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Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General' 's Office, Calcutta, in the 

 . month of 'May, 1853 — (Continued.) 



6 



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Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



General aspect of the Sky. 



Q 



s * 



& 

 Inc. 









O 







1 



Sunday. 









2 



117.0 



•• 



S. or S. E. occasion- 

 ally blowiug sharp. 



Cloudy till 4 a. m. Cloudless afterwards. 



[wards. 



3 



115.0 



.. 



Ditto. 



Overcast till 6 a. m. nearly cloudless after- 



4 



116.0 



•• 



Ditto. 



Scattered clouds till 8 a. m. nearly cloud- 

 less afterwards. 



5 



113.0 



•• 



Ditto. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. flying clouds or 

 cloudy, lightning and thundering till 7 

 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 



6 



115.0 



•• 



Ditto. 



Flying clouds or scattered S i or ^ i or 

 overcast till 7 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



7 



115.0 



,. 



S. 



Cloudless till 8 a. m. flying clouds till 



8 



Sunday. 







8 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



9 



116.8 



0.08 



S. or S. S. W. or 

 S. S. E. occasion- 

 ally sharp. 



Cloudy with rain and thunder till 9 A. M. 

 cloudless till 4 p. m. cloudy with rain 

 and thunder afterwards. 



10 



120.0 



0.10 



E. or S. or N. E. 



Cloudy or overcast till 8 p. m. nearly 

 cloudless afterwards. 



1] 



113.4 



•• 



S. E. or S. occasion- 

 ally high. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. cloudy with rain and 

 thunder afterwards. 



12 



118.3 



0.96 



S. E. or S. 



Overcast or cloudy till 7 a. m. cloudless 

 till noon, scattered V— i afterwards. 



13 



113.0 



0.70 



S. E. or S. occasion- 

 ally sharp. 



Cloudy with occasional rain, thunder and 

 lightning. [7 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



14 



125.0 



, . 



S. or S. E. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. scattered clouds till 



15 



Sunday. 









1G 



124.0 



.. 



S. E. or S. 



Cloudless or patches of M or n i. 



17 



124.0 



.. 



S. E. or N. W. 



Cloudless. 



18 



119.3 



. . 



S. or S. W. or calm. 



Ditto. 



19 



130.0 



. # 



S. or S. W. 



Cloudless or scattered Ni. 



20 



118.2 



•• 



S. or S. E. 



Nearly cloudless till 7 a. m. scattered ^ i, 

 or cloudy afterwards. [afterwards. 



21 



122.0 



.. 



Ditto. 



Nearly cloudless till noon, scattered clouds 



22 



Sunday. 









23 



125.0 



• • 



S. 



Flying clouds till 7 a. m. cloudless till 

 1 p. M. cloudy with rain and thunder till 

 8 p. M. cloudless afterwards. [wards. 



24 



124.0 



.. 



S. or S. E. 



Nearly cloudless till 2 p. m. cloudy after- 



25 



126.4 



. . 



Ditto. 



Cloudy. 



26 



115.4 



# . 



S. E. or S. 



All kinds of clouds. 



27 



124.0 





Ditto high at 5 p. m. 



Cloudy and drizzling at 8 p. m. [zling. 



28 



119.0 



0.50 



S. E. or S. or E. 



Cloudy or overcast with occasional driz- 



29 



Sunday. 



0.08 







30 



120.0 



* • 



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



Raining at midnight, and cloudy till 6 a. m. 

 Scattered ^— i or M till 8 p. m. cloud- 

 less afterwards. 



31 



125.0 



•• 



Calm or S. 



Cloudless till 2 a. m. scattered clouds, or 

 cloudy or overcast afterwards. 



