Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, 

 in the month of October, 1862. 



Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 





Gauge 

 above 

 id. 



*1* 



fl CD =! 



"S ,<» 2 



o 



Inches 



132.4 



... 



1340 





131.2 



0.08 



... 



3.83 





0.15 



... 



1.03 



.«• 



0.10 



... 



0.22 



131.0 



0.10 



136.4 



... 





1.12 



136.0 



... 



148.0 



... 



137.0 



... 



144.0 



... 



142.8 



... 



Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



W. & S. & N. E. 



w. & s. & s. w. 

 s. w. & w. 



N. W. & W. 



Sunday. 



N. W. & S. E. & S. 



S. E. & S. 



S. 



S. 



S. &E. 

 S. E. & S. 



Sunday. 



S. E. & S. 



S. 



s. 



s. w. & w. 



S. E. & S. & O. W. 



Sunday. 



General Aspect of the Sky. 



Cloudless till 7 A. m. Scatd. <->i till 6 



p. M. cloudless afterwards. 

 Scatd. clouds. 

 Cloudless till 4 A. M. Scatd. V-i & nj 



till 1 P. M. cloudy afterwards ; also 



raining between 1 & 2 p. M. 

 Cloudy; also constantly raining between 



7 A. M. & 11 P. M. 



Scatd. v-i till 3 A. M. ; cloudy till 



2 P. M. ; Scatd. ^— i afterwards ; also 

 raining between 8 & 9 A. M. and 

 between 1 & 2 p. M. 



Cloudy ; also drizzling at Midnight, 1 

 A. M. & between 11 A. m. and Noon. 



Scatd. clouds ; also drizzling between 

 11 and Noon, between 1 & 2, between 

 4 & 5 and between 7 & 8 p. M. 



Cloudless till 6 A. M. Scatd. clouds after- 

 wards ; also slightly raining between 

 6 & 7 p. M. 



Scatd. \i & \-i till 3 a.m.; cloudy till 

 6 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 



Scatd. v_i till 3 A. M. cloudy after- 

 wards ; also slightly drizzling at 1 

 P. M. & between 2 & 3 p. m. 



Scatd. ^- i till 4 a.m.; Scatd. ^i till 5 

 p. M. cloudless afterwards ; also foggy 

 between 5 & 7 A. M. 



Scatd. ^— i & M till Noon ; cloudy after- 

 wards ; also slightly drizzling at 2, 4 

 and 5 p. M. 



Cloudy till 6 P. M. cloudless after- 

 wards ; also slightly drizzling at 4 

 A. M. & between 2 & 3 p. M. 



Cloudy till 6 A. M. Scatd. W & nj till 



3 p. M. cloudy afterwards ; also very 

 slightly drizzled at 6 p. M. 



Cloudless till 8 A. M. Scatd. ^— i & ^i 

 till 6 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 



Cloudless till 8 A. M. Scatd. ^i till 5 

 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



M Cirri, \-i Cirro strati, ^i Cumuli, M Cumulo strati, ^-i Nimbi, 

 W Cirro cumuli. 



-i Strati, 



