights. 



The Electrical state of the Atmosphere has indicated moderate intensity. 



Temperature of the ground 18 inches deep, ei°0. 



