Hourly Meteorological Observations, October 28 — 31, 1844. 



285 



iott. 



lean 



Baro- 

 meter 



Thermometers. 



Wind. 



Cloud 



:Ci., Sky 

 g clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 











Maximum 





Sc. : C.-s. 

 movir 



ime. 



at 32°. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



force in 

 1\ 10™. 



From 



from 









h. 



in. 



,. 



o 



o 



lbs. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. 



pt. 0—10. 







i 19 



29-965 



38-9 



38-4 



0-5 



0-0 



00 



8 





30 



Scud on horizon ; linear cirri ; lunar corona. 



D 



20 



976 



37-4 



37-2 



0-2 



00 



01 



4 





50 



Id. ; woolly and linear cirri. 





21 



965 



39-7 



39-3 



0-4 



0-0 



0-0 



4 



— 



: 10 



:— 100 



Dense cirro-stratous scud. 





22 



957 



42-2 



41-7 



0-5 



0-0 



0-1 



2 



— 



: 10 



:— 100 



Id. ; loose cumuli. 





23 



950 



44-2 



43-7 



0-5 



0-1 



01 



4 



— 



: 10 



:— 9-9 



Id. ; foggy. 



• 



I 



939 



48-1 



46-7 



1-4 



0-3 



0-2 



4 



11 



: — 



:— 100 



Scud ; dense cirro-strati. 





1 



918 



49-4 



46-7 



2-7 



0-7 



0-3 



8 



11 



: — 



:— 100 



As before. 





2 



902 



49-2 



45-9 



3-3 



0-6 



0-3 



10 



11 



: — 



:— 9-9 



Scud ; cirri ; cirro-strati. 





3 



893 



49-0 



460 



30 



0-6 



0-6 



12 



11 



: — 



:— 100 



Cirro-stratous scud ; heavy rain to E. 





4 



867 



48-2 



45-3 



2-9 



0-5 



0-4 



9 



— 



: 11 



: 16 90 



Id. ; woolly cirri ; cirro-strati. 





5 



852 



47-0 



44-5 



2-5 



0-5 



0-5 



8 



— 



11 



: 17 8-5 



Id. ; id. ; id. 





6 



843 



46-5 



44-2 



2-3 



0-4 



0-3 



9 v. 





10-0 



As before. 





7 



841 



44-7 



43-0 



1-7 



0-3 



01 



9 





8-0 



Cirro-strati ; cirri ; cirrous haze ; stars faint. 





8 



835 



45-5 



43-8 



1-7 



01 



0-1 



8 v. 





9-8 



As before. 





9 



826 



46-4 



44-7 



1-7 



01 



0-0 



8 





100 



Scud ? cirro-stati ; cirri. 





10 



807 



45-9 



44-4 



1-5 



0-1 



00 



8 





100 



Id. ; id. 





11 



788 



470 



44-9 



21 



0-3 



0-3 



10 





10-0 



Scud and cirro-strati. 





12 



774 



47-9 



45-4 



2-5 



0-6 



0-2 



10 





100 



The same. 





13 



29-755 



47-9 



45-4 



2-5 



0-3 



0-3 



10 





100 



The same. 





14 



741 



47-5 



45-2 



2-3 



0-5 



0-4 



10 



12: — 



:— 100 



Id. 



) 



15 



728 



47-5 



45-1 



2-4 



0-7 



0-4 



9 





10-0 



Id. 



) 



16 



710 



47-7 



45-7 



2-0 



0-5 



0-2 



10 





100 



Id. 





17 



693 



47-5 



45-5 



20 



0-7 



0-2 



15 





100 



Id. 





18 



691 



47-6 



44-9 



2-7 



0-4 



0-3 



15 



12 



: — 



:— 100 



Scud ; cirro-strati above. 



) 



19 



685 



48-0 



45-3 



2-7 



0-5 



0-3 



15 



12 



: — 



:— 10-0 



Id. 





20 



679 



47-7 



45-7 



20 



0-3 



0-2 



12 



12 



: — 



:— 10-0 



Id. ; homogeneous cirro-strati ; rain ' 2 





21 



685 



48-2 



45-9 



2-3 



0-7 



0-5 



11 



12 



: — 



:— 100 



Id. ; id. 





22 



680 



48-4 



46-1 



2-3 



1-1 



1-5 



13 



12 



: 



:— 10-0 



Id. ; id. 





23 



683 



48-7 



46-0 



2-7 



1-7 



10 



12 



12 



: — 



:— 10-0 



Id. ; id. 









680 



490 



46-2 



2-8 



1-3 



0-6 



12 



12 



: — 



:— 10-0 



Id. ; rain to E. 





1 



664 



49-1 



46-3 



2-8 



0-8 



0-5 



12 



11 



. — 



:— 10-0 



Id. 





2 



647 



49-3 



46-4 



2-9 



0-6 



0-8 



12 



11 



: 



:— 10-0 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 





3 



646 



49-8 



46-9 



2-9 



0-4 



0-4 



12 



12 



: — 



:— 100 



Id. ; id. 





4 



643 



49-2 



46-8 



2-4 



0-6 



0-4 



14 



12 



: — 



:— 10-0 



Thick scud ; cumuli ; cirro-strati ; cirrous haze. 





5 



646 



48-4 



46-2 



2-2 



0-4 



0-2 



13 



12 



. — 



:— 100 



As before. 





6 



649 



48-0 



45-0 



3-0 



0-4 



0-3 



12 





9-7 



Cirro-strati and cirro-cumuli. 





7 



662 



46-9 



44-5 



2-4 



0-4 



0-2 



12 





9-8 



Scud ; cirro-strati. 





8 



663 



47-8 



450 



2-8 



0-4 



0-3 



12 





9-5 



Id. ; id. 





9 



679 



48-0 



45-2 



2-8 



0-6 



0-4 



13 





100 



Id. ; id. 





10 



689 



47-9 



45-6 



2-3 



0-7 



0-3 



12 





100 



Id. ; id. 





11 



683 



47-1 



45-8 



1-3 



0-7 



0-3 



12 





100 



Id. ; id. 





12 



680 



47-3 



45-4 



1-9 



0-7 



0-5 



12 





100 



Id.; id.; drops of rain. 





13 



29-680 



46-9 



45-2 



1-7 



0-7 



0-6 



12 



12: — 



— 9-5 



Scud ; cirro-cumulo-strati ; cir.-str. ; lunar corona. 



) 



14 



682 



47-3 



45-5 



1-8 



0-8 



0-6 



12 





100 



Id. 





15 



680 



48-0 



46-0 



20 



1-3 



1-7 



12 





100 



Id. 





16 



678 



480 



45-8 



2-2 



0-9 



0-8 



12 





100 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; cirrous haze. 





17 



673 



47-0 



45-3 



1-7 



1-0 



0-4 



11 





100 



As before. 





18 



676 



48-0 



45-8 



2-2 



1-0 



0-8 



11 





100 



Id. ; drops of rain. 





19 



675 



48-4 



46-3 



21 



11 



0-4 



11 





10-0 



Id. 





20 



682 



47-7 



46-0 



1-7 



0-6 



0-4 



12 



12: 



— : 



— 100 



Thick scud ; drops of rain. 





21 



690 



48-1 



45-6 



2-5 



1-1 



0-7 



12 



— : 



12: 



— 100 



Thick wavy cirro-strati. 





22 



687 



48-0 



460 



2-0 



0-9 



0-9 



12 



12: 



— : 



— 9-9 



Thick scud ; cirro-strati ; sky to SW. 





23 



682 



49-6 



46-1 



3-5 



1-5 



1-2 



12 



12: 



— : 



— 9-9 



As before ; clouds more broken. 





3' 



674 



50-3 



46-2 



4-1 



1-7 



1-2 



12 



12: 



— : 



— 100 



Scud ; cirro-stratous scud ; cirro-strati. 





I 



666 



50-3 



46-4 



3-9 



1-8 



0-5 



12 



12: 



: 



— 100 



The same. 





2 



651 



49-3 



45-8 



3-5 1 



16 



1-4 



12 



12: 



— : 



— 1 100 



Id. 





The 



direction of the wind is indicated by the number of the poi 



it of the comp 



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



ition 



s of the three strata of clouds, Sc. (scud), C.-s. (cirro-stratus) 



, and Cir. (cin 



•us), are indicated in a similar manner. 





Oct. 



28< t 19 b . Linear cirri lying from ESE. to WNW. ; stratu 



> in the valley 



s. 20 h . A bank of scud and loose cumuli on N., E., and 





hori 



zon moving towards N.; scud on Cheviot. 22 h . The lowest 



scud hanging 



in loose ragged masses ; a slight fog. 





MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1844. 



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