Meteorological Observations. 



Ixi 



Abstract of the Besults of the Sourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, 

 in the month of August, 1857. 

 Solar radiation, Weather, &c. 







auge 

 bove 

 d. 









w$ 





Prevailing direction 



General Aspect of the Sky. 





yii 



,SSg 



of the Wind. 





P 



I s 



£^$ 









o 



Inches. 





[& 1 P. M. 



1 



•• 



2.11 



E. 



Cloudy also raining between 10 a. m. 



2 



Sunday. 









3 



.. 



0.60 



S. & S. E. &E. 



Cloudy, also raining between 4 & 8 A. M. 



4 



•• 



2.10 



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



Cloudy, also raining between 8 A. M. & 

 3 P. M. [p. M. 



5 



. , 



0.20 



s. & s. w. 



Cloudy, also raining between 1 and 6 



6 



. . 



2.08 



s. 



Cloudy with incessant rain. 



7 







s. 



Cloudy and occasionally drizzling. 



8 



•• 



0.20 



s. 



Cloudy and drizzling occasionally. 



9 



Sunday. 



0.18 







10 



. . 



0.34 



S. E. & S. 



Cloudy and drizzling occasionally. 



11 



. , 



0.28 



E. & S. E. 



Cloudy and raining between 2 & 3 P. M. 



12 



# m 



0.52 



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



Cloudy with occasional rain. [p. m. 



13 



. . 



0.50 



S. E. & S. 



Cloudy & also raining between 1 and 2 



1-1 



• • 





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



Cloudy with slight drizzling now and 

 then. 



15 



.. 



0.37 



E. 



Cloudy and slightly raining after 12. 



1G 



Sunday. 







[2 and 5 p. m 



17 



. . 



0.45 



N. E. &E. &S. 



Cloudy and slightly drizzling between 



18 



•• 



0.36 



BT.E. 



Cloudless till 2 a. m. cloudy afterwards ; 

 with occasional drizzling. 



19 



. . 



0.17 



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



Cloudy with occasional drizzling. 



20 



. . 



1.63 



S. E. & N. E. 



Cloudy also raining constantly. 



21 



, . 





S. 



Cloudy. 



22 



•* 



•• 



s. w. & s. 



Scatd. v -i till 9 A. M. cloudy afterwards, 

 also very slightly drizzling between 

 4 & 5 P. M. 



23 



Sunday. 



3.74 







21 



" 



0.58 



s. w. & s, 



Cloudy also constantly raining before 

 sun rise. [6 P. M. 



25 124.0 



.. 



s. 



Cloudy also very slightly drizzling at 



26 



124.0 



0.17 



s. 



Scatd. clouds also raining between 9 & 

 10 P. m. . [5 P. M. and midnight. 



27 



131.0 



0.64 



s. & s. w. 



Cloudy also incessantly raining between 



23 



•• 



•• 



s. w. 



Cloudy also occasionally drizzling before 

 sun rise. 



29 



r 



1.25 



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



Cloudy also raining between 4 & 7 P. M. 



30 



Sunday. 









31 



•• 



0.23 



S. E. & E. 



Cloudy also raining between 3 & 4 p. m. 



M Cirri, ^-i cirro strati, 

 V». cirro cumuli. 



>i cumuli, *M cumulo strati, V>_i nimbi, — i strati, 



