Hourly Meteorological Observations, February 14 — 16, 1844. 



189 



Gbtt. 

 Mean 

 iTime. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 



Thermometers. 



Wind. 



Cloud 



Sc. : C.-s. 



movin 



from 



3, 



:Ci., Sky 

 g clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 

 1-8 



Maxi 

 fore 



1". 



mum 

 e in 



io. 



From 



1. h. 



4 13 



in. 



29-494 



45-0 



43-2 



lbs. 



0-6 



lbs. 



0-2 



pt. 

 20 



pt. pt. 



pt. 0—10. 



100 



Dark. 



14 



483 



45-3 



43-7 



1-6 



0-5 



0-3 



20 





10-0 



Id. ; very light rain. 



15 



456 



45-3 



43-9 



1-4 



1-2 



1-0 



18 





100 



Id. ; id. 



16 



450 



44-7 



44-1 



0-6 



1-5 



0-4 



19 





100 



Pitch dark ; id. ; wind in gusts. 



17 



441 



45-9 



44-9 



10 



1-7 



1-2 



20 





100 



Id. ; light rain. 



18 



434 



46-1 



44-9 



1-2 



1-5 



0-7 



20 





100 



Id. 



19 



422 



45-8 



44-6 



1-2 



0-7 



0-3 



20 





100 



Id. 



20 



424 



45-4 



44-3 



1-1 



1-0 



0-2 



20 



22: — 



— 100 



Scud. 



21 



441 



45-6 



44-2 



1-4 



0-7 



01 



21 



21 : — 



— 100 



Id. 



22 



455 



45-2 



44-3 



0-9 



0-4 



0-3 



20 



21 : 21 



— 100 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 



23 



477 



46-8 



45-3 



1-5 



0-9 



01 



21 





10-0 



Id. ; id. 



5 



490 



470 



43-5 



3-5 



0-2 



0-3 



22 



23:24 



— 7-0 



Thin scud ; cirro-cumulo-strati. 



1 



500 



47-7 



43-7 



4-0 



10 



1-2 



28 



26: — 



20 4-0 



Id. ; cirri lying NNE. to SSW. ; cir.-cum.-str. 



2 



523 



48-1 



43-1 



50 



10 



0-9 



27 



27:20 



20 9-0 



Loose scud ; cir.-cum.-str. ; mottled and linear cirri. 



3 



542 



47-8 



43-2 



4-6 



0-3 



0-5 



23 



30:20 



— 9-7 



Scud ; cirro-cumulo-strati ; loose cumuli to S. 



4 



564 



46-3 



41-2 



51 



0-6 



0-6 



23 



— :20 



— 10-0 



Id. ; id. 



5 



590 



43-9 



39-5 



4-4 



0-2 



0-2 



22 



26:20 



— 9-5 



Id. ; id. ; curled cirri. 



6 



611 



40-7 



38-0 



2-7 



0-6 



0-0 



20 





8-0 



Cir.-cum.-str. ; shower since 6 h ; scud on Cheviot. 



7 



632 



39-2 



36-3 



2-9 



00 



0-2 



27 





1-0 



Dense clouds to SE. 



S 



658 



37-8 



350 



2-8 



0-2 



0-1 



25 





00 



Clear. 



9 



686 



35-9 



33-9 



20 



0-1 



00 



22 





00 



Id. 



10 



698 



36-7 



34-1 



2-6 



0-3 



0-2 



20 





00 



Id. 



11 



706 



350 



33-3 



1-7 



01 



01 



20 





01 



Id. ; a patch of scud to N. 



12 



718 



35-4 



33-4 



2-0 



0-4 



0-1 



20 





00 



Id. 



13 



29-723 



35-9 



33-7 



2-2 



0-2 



0-2 



23 





00 



Clear. 



14 



727 



35-7 



33-7 



2-0 



0-3 



0-2 



21 





0-0 . 



Stars rather dim. 



15 



729 



35-2 



33-9 



1-3 



0-6 



0-1 



20 





0-2 



Patch of scud to NW. 



16 



723 



34-4 



33-4 



1-0 



0-4 



0-0 







0-0 



Stars rather dim. 



17 



724 



34-7 



33-6 



11 



01 



0-1 



21 





0-2 



Masses of scud. 



18 



725 



371 



35-6 



1-5 



04 



0-1 



20 





4-0 



Light shower from thin scud. 



19 



729 



37-9 



36-1 



1-8 



0-4 



00 



20 





9-7 



Scud ; light rain ; sky to NE. 



20 



731 



37-3 



35-3 



20 



0-4 



0-2 



20 



24: — 



— 3-0 



Thin loose scud. 



21 



735 



37-6 



35-8 



1-8 



0-8 



0-3 



24 



25 : — 



.— 30 



Id. ; thick scud on Cheviot ; cir.-str. to E. 



22 



739 



41-3 



37-9 



3-4 



1-9 



2-1 



24 



24: — 



— 60 



Loose scud ; light rain. 



23 



746 



41-9 



37-9 



4-0 



2-3 



1-3 



25 





2-0 



Scud on horizon. 



; o 



760 



43-1 



38-8 



4-3 



4-1 



2-8 



27 



27: — 



:— 0-7 



Loose cumuli chiefly to E. 



l 



761 



44-4 



38-7 



5-7 



2-5 



2-5 



27 





1-0 



Id. 



2 



761 



44-7 



39-7 



5-0 



2-6 



1-8 



25 





1-5 



Loose cumuli on SSW. horizon ; cirrous clouds to S. 



3 



771 



44-4 



39-6 



4-8 



2-5 



3-0 



23 



26: — 



.— 7-0 



Thin scud ; loose cumuli over the sky. 



4 



760 



44-7 



40-3 



4-4 



3-5 



1-3 



20 



25: — 



:— 7-0 



Thin scud and loose cumuli. 



5 



745 



43-7 



39-5 



4-2 



3-1 



2-4 



22 



26: — 



:— 3-5 



Id. ; patches of scud on horizon. 



6 



742 



42-9 



39-2 



3-7 



2-4 



10 



23 



24: — 



. — 3-5 



Scud; cirrous -haze on E. horizon. 



7 



744 



43-8 



39-8 



4-0 



1-8 



2-2 



24 





7-0 



Id. 



8 



741 



43-4 



39-6 



3-8 



1-8 



0-9 



24 





20 



Id. ; dark. 



9 



739 



43- 1 



39-7 



3-4 



2-5 



0-7 



24 





8-0 



Id. 



10 



736 



43-3 



39-6 



3-7 



1-6 



2-0 



24 





4-0 



Id. 



11 



734 



43-4 



39-9 



3-5 



1-8 



0-8 



23 





4-0 



Id. 



12 



734 



42-4 



38-9 



3-5 



1-0 



0-7 



24 





4-0 



Id. 



13 



29-724 



43-6 



39-7 



3-9 



0-9 



1-0 



23 





8-0 



Scud. 



14 



721 



42-7 



39-4 



3-3 



0-8 



0-3 



20 





7-0 



Id. ; a few drops of rain. 



15 



716 



42-9 



39-3 



3-6 



0-7 



1-2 



21 





8-0 



Id. ; id. 



16 



708 



42-4 



38-9 



3-5 



0-7 



0-1 



20 





8-0 



Id. ; sky to NE. ; slight shower since last observation. 



17 



702 



40-8 



380 



2-8 



0-2 



0-2 



23 





70 



Sky in zenith. 



18 



697 



41-3 



38-4 



2-9 



0-2 



0-1 



24 





70 



Id. 



19 



701 



41-9 



390 



2-9 



0-3 



0-0 







8-0 



Streaks of light to E. 



|20 



702 



411 



38-2 



2-9 



0-2 



00 



22 



26: — 



— 100 



Scud ; cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati ; scud on Cheviot. 



The 

 ibtioi 



direction < 

 is of the th 



)f the w 

 ree stra 



ind is indicat 

 ta of clouds, £ 



ad by the nu 

 Ic. (scud), C. 



mber of the poi 

 -s. (cirro-stratus 



ut of the com] 

 ), and Cir. (cii 



>ass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. = 24. The 

 ■rus), are indicated in a similar manner. 



MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1844. 



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