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Daily Meteoeological Obseevations, May 28 — June 4, 1846. 



Gbtt. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



d. h. 



28 8 

 10 



18 

 20 

 22 



29 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



30 



2 

 4 

 6 

 8 

 10 

 23| 



31 18 

 20 

 22 



1 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



2 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



3 

 2 

 4 

 6 

 8 



10 



18 

 20 

 22 



4 

 2 

 4 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 



29-995 

 30-014 



30-066 

 064 

 057 

 047 

 037 

 012 

 007 

 009 

 015 



29-979 

 985 

 978 

 982 

 987 

 969 

 967 

 977 



29-984 



30-002 

 29-961 

 967 

 958 

 949 

 931 

 922 

 913 

 924 

 949 



29-969 

 972 

 972 

 968 

 953 

 953 

 950 

 955 



29-969 



30-010 

 010 

 30-000 

 29-987 

 975 

 953 

 942 

 956 

 961 



29-960 

 960 

 953 

 933 

 913 

 899 



Thermometers. 



Dry. 



56-5 

 51-3 



47-0 

 54-8 

 59-1 

 64-8 

 68-8 

 68-3 

 65-0 

 59-9 

 52-3 



52-3 

 60-3 

 60-1 

 62-0 

 63-1 

 65-0 

 64-2 

 59-3 

 53-6 

 63-8 



48-7 

 55-0 

 65-7 

 69-4 

 72-9 

 76-2 

 74-6 

 70-2 

 58-5 



53-7 



61-8 

 72-3 

 76-6 

 80-1 

 73-8 

 74-3 

 71-1 

 61-4 



53-0 

 61-4 

 71-9 

 76-3 

 78-6 

 81-7 

 79-7 

 71-7 

 63-2 



56-4 

 63-0 

 72-7 

 79-8 

 81-6 

 82-0 



Wet. 



49-3 

 46-5 



45-2 

 49-7 

 51-3 

 550 

 57-5 

 57-2 

 56-0 

 54-5 

 49-1 



49-2 

 54-3 

 53-1 

 53-9 

 54-4 

 55-1 

 55-5 

 53-0 

 50-3 

 56-3 

 47-2 

 51-0 

 56-0 

 56-9 

 59-2 

 61-0 



t60-8 

 60-4 



4.56-2 



51-7 



58-2 

 62-6 

 64-7 

 65-3 

 66-2 

 67-0 

 66-0 

 58-8 



51-6 



58-4 

 64-6 

 61-5 

 64-2 

 66-7 



t65-2 

 64-0 



J60-2 



55-0 

 59-5 

 66-2 

 67-5 

 65-2 

 65-7 



Di£f. 



47- 

 4- 



1-: 

 5- 



7-1 



9-1 

 11 

 11 



9 

 +5. 



3- 



WlND. 



Maximum 

 force in 

 li. 10-°. 



3-1 



6-0 



7-0 



8-1 



8-7 



9-9 



t8-7 



^6-3 



3-3 



7-5 



tl.5 



j.4-0 



9-7 



12-5 



13-7 



15-2 



13-8 



9-8 



2-3 



t2-0 

 j.3-6 



9-7 

 11-9 

 14-8 



7-6 

 t7-3 

 45-1 



2-6 



tl-4 



|3-0 



7-3 



14-8 



14-4 



15-0 



14-5 



7-7 



3-0 



tl-4 

 J3-5 

 6-5 

 12-3 

 16-4 

 16-3 



lbs. 



0-1 

 0-2 



0-2 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-1 

 0-4 

 11 

 1-6 

 1-4 

 0-6 



0-5 

 0-2 

 1-5 

 1-2 

 2-1 

 1-1 

 0-8 

 0-5 

 0-3 

 0-1 



0-9 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 01 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-3 

 0-3 

 0-1 



0-1 

 0-1 

 0-4 

 0-5 

 0-6 

 0-4 

 0-2 

 0-0 

 0-0 



0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-3 

 0-1 



0-1 

 01 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-4 

 0-4 



lbs. 



0-0 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-3 

 0-7 

 0-5 

 0-4 

 0-0 



00 

 0-2 

 1-3 

 1-1 

 0-5 

 0-6 

 0-3 

 0-2 

 0-0 

 0-1 



0-0 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-3 

 0-0 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-4 

 0-5 

 0-1 

 0-0 

 00 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-1 

 0-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-2 



From 



pt. 







16 



18 

 21 

 22 

 4 

 22 

 22 

 22 

 20 

 18 



20 

 22 

 28 

 28 

 25 

 30 

 24 

 23 

 24 



8 

 20 

 22 

 22 

 20 

 30 

 16 

 19 

 20 

 16 



24 

 14 

 24 

 18 

 20 

 23 

 12 

 30 



20 

 26 

 16 

 17 

 5 

 19 

 26 

 25 

 20 



22 

 22 

 1 

 22 

 21 

 21 



Clouds, 



Sc. :C.-s.: Ci. 



moving 



from 



pt. pt. pt. 

 — : 28 : — 



24 



— 



24. 



23 



— : 



23 



— : 



24 



— : 



25 



24: 



27 



— : 



29 



— : 



— :24 



22: — : — 



Sky 

 clouded, 



— :24; 



21 



20 



16 

 17 



0-10. 



9-5 

 2-0 



90 

 8-5 

 3-5 

 3-5 

 9-5 

 8-5 

 30 

 3-0 

 0-8 



2-5 

 7-0 

 3-0 

 5-0 

 2-5 

 2-5 

 3-5 

 6-0 

 1-0 

 2-0 



0-2 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-5 

 0-2 

 0-2 

 0-7 

 0-7 

 1-0 



0-5 

 0-2 

 0-4 

 2-0 

 6-0 

 9-8 

 2-0 

 3-0 

 1-0 



0-0 

 0-0 

 0-0 

 0-5 

 3-0 

 2-5 

 2-5 

 4-0 

 2-0 



0-3 

 0-0 

 1-5 

 1-5 

 6-5 

 2-5 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Cirro-cumulo-strati and cirro-strati. 



Cirro-cunmli and cirro-strati. J 



Thick woolly cirri rad. from SSE. and NNW. ; sol 

 Id. e [halo, 



Woolly and tufted cirri ; masses of cumuli ; a tenden 

 Cumuli ; cirri. Q [to a halo in the cini 



Cirro-cumulo-strati. 



Large cirro-cumulo-strati and loose cumuli. 

 Cirro-cumulo-strati. 



Id. 

 Cirro-strati. 



Cirro-strati, woolly cirri, and cirrous haze. 

 Cirro-cumulo-strati ; cirro-strati. 

 Scud and cumuli. 

 Id. 

 Id. 



Id. ; liaze on horizon. 



Id. ; id. ; woolly cirri. 



Scud and masses of cirro-stratus ; woolly cirri. 

 Sheets of cirro-strati and cirri. 

 Detached masses of cumuli ; streaks of cirri. 

 Patches of cir. and cir.-str. ; hazy on hor., like fogck 

 Cirri and haze near horizon. © [ing off; heavy dev 

 Id. ; patches of cumuli to SE. 



Id. ; id. 



Id. ; patch of cumulus to E. 



A few small patches of cumulus ; milky haze. > 



Cum. and cum.-str. to W. ; cum. to S. ; hazy round ho i 

 Cirri and cirrous haze round horizon. i 



Id. 



Misty on horizon. 



Hazy. 



Small patches of cum. in a brownish haze about the he ) 



Masses of cum.-str. and small patches of cum. ; haz 



Cumuli and cumulo-strati. © [he) 



As before; a smart shower at 3Ui for lum j 2 or 3 peals of thunder since 3li 30 



Cumulo-strati and sheets of cirro-strati ; haze on he ) 

 Cirro-strati, cirro-cumuli, and masses of cumuli. 

 Cirro-strati and cirro-cumuli to N. 



Clear ; haze on horizon. .. 



Id. ; id. '3 



Id. ; id. '5 



Id. ; cumuli and haze on horizon. 3 



Cumuli and cumulo-strati; hazy on horizon. 3 



Id. , having an internal motic 3 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; haze on ho 3 



Cumuli, cumulo-strati, cirri, and cirrous haze. 3 



Cirro-strati, cirri, and cirrous haze. 



Haze on horizon, with a few patches of cirro-strat H 

 Haze near horizon. O [terspersfS 



Cirro-cumulo-strati, cirro-strati, and cirrous haze. 

 Cumuli and cum.-str. ; much haze in the atmosphe 3 

 As before; distant thunder to E., first heard about 

 Cumuli and cumulo-strati ; atmosphere veryjiazy 3 



The direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. i= 0, E. := 8, S. =: 16, \V. = 24. 

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

 June 3*. The dry thermometer was several times observed as high as 82°-4. 



