

238 



Hourly Meteorological Observations, June 24 — 27, 1844. 







Thermometers. 





W r IND. 









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Gott. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



Baro- 















Clouds, 







meter 

 at 32°. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maximum 

 force in 



Prom 



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



moving 



from 



Sky 

 clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 













1". 



10-n. 











d. h. 



in. 



o 



■ 



o 



lbs. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. pt. 



0—10. 





24 23 



29-560 



50-9 



48-5 



2-4 



1-2 



1-2 



3 



4 



— 



— 



100 



Scud. 



25 



562 



50-7 



48-3 



2-4 



1-2 



0-8 



2 



4 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



1 



567 



49-9 



48-0 



1-9 



1-1 



04 



3 



4 ■ 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; rain ' 2-1 since last hour. 



2 



568 



51-7 



49-0 



2-7 



11 



0-8 



3 



4 



. — ■ 





100 



Id. ; dense uniform cirro-strati ; rain ' 5 



3 



574 



51-6 



47-7 



3-9 



1-2 



0-9 



3 



4 



— 





9-9 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; patches of sky to N. 



4 



570 



51-2 



47-2 



4-0 



1-3 



0-8 



3 



3 



— 



— 



9-9 



Id. ; id. 



5 



566 



51-6 



47-4 



4-2 



1-4 



0-7 



3 



3 



— 



— 



9-9 



Id. ; id. 



6 



565 



51-8 



470 



4-8 



1-7 



1-2 



3 



3 



— 



— 



99 



Id. 



7 



568 



49-9 



46-7 



3-2 



1-3 



0-8 



2 



4 



— 



— 



9-9 



Id. 



8 



576 



49-1 



46-5 



2-6 



1-2 



0-6 



4 



5 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



9 



569 



48-8 



45-2 



3-6 



11 



0-5 



1 



5 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



10 



570 



48-2 



44-9 



3-3 



09 



0-5 



2 



5 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; a few drops of rain. 



11 



570 



47-9 



45-2 



2-7 



0-7 



0-4 



2 





100 



Id. 



12 



574 



47-2 



451 



21 



0-9 



0-5 



2 



4. 



— : 



— 



100 



Id. 



13 



29-566 



46-9 



45-3 



1-6 



0-4 



0-2 



2 



4: 



— : 







100 



Scud ; rain0'2 



14 



560 



46-3 



45-1 



1-2 



0-3 



01 



2 



4 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; rain 1 since last hour. 



15 



558 



46-7 



45-3 



1-4 



0-3 



0-3 



2 



2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; rain 1 ; occasional patches of sky. 



16 



558 



46-0 



45-0 



10 



0-2 



0-1 



2 



2 



. — 



— 



9-8 



Id. ; rain ' 2 ; cirro-strati to S. 



17 



554 



45-6 



44-7 



0-9 



0-2 



00 







2 



— 



— 



70 



Id. 



18 



557 



46-9 



45-9 



10 



0-2 



01 







2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; rain 1 



19 



567 



47-8 



46-9 



0-9 



0-3 



0-4 



1 





100 



Id. ; id. 



20 



569 



49- 1 



47-8 



1-3 



0-9 



10 



2 





100 



Id. ; id. 



21 



575 



50-2 



47-7 



2-5 



0-9 



0-6 



2 



3 



— 



— 



9-7 



Loose scud ; rain ' 5 



22 



583 



50-7 



47-3 



3-4 



1-2 



1-3 



2 



4 



— 



— 



90 



Scud ; cirri and cirro-strati. 



23 



590 



500 



48-1 



1-9 



1-4 



1-0 



2 



4 



— 



— 



90 



Id. ; id. ; rain 1 since 22 h . 



26 



575 



51-2 



47-5 



3-7 



0-9 



0-7 



1 



3 



— 



— 



9-5 



Id. ; woolly cirri. 



1 



610 



50-7 



49-0 



1-7 



0-7 



0-4 



2 



3 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; id. ; passing showers. 



2 



619 



520 



48-9 



31 



0-6 



0-5 



2 



3 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; id. ; rain 02 



3 



618 



51-5 



48-2 



3-3 



0-7 



0-2 



2 



2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; id. 



4 



619 



52-2 



48-5 



3-7 



0-2 



01 



2 



2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



5 



626 



530 



48-7 



4-3 



01 



01 



2 



2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



6 



626 



51-8 



48-4 



3-4 



0-2 



01 



2 



1 



— 



— 



10-0 



Id. 



7 



638 



50-8 



47-3 



3-5 



0-3 



0-3 



2 



2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. ; cirro-strati above. 



8 



651 



50-0 



47-0 



30 



0-3 



0-2 



2 



2 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



9 



664 



49-3 



46-7 



2-6 



0-2 



01 



2 



2 



— 



— 



10-0 



Id. 



10 



662 



48-8 



46-2 



2-6 



01 



01 



2 



2 



— 



— 



10-0 



Id. ; clouds slightly broken at 10 h 10 m . 



11 



668 



48-1 



45-3 



2-8 



01 



00 



1 





100 



Id. 



12 



672 



47-0 



45-3 



1-7 



00 



00 







100 



Id. 



13 



39-672 



47-6 



44-2 



3-4 



01 



00 



1 





100 



Scud. 



14 



671 



47-0 



44-3 



2-7 



0-1 



00 







100 



Id. ; clouds rather broken. 



15 



664 



46-8 



43-8 



30 



0-0 



00 









100 



Id. 



16 



654 



46-7 



43-9 



2-8 



0-1 



0-0 





30 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



17 



659 



46-9 



44-2 



2-7 



00 



00 





30 



— 



— 



100 



Id. 



18 



666 



47-6 



45-0 



2-6 



0-0 



00 



30 



29 



— 



— 



9-9 



Id. ; [ranges of cumuli to NE. 



19 



668 



48-8 



45-5 



3-3 



0-5 



0-1 



1 



4, 23 :27 



: — 



9-9 



Patches of scud; thin sheet of scud; cir.-cum.-str. ; 



20 



665 



49-9 



45-8 



4-1 



0-4 



01 



1 



0, 28:27 



: — 



9-9 



Id. ; id. ; id. 



21 



669 



51-5 



46-6 



4-9 



0-4 



0-2 



31 



30 



: — 



— 



9-9 



Scud ; scud and loose cumuli on S. and E. horizon. 



22 



663 



52-1 



47-7 



4-4 



0-3 



0-2 



3 



29 



— 



— 



8-0 



Id. ; cirri and cirro-strati. 



23 



662 



550 



49-7 



5-3 



0-3 



0-2 



4 



28 



— 



— 



9-8 



Id. 



27 



661 



55-7 



49-8 



5-9 



0-1 



00 





28 



— 



— 



9-9 



Id. 



1 



658 



56-0 



49-8 



6-2 



0-2 



0-0 



31 



28 



— 



■ — 



9-8 



Id. ; cirri and cirro-strati ; loose cumuli on horizon. 



2 



656 



560 



49-8 



6-2 



0-3 



0-4 



31 



26 



: — 



— 



9-2 



Id. 



3 



656 



580 



50-3 



7-7 



0-4 



0-3 







27 



: — 



: — 



9-2 



Scud and loose cumuli, slowly ; cir. haze ; faint halo. 



4 



658 



56-2 



49-3 



6-9 



0-3 



02 



3 





100 



Id.; id.; id. 



5 



668 



54-8 



49-6 



5-2 



0-4 



0-2 



4 





9-5 



Id. [slowly; patches of scud. 



6 



657 



54-2 



49-0 



5-2 



0-2 



00 



4 



— : : 



3-5 



Mottled cirri, cir. -cum., and cirro-strati, moving verj, 



The direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the point of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. 

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

 June 25 d 20 h . Observation made at 20 h 7 m . 



24. The 



