234 



Hourly Meteorological Observations, June 13 — 17, 1844. 







Thermometers. 



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iVlND 









"^^~^~~™" 



Gbtt. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 













Clouds, 







Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maxi 

 fore 



1\ 



mum 



e in 

 10™. 



From 



Sc. : C.-s. : Ci., 



moving 



from 



Sky 



clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



d. h. 



in. 



o 



o 



o 



lbs. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. pt. 



11— 10. 





13 21 



29-464 



57-0 



51-6 



5-4 



5-2 



5-9 



24 



24 : — : — 



7-0 



Scud and loose cumuli : patches of cir.-str. and cirri. | 



22 



465 



57-9 



52-9 



50 



6-4 



4.4 



24 





90 



Id. 



23 



475 



58-1 



530 



51 



4-8 



3-8 



23 



24 : — : — 



9-6 



Scud. 



14 



498 



59-2 



53-2 



6-0 



4-7 



3-5 



23 



25 : — : — 



7-5 



Id. ; cirri 



1 



510 



61-3 



54-4 



6-9 



5-3 



3-9 



25 



24 : 25 : — 



90 



Scud in two currents. 



2 



522 



59-4 



54-2 



5-2 



5-4 



3-3 



26 



25 : — : — 



2-5 



Scud and loose cumuli ; cirro-strati to S. 



3 



528 



58-3 



531 



5-2 



4-5 



3-1 



26 





5-5 



Id. 



4 



552 



58-2 



55-2 



30 



3-8 



21 



24 





8-5 



Id. ; drops of rain. 



5 



560 



56-7 



51-9 



4-8 



3-3 



1-6 



26 





9-8 



Scud ; rain 1 



6 



568 



570 



52-0 



5-0 



31 



1-2 



25 



25 : — : — 



9-8 



Scud and loose cumuli ; rainbow to E. 



7 



581 



540 



50-5 



3-5 



2-2 



0-3 



25 





10-0 



Id. ; showers ; rainbow. 



8 



573 



521 



49-7 



2-4 



1-2 



10 



23 



25 : — : — 



9-5 



Thin scud ; very dense to E. and W. ; rain 1 ; rainbow. 



9 



568 



52-3 



48-1 



4-2 



1-8 



0-5 



22 



25 : — : — 



9-5 



Scud ; raining to E. ; passing showers. 



10 



569 



52-0 



470 



50 



1-7 



0-4 



24 



24 : — : — 



9-9 



Id. ; cirro-strati to N. ; showers since 9 h . 



11 



550 



50-7 



47-3 



34 



1-9 



0-4 



23 





70 



Id. ; cirro-strati above. 



12 



550 



50-7 



47-1 



3-6 



1-4 



1-1 



22 





9-9 



Thick scud. 



13 



29-527 



51-3 



47-7 



3-6 



1-8 



1-5 



24 





90 



Thick scud ; cirro-strati on horizon. 



14 



526 



50-0 



46-8 



3-2 



2-8 



1-4 



21 



26 : — : — 



40 



Scud ; cirro-strati. 



15 

 16 



17 



517 



49-4 



46-3 



3-1 



1-7 



1-4 



22 



25: — : — 



1-5 



Loose scud ; cirro-strati and woolly cirri. 



533 



50-9 



47-6 



2-3 



2-0 



21 



22 



26:—: — 



30 



Loose scud ; cirro-strati on horizon. 



18 



533 



51-1 



47-8 



3-3 



3-2 



1-8 



23 



26: — : — 



2-0 



Id. ; id. 



19 



537 



530 



490 



40 



3-3 



3-5 



26 



26 : — : 28 



20 



Id. ; mottled cirri ; cirro-strati on horizon. 



20 



555 



54-8 



50- 1 



4-7 



2-6 



20 



26 



26 : — : 28 



50 



Id. ; id. id. 



21 



577 



570 



52-4 



4-6 



4-5 



1-5 



24 



26 : — : 30 



90 



Id. ; woolly cirri ; cirro-strati to W. 



22 



598 



55-8 



50-2 



5-6 



2-3 



20 



25 



26 : — : — 



9-8 



Scud ; cirri and cirro-strati. 



23 



617 



56-2 



51-1 



51 



2-3 



2-1 



24 



26 : — : — 



9-9 



Id. ; id. 



15 



635 



56-0 



50-9 



51 



3-1 



0-5 



26 



26 : — : — 



9-8 



Id. ; id. 



1 



659 



56-2 



51-0 



5-2 



1-5 



1-2 



25 



28 : — : — 



9-9 



Id. ; cirri, cirro-strati, and cirrous haze. 



2 



666 



56-7 



51-2 



5-5 



1-8 



1-3 



25 





9-9 



Id. ; id. 



3 



673 



57-8 



521 



5-7 



2-6 



2-3 



25 



28 : — : — 



9-9 



Id. ; cumuli, cirri, and cirro-strati. 



4 



696 



56-2 



50-7 



5-5 



2-3 



0-9 



26 



27 : 26 : — 



9-8 



Patches of scud ; cirro-strati and cirrous clouds. 



5 



701 



58-3 



51-9 



6-4 



1-7 



20 



27 





8-5 



Id. ; id. [very slowly. 



6 



715 



57-8 



51-7 



6-1 



1-4 



0-7 



26 



28 : 28 : — 



90 



Id. ; cir.-str., cir.-cum., and cirri moving 



7 



731 



56-3 



51-3 



50 



1-3 



0-3 



25 



28 : 28 : — 



8-0 



Id. ; id. 



8 



742 



53-8 



49-0 



4-8 



10 



10 



25 



28 : 28 : — 



6-0 



Id. ; id. 



9 



754 



51-5 



47-4 



4-1 



0-8 



0-5 



26 





3-5 



Id. ; id. 



10 



768 



500 



46-6 



3-4 



0-3 



0-3 



27 



— : 3 1 : — 



40 



Cirro-cumulous scud. 



11 



772 



48-0 



450 



30 



0-2 



01 



28 





50 



Cirro-strati ; dense clouds to E. [the Sun. 



12 



788 



46-0 



44-0 



20 



0-2 



0-1 



24 





10 



Streaks of cirri to NE. very light, as if illuminated by 



23 



29-927 









0-7 





30 









16 1\ 











0-0 



00 



4 



21 : — : — 





Scud. 



13 



29-950 



42-3 



41-0 



1-3 



0-4 



00 







2-0 



Cirri to NNE., tinged with red ; scud ; cirro-strati. 



14 



940 



41-7 



40-8 



0-9 



00 



00 



18 





0-8 



As before. 



15 



926 



37-0 



37-0 





0-0 



0-0 



18 





0-5 



Id. ; heavy dew. [tinged with red. 



16 



926 



37-8 



37-3 



0-5 



0-0 



00 





— : 22 : — 



7-0 



Woolly cir.-cum. moving slowly ; cirri, cirro-strati, all 



17 



906 



41-2 



406 



0-6 



0-0 



0-0 



16 



— : 22 : — 



8-0 



Large loose cirro-cumuli moving very slowly. 



18 



924 



44-7 



43-0 



1-7 



00 



00 







9-0 



Cirro-cumulo-strati, lying in bands SW. to NE. ; cirri. 



19 



919 



48-2 



46-3 



1-9 



00 



0-0 





20 : — : — 



9-5 



Loose cirro-cumulous scud ; linear cirri, cirro-strati. 



20 



909 



52-7 



49-3 



3-4 



00 



0-0 





— : 23 : — 



9-5 



Large cirro-cumuli ; cirri and cirro-strati. [and S. 



21 



896 



56-9 



51-0 



5-9 



00 



0-0 





— : — : 24 



9-5 



Woolly cirri, cir. haze, cir.-str. ; masses of cum. to N. 



22 



878 



58-6 



53-1 



5-5 



01 



00 







9-8 



Cirrous haze ; cumuli and cirro-strati on horizon. 



23 



868 



60-3 



53-3 



7-0 



0-1 



00 





22 : — : — 



100 



Scud ; cumuli, cirro-strati, cirrous haze ; rain 1 



17 



854 



60-3 



54-9 



5-4 



0-1 



0-0 





18 : — : — 



100 



Masses of scud ; cir.-str. and cir. haze ; drops of raui. 



1 



844 



60-2 



55-7 



4-5 



0-0 



00 



17 





100 



As before ; rain 1 since h . 



The 



direction 



of the wind is 



indicated bj 



the n 



umbei 



■ of the point < 



jf the co 



mpass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. = -'i. The 



motioi 



is of the tl 



ree strata of cl 



ouds, Sc. (sc 



ad), C 



-s. (ci 



rro-stratus), an 



d Cir. (ci 



rrus), are indicated in a similar manner. 



Jun 



e 141 o\ 



Observation m 



ade at h 5™ 













Jun 



e 14* lib. 



The index of 



the anemon 



leter \ 



vas foi 



ind to have bee 



ome shif 



ed, so as to register the pressures 04 lb. too little ; it was 



now a 



djusted. 















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s 



