1853.] 



Meteorological Observations. 



695 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 

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

 of August, 1853 — (Continued.) 





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Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



General aspect of the Sky. 



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CO CO 



"5 

 PS 









O 



Inc. 







1 



.... 



•• 



S. E.orS. W. or W. 

 or calm. 



Cloudy. 



2 





•• 



Calm or N. E. orW. 

 S. W. or S. orN. 



Overcast with rain. 



[or ^ i till 7 p. m. Cloudless afterwards. 



3 



• • . • 



0.30 



Calm or W. or S. 



Cloudy till 8 a. m. Scattered ^- i or Vv i 



4 







•• 



N. or W. 



Cloudless till 2 A. m. Cloudy or scattered 

 ^ i afterwards also raining at 7 P. M. 



5 



.... 



•• 



Calm or S. W. 



Cloudy and also drizzling from 4 p. M. to 



6 P. M. [4 A. M. 



6 



.... 



0.75 



Calm or S. or S. E. 



Cloudy and also drizzling or raining till 



7 



Sunday. 







[till whole day. 



8 



.... 



0.46 



S.E.orcalraorN. W. 



Cloudy or overcast also raining or drizzling 



9 







0.23 



Calm or S. W. orW. 

 or S. E. 



Cloudy and also drizzling till 6 A. M. 



[zling occasionally. 



10 



• • • • 



0.68 



S. E. 



Cloudy or scattered V— i or f\ i also driz- 



11 



.... 



0.29 



S. E. or S. 



Cloudy and constantly drizzling:, also smart 

 shower of rain between 6 & 9 a. m. and 

 8 & 9 p, m. 



12 



.... 



0.25 



S. 



Cloudy and occasionally drizzling. 



13 



.... 



, , 



Calm or S. 



Cloudless till 7 a. m. Scattered r\ i or \— i 



14 



Sunday. 



5.50 





afterwards. [zling. 



15 



.... 





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



Overcast or cloudy with constantly driz- 



16 



.... 



0.41 



S. or calm. 



[high at 1 p. M. 



Overcast or cloudywith constantly drizzling, 

 also a shower of rain from 6 to 8 A. M. 



17 



• • • • 



0.23 



S. or S. E. blowing 



Overcast or cloudy with constant drizzling. 



18 





0.34 



S. E. or S. 



Scattered ^- i or ^ i or cloudy with constant 



19 



• . • • 



.. 



S. 



Scattered \i or Vv i or ^ i. [drizzling. 



20 



110.0 



•• 



S. or S. W. 



Scattered V_ i till 3 P. M. Cloudy with 

 drizzling afterwards and a shower of rain 



21 



Sunday. 



0.35 





between 4 & 5 p. m. [7-|- p. m. 



22 



95.5 



0.60 



S. E. 



Cloudy and also raining at 10 A. m. and 



23 



109.0 



0.75 



S. E. or E. 



Scattered \i or s — i or V\ i till noon, cloudy 

 and raining and thundering afterwards. 



24 



106.2 



0.32 



E. or S. E. 



Scattered \ i or V» i. 



25 



105.0 



•• 



S. orE. or S. S. E. 



Scattered \ i or ^-ior V\i till 10 A. M. 

 Cloudy with occasional drizzling after- 

 wards, a shower of rain between9& 10 a.m. 



26 







S. E. 



Cloudy and drizzling occasionally. 



27 



.... 



1.75 



S. E. or Calm. 



Cloudy and constantly drizzling. 



28 



Sunday. 









29 



102.5 



0.14 



S. E. or E. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. overcast or scattered 

 ^ i till 7 pm. Cloudless afterwards, also 

 little rain at 3 P. M. 



30 



104.0 



•• 



E. or S. E. 



Scattered \- i or \ i or n i or cloudy till 

 7 a. m. Cloudless afterwards. Also little 

 rain at I & 4 P. M. 



31 



105.2 



0.09 



Ditto. 



Cloudless till 2 a. m. Cloudy with little 

 thundg. till 7 v. m. Cloudless afterwards. 



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