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OBSERVATIONS. 

 Meteorological Observations — Continued. 



Direction. Force, 



Jan. 18, 1S53 

 Jan. 18, 1853 

 Jan. 18, 1853 



Jan. 19. 

 Jan. 20 

 Jan. 20. 

 Jan. 20, 

 Jan. 20 

 Jan. 20, 

 Jan. 21 

 Jan. 21 

 Jan. 21 

 Jan. 22, 



Jan. 22 



Oct. 



17 



1853 



Oct. 



18 



1853 



Oct. 



19 



1853 



Oct. 



20 



1853 



A 



M 





M. 



P 



M. 



A 



M 



A 



M 



A 



M 



Midnight. 

 ) A.M. 



P.M. 



I P.M. 

 I P. M. 

 I P.M. 

 P. M. 

 Midnight. 

 A. M. 

 ! A. M. 

 I A.M. 

 i A.M. 

 i A.M. 

 I A.M. 

 ' A.M. 

 i A. M. 

 I A.M. 

 ) A.M. 

 i A. M. 

 M. 

 ! P.M. 

 I P.M. 

 ' P.M. 



M. 



30.080 

 29.975 



56.5 



C. K. S. 7 

 O.K. 6 

 Clear 

 Clear 

 Clear 

 Clear 

 Clear 

 Clear 

 C. K. 3 

 C. K. S. 8 

 C. K. S. 10 

 C. K. 6 

 C. S. 6 

 C. 5 . 



C. K. S. 2 

 Clear 



Clea: 



Cleai 



Cleai 



Cleai 



Cleai 



Cle 



Cleai 



Cleai 



Cleai 



K. 8 



K. S 

 K. S 

 K. S 



K. S. 8 

 K.3 . 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



Northeast- 

 ward. 



Eastward . 



Southward 

 Eastward . 



Heavy rain during the 



observations 



No observations; pre- 

 paring to depart. 



-C, cirrus ; K, cumuli ; S, stratus ; N, nimbus.— 10, entirelyclouded over Strength nf wind : 0, cahr 



Comparison with the standard barometer in Santiago. 



iieter, 79° ; e.\ternal, 73.4°. 



; 1, light air ; 10, strong gale. 



December 14, 1853, 1 P. M — Syphon, 28.264 ; standard, 28.268 ; attached the 



January 3, 1854, M — Syphon, 28. 156 ; standard, 28.254 ; attached therm 



No attached thermometer to standard. In the calculation of elevations I have not taken into account tliis last comparison. 



