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I). White Waotaih 



March 21st 



B. Chiffchaff. 

 Sand -Martin. 



Bar. 297 in. Wind N., strong. Weather un- 

 settled. 



Barometer : the northern depression, with its 

 centre over Finland, was still influencing the 

 winds over the greater part of our area, hut 

 the conditions over the west of Ireland and the 

 north-west of Spain were under the influence 

 of a high-pressure sj-stem in the Atlantic, which 

 during the day approached nearer to Ireland, 

 Strong northerly winds over the greater part of 

 our area. Temp, cooler over England gene- 

 rally, but warmer in France, remaining about 

 the same over the English Channel, Bay of 

 Biscay, and adjacent coasts. Weather : fog at 

 Cape Finisterre and at Bordeaux, rain along 

 the southern shore of the Engli.^h Channel, 

 very unsettled over these Islands, with snow- 

 showers. 



Bar. 30-0 in. Wind N.E., strong. Weather fair, 

 but unsettled. 



Barometer : our area was dominated by the high- 

 pressure S3'steni with its centre slill to the west 

 of Spain and Ireland. Strong winds from some 

 northerly point over the whole of our area. 

 Temp, colder. Weather overcast generally, 

 but fine at Brest. 



Bar. 30-1 in. W'ind N.W., calm. Cloudy. 



Barometer : the whole of our area under the in- 

 fluence of the high -pressure system, with calm 

 or light airs from some northerly point. Temp, 

 cold over the eastern half of our area, with 

 reading? about 32° F., over the western half of 

 our area readings about 45° F. Weather: a 

 tendency to mist along our southern coast. 



Bar. 30-1 in. Wind N.W., calm. Cloudy. 



Conditions generally the same as on the previous 

 day, misty along both shores of the North 

 Sea ; the mist along our southern coast had 

 dippereed. 



