Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General \? Office, Calcutta, in 

 the month of September, 1854. 

 Solar radiation, Weather, &c. 





cs a 











o.2 





Prevailing direction 





6 



. 2 



.5 



of the Wind. 



General Aspect of the sky. 





1 2 



*r3 

 05 









o 



Inch. 







1 



128.0 



0.10 



S. E. or E. or S. 



More or less cloudy till 9 p. m. with a 

 shower of rain at 1 p. m. cloudless 

 after 9 p.m. 



2 



114.0 



I 



0.36 



S. E. or S. 



Cloudless till 6 A. M. more or less cloudy 

 afterwards with a little rain at 2 p. M. 



3 Sunday. 









4 



130.0 



. . 



S. E. or S. 



More or less cloudy the whole day. 



5 



134.0 





S. or S. E. 



Scattered clouds. 



6 



146.0 



0.59 



S. E. or N. E. 



More or less cloudy with a smart shower 

 of rain at 4 p. m. 



7 



•• 



•• 



E. 



More or less cloudy with little rain at 



11 A. M. 



8 



126.0 



0.20 



S. E.ovN.E.orS.S.E 



Cloudy. 



9 



126.0 



0.29 



N.E. (high at 3 a.m.) 

 or N. N. E. or E. 



Cloudy with rain at 11 A. m. 



Id 



Sunday. 









1] 



135.0 



0.38 



N. E.or E. constantly 

 blowing sharp. 



Cloudy and occasionally raining. 



12 



.. 



0.26 



E. or S. E. 



Ditto ditto ditto. 



13 



.. 



1.57 



S. E. 



Ditto ditto ditto. 



14 



.. 



. . 



S. or S. E.orS. S.E. 



Cloudy. 



15 



.. 



.. 



S, E. or S. 



Cloudy and drizzling at 10 p. m. 



16 



144.2 



•• 



S. or S. W. 



Scattered clouds and cloudless between 

 8 p. M. and midnight. 



17 



Sunday. 



0.76 







18 



125.0 



, . 



W. S. W. 



Cloudy or scattered clouds. 



19 



136.0 



, , 



S. orS.W.orW.orN. 



Ditto ditto. 



20 



140.0 



•• 



S. or occasionally 

 calm or N. E. 



Cloudless till 5 a. m. Scattered clouds 

 afterwards. 



21 



•• 



1.58 



N. E. or N. W. or 

 W. or calm. 



Clear between midnight and 4 A. m. 

 cloudy afterwards and occasionally 

 raining or drizzling. 



22 



•• 



*• 



Calm or E. occasion- 

 ally sharp. 



Cloudy from midnight till 7 p. m. and 

 clear afterwards, also drizzling at 1 



23 



135.0 



■• 



E. orN. E. 



P. M. 



Cloudy the whole day and occasionally 

 drizzling. 



2 J 

 25 



Sunday. 



y.i,28 



E. blowing high to 



Cloudy the whole day and constantly 



" 



whole day. 



raining or drizzling. 



2G 



•• 



0.88 



E. always high or S. 

 E. 



Cloudy the whole day and raining at 



8 A. M. 



27 



134.0 



. , 



E. 



More or less cloudy the whole day. 



2« 



124.0 





S. 



Cloudless till 4 a. m. and scattered ^i 

 or \i or \— i after wards 4 



29 



141.0 



•• 



s. 



Cloudless till 3 a. m. Scattered ^i till 

 6 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 



30 



* * 



1.01 



s. 



Cloudless till 3 A. m. cloudy afterwards 

 and also heavily raining between 2 and 



4 P. M. 



Cirri, ^-i Cirro-strati, <">j Cumuli* ^ri Cumulo-strati, Wi Nimbi, — i Stati, Wi 

 Cirro cumuli. 



