HouBLY Meteorological Observations, August 26 — 29, 1845. 



225 





Thermometers. 



Baro- 









meter 









at 32°. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



in. 



29-822 



54-3 



50-2 



4-1 



851 



54-8 



50-8 



4-0 



866 



56-6 



52-0 



4-6 



893 



58-1 



53-2 



4-9 



915 



60-0 



54-3 



5-7 



934 



59-7 



54-2 



5-5 



955 



58-7 



54-7 



4-0 



968 



60-2 



54-8 



5-4 



977 



59-6 



54-8 



4-8 



987 



60-3 



55-0 



5-3 



29-999 



59-7 



54-4 



5-3 



30-005 



59-4 



53-7 



5-7 



017 



590 



54-7 



4-3 



042 



53-3 



52-0 



1-3 



052 



49-0 



47-4 



1-6 



068 



49-3 



48-8 



0-5 



079 



50-2 



49-4 



0-8 



083 



50-3 



49-6 



0-7 



30-078 



48-3 



47-8 



0-5 



086 



45-9 



45-4 



0-5 



095 



43-5 



43-4 



0-1 



084 



46-0 



45-8 



0-2 



086 



46-3 



45-9 



0-4 



095 



46-9 



46-3 



0-6 



113 



48-0 



47-3 



0-7 



122 



49-7 



48-8 



0-9 



106 



53-3 



520 



1-3 



119 



58-5 



55-3 



3-2 



115 



60-3 



55-3 



5-0 



111 



62-7 



56-8 



5-9 



107 



65-8 



59-2 



6-6 



106 



67-9 



59-8 



8-1 



106 



68-3 



59-3 



9-0 



098 



70-2 



59-5 



10-7 



093 



70-2 



59-1 



11-1 



088 



69-0 



60-3t 



8-7 



088 



66-3 



60-34 



6-0 



101 



63-2 



590 



4-2 



114 



59-2 



560 



3-2 



117 



55-9 



54-3 



1-6 



115 



53-0 



520 



1-0 



116 



51-3 



51-0 



0-3 



30-122 



49-7 



49-4 



0-3 



122 



48-6 



48-5 



0-1 



117 



48-6 



48-6 



0-0 



112 



52-6 



52-4 



0-2 



114 



53-9 



53-7 



0-2 



128 



530 



52-8 



0-2 



140 



52-7 



52-4t 



0-3 



128 



57-6 



56-44 



1-2 



130 



60-8 



58-6 



2-2 



132 



65-1 



61-4 



37 



129 



67-0 



62-3 



4-7 



136 



69-6 



64-6 



5-0 



134 



69-0 



63-0 



6-0 



124 



70-5 



630 



7-5 



Wind. 



Maximum 

 force in 

 It. 10"", 



lbs. 



1-0 

 0-8 

 1-2 

 1-6 

 M 

 0-8 

 0-5 

 0-4 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 01 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 01 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 



01 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-3 



lbs. 



0-5 

 0-4 

 0-5 

 1-2 

 0-8 

 0-2 

 0-4 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 

 00 

 00 

 00 

 00 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 01 

 00 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 00 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 



00 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-2 



Prom 



pt. 



30 



29 



28 















2 



3 



4 



1 



6 



4 



4 



4 



30 



18 

 20 



20 

 26 

 22 

 16 

 22 

 24 

 20 

 24 

 17 

 15 

 26 

 20 

 22 

 20 

 2 



2 

 19 

 21 



24 







18 



18 

 20 

 16 

 24 

 24 

 22 

 24 

 19 

 18 

 21 

 18 

 20 

 30 

 28 



Clouds, 



Sc.:C.-s.:Ci. 



moving 



from 



pt. pt. 

 30 

 30 

 





















 30 

 30 



28 



16: — : — 



28 



Sky 

 clouded, 



0—10. 



lO-O" 



60 



2-5 



8-0 



9-9 



9-0 



9-9 



90 



8-5 



8-0 



1-5 



10 



7-0 



6-0 



5-0 



9-0 

 100 

 10-0 



1-0 

 1-0 

 0-5 

 9-5 

 9-5 

 9-2 

 5-0 

 0-8 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-5 

 0-3 

 0-5 

 0-5 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 1-0 

 0-3 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 9-0? 

 10-0? 

 2-0 

 1-0 

 0-8 

 0-8 

 4-0 

 9-5 

 9-7 

 9-5 

 9-5 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Sky covered with cirro-strati. 



Cirro-cumulo-strati ; cir.-str. ; patches of scud to N. 

 Sheets of cirro-strati ; patches of scud to S. 

 Loose cumuli ; cirro-strati ; patches of scud to S. 



Id. 

 Id. 

 Id. 

 Id. 



id. 

 id. 

 id. 

 id. 



Cirro-cumulo-strati ; cirro-strati. 

 Cumulo-strati ; cirro-strati ; wooUy cirri. 

 Cirro-strati ; woolly cirri. 

 Scud ; cirro-strati and light cirri. 



Detached cir.-str., rad. from NNW. ; cirri ; ragged scud on Cheviot. © 



Cirro-strati ; woolly cirri and haze. 



Bands of woolly cir.-str., rad. from NNE. and SSW. ; cirrous haze. 



Cirro-strati and haze. 

 Overcast. 

 Id. 



Clouds on horizon. 



Cirro-strati ; stratus on the ground. ]) 



Cirro-cumuli ; id. ]) 



Cirro-strati. }) 



Cirro-cumulo-strati ; clouds tinged with red to E. 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 



Loose cirro-strati ; cirro-cumuli. 



Patches of loose scud; loose cir.-str. ; cir.-cum.; aUto E. © 



Cirro-strati on S. horizon. © 



Id. © 



Scud and cirro-strati on SE. horizon. © 



Scud, cirro-strati, and haze, on SE. horizon. © 



Id., id., id. round horizon. © 



Small cumuli ; cirro-stratous bank ; cirrous haze to E. © 



As before. © 



Small cumuli, cirri, and cirro-strati. © 



Id., id., id. © 



Id., id., id. © 



Cirri. © 



Woolly cirri ; cirrous haze. 



Id. ; id. 



Clear ; one or two patches of cirrus. 

 Id. 

 Id. 



Clear. 



Id. ; haze on NE. horizon. 

 Cirro-strati and haze on E. hor. ; mist in the valleys. 

 Dense fog ; a star visible in zenith. 



Id. ; objects invisible at f of a mile. 



Misty scud and cir.-str. round hor. ; fog clearing off. © 



Scud to S. ; cirro-strati and cirri near horizon. 

 Patches of scud ; cirri to NW. 



Id. ; streaks of cirri rad. from N by E. 



Loose scud ; cirri. 



cirri, 

 id. 

 id. 

 id. 



Scud and loose cumuli : 

 Id.; 

 Id.; 

 Id.; 



The direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, B. = 8, S. = 16, W. = 24. 

 motions of the three strata of clouds, Sc. (scud), C.-s. (cirro-stratus), and Ci. (cirrus), are indicated in a similar manner. 



The 



MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1845. 



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