Record of meteorological observations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross, from January 1 to June 30, 1889. 
506 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Rain. 
0 
0 
Mod. 
Mod. 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
Light. 
Mod. 
Mod. 
0 
0 
0 
Light. 
Wind. 
1 
Direction. Force. 
0— 3 
1— 2 
1—7 
8—4 
4—1 
4—2 
1—4 
0— 3 
0—2 
0—2 
0—2 
0—2 
1— 4 
1—6 
0- 3 
2— 3 
2—3 
1— 5 
NE., ESE., ENE . . 
E. by N„ NE., 
WNW..E. 
NNE.,NW.,NE., 
SE. 
Variable 
NE.,MW.,NW . 
NW..NW. by N., 
SW. 
Variable 
NE., E, ESE.,W. 
Variable 
....do 
do 
do 
do 
do 
....do 
do 
WNW., W 
Variable 
Weather. 
Fair to clear 
....do 
Overcast, and rain 
to fair. 
Squally and rainy 
to fair. 
Fair to clear 
Clear 
....do 
Foggy to clear 
Overcast to fair 
Overcast to clear. . 
Clear % to overcast.. 
Overcast to fair . . . 
Overcast 
Overcast to fair . . . 
Fair to clear 
Fair 
do 
Fair to clear 
Clouds. 
Cir., cum., nimb., 
cum.-str. 
Cir., cum., nimb 
C u m.-s tr., cum., 
nimb., nimb. 
Nimb., cum., nimb . . 
Cum., nimb., cir 
Str 
None 
Nimb., cum., str., 
cir. -cum. 
Cum., nimb., cir., 
nimb. 
Nimb., cir.-cum., 
cum.-str., cum., 
nimb. 
Cum., cum., nimb., 
cir.-cum. 
Nimb., cum., cir.- 
cum. 
Nimb 
Cum., nimb., cum., 
cum., nimb. 
Cum., cum., nimb., 
cir.-cum. 
Nimb., cum., cum., 
nimb , cir.-cum. 
Cum., cir.-cum., 
cum., nimb. 
Cir.-cum., cum., 
nimb. 
Barometer. 
•anoj^ 
30. 36 
30. 2G 
30. 11 
29.95 
30. 00 
30.04 
29. 95 
30. 03 
30. 05 
30. 07 
30 06 
29. 98 
29. 78 
29. 65 
29. §4 
30. 02 
30. 19 
30. 24 
•ranraiuij^ 
30.32 
30. 22 
29. 98 
29.90 
29. 96 
29. 98 
29. 90 
29. 96 
30. 00 
30. 02 
30.00 
29. 92 
29.64 
29. 00 
29. 72 
29. 94 
30. 12 
30. 20 
•innmixej^ 
30. 40 
30. 30 
30.24 
30. 00 
30. 04 
30. 10 
30.00 
30. 10 
30. 10 
30. 12 
30. 12 
30. 04 
29.92 
29. 70 
29. 96 
30. 10 
30. 28 
30. 28 
Temperatures. 
Water at 
surface. 
o 
53 
53 
54 
57 
58. 5 
59.5 
58 
59.5 
59.5 
58.5 
57 
.57.5 
57.5 
55. 5 
56.5 
59 
58.5 
58.5 
•ranmraij^ 
n r- ' *-h t— i co t- co co oo oo co co co co ^ ^ oo co 
^ lO IO so so SO SO OO so SO to so SO SO so SO SO 40 
•mnoiixujy 
~ SO so 00 © r-» OH r-l rH 00 05 05^ O OO 
u iO SO SO so coco coco co CO SO SO OO O CO CO CO 
Air, wet bulb. 
■UB9J\[ 
° 
' 52. 5 
51 
51.5 
54.5 
57.5 
59 
57.5 
62.5 
56.5 
56 
54 
58 
54 
50 
50.5 
55 
56.5 
58.5 
•ranmiuipc 
A OC h M rj^o OCO ^ N O-^rHt^iOCOCOCO 
° ^ SO so *0 so so so SO so so SO ^ ^ so so so 
•mnmixuj^ 
^i>sococoi~<eoooo>© oooit^cocoi^©^ 
o O so SO so COCO COCO so co SO CO SOSO so so CO CO 
Air, dry bulb. 
•unej^ 
o 
57.5 
52 
52 
56 
60 
61. 5 
59 
63. 5 
58. 5 
58.5 
55.5 
59 
56.5 
51 
53 
57.5 
60.5 
61 
•mnmiuTj^ 
rH 00 cor- t" to JO lO Htt C- to Ifi CO lO 
Oio,#-HlioiOlOiO»OWlO 
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o'"*COt-CO^COv-'©*-l^ © CO OSO O © so l> 
°COSOSOSOCOCOCOL-COCO CO © SOSO CO © CO CO 
Position at meridian, j 
Long. W. 
0 / // 
tcLsco, Cal. 
122 01 30 
120 32 00 
120 29 30 
120 01 00 
| 120 11 00 
rbara, Cal . 
o, Cal 
119 03 30 
119 13 00 
olas Island 
ft 
n 
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San Fran 
do 
do 
34 14 00 
34 12 00 
34 00 00 
34 01 30 
34 23 00 
Santa Ba 
San Dieg 
do 
....do.... 
do 
do — 
do ... 
32 25 00 
32 28 45 
SanNich 
Date. 
1 
1889. 
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2 
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