Meteorological Observations. 



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Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 



taken at the Surveyor OeneraVs Office, Calcutta, in the 



month of December, 1854. 



Solar radiation, Weather, &c. 



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Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



General Aspect of the sky. 



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Inches. 







1 



130.0 





N. W. or N. 



Cloudless till 6 A. m. scattered ^i or 

 other clouds afterwards. 



2 



136.0 





Calm or N. E. or N. 

 W. or N. 



Cloudless till 10 A. M. scattered ^i till 

 3 p. m. cloudless afterwards and foggy 



3 Sunday. 







after sunset. 



4 



136.0 





N. or N. W. 



Scattered V\ i till 10 A. m. nearly cloud- 

 less afterwards. 



5 



137.2 





N. or N. W. 



Cloudless till 5 p. m. scattered ^-i after- 

 wards. 



6 



129.7 





N. W. or N. 



Cloudless till 9 a. m. scattered ^— i till 7 

 p m. cloudless afterwards. 



7 



. . 





W. or N. or N. W. 



Various clouds. 



8 



.. 





N. W. or calm. 



Scattered V» i or cloudy the whole day. 



9 



138.0 





W. or N. 



Cloudy till 10 a. m. cloudless afterwards. 



10 



Sunday. 









11 135.6 





N. or N. W. 



Cloudless. 



12 134.9 





N. W. 



Ditto. 



13 



135.0 





N. W. 



Ditto. 



14 



134.8 





W. or N. W. 



Ditto. 



15 



131.0 





N. W. 



Cloudless till Noon scattered ^— i or \i 

 till 8 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



16 



132.0 





N. W. or W. 



Cloudless till 5 p. m scattered M till 7 

 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 



17 



Sunday. 









18 



125 





N. W. 



Cloudless. 



19 



133.8 





N. W. 



Cloudless till Noon scattered ^-i till 7 

 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 



20 



133.0 





Calm or N. W. 



Cloudless till 6 a. m. scattered ^— i till 6 

 p. m. cloudless afterwards and also 

 foggy- 



21 



132.0 





N. W. or N. 



Cloudless. 



22 



137.0 





N. 



Ditto. 



23 



127.0 





N. or N. W. 



Cloudless till 7 a. m. scattered M or ^— i 

 afterwards. 



24 



Sunday. 









25 



Christ- 

 mas. 









26 



•• 





W. or N. W. 



Cloudy till 3 p. m. and drizzling at Noon 

 cloudless afterwards. 



27 



137.0 





N. W. or N. 



Cloudless. 



28 



135.5 





N. or N. W. 



Ditto. 



29 



131.0 





Calm or N. W. 



Ditto. 



30 



139.0 





W. or N. or N. W. 



Ditto. 



31 



Sunday. 









M Cirri, \— i Cirro-strati, <M Cumuli, n-i Cumulo-strati, V*-i Nimbi, — i Strati, 

 V\ i Cirro cumuli. 



