Meteorological Observations. Xl 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 
taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, 
in the month of September, 1863. 
Solar Radiation, Weather, &e. 
| Date. 
14 
Max. Solar 
radiation. 
fo) 
127.8 
135.5 
120.0 
130.0 
135.5 
129.5 
135.0 
Rain Gauge 
5 feet above 
Ground. 
Inches. 
0.19 
0.10 
0.30 
0.55 
0.42 
0.10 
Prevailing direction 
of the Wind. 
8. &8. H. 
8. H. &H.&S. 
Sunday. 
8. &S. H. 
EH. & 8. H.&S8. 
8.&8. H. & H. 
H.&S., 
8. H. G&S. 
S. EH. 
Sunday. 
S. 
S. 
S.—H.&8.W.& Calm 
Ss. 
H. & 8. H. 
S| M, P. of W. 
ns 
lcs bole 
General Aspect of the Sky. 
Scatd. “i till 4.4. m.; cloudy till 6 
Pp. M.; cloudless afterwards. 
Cloudy till 5 a. m.; Scatd. i till 10 
A. M.; cloudy till 4 Pp. mM. Scatd. ~i 
afterwards ; also raining between 
Noon &1 P. u. 
Scatd. -i& %i till 2 p.m. cloudy after- 
wards ; also raining between 4 & 5 
A. M. 
Cloudy till 2 4. um. Scatd. “i & i till 
2p.M.; Scatd. clouds afterwards. 
Scatd. clouds till 8 a. m.; cloudy till 
3 Pp. M.; cloudless afterwards; also 
raining between 1 and 2 P. M. and at 
3 P. M. 
Cloudless tili 7 a.m. Scatd. “i & OF 
till 2 Pp. M., ; cloudy afterwards ; also 
occasionlly raining from 2 to 7 P. M. 
Cloudless till 5 a. Mm. Scatd. “i and 
i till 6 p. u, cloudless afterwards. 
Cloudless till 6 A. mM. Scatd. ~-i & 14 
till 5 Pp. um. cloudless afterwards ; also 
raining at 2 & 3 P. M. 
Cloudlegs till 5 a. m. cloudy till 6 P. M. 
cloudless afterwards; also very slight- 
ly drizzling between noon & | P. M. 
Cloudless till 2 a. m. cloudy after- 
wards; also drizzling at 6 A. M. 
| Cloudy ; also constantly drizzling. 
Cloudy till 4 Pp. m.; cloudless after- 
wards; also drizzling from midnight 
to 4 A, M. 
Cloudy till 5 Pp. m. cloudless afterwards. 
Cloudy ; also raining at 5 A. M. and be- 
tween 9 & 10 A. M.; and thundering 
and lightning between 10 & 11 Pp. m. 
;| Cloudy ; also raining at 3.4. uM. & from 
4p. M, to 6 P. M. 
Cloudy till 6 Pp. m.; cloudless after- 
wards ; also drizzling between 11 & 
noon, at 2 P.M. & between 3 & 4 P. M. 
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