392 



Daily Meteorological Observations, August 31 — September 7, 1846. 







Thermometers, i 



Wind 











Gott. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



Baro- 



METEB 



at 32°. 





1 







Clouds 







Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maxi 

 fore 

 Ih. 



mum 

 e in 



10". 



From 



Sc.:C.-s.: 



movin 



from 



Ci., Sky 

 g clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Kemarks. 



d. h. 



in. 



o 







■> 



lbs. 



ns. 



pt. 



pt. pt. 



pt. 0—10. 





3120 



30-122 



47-9 



46-4 



+ 1-5 



0-2 



0-0 



20 





0-5 



Woolly cirri and haze round horizon. 



22 



121 



54-6 



51-2 



3-4 



0-2 



01 



25 





1-0 



Cumuli and cirri near horizon. 



1 



106 



60-4 



53-6 



6-8 



0-2 



0-4 



16 



20 



— 



— 30 



Cumuli ; cirri. 



2 



086 



63-4 



55-0 



8-4 



0-5 



0-3 



24 



20 



30 



— 7-0 



Id. ; id. 



4 



072 



65-8 



58.2 



7-6 



0-5 



0-1 



21 



24 



— 



— 8-0 



Scud and cumuli ; woolly cirri ; cirro-strati. 



6 



076 



60-1 



54-4 



5-7 



0-8 



01 



23 



26 



26 



— 9-5 



Scud ; cirro-strati and cirro-cumulo-strati ; cir. haze 



8 



082 



56-0 



51-3 



4-7 



0-2 



0-2 



22 





7-0 



Cirro-strati and cirrous haze. 



10 



078 



53-8 



51-4 



2-4 



0-2 



0-2 



24 



— 



28 



— 9-8 



Cirro-strati and cirro-cumulo-strati. 



18 



30038 



52-7 



51-5 



1-2 



0-4 



0-3 



22 



— 



25 



— 6-0 



Cir.-cum.-str. ; cir.-str. ; hazy on hor. ; scud on Cheviot 



20 



047 



54-8 



52-2 



2-6 



0-4 



0-3 



20 



— 



24 



— 100 



Cirro-cumulo-strati and cirro-strati. 



22 



056 



58-8 



55-4 



3-4 



0-4 



03 



21 



24 



24 



— 9-9 



Patches of scud, cirro-strati, cir.-cum. and cir. haze. 



2 



043 



65-1 



59-4 



5-7 



0-9 



0-7 



22 



23 



— 



— 9-5 



Patches of scud and cumuli, woolly cirri, and cir.-str 



2 



041 



65-0 



59-2 



5-8 



0-8 



0-5 



22 



24 



— 



— 100 



Scud, cirro-strati, and cirrous haze. 



4 



029 



65-0 



58-6 



6-4 



0-8 



0-3 



20 



24 



— 



— 9-8 



Id., id., and cirro-cumuli. 



6 



023 



63-0 



58-2 



4-8 



0-6 



0-3 



20 



23 



23 



— 7-0 



Id. ; cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati. i 



8 



034 



58-6 



56-0 



2-6 



0-5 



0-2 



20 



24 



24 



— 70 



Masses of scud ; cirro-strati ; cirro-cumuli. 



10 



046 



54-5 



53-4 



1-1 



0-3 



0-1 



20 





2-0 



Cirro-strati. 



18 



30-021 



55-0 



53-2 



1-8 



0-3 



0-4 



28 



26: — 



— 9-2 



Scud ; cirro-strati. 



20 



032 



58-8 



56-0 



2-8 



0-6 



0-5 



26 



— 



26 



— 9-0 



Cirro-stratous scud ; sheets of cirro-strati ; cir. haze i 



22 



051 



63-6 



59-8 



3-8 



0-7 



0-8 



20 



— 



24 



— 9-5 



Masses of cirro-stratous scud ; milky cirrous haze. \ 



3 



044 



66-6 



60-8 



5-8 



1-4 



0-7 



21 



— 



26 



— 9-5 



Cirro-stratous scud ; woolly cirri ; cirrous haze. j 



2 



039 



65-3 



60-8 



4-5 



11 



0-6 



20 



— 



25 



— 100 



Id. 



4 



036 



64-2 



61-0 



3-2 



0-9 



0-5 



20 



— 



24 



— 90 



Id. ; cirrous haze. 



6 



019 



64-1 



60-6 



3-5 



0-5 



0-3 



18 



21 



— 



— 10-0 



Scud. 



8 



038 



60-3 



57-6 



2-7 



0-5 



0-2 



20 





6-0 



Masses of scud ; cirrous haze. i 



10 



045 



55-8 



54-2 



1-6 



0-3 



0-2 



21 





2-0 



Id. ; id. ) 



18 



30-065 



60-0 



58-0 



20 



0-2 



01 



3 







4 



— 10-0 



Cirro-stratous scud. | 



20 



080 



61-3 



59-2 



2-1 



0-1 



0-0 



4 



— 



6 



— 100 



Id. 



22 



080 



65-7 



61-7 



4-0 



0-1 



0-1 



3 



5 



— 



— 9-5 



Scud ; cirrous haze. 



4 



074 



67-3 



620 



5-3 



0-1 



0-1 



6 



5 



— 



— 100 



Id. 



2 



062 



64-0 



61-6 



2-4 



0-3 



0-3 



8 



6 



— 



— 70 



Id. ) 



4 



043 



65-9 



60-9 



5-0 



0-3 



0-2 



8 



6 



— 



— 50 



Id. 



6 



037 



64-0 



60-4 



3-6 



0-3 



0-2 



4 



5 



— 



— 10-0 



Id. 



8 



035 



60-4 



59-0 



1-4 



0-2 



0-2 



4 





10-0 



Id. 



10 



028 



58-6 



57-5 



1-1 



0-2 



0-2 



3 





10-0 



Id. 



18 



30-000 



55-4 



54-9 



0-5 



0-1 



0-0 



8 





100 



Dense mist, ohjects invisible at 500 yards. 



20 



009 



56-4 



55-9 



0-5 



01 



0-0 



8 





10-0 



Id., id. at \ a mile. 



22 



30-006 



62-5 



60-2 



2-3 



0-1 



0-1 



14 





10-0 



Scud and cirro-strati ; remains of a fog. 



5 



29-986 



68-4 



64-4 



4-0 



01 



01 



30 



19 



— 



— 7-0 



Loose cumuli ; cumuli and haze on horizon. ) 



2 



955 



70-2 



64-2 



6-0 



0-1 



0-1 



22 



17 



— 



— 7-0 



Id. ; id. 3 



4 



929 



69-3 



63-3 



6-0 



0-2 



0-1 



8 



17 



— 



— 9-5 



Scud and cirro-cumulo-strati ; much haze. 



6 



905 



67-4 



61-8 



5-6 



0-1 



0-1 



16 



17 



— 



— 30 



Id. ; id. 3 



8 



904 



58-8 



56-7 



2-1 



0-1 



0-1 



16 





3-0 



Cirro-strati and thick haze on horizon. ) 



10 



903 



56-3 



54-5 



1-8 



0-1 



01 



20 





2-0 



Id. \ 



22f 



29-790 



65-6 



61-2 



4-4 



0-4 



0-5 



16 



18: — 



— 50 



Scud and loose cumuli. D 



6 18 



29-685 



56-2 



55-9 



0-3 



1-0 



0-1 



19 



— : 18 



— 50 



Cir.-cum.-str. ; cirro-strati ; foggy ; mist in the valley- 



20 



689 



59-2 



58-5 



0-7 



0-1 



0-1 



28 





2-0 



Cirro-strati and fog roimd horizon. iD 



22 



690 



66-0 



63-7 



2-3 



02 



0-2 



21 



20 



— 



— 1 4-0 



Scud and loose cumuli. 3 



7 



680 



70-5 



64-7 



5-8 



0-3 



0-2 



19 



17 



— 



— 1 6-0 



Id. 9 



2 



661 



72-3 



65-8 



6-5 



0-4 



0-2 



22 



18 



— 



— 4-0 



Id. 3 



4 



626 



72-4 



64-9 



7-5 



0-3 



0-3 



18 



17 







— 4-0 



^^- \ 



6 



597 



70-6 



63-9 



6-7 



0-4 



01 



22 





3-5 



Cumuli and cumulo-strati ; much haze. 3 



8 



597 



65-5 



61-6 



3-9 



0-1 



0-1 



20 



— : 16 



— 8-5 



As before ; very electric-looking to E. 



10 



591 



590 



57-5 



1-5 



0-1 



0-1 



20 





1 2-0 



Cirri and cirrous haze ; diffuse lunar corona. |_ 



Th 



3 direction 



of the 



wind is indicated by the e 



umbei 



■ of the p( 



lint of the coi 



npass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. = 24. Tl 



motioi 



IS of the th 



ree stra 



ta of clouds, So. (scud), C 



-s. (cii 



'ro-stratu6 



), and Ci. fcii' 



rus), are indicated in a similar manner. 



























