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Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of the Results of the Sourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General" s Office, Calcutta, 

 in the month of March, 1859. 

 Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 



6 



R 



Max. Solar 

 radiation. 



Rain Gauge 

 5 feet above 

 Ground. 





o 



Inches. 



19 



130.8 



,. 



20 

 21 



Sunday. 

 139.9 





22 



144.0 





23 



134.0 



, . 



21 



137.2 



. . 



25 



136.0 



•• 



2G 



130.0 





27 

 28 



Sunday. 

 136.0 



.. 



29 



.. 



.. 



30 



134.0 



.. 



31 



134.9 



•• 



Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



S. W. & W. 

 N. W. & W. 



S. & S. E. 

 S. & S. W. 



s. 

 s. 



S. & N. E. 



s. 



E.&S. 



General Aspect of the Sky. 



Cloudless. 



[cloudless afterwards. 

 Cloudless till 2 A. M. cloldy till 7 a. m. 

 Cloudless. 

 Cloudless. 

 Cloudless. 



Scatd. M till 7 A. M. cloudless after- 

 wards. 

 Scatd. clouds. 



Scatd. ^i till 9 A. M. Scatd. ^-i till 7 



p. M. cloudless afterwards. 

 Cloudless till 3 a. m. Scatd. clouds till 



9 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 

 Cloudless till 4 A. M. cloudy till 1 1 A. 



M. cloudless afterwards. 

 Cloudless till 5 A. m. Scatd. M and V— i 



till 8 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 



