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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 January, 1854. 



Solar radiation. Weather, &c. 



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os a 

 o.2 



a 



Prevailing direction 

 of the Wind. 



General aspect of the Sky. 



s 



2 " 



03 













Inc. 







1 



2 



Sunday. 

 130.1 





N. W. or W. 



Cloudless. 



3 



128.0 



•• 



N. W. 



Cloudless till 3 a.m. scattered M and ^— i 

 till 7 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



4 



126.2 



. . 



Calm or N. W. 



Ditto 4 a. m. ditto ditto 5 p. m. ditto. 



5 



129.8 





N. N. W. or N. W. 



Nearly cloudless the whole day. 



6 



130.5 





N. N. W. or N. W. 



Cloudless. 



7 



131.0 



•• 



N. W. or W. 



Cloudless till 6 a.m. scattered M till 6 p. m. 

 cloudless afterwards. 



8 

 9 



Sunday. 

 133.4 





N. or N. N. W. 



Cloudless nearly the whole day. [wards. 



10 



130.0 



, . 



N. W. or W. 



Cloudless till 11 p. m. scattered ^-i after- 



11 



130.4 



• • 



W. or N. W. 



Cloudless till 8 a. m. scattered ^-i till 

 5 p. m. scattered M till 8 p. m. cloudless 

 afterwards. 



12 



127.0 



•• 



Ditto. 



Cloudless till 6 a. m. scattered \i or ^-i 

 or W till 4 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



13 



128.0 



•• 



W. or N. 



Cloudless till 3 a.m. scattered \i or ^-i 

 afterwards. 



14 



131.2 



•• 



N. or N. W. 



Nearly cloudless the whole day. 



15 

 16 



Sunday. 

 127.0 





W. or N. W. 



[afterwards. 

 Scattered M till 8 a, m. nearly cloudless 



17 



133.0 





N. W. 



Cloudless. 



18 



127.0 





Ditto. 



Ditto. 



19 



130.7 





N. W. or W. 



Ditto. 



20 



132.0 





Ditto. 



Ditto. 



21 



134.0 





Ditto. 



Cloudless till 10 a.m. scattered M or N — i 

 till 6 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



22 



23 



Sunday. 

 135.0 





W. or N. W. or calm. 



Cloudless. 



24 



132.0 



•• 



Calm or N. W. or 

 S. W. 



Cloudless till 6 a. m. scattered ^-i or M 

 till 8 p. m. cloudless afterwards. 



25 



127.0 



. . 



W. or S. W. 



Ditto 5 a. m. ditto ditto 6 p. m. ditto. 



26 



131.0 





S. W. 



Cloudless nearly the whole day. 



27 



132.0 



. . 



S. W. or N. 



Cloudless. 



28 



134.0 



•• 



S. W. or S. E. 



Ditto. 



29 

 30 



Sunday. 

 135.0 





S. E. or S. 



Cloudless — fogs in the morning. 



31 



135.0 



•• 



Ditto. 



Cloudless with fogs in the morning. 





