364 



Daily Meteoeological Observations, February 21 — 28, 1846. 



Gbtt. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



d. h. 



21 6 



8 

 10 



22 18 

 20 



23 



22 

 

 2 



4 



6 



8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



24 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



25 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



26 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



27 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



28 

 2 



Baro- 



METEE 



at 32°. 



29-703 

 713 

 697 

 29-380 

 29-363 

 372 

 383 

 396 

 402 

 390 

 399 

 396 

 366 



29-169 

 160 

 110 

 063 

 077 

 073 

 069 

 29-052 

 28-974 



28-880 

 880 

 863 

 28-931 

 29-014 

 076 

 157 

 252 

 295 



29-386 

 380 

 381 

 368 

 366 

 327 

 284 

 281 

 286 



29-262 

 294 

 331 

 367 

 374 

 383 

 379 

 388 

 382 



29-359 

 366 

 382 

 392 

 393 



Thermometers. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



48-5 

 47-6 

 45-8 

 52-3 



51-1 

 51-0 

 51-1 

 51-3 

 52-6 

 52-3 

 50-8 

 50-2 

 48-2 



50-2 

 48-9 

 53-5 

 54-0 

 54-2 

 54-2 

 50-4 

 50-8 

 53-0 



49-8 

 48-1 

 49-5 

 51-7 

 51-4 

 51-2 

 48-8 

 45-0 

 43-8 



43-3 

 43-3 

 47-2 

 51-7 

 53-8 

 54-8 

 51-5 

 50-7 

 50-9 



49-2 

 51-2 

 51-3 

 55-2 

 57-5 

 54-7 

 51-0 

 50-0 

 48-5 



45-9 

 45-0 

 50-0 

 56-6 

 55-2 



Diff. 



46-9 

 46-0 

 44-1 



49-4 

 48-9 

 48-7 

 48-9 

 49-0 

 49-8 

 49-5 

 48-9 

 48-5 

 47-3 



49-2 

 47-6 

 50-6 

 51-9 

 52-2 

 49-5 

 47-5 

 48-2 

 51-4 



46-6 

 46-6 

 48-2 

 49-2 

 48-6 

 48-3 

 47-2 

 42-3 

 42-0 



41-9 

 41-2 

 44-0 

 48-1 

 49-8 

 50-6 

 47-9 

 48-2 

 48-7 



47-0 

 48-3 



48-7 

 50-8 

 52-6 

 50-6 

 49-0 

 47-3 

 47-2 



45-2 

 44-3 

 48-4 

 53-2 

 52-0 



"Wind. 



1-6 

 1-6 

 1-7 

 2-9 

 2-2 

 2-3 

 2-2 

 2-3 

 2-8 

 2-8 

 1-9 

 1-7 

 0-9 



1-0 

 1-3 

 2-9 

 2-1 

 2-0 

 4-7 

 2-9 

 2-6 

 1-6 



3-2 

 1-5 

 1-3 

 2-5 



2-8 

 2-9 

 1-6 

 2-7 

 1-8 



1-4 

 2-1 

 3-2 

 3-6 

 4-0 

 4-2 

 3-6 

 2-5 

 2-2 



2-2 



2-9 

 2-6 

 4-4 

 4-9 

 4-1 

 2-0 

 2-7 

 1-3 



0-7 

 0-7 

 1-6 

 3-4 

 3-2 



Maximum 

 force in 

 l*. 10". 



Its. 

 1-4 

 1-7 

 0-2 

 3-6 



110 

 1-8 

 0-3 

 1-2 

 1-4 

 1-1 

 0-7 

 0-2 

 01 



1-7 

 0-1 

 0-6 

 2-3 

 2-4 

 3-7 

 2-4 

 0-1 

 2-0 



2-8 

 1-9 

 2-9 

 3-8 

 2-2 

 2-6 

 0-9 

 1-8 

 1-3 



1-0 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 1-5 

 2-1 

 1-7 

 1-8 

 1-4 

 1-2 



2-6 

 0-8 

 0-6 

 0-4 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-7 

 0-2 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-4 



Prom 



lbs. 



0-9 

 0-2 

 0-3 



3-1 



0-6 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 1-1 

 0-6 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-0 



0-1 

 01 

 0-4 

 1-9 

 1-7 

 1-9 

 01 

 0-1 

 1-0 



1-2 

 0-5 

 1-6 

 21 

 1-2 

 1-4 

 0-7 

 0-4 

 0-8 



0-0 

 O-l 

 0-4 

 2-1 

 0-6 

 0-6 

 1-7 

 0-8 

 0-2 



0-3 

 0-3 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-5 



pt. 

 20 

 19 

 19 



16 

 20 

 18 

 22 

 20 

 19 

 20 

 18 

 18 

 20 



18 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 20 

 14 



17 

 17 

 17 

 18 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 18 



18 

 20 

 18 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 16 

 15 

 15 



16 

 18 

 16 

 16 

 16 

 16 

 24 

 16 



19 



18 

 19 

 18 

 16 



Clouds, 



Sc.:C.-s.:Ci. 



moving 



from 



pt. pt pt. 

 21 : — : — 



Sky 

 clouded. 



20 



20 



20: 



20 



20: 



20 



18: 



19 



— : 



— 



19: 



— 



20: 



17:17: — 

 — : 17: — 



17 



0—10. 



10-0 

 9-5 

 8-0 



10-0 



100 



10-0 



9-0 



9-8 



8-0 



9-9 



100 



10-0 



9-8 



100 



100 



100 



9 



9-8 



7-5 



10-0 



10-0 



10-0 



9-5 



10-0 



9-9 



100 



10-0 



10-0 



100 



0-5 



9-9 

 9-7 

 9-0 

 9-5 

 9-5 

 6-0 

 9-9 

 10-0 

 8-5 



30 



7-5 



9-5 



10-0 



10-0 



9-5 



9-8 



100 



6-0 



0-5 



4-0 



8-5 



10-0 



10-0 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Scud ; mass of cirro-stratus. 

 Id. ; clouds broken. 

 Id. ; cirro-strati and haze ; stars dim. 



r Scud and cirro-stratus. At 3'^, the maximum pressure of the irind 

 I was 9-2 lb. ; and at 7^, it was 11-0 lb. 



Very slight drizzle. 

 Thick scud and cirro-stratus. 

 Scud ; cirro-strati above. 

 , Id. ; cirro-cumulo-strati and cirro-strati. 

 Scud and loose cumuli ; cirro-strati. 

 Id. 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 



Scud ; a few drops of rain. 

 Id. 



Scud. 



Id. ; woolly cirri and cirro-strati. 



Id. ; woolly cirri. 



Id. ; id. ; passing showers. 



Scud and loose cum. ; woolly cirri ; showers"'"^ siEcek' 



Scud ; wooUy cirri and cirro-strati. [observatioi* 



Id. ; woolly cirri ; cirro-strati. 



Id. 

 Id. 



dark ; 



id. 



occasionally a few drops of rain. 



^0-5 

 •,3 



Scud and cir.-str. ; 

 Scud ; cirro-strati. 



Id. ; id. 



Id. ; id. ; cirri. 



Scud and loose cumuli ; cirri and cirro-strati. 

 Scud ; cirro-strati ; rain*^ 



Id. ; id. ; rain^ 



Id. ; id. [tremity of an auroral i 



Patches of scud ; long streak of cir.-str. from the E. 



Scud and cirro-strati. 



Id. 



Id. ; woolly cirri. 



Scud ; cirro-strati ; drops of rain ; rainbow. 

 Scud and loose cumuli. 

 Cir.-str. scud ; woolly cirri ; cir.-str. ; patches of scul 

 Thick woolly cirri and cir.-str.; cir.-str. ; drops of ra 

 Scud; dark; rain^ 

 Id. 



Masses of scud and cirro-strati. 

 Scud. 



Id. ; thick woolly cirri ; cirro-strati. 



Id. ; dense mass of cirro-stratus and haze. 

 Thick mass of cirro-stratus ; patches of scud. 

 Scud and dense homogeneous cir.-str. ; sky to NW. 

 Cir.-str. scud ; wavy cirro-strati ; shower 15™ since. 

 Scud and cirro-strati. 



Id. : 



Cirro-strati on horizon. 

 Scud ; woolly cirri. 



Cir.-cum.-str. and cir.-str. ; cum.-str. on E. horizon. 

 Scud ; cirro-strati ; cumuli and cumulo-strati. 

 Id. : mass of cirro-stratus. 



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

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



= 24. Thi 



