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OBSERVATIONS. 

 Meteorological Observations — Continued. 









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Inches, 



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Mendoza 



Dec. 6, 1852 



9 



A.M. 



27.237 





78.8 



70.5 



80 









A storm brewing. 



Do 



Deo. 6, 1852 





M. 



.178 





84.2 



69.3 



82.7 









A storm brewing. 



Do 



Dec. 6, 1852 



6 



P.M. 



.245 





81 













A squall of wind and 

























rain from the south- 



























ward. 



Do 



Dec. 6,1852 



10 



P.M. 



.497 





76 













flaining. 



Do 



Dec. 7, 1852 



5 



A.M. 



.634 





68 













Cloudy. 



Do 



Nov. 27, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



.560 



27.325 



80 



71 



82.5 



C. K. 3 . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 



Different instruments. 



Do 



Nov. 27, 1853 





M. 



.492 



.275 



81 



70 



80.5 



K. 3 . . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Nov. 27, 1853 



3 



P.M. 



.374 



.175 



82 



71.5 



82.5 











Do 



Nov. 28, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



.638 



.362 



79.5 



69.5 



79 



K. S.7 . . 



Southward 



3 





Do 



Nov. 28, 1853 





M. 



.560 



.837 



81.5 



69.5 



81.5 



K.9 . . . 



Southeast- 

 ward. 



3 



At 2 P. M. a light 

 shower of rain. 



Do 



Nov. 28, 1853 



3 



P.M. 



.532 



.325 



80.5 



70 



81.5 



K. S. 6 . . 



Southeast- 



3 















1 









ward. 







Do 



Nov. 29, 1853 



B 



A.M. 



.610 



.395 



80 



71 



80 



K. 2 . . . 



Eastward . 



1 





Do. . . . 



Nov. 29, 1853 





M. 



.540 



.325 



81 



70.5 



82.5 



K. S.7 . . 



Eastward . 



2 





Do 



Nov. 29, 1853 



3 



P.M. 



.420 



,225 



80.5 



70 



82 



K.S.I . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Nov. 30, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



.380 



.170 



79 



68.5 



80 



Clear . . . 











Do 



Nov. 30, 1853 





M. 



.346 



.160 



81 



68.5 



77.5 



Clear . . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Nov. 30, 1853 



3 



P.M. 













Clear . . . 









Occupied with eclipse. 



Do 



Dec. 1, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



.700 



475 



77.5 



64 



78 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



3 





Do 



Dec. 1, 1853 





M. 



.670 



.437 



79 



62 



79 



Clear . . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Dec. 1,1853 



3 



P.M. 



.609 



.375 



79 



63.5 



80.5 



Clear . . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Dec. 2,1853 



9 



A.M. 



.648 



.425 



78 



62.5 



78.0 



Clear . . . 











Do 



Dec. 2, 1853 





M. 



.592 



.370 



79 



63 



79 



C. 1 . . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Dec. 2, 1853 



3 



P.M. 



.492 



.275 



80 



63.5 



81 



C. 2 . . . 



North-north- 

 eastward. 



2 





Do 



Dec. 3,1853 



9 



A.M. 



.602 



.375 



79 



65.5 



78.3 



K. S. 6 . . 



Southeast- 

 ward. 



3 





Do 



Dec. 3,1853 





M. 



.544 



.325 



82 



64.5 



80 



K. S. 9 . . 



Southeast- 

 ward. 



2 





Do 



Dec. 3,1853 



3 



P.M. 



.454 



.237 



80 



64.5 



80 



K. S.2 . . 



Eastward . 



1 





Do 



Dec. 4,1853 



9 



A.M. 



.576 



.337 



74.3 



60.5 



75.5 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



3 





Do 



Dec. 4, 1853 





M. 



.556 



.325 



80 



60.5 



77 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



2 





Do 



Dec. 4, 1853 



3 



P.M. 



.512 



.300 



78.5 



63.5 



79.3 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



2 





Do 



Dec. 5, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



.630 



.400 



76.5 



61 



77 



Clear . . . 











Do 



Dec. 5, 1853 





M. 



.526 



.300 



79.2 



60 



78.7 



Clear . . . 



Southeast- 

 ward. 



3 





Do 



Dec. 5, 1853 



6 



P.M. 



.386 



.170 



79 



61 



78.5 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



2 





Do 



Dec. 6,1853 





M. 



.424 



.200 



80.5 



65.5 



80.5 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



2 





Do 



Dec. 21, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



.460 





79 



65.5 



79 









Altered one of the 



Do 



Dec. 23, 1853 



1 



P.M. 



.550 



.30.375 



77.5 



60.5 



79 



Clear . . . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



2 



springs of aneroid 

 ibr greater range. 



Kio de Mendoza 



Dec. 7, 1853 



7 



A.M. 





26.800 









Clear . . . 









Ranclieria called La Ar- 



Dec. 8, 1853 





M. 



26.262 



26.160 



71 







K. S. 10 , . 







Snowing in the moun- 



boleda. 

























tains. 



La Guardia . . . . 



Dec. 9, 1853 



10 



A.M. 



23.768 



24.120 



80 



53.5 



67.5 



Clear . . . 



Eastward . 



3 





Lo3 ArenaleB . . 



Dec. 9, 1853 





M. 



22.530 



23.000 



75 



45 



57 



K. 5 . . . 



Eastward . 



4 





Foot of E. Portillo, (E. 



Dec. 10, 1853 



8 



A.M. 



18.534 



21.737 



5(1 



86 



42.5 



Clear . . . 



Northeast- 



2 





Bide.) 





















ward. 







Eastern Portillo . . . 



Dec. 10, 1853 



10 



A.M. 



17.814 



Don't 

 work. 



60 



26.5 



33 



K. 1 . . . 



Westward 



3 





Do 



Dec. 18, 1853 



9 



A.M. 



17.774 





30 





27 









Snowing and wind 

 blowing in squalls. 



LaOlla 



Dec. 17, 1853 



6 



P.M. 



20.586 





39 





39 









Snowing; wind light 

 and variable. 



Valley of the Tunuyan . 



Dec. 10, 1853 



4 



P.M. 



21.448 





68 



44.5 



66.5 



Clear . . . 



Westward 



5 





Do do 



Dec. 17, 1853 



2 



P.M. 



21.. 196 





54 





54 



K. S. 1 . . 



South-south 

 eastward. 



6 





Base of W. Portillo, (E 

 side.) 



Dec. 11, 1853 



5 



A.M. 









24 



29.5 



Clear . . . 











