Daily Meteorological Observations, February 14 — 21, 1846. 



363 





Thermometers. 



Wind. 





1 





Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 







Clouds, 1 

 Sc. :C.-s.:Ci., Sky 

 moving clouded, 

 from 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Max 

 fore 



Ik. 



imum 

 e in 

 10- 



Prom 



in. 



o 



o 



« 



lbs. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. 



pt. ' 0-in. 





29-986 



43-2 



39-8 



3-4 



0-1 



0.1 



24 





1 10.0 



Scud and cirro-stratus. 



29-993 



43-2 



39-8 



3-4 



0.2 



0.1 



26 





10-0 



Scud. 



29-996 



44-8 



41-8 



3-0 



0-4 



0.1 



20 





3-0 



Masses of scud and loose cumuli ; cirro-strati. 



29-941 



45-6 



42-5 



3-1 



1-5 



06 



26 





100 



Thick cirro-stratus. 



29-959 



45-0 



42-3 



2-7 



0-8 



01 



20 





10-0 



Id, 



29-973 



46-7 



43-7 



3-0 



0-3 



0-1 



22 



— : 



:— 9-5 



Cirro-stratous scud ; scud lying on Cheviot. 



30-001 



47-8 



44-3 



3-5 



0-2 



0.1 



18 



— :30 



:— 9-8 



Cirro-strati ; patches of scud. 



30-013 



48-6 



44-4 



4-2 



0-1 



0.1 



23 





9-8 



Wavy cirro-strati. 



29-992 



49-3 



45-4 



3-9 



0-1 



0-0 



23 



— :28 



:— 9-5 



Cirro-cumulo-strati. 



986 



440 



41-8 



2-2 



0-0 



0-0 



20 



— :28 



■— 5.0 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; haze. 



994 



42-6 



41-2 



1-4 



0-0 



0-0 



10 





10-0 



Dark. 



996 



42-9 



41-4 



1-5 



0-0 



0.0 









10-0 



Id. 



29-956 



40-7 



39-4 



1-3 



01 



0-0 



18 





9-8 



Scud and cirro-strati. 



942 



41-7 



39-3 



2-4 



0-0 



0.0 



24 



— 



:24 



.— 9-5 



Id. 



941 



43-5 



41-0 



2-5 



0-1 



0-0 





— 



:25 



.— 8-5 



Cirro-stratous scud ; wooUy cirri ; patches of scud. 



910 



47-0 



42-2 



4-8 



0-5 



0-3 



28 



29 



: — 



.— 9-0 



Scud and cirro-stratous scud ; cumuli and cirri. 



880 



46-7 



42-0 



4-7 



0-4 



0-4 



30 





9-9 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 



866 



46-5 



42-4 



4-1 



0-3 



0-1 



28 



28: — 



:— 9-8 



Id. ; slight shower to E. 



847 



44-5 



41-5 



3-0 



0-1 



0.1 



25 



— :29 



— 10-0 



Dense mass of wavy cirro-strati. 



836 



43-2 



40-2 



3-0 



0-1 



0.0 



23 





4-0 



Cirro-strati ; clear in zenith. 



830 



42-2 



39-8 



2-4 



0-0 



00 



21 





10.0 



Id. ; dark. 



29-776 



39-7 



37-5 



2-2 



0.] 



0.0 



24 





9-5 



Cirro-stratous scud. 



790 



40-0 



37-9 



21 



0-1 



0-0 



24 











•— 10.0 



Id. 



797 



42-0 



39-9 



2-1 



0-1 



0-0 



18 



— 







— 10-0 



Id. 



809 



45-5 



41-8 



3-7 



0-0 



0-0 



22 



— 







— 10-0 



Id. 



800 



49-2 



44-3 



4-9 



0-1 



0-0 



22 



— 







— 9-5 



Id. 



788 



48-5 



43-4 



5-1 



0-1 



0-0 







9-5 



Id. 



793 



45-0 



41-2 



3-8 



0-1 



0-1 



21 



— :28 



— 8-5 



Id. ; clouds tinged red to N. 



788 



43-9 



40-8 



31 



0.1 



0-1 



23 





10.0 



Id. ; dark. 



787 



42-1 



40-0 



21 



01 



00 



21 





10-0 



Id. ; id. 



717 



41-0 



38-6 



2-4 



0-2 



0-1 



19 





9-9 



Cirro-stratous scud ; clouds broken. 



729 



41-0 



38-2 



2-8 



0-2 



0-1 



19 





100 



Dense mass of cirro-strati. 



735 



42-9 



40-0 



2-9 



0-0 



0-0 



24 



— : 



— 10-0 



Cirro-stratous scud. 



748 



46-0 



41-8 



4-2 



0-0 



0.0 





_:30 



— 10-0 



Id. 



747 



45-1 



41-6 



3-5 



01 



0.1 



18 





10-0 



Id. 



749 



43-6 



40-4 



3-2 



0-2 



0.1 



24 





100 



Id. 



754 



42-5 



39-6 



2-9 



0-1 



0-0 







28: — 



— 10.0 



Thick scud ; dense cirro-stratous scud and cir.-str. above. 



769 



41-9 



39-1 



2-8 



0-0 



00 







10.0 



Dark. 



786 



41-9 



39-2 



2-7 



00 



0-0 



20 





10-0 



Id. 



29-796 



39-3 



37-6 



1-7 



00 



0-0 







lO.Q 



Dense cirro-stratous scud and cirro-strati. 



801 



39-0 



37-1 



1-9 



0-0 



0.0 



16 





100 



Id. 



804 



39-8 



37-9 



1-9 



0-1 



0-0 



20 





100 



Id. 



806 



41-7 



39-2 



2-5 



0-1 



0-0 



18 



— :24 



— lOO 



Id. 



769 



44-5 



40-3 



4-2 



0-1 



0-0 



16 





10.0 



Id. 



750 



44-8 



40-0 



4-8 



0-1 



00 



16 



— :24 



— 10-0 



Dense cirro-stratus and scud. 



754 



43-4 



40-0 



3-4 



01 



0-0 



18 





10-0 



Id. 



747 



42-8 



40-3 



2-5 



0-1 



0-0 



22 





100 



Id. ; dark. 



739 



42-3 



40-4 



1-9 



0-0 



0-0 







10.0 



Id. ; id. 



29-684 



46-6 



45-4 



1-2 



0-2 



0-2 



16 





100 



Densely overcast; some rain has fallen during the night. 



681 



46-9 



45-6 



1-3 



0-4 



01 



17 



20 







— 10-0 



Thick scud and cirro-stratus. 



655 



50-3 



48-4 



1-9 



22 



2-5 



19 



19 



— 



— 9-8 



Scud ; cirro-strati and woolly cirri. 



670 



50-6 



48-7 



1-9 



3.1 



1-4 



18 



19 



. 



— 10-0 



Id. ; dense mass of cirro-stratus ; slight drizzle. 



640 



52-4 



49-4 



3-0 



30 



1-4 



19 



21 



. 



— 100 



Id. ; id. 



648 



51-3 



48-4 



2-9 



2.8 



1-4 



19 



20 



— 



23 9-0 



Id. ; woolly, linear, and diffuse cirri ; cirrous haze. 



|e direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. 

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



24. The 



