



HouELY Meteorological Observations, March 13 — 16, 1845. 



163 







Thermometers. 



Wind. 











it. 

 an 

 le. 



h. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 







Clouc 



Sc. : C.-s 



movii 



fron 



Is, 



:Ci., Sky 

 ig clouded 

 1 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 





Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Max 

 for 

 1\ 



imum 

 ce in 

 10">. 



Prom 



in. 



o 



o 



o 



lbs. 



ns. 



pt. 



pt. pt. 



pt. 0—10. 







11 



29-488 



26-5 



24-0 



2-5 



0-2 



0-2 



24 





0-5 



Sheets of thin filmy cirri, chiefly to N. 



D 



12 



482 



26-5 



24-3 



2-2 



0-5 



0-2 



24 





0-3 



Patches and sheets of thin cirri. 



1) 



13 



29-488 



25-6 



23-9 



1-7 



0-2 



0-1 



20 





20 



Thin cirri and haze over the sky. 





14 



485 



26-3 



24-9 



1-4 



... 



0-4 



26 





2-5 



Thick clouds to E. ; haze ; stars dim. 





15 



480 



26-7 



25-2 



1-5 



0-8 



0-7 



31 





2-0 



Cirro-strati and cirrous clouds. 





16 



481 



27-0 



25-3 



1-7 



1-4 



0-6 



31 





0-5 



Cirro-strati near horizon. 





17 



496 



26-0 



24-2 



1-8 



0-8 



0-3 



30 





0-2 



Cirro-strati to E. 





18 



500 



24-0 



22-6 



1-4 



0-5 



0-2 



28 





0-8 



Cirro-strati and cumulo-strati to E. 





19 



500 



22-8 



21-6 



1-2 



0-4 



0-3 



29 



— 



:31 



:— 0-8 



Cir.-str. scud; coloured to ESE. ; purplish to WNW. | 



20 



491 



25-3 



23-1 



2-2 



0-5 



0-4 



28 



— 



:31 



:— 1-0 



Id. 



Q 



21 



479 



26-4 



24-2 



2-2 



0-5 



0-5 



25 



— 



:28 



:— 2-0 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 



Q 



22 



475 



28-8 



25-8 



3-0 



0-6 



0-5 



24 



— 



:25 



:— 10-0 



Wavy cir.-str. and cir.-str. scud ; cum. on SE. horizon. | 



23 



484 



28-9 



26-4 



2-5 



0-4 



0-3 



18 



— 



: 8 



:— 10-0 



Cirro-stratous scud ; particles of fine hail. 









489 



31-5 



28-9 



2-6 



0-4 



0-2 



12 



— 



: 9 



:— 2-5 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; nimbi. 







1 



511 



35-2 



32-2 



3-0 



0-2 



0-2 



10 



— 



:10 



:— 8-5 



Id.; id.; loose scud ;cir. mass. 01 



2 



511 



30-9 



28-9 



2-0 



0-4 



0-3 



4 



11 



: — 



: 6 7-0 



Scud; woolly cirri; massofcir.; cir.-str.; cum.-str. 







3 



518 



34-3 



31-0 



3-3 



0-4 



0-5 



10 



11 



: 9 



:— 9-0 



Id. ; cirro-stratous scud ; flakes of snow. 





4 



526 



32-7 



29-8 



2-9 



1-2 



1-2 



8 



11 



: — 



:— 9-9 



Id. ; cirro-cumuli ; cirrous-mass ; stormy-looking. 





5 



547 



29-2 



28-2 



1-0 



1-9 



1-6 



8 



9 



— 



:— 10-0 



Id.; cirrous clouds; snow' 





6 



579 



28-3 



26-7 



1-6 



2-2 



2-0 



8 



9 



— 



:— 10-0 



Id.; id. ; id. 





7 



617 



27-7 



25-3 



2-4 



2-9 



1-8 



7 





10-0 



Nearly homogeneous. 





8 



638 



27-2 



24-6 



2-6 



2-0 



1-2 



7 





9-7 



Cirro-stratous scud. 





9 



656 



26-0 



23-6 



2-4 



2-1 



0-6 



5 





01 



Clear ; one or two patches of cirri. 



3) 



10 



664 



25-3 



22-3 



3-0 



1-3 



0-6 



4 



6: — 



— 1-0 



Scud. 



D 



11 



663 



25-5 



22-7 



2-8 



0-5 



0-3 



2 



4: — 



— 4-0 



Scud ; sky milky to N. and E. 



D 



12 



675 



23-8 



21-3 



2-5 



0-5 



0-3 



2 





5-0 



Cirro-cumulo-strati ; bank to W. 



D 



13 



29-679 



24-0 



21-8 



2-2 



0-6 



0-5 



2 





8-0 



Cirro-cumulo-strati. 



D 



14 



685 



23-8 



22-8 



1-0 



0-6 



0-3 



4 





9-5 



Scud ; shower of snow since last observation. 





15 



682 



23-0 



22-7 



0-3 



0-7 



0-2 



2 





9-5 



Id. 





16 



693 



23-0 



22-8 



0-2 



0-2 



0-1 



2 





100 



Id. ; snow 5 





17 



699 



19-6 



19-0 



0-6 



0-1 



0-3 



6 





3-5 



Id. 





18 



715 



22-0 



21-8 



0-2 



0-3 



0-2 



4 





10-0 



Id. ; snow ^ 





19 



723 



23-0 



22-4 



0-6 



0-3 



0-3 



6 



6: 



— : 



— 9-8 



Id. ; cirrous haze ; snow ceasing. 





20 



735 



21-6 



21-1 



0-5 



0-2 



0-0 



30 



6: 



— : 



— 3-0 



Id. ; cirro-stratous scud. 







21 



755 



18-8 



18-5 



0-3 



01 



0-0 







— : 



— : 



6 9-0 



Cirrous-like scud ; loose cirro-cimiuli ; snow ' 





22 



758 



25-0 



24-3 



0-7 



0-6 



0-1 



4 



7: 



— : 



— 9-8 



Scud ; loose ragged cumuli ; haze ; snow occasionally. 



e 



23 



763 



25-6 



24-6 



1-0 



0-1 



0-1 



3 





3-0 



Loose cumulo-strati around ; fine blue sky. 











769 



31-6 



29-8 



1-8 



0-6 



0-4 



1 



6: — : 



— 7-0 



Scud and loose cumuli ; passing showers of snow. 



e 



1 



763 



30-6 



28-9 



1-7 



0-6 



0-5 



1 





7-0 



Id. 





2 



756 



28-6 



27-6 



1-0 



0-5 



0-2 



2 





10-0 



Shower of snow * 





3 



759 



28-7 



27-0 



1-7 



0-1 



0-1 



8 



9: 



— : 



— 30 



Scud ; cumulo-strati and nimbi. 







4 



764 



30-7 



28-3 



2-4 



0-1 



0-4 



6 



10: 



— : 



— 3-0 



Thin fleecy scud, rather high ; nimbi ; shower of snow' 







5 



770 



25-9 



24-4 



1-5 



0-6 



0-2 



7 



10: 



— : 



— 4-0 



As before ; shower to E. 







6 



789 



25-3 



24-7 



0-6 



0-2 



0-3 



8 



10: 



— : 



— 8-0 



Id. ; nimbi. 



e 



7 



802 



22-8 



22-2 



0-6 



0-2 



0-1 



2 



10: 



— : 



— 5-0 



Id. : id. ; haze. 





8 



821 



21-3 



20-6 



0-7 



0-2 



0-1 



4 





8-0 



Scud. 





9 



821 



21-8 



20-8 



1-0 



0-1 



0-1 



6 





1-5 



Id. 



D 



10 



826 



21-4 



20-2 



1-2 



0-2 



00 







1-0 



Cirro-cumulous scud. 



D 



11 



837 



18-6 



17-9 



0-7 



0-0 



0-0 





— : 6: 



— 2-5 



Id. 



D 



12 



831 



17-2 



17-0 



0-2 



0-0 



0-0 



10 





9-5 



Id. 



> 







29-726 



30-7 



28-6 



2-1 



0-9 



0-3 



4 







Sunday — Overcast ; light showers of snow occasionally. 1 



13 



29-604 



26-0 



25-4 



0-6 



0-8 



0-2 



4 





10-0 



Scud ; flakes of snow. 





14 



597 



26-2 



25-0 



1-2 



0-2 



0-2 



28 





100 



Id. 





15 



583 



26-6 



25-7 



0-9 



0-5 



0-5 



28 





10-0 



Id. ; id. 





16 



572 



26-2 



25-1 



M 



0-8 



0-5 



29 





10-0 



Id. 





Mar 



Dh 13>i ISi". The vane of the anemometer found frozen up, w 



ith the openin 



y towards SW.,ice removed ; the wind commenced to blow 





Mar 



:h IS* 22ii. Observation made at 22'' 5". 





[about 14'' 20"' 





Mar 



ch li'^. Flocks of lapwings, plovers, and herring-gulls, moi 



i^ing westward 



: particles of snow at 2''. 





Mar 



ch 14'! 21i>. Observation made at 21'" 6™. 









Mar 



ch lii 231". Snow 4 inches deep. 









