284 



Hourly Meteorological Observations, October 25 — 28, 1844. 







Thermometers. 





Wind 













Gott. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 













Cloud 



5, 







Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maximum 

 force in 



From 



Sc. : C.-s. 



movin 



from 



:Ci., Sky 

 g clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 















]>. 



10". 













d. h. 



in. 



° 



o 



° 



lbs. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. 



pt. 0—10. 







25 13 



29-825 



45-7 



44-7 



10 



0-3 



0-2 



1 



4 : — 



— 10-0 



As before ; rain 0-5 ' 7 





14 



826 



461 



450 



11 



0-3 



0-2 



2 





100 



Homogeneous cirro-strati ; rain ' 2 ) 





15 



830 



46-1 



45-1 



1-0 



0-3 



01 



2 





10-0 



Id. ; id. ) 





16 



833 



46-3 



45-4 



0-9 



0-2 



0-2 



3 



4 



— 



— 100 



Scud ; homogeneous cirro-strati ; rain ' 2 ) 





17 



840 



45-9 



44-9 



1-0 



0-3 



0-1 



3 



4 



— 



— 10-0 



Id. ; cirrous haze ; lunar halo ; stars in zenith. ^ 





18 



849 



45-9 



44-9 



1-0 



0-1 



0-0 



4 



4 



— 



— 90 



Loose scud ; cir. haze ; lunar halo and corona : rain ' 2 fy 





19 



867 



46-3 



45-0 



1-3 



0-2 



0-2 



4 



4 



— 



— 100 j 



Id. ; id. 





20 



889 



470 



45-4 



1-6 



0-3 



0-2 



2 



4 



— 



— 9-5 



Id. ; cirri ; cirrous haze ; scud on Cheviot. 





21 



904 



470 



45-3 



1-7 



0-1 



00 



4 



3 



— 



— 100 



Thick scud ; dense cirro-strati. 





22 



917 



48-8 



46-4 



2-4 



0-3 



0-2 



2 



4 



— 



— 9-5 



Scud ; loose cumuli ; cirri. 





23 



932 



500 



47-0 



30 



0-7 



0-9 



2 





8-5 



Id. ; id. ; thin cirri over the sky. Q 





26 



931 



50-2 



47-0 



3-2 



0-7 



0-4 



2 



3 



■ — 



— 10-0 ! 



Id. ; cirrous mass. 





1 



952 



49-5 



46-2 



3-3 



0-8 



0-4 



3 



4 



— 



— 9-5 



Id. ; loose cumuli ; cirro-strati. 





2 



972 



49-2 



45-5 



3-7 



0-9 



0-8 



2 



4 



■ — 



— 9-9 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 





3 



980 



49-0 



43-8 



5-2 



0-9 



0-9 



2 



3 



— 



— 9-9 



Id. ; loose cumuli ; cirri ; cirro-strati. 





4 



994 



47-3 



43-3 



40 



0-7 



0-4 



4 



— 



3 



— 7-0 



Cirro-stratous scud ; id.; id. 





5 



29-999 



47-0 



43-2 



3-8 



0-4 



0-2 



2 



— 



3 



— 9-5 



Cirro-cumulo-strati ; cirro-strati. 





6 



30-018 



46-2 



42-9 



3-3 



0-4 



0-3 



2 



— 



3 



— 9-5 



Cirro-stratous scud. 





7 



026 



45-0 



41-4 



3-6 



0-7 



0-2 



2 



— 



4 



— 3-5 



Id. > 





8 



034 



44-3 



41-5 



2-8 



0-3 



0-1 



3 



— 



4 



— 8-2 



Id. 





9 



047 



45-6 



42-7 



2-9 



0-2 



0-1 



2 





100 



Id. 





10 



052 



46-4 



430 



3-4 



01 



00 



3 





100 



Id. 





11 



057 



46-4 



43-0 



3-4 



0-2 



0-0 



6 





10-0 



Id. 





12 



066 



46-2 



43-2 



3-0 



01 



01 



4 



— : 5 



— 9-9 



Id. J) 





27 



30149 



46-0 



42-1 



3-9 



0-6 



0-4 



4 



— : 4 





Sunday — Cloudy, principally cirro-stratous scud. 





13 



30127 



34-2 



340 



0-2 



0-7 



00 



20 





00 



Hazy on horizon. J 





14 



118 



33-7 



33-5 



0-2 



00 



01 



1 



— : 6 



— 4-0 



Cirro-cumulo-strati ; cirro-strati. 





15 



107 



32-8 



32-5 



0-3 



0-0 



00 



20 





0-2 , 



Cirro-cumulo-strati to S. ; cirro-strati to N. 





16 



104 



31-2 



310 



0-2 



00 



00 



20 



— 



6 



— 9-9 



Large cirro-cumulo-strati. ) 





17 



104 



34-7 



34-2 



0-5 



00 



00 



20 



6 



— 



— 8-5 



Scud and loose cumuli. 





18 



098 



34-0 



33-8 



0-2 



00 



00 



20 



6 







— 90 | 



Id. 





19 



083 



35-0 



34-6 



0-4 



0-0 



0-0 



14 



6 



— 



— 9-5 



Scud. ) 





20 



094 



35-0 



34-7 



0-3 



00 



00 



28 



5 



— 



— 9-0 



Id. [from it. 





21 



108 



37-9 



37-3 



0-6 



00 



0-0 



20 



7 



5 



— 9-5 \ 



Id. ; cirro-stratous scud, with fibrous masses hanging 





22 



098 



40-3 



39-6 



0-7 



00 



0-0 



20 



6 



— 



— 9-9 



Id. 





23 



096 



431 



42-0 



11 



00 



0-0 



22 



7 



. — 



26 6-0 



Id. ; thin cirri. 





28 



080 



450 



43-4 



1-6 



0-0 



00 



4 



— 



7 



— 9-9 



Cirro-stratous scud. 





1 



067 



46-7 



44-7 



2-0 



0-4 



0-3 



7 



— 



7 



— 9-8 1 



Id. ; cirri. 





2 



061 



46-7 



44-9 



1-8 



0-8 



0-3 



6 



— 



8 



— 9-9 



Id. ; id. 





3 



052 



46-8 



45-1 



1-7 



0-7 



0-5 



10 



— 



8 



— 9-9 



Id. : rainbow at 2 h 50 m . 





4 



032 



47-3 



45-0 



2-3 



0-5 



0-4 



8 



— 



10 



— 9-9 



Id. ; cirri. 





5 



031 



46-5 



44-7 



1-8 



0-6 



01 



8 



— 



9 



— 9-9 



Id. ; id. 





6 



057 



46-0 



44-6 



1-4 



0-3 



0-3 



7 





100 



Id. 





7 



040 



45-8 



44-5 



1-3 



0-2 



01 



8 





100 



Id. 





8 



027 



45-2 



44-4 



0-8 



0-2 



0-1 



8 





100 



Id. 





9 



024 



45-8 



44-8 



1-0 



0-2 



0-2 



8 





9-5 



Scud ; cirro-cumulo-strati. ) 





10 



026 



45-3 



44-7 



0-6 



0-2 



0-2 



8 



7 



— 



— 9-9 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; lunar corona. 





11 



030 



45-3 



44-7 



0-6 



0-1 



01 



6 







8 



— 9-8 



Cir.-str. scud ; cirri ; light drops of rain. 





12 



020 



45-1 



44-7 



0-4 



01 



00 



6 





9 



— 80 



Id. ; cirri radiating from SE. ; lunar corona. J- 





13 



30010 



45-2 



44-9 



0-3 



0-1 



00 



6 





100 



Misty scud : rain ' 2 





14 



29-996 



45-7 



45-0 



0-7 



0-1 



0-1 



6 





10-0 



Id. 





15 



997 



44-7 



44-4 



0-3 



01 



00 



6v. 



9 



— 



— 9-2 



Scud ; rain since last hour. 





16 



991 



44-4 



43-8 



0-6 



01 



00 



6 



— 



10 



— 9-2 



Cirro-stratous scud ? 





17 



984 



42-4 



41-8 



0-6 



01 



00 



4 



11 



— 



12 1-8 



Patches of scud ; cirri as at 12 h ; faint lunar corona. ]) 





18 



969 



37-9 



37-7 



0-2 



00 



00 



20 





1-5 



Linear cirri ; lunar corona. 





The 



direction 



}f the w 



'ind is indicated b; 



f the i 



lumbe 



r of the p 



oint of the co 



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



motioi 



is of the th 



ree stra 



ta of clouds, Sc. (sci 



id), C 



-s. (cii 



•ro-stratus 



), and Oir. (cii 



•rus), are indicated in a similar manner. 



Oct 



27 d 23h 3 



O. A 



bout this time a den 



se ma 



>s of tl 



lick wavy 



cirro-stratus i 



md cirro-stratous scud came up from E. 





