Meteorological Observations. XXXVil 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 
taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, 
im the month of May 1866. 
Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 
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Sd [eS 2 8 
3.9 |B 2 Prevailing ce 
-| . 3 |\O 2 2] direction of the ‘sg, | General Aspect of the Sky. 
“= | ace) eles Wind. ee 
S Ss fea O So 
A = a fate 10 = a 
o {Inches tb 
1/130.5| ... |S. & variable. 3.50 |Overcast to 2 a. M., scatd. \i to 
3 Pp. M., scatd. i & Wi after- 
wards. Thin rain at Midnight. 
2/ 126.0) ... |S. by W. &N. E. 3.00 |Scatd. ito 6 a.m. \i to Noon 
\ni & Wi afterwards. Light- 
ning to 8. H.atl ep.m.Thunder 
at2p.m.'Thin rain at2 & 8 P.M. 
3/ 126.0) .. IN. W. &S. by E. 1.75 |\ni to 5 a.m. scatd. \i to 11 
A.M. Wi & i afterwards. 
Lightning to W. at 8 & 9 
P. M. 
4,| 129.6] 0.88 |S. by E. & E. 2.20 |\Wito3 a.m. Scatd. “ito 1P. m. 
\wi afterwards. Thunder at 
3 &4P.m. Lightning at4&8 
P.M. Hail at 4p. mu. Rain from 
3 to 5 P. M. 
130.2; ... IE. &S. 0.50 |Scatd. “i to 7 Pp. M., clear after- 
wards. 
127.0} 0.31 |S. S. E. & S. 2.70 |Clear to 1 a. m. Scuds from S. 
tolla. m.,seatd. “i to 3 Pp. M. 
Overcast afterwards. Thunder 
at 7 & 8 p. m. Lightning from 
47 tolle. m. Rain from 6 to 8 
P.M. 
S.&8.S8. E. & E. | 1.00 |Scatd. ~i to 4 vp. m., clear after- 
wards. 
S. by E. & S. 1.00 |Clear to 4 a. um. Scuds from S to 
A.M., scatd. “1 to 4. P. M., clear 
afterwards. 
9| 135.0} ... |S. & variable 1.50 |Clear to 3 a. m. Seuds from S. to 
10 a. M., clear afterwards. 
10 | 140.0] ... S. 0.50 |Clear to2 p.m. Seatd. “ito 7 
p. M., clear afterwards. Light- 
ning to N. at 8 Pp. M. 
11 | 137.0| 0.12 |S. & variable. 3.60 |Clear to 5 a.m.Scatd.“ito 8 P.M., 
clear afterwards. Lightning to 
N. H.at7 & 8 p. m. Rain at 7 
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P. M. 
12 | 136.0) ... S. i 0.60 |Clear. 
13 | 128.2; ... IS.&S8S.S. EB. 0.50 |Scatd. “i to 6 a. mu. Seuds from 
S.to10 a. m. Seatd. “i after- 
wards. Lightning to N. W. at 
8,9 &11P. mM. 
14 | 130.0) 0.55 |S. E. & S. by E. 19.50 |Clear to 6 a.m. “ito? p.m. Over- 
cast afterwards. Lightning 
from7 toll Pp. m. Thunder from 
8 to 10 Pp. m. Rain at 8 P. M. 
