Meteorological Observations. 



xlv 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 



taken at the Surveyor General' s Office, Calcutta, 



in the month of November, 1855. 



Solar radiation, Weather, &c. 





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Rain. 



Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



General Aspect of the Sky. 







35 " 











o 



Inches 







1 



136.0 



•• 



N. W. or W. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. scattered ^-ior M 

 afterwards. 



2 



144.0 



•« 



N. W. or N. 



Scattered M and ^-i till 6 p. m. cloud- 

 less afterwards. 



3 



141.2 



•• 



N.orN.E.orN.N.W. 



Cloudless till 10 a. m. scattered M and 

 ^-i afterwards. 



i 



Sunday. 









5 



142.6 





N. W. or*N. 



Scattered M or ^ i till 9a.m. cloud- 

 less afterwards. 



6 



138.0 





W. 



Cloudless. 



7 



139.2 





N. W. or W. 



Cloudless. 



8 



139.0 





W. 



Cloudless nearly the whole day. 



9 



141.0 





W. 



Cloudless. 



10 



144.0 





W. 



Cloudless. 



11 



Sunday. 









12 



142.0 





w. 



Cloudless. 



13 



136.5 





W. 



Cloudless. 



14 



137.4 





W. 



Cloudless. 



15 



142 





W. 



Cloudless. 



16 



147.0 





W. or w. n. w. n, w. 



Cloudless. 



17 



136.5 





W. 



Cloudless. 



18 



Sunday. 









19 



139.0 





W. or S, W. 



Cloudless. 



20 



142.0 





W. or S. W. 



Cloudless. 



21 



137.9 





S. E. or N. E. or W. 



Cloudless. 



22 



140.0 





W. 



Cloudless. 



23 



135.0 





W. or N. 



Cloudless. 



24 



137.2 





N. W. or W. 



Cloudless. 



25 



Sunday. 









26 



134.6 





W. or N. W. 



Cloudless till 2 a. m. various clouds till 

 5 P. m. cloudless afterwards. 



27 



140.0 





Calm or N. W. or N. 



Cloudless till 9 a. m. scattered ^i or 

 ^-i till 6 P. m. cloudless afterwards. 



2s 



135.6 





N. or N. N. W. 



Cloudless. 



29 



135.0 





N. W. or N. 



Cloudless till Noon scattered ^i till 

 6 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



30 



141.0 



•• 



N. or N. N. W. 



Cloudless till 7 a. m. scattered \— i or 

 \i till 7 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



M Cirri, ^-i cino strati, 

 ^ i cirro cumuli. 



'i cumuli, 'M cumulo strati, V»-i nimbi, — i strati, 



