Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 



taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, 



in the month of May, 1860. 



Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 





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CO "S 



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Prevailing direction 



General Aspect of the Sky. 



■s 



R 



H 1 ! 



S 8 1 



of the Wind. 











Inches. 







1 



13S0. 



•• 



S. & S. W. 



Scatd. clouds till 8 A. M. cloudless after- 

 wards. 



2 



137.0 



.. IS. 



Scatd. clouds till 1 p. m. cloudless till 

 7 P. M. cloudy afterwards. 



3 



135.0 | 



Cloudless till 9 a. m. Scatd \— i & <~>i till 









4 P. M. cloudy afterwards ; also rain- 









ing between 6 & 8 p. M. 



4 



132.0 





S. & S. E. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. Scatd. clouds till 

 7 P. M. cloudy afterwards ; also thun- 

 der and lightning, accompanied with 

 little rain between 9 & 11 P. M. 



5 



124.5 



- 



S. 



Scatd. clouds till 5 p, m. cloudless till 9 

 p. M. cloudy afterwards. 



6 



Sunday. 









7 



128.2 



0.94 IS. & S. E. 



Scatd. clouds till 4 P. M. cloudy after- 

 wards ; also raining between 6 & 8 



P. M. 



Scatd. clouds till 6 p. m. cloudy after- 



8 



128.0 



0.09 S. & S. E. 











wards ; also thunder & lightning & 











a little rain between 7 & 9 P. M. 



9 



m m 



S.&S. E. 



Cloudless till 4 A. M. Scatd. v_i till 1 











P. M. cloudless afterwards. 



10 



129.8 



•• 



S.E. &S. 



Cloudy till 10 a. M. cloudless till 5 P. 

 M. Scatd. clouds afterwards. 



li 



135.0 



0.32 



S. & S. E. 



Cloudy ; also rain accompanied with 

 thunder & lightning between 7 & 8 

 P. M. 



Cloudless till 3 A. M. Scatd. clouds till 



12 



137.0 





S. & S. E. 











7 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 



13 



Sunday. 









14 



140.0 



. , 



S. & S. W. 



Cloudless. 



15 



143.9 



S.&S. w. 



Cloudless. 



16 



144.0 



m m 



S. & N. E. 



Cloudless. 



17 



139.0 



•• 



S. 



Cloudless till 3 p. m. cloudy till 7 P. M. 

 cloudless afterwards. 



18 



141.0 



•• 



S. 



Cloudless till 11 a. m. Scatd. v_i till 6 

 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 



19 



142.6 





S. 



Cloudless. 



20 



Sunday. 









21 



144.8 



.. 



S. 



Cloudless. 



22 



146.8 



. , 



S. & S. E. 



Cloudless. 



23 



136.0 





S.&S. E. 



Cloudless till 4 A. m. Scatd. V-i till 5 

 p. M. cloudy till 9 p. m. cloudless 

 afterwards. 



