Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of tlie Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 



taken at the Surveyor QeneraVs Office, Calcutta, 



in the month of August, 1862. 



Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 



CD 



■s 



p 



Mas. Solar 

 radiation; 



Rain Gauge 

 5 feet above 

 Ground. 



Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



General Aspect of the Sky. 









Inches 







1 



111.0 





S. & S. E. 



Cloudless till 5 A. IX. Scatd. ^~i & <">i 

 afterwards. 



2 



... 



0.08 



S. 



Scatd. clouds ; also raining between 11 

 & Noon. 



3 



4 



... 



6.21 



Sunday. 

 S. & S. E. 



Cloudy, with raining between Midnight 

 & 2 a. ir. & also between 9 & 11 a. m. 



5 







S. 



Cloudless till 4 A. M. cloudy afterwards ; 

 also slightly drizzling between 11 & 

 Noon & between 8 & 9 P. M. 



6 



7 



122.0 

 121.0 



0.42 



S. & S. E. 

 S. & Cairn. 



Cloudy. 



Cloudy ; also raining at 6 & 7 A. M. & 

 between 5 & 9 p. M. 



8 



112.0 



1.28 



E. & S. 



Cloudy ; aiso raining at 6 & 7 P. M. 



9 





0.75 



N. E. & E. & Calm. 



Cloudy ; also raining at 4 A. M. & also 

 drizzling at 9 a. H. & 3 & 5 p. m. 



10 

 11 



... 



0.45 



Sunday. 

 E. 



Scattered ^— i till 5 A. M. cloudy after 

 wards ; also slightly raining between 

 11 A. M. & Noon. 



12 



... 



0.17 



E. 



Cloudy ; also raining between Midnight 

 & 1 a. m. & also between 5 & 6 A. M. 



13 



... 





E. 



Scatd. M till 4 A. M. Scatd. clouds after- 

 wards ; also slightly drizzling between 

 10 & 11 A. M. & at 11 P. M. 



14 





0.33 



cj. & S. E, 



Cloudy ; also raining at 7 & 8 A. M. & 

 between Noon & 1 & at 3 P. M. 



15 



128.8 



... 



E. & N. & N. E. 



Cloudy till 5 A. M. Scatd. ^-i & <~>i till 

 4 p. jvc. cloudy afterwards. 



16 





0.76 



N. E. & N. &. E. 



Scattered v -i till 3 A. M. cloudy after- 

 wards ; also raining at 6 & 9 A. M. & 

 also between 3 & 4 P. M. & between 

 5 & 6 p. m. 



17 



18 



... 



0.58 

 0.08 



Sunday. 

 S. E. & S. 



Cloudy till 7 p. M. cloudless afterwards ; 

 also drizzling at 8 & 9 A. M. 



19 



128.2 





S. & S. E. 



Cloudless till 6 A. m. Scatd. ^-i & ^i 

 till 8 P. M. cloudless afterwards ; also 

 slightly drizzling between 9 & 10 A. M. 



20 



113.5 





S. &S E. 



Cloudless till 4 A. M. cloudy till 7 P. M. 

 cloudless afterwards ; also drizzling 

 at Midnight & between 9 & 10 A. M. 



M Cirri, ^-i Cirro strati, n i Cumuli, <">-i Cuniulo strati, V*-i Nimbi, — i Strati, 

 W Cirro cumuli. 



