226 



Hourly Meteorological Observations, May 23 — 26, 18J4. 



Gr6tt. 



Mean 

 Time. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 



Thermometers. 



Wind. 



Clouds, 









Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maximum 

 force in 



Prom 



8c. : C.-s. : Ci., 



moving 



from 



Sky 

 clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 













IX 



10°\ 













d. h. 



in. 



o 



o 



o 



lbs. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. pt. 



0—10. 







23 11 



30-053 



45-8 



44-0 



1-8 



00 



0-0 



4 





100 



Scud. 





12 



049 



45-6 



43-9 



1-7 



0-0 



00 



4 





10-0 



Id. 





13 



30033 



45 



43-4 



1-6 



0-1 



00 



4 





100 



Scud. 





14 



021 



45-2 



43-2 



20 



00 



0-0 



2 





10-0 



Id. 





15 



013 



44-6 



42-3 



2-3 



01 



00 



3 



3 



— 



— 



9-5 



Id. 





16 



009 



44-3 



42-2 



2-1 



0-1 



01 



3 



3 



— 



— 



9-8 



Id. 





17 



009 



44-3 



420 



2-3 



0-0 



0-0 



1 



3 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 





18 



013 



44-5 



42-1 



2-4 



0-0 



00 



2" 



o 

 o 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 





19 



003 



45-2 



430 



2-2 



00 



00 



1 



3 



— 



— 



10-0 



Id. 





20 



30-003 



47-2 



44-2 



30 



01 



00 



1 



3 



— 



— 



10-0 



Id. 





21 



29-995 



48-0 



45-0 



3-0 



0-1 



0-1 



2 



3 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 





22 



30-002 



49-9 



45-5 



4-4 



01 



00 



1 



2 



— 



— 



9-9 



Id. ; sky in zenith. 





23 



30-002 



49-4 



45-2 



4-2 



01 



0-2 



5 



2 



— 



— 



80 



Thin scud ; linear cirri to \Y. 





24 



29-989 



50-4 



45-9 



4-5 



0-3 



0-2 



2 





30 



Linear cirri ; scud on horizon ; clear in zenith. 



1 



973 



52-2 



47-1 



5-1 



0-3 



0-1 



6 





0-7 



Woolly cirri ; scud on S. and E. horizon. 





2 



964 



54-7 



47-9 



6-8 



0-2 



0-1 



3 





10 



Id. ; scud and cirrous haze on E. 



horizon. ] 



3 



950 



56-1 



49-1 



7-0 



0-2 



01 



6 





0-5 



Cirri and cirro-strati ; haze on E. horizon. 





4 



935 



57-8 



50-2 



7-6 



02 



01 



3 





1-0 



Cirro-strati on S. hor. ; woolly cirri ; haze 



on E. hor. 



5 



934 



56-9 



49-6 



7-3 



0-5 



0-2 



6 





0-5 



As before. 





6 



936 



54-1 



47-9 



6-2 



0-2 



0-2 



4 





0-2 



Cirri and cirro-strati to S. 





7 



932 



51-8 



47-3 



4-5 



0-1 



00 



5 





0-5 



Mottled and woollj - cirri and cirro-strati ; 



iazy to E. 



8 



946 



49-4 



45-7 



3-7 



00 



0-0 



4 



— : — : 28 



0-5 



Id.: 



id. 



9 



959 



45-5 



43-7 



1-8 



00 



00 



5 



4: — : — 



2-5 



Scud ; patches of cirri. 





10 



972 



45-9 



44-0 



1-9 



0-0 



0-0 



4 





100 



Id. 





11 



976 



45-6 



44-0 



1-6 



0-0 



0-0 



4 





100 



Id. 





12 



976 



45-6 



44-8 



0-8 



0-0 



0-2 



3 





100 



Id. ; the wind commenced to blow at 13 h 



5"'. 



13 



29-976 



44-5 



44-5 





0-4 



00 



2 





100 



Rain 1 





14 



978 



45-0 



44-6 



0-4 



0-2 



0-1 



4 





10-0 



Scud. 





15 



975 



45-3 



44-8 



0-5 



0-0 



0-0 



2 





100 



Id. 





16 



971 



45-9 



45-0 



0-9 



00 



0-0 







100 



Raines 





17 



969 



46-2 



45-4 



0-8 



0-1 



00 



2 





100 



Scud. 





18 



983 



47-0 



45-0 



20 



0-1 



01 



2 



4 



: — 



. — 



100 



Id. 





19 



989 



48-6 



45-0 



3-6 



0-4 



0-2 



4 



4 



— 



. — 



9-8 



Id. 





20 



29-994 



49-8 



45-3 



4-5 



0-3 



01 



3 



4 



. — 



— 



9-9 



Id. 





21 



30002 



51-6 



46-2 



5-4 



0-3 



0-3 



2 



-4 



: — 



: — 



7-0 



Scud and loose cumuli. 





22 



29-997 



51-6 



45-7 



5-9 



0-3 



0-3 



2 



4 



. — 



— 



20 



Id. 





23 



30-000 



53-3 



46-3 



7-0 



0-2 



0-3 



2 





01 



Very light cirri to S. and E. 





25 



30-005 



54-1 



450 



9-1 



0-4 



0-5 



2 





0-2 



Cirri and cirrous haze to S. and E. 





1 



30-007 



54-9 



44-0 



10-9 



0-5 



0-7 



2 





10 



Id. 





2 



29-999 



56-8 



46-1 



10-7 



0-6 



0-5 



2 



2: — : — 



10 



Patches of scud ; cirri and cirrous haze. 





3 



29-994 



56-3 



46-7 



9-6 



0-6 



0-4 



2 





0-8 



As before ; wind in gusts. 



4 



29-999 



55-8 



46-6 



9-2 



0-3 



0-5 



2 





1-0 



Id. 





5 



30-014 



53-0 



46-6 



6-4 



0-9 



0-5 



1 



2: — : — 



0-7 



Scud and loose cumuli. 





6 



032 



50-2 



44-7 



5-5 



0-8 



10 



4 



2 : — : — 



5-0 



Id. 





7 



042 



47-5 



42-5 



50 



0-7 



0-4 



3 





7-0 



Id. 





8 



061 



46-0 



41-3 



4-7 



0-8 



0-3 



3 





20 



Id. 





9 



077 



45-2 



41-3 



3-9 



0-9 



0-4 



2 



2: — : — 



2-0 



Scud ; cirrous haze. 





10 



088 



42-1 



38-8 



3-3 



0-5 



00 







2: — : — 



70 



Id. 





11 



094 



43-9 



39-1 



4-8 



01 



00 









9-7 



Id. 





12 



103 



44-6 



39-7 



4-9 



0-4 



0-2 



2 





9-8 



Id. 





23i 



30-153 









2-4 





2 











26 13 



30-161 



40-2 



38-9 



1-3 



31 



0-0 



28 



2: — : — 



50 



Cirro-cumulous scud. 





14 



156 



44-0 



41-4 



2-6 



0-0 



00 









8-0 



Id. 





15 



150 



45-0 



41-8 



3-2 



0-1 



00 









10-0 



Id. 





16 



147 



460 



42-4 



1 3-6 



0-3 



0-1 



2 



2 : — : — 



9-8 



Scud ; linear cirri. 





The direction of the wind is indicated by 



the ni 



imber of the point of the com 



pass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. = 



24. The 



motions of the three strata of clouds, Sc. (sc 



id), C 



-s. (cirro-stratus), and Cir. (cii 



-rus), are indicated in a similar manner. 

















