





Hourly Meteorological Observations 



, November 8—11, 1844. 289 



c 



t. 



n 

 e. 



h. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 



Thermometers. 



Wind. 



Cloud 



Sc.:C.-s. 



movin 



from 



3, 



: Ci., Sky 

 y clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maxi 

 fore 



l h . 



mum 

 s in 

 10-'. 



From 



1. 



in. 



o 



o 



o 



Ids. 



lbs. 



pt. 



pt. pt. 



pt. 0—10. 





s 



1 



29-059 



48-3 



47-0 



1-3 



1-0 



0-8 



6 



8 



9. 



— 9-8 



As before. 





2 



030 



48-9 



47-5 



1-4 



0-9 



0-6 



6 



8: 



9: 



— 100 



Id. ; drops of rain. 





3 



29-002 



48-3 



46-9 



1-4 



0-9 



0-5 



6 



7: 



— : 



— 10-0 



Misty scud ; cirro-stratous scud ; cirrous mass. 





4 



28-986 



47-9 



46-5 



1-4 



1-1 



0-7 



5 



7 



— : 



— 100 



As before ; rain<> - 2 





5 



941 



47-6 



46-2 



1-4 



1-1 



0-3 



5 



7: 



— : 



— 10-0 



Scud. 





6 



930 



47-0 



46-0 



1-0 



0-8 



0-7 



6 





10-0 



Raini-2 





7 



904 



46-9 



46-1 



0-8 



1-4 



1-1 



4 





10-0 



Rain 1 





8 



887 



46-9 



46-0 



0-9 



1-4 



0-6 



6 





10-0 



Id. 





9 



865 



46-5 



45-9 



0-6 



0-6 



0-3 



6 





10-0 



Dark ; rain 0-5 









850 



47-0 



46-3 



0-7 



0-4 



0-2 







10-0 



Id. 





1 



839 



46-8 



46-3 



0-5 



0-2 



0-2 







10-0 



Scud ; dark. 





2 



824 



47-0 



46-4 



0-6 



0-3 



0-1 







10-0 



Id. ; id. ; rain 0-5 





3 



28-803 



47-2 



46-7 



0-5 



0-3 



0-3 







10-0 



Scud ; dark ; rain<>' 5 





4 



797 



46-7 



46-1 



0-6 



0-5 



0-4 







100 



Id. ; id. 





5 



789 



46-0 



45-0 



1-0 



0-6 



0-3 



4 





10-0 



Id. ; id. 





6 



767 



45-2 



44-8 



0-4 



0-5 



0-4 







100 



Id. ; id. ; rain 05 





7 



751 



44-7 



44-0 



0-7 



0-5 



0-3 







10-0 



Id. ; id. 





S 



739 



44-3 



43-8 



0-5 



0-2 



0-1 







100 



■ Id.; id. 





9 



715 



44-3 



43-4 



0-9 



0-1 



0-0 







9-7 



Cirro-stratous scud. 





:0 



711 



44-0 



43-3 



0-7 



0-1 



0-0 







9-8 



Scad ; cirro-strati ; cirri ; red to NE. 





■1 



713 



44-4 



43-9 



0-5 



0-1 



0-0 



20 



0: — 



— 9-8 



Misty scud ; cirrous scud ; cirro-strati ; woolly cirri. 





!2 



716 



45-9 



45-0 



0-9 



00 



0-0 



17 





9-5 



Cirro-strati, cirri, scarcely moving. 





13 



718 



47-4 



45-7 



1-7 



01 



00 



28 



28: 



St- 



— 9-9 



Scud ; cirro-strati ; cirri. 



9 







712 



47-2 



45-3 



1-9 



0-3 



0-2 



28 



25 







9-8 



Id. ; id. ; woolly cirri. 





1 



700 



49-0 



46-1 



2-9 



0-1 



00 



24 



— 



2 



— 9-9 



Cirro-strati ; cirro-cumuli ; cirri ; patches of scud. 





2 



697 



49-6 



45-9 



3-7 



0-1 



0-0 



22 



24 



— 



— 9-8 



Patches of scud ; cirro-strati ; loose cirro-cumuli. 





3 



700 



49-0 



46-0 



3-0 



0-2 



0-0 





21 



— 



— 9-8 



Loose scud ; cirro-strati ; cirro-cumuli. 





4 



711 



47-3 



44-6 



2-7 



0-1 



0-0 



23 



22 



22 



— 9-7 



Scud ; cirro-stratous scud ; id. 





5 



715 



45-9 



44-0 



1-9 



1-0 



0-0 



20 



22 



— 



— 9-8 



Id. ; red to W. 





6 



732 



44-8 



42-3 



2-5 



0-2 



0-1 



20 





9-7 



Id. ; id. 





7 



742 



43-2 



41-5 



1-7 



0-1 



0-1 







9-9 







'8 



746 



42-5 



40-9 



1-6 



0-1 



0-1 







100 



Scud; dark. 





9 



760 



42-9 



41-5 



1-4 



0-1 



0-0 







100 



Id. ; id. ; drops of rain. 









763 



41-7 



41-0 



0-7 



0-0 



0-0 







9-5 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; stars very dim. 





1 



765 



41-7 



40-9 



0-8 



0-1 



0-1 







9-8 



Cirro-strati ; cirrous haze ; stars very dim. 





2 



776 



41-4 



40-7 



0-7 



0-1 



0-0 



14 





6-5 



As before. 



Q 







28-831 



45-5 



44-0 



1-5 



0-0 



0-0 





— :20 



— 



J Sun day — Cloudy ; a.m. cir.-cum. scud ; p.m. cirro- 

 \ stratous scud ; rain 1 at 2 h . 





3 



28-796 



41-7 



41-2 



0-5 



0-1 



0-0 







100 



Cirro-stratous scud. 





4 



792 



41-6 



41-1 



0-5 



0-0 



•0-0 







9-8 



Id. 





5 



796 



41-8 



41-1 



0-7 



0-0 



0-0 







100 



Id. 





6 



790 



40-3 



40-0 



0-3 



00 



0-0 







8-5 



Stars dim. 





7 



798 



39-5 



391 



0-4 



00 



0-0 







10-0 







8 



803 



39-8 



39-4 



0-4 



00 



0-0 







10-0 







9 



808 



390 



38-6 



0-4 



0-0 



00 



20 



— 



: 7 



— 3-0 



Cirro-stratous scud, cir.-cum.-str., very slow motion. 





!0 



821 



36-1 



35-9 



0-2 



01 



00 



18 



26 



:28 



— 7-0 



Scud, quickly ; cir.-cum. scud ; cirro-strati ; cirri. 





11 



834 



38-7 



38-2 



0-5 



0-2 



0-1 



23 



25 



: 



— 9-0 



Scud ; id. ; id. 





'2 



846 



42-9 



40-8 



2-1 



0-3 



0-4 



26 



26 



: — 



— 8-5 



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





!3 



864 



42-3 



40-0 



2-3 



0-4 



0-4 



24 



26 



: — 



— 100 



Id. ; cirro-strati. 



i 







876 



420 



39-7 



2-3 



10 



0-7 



24 



26 



: — 



— 10-0 



Id. ; cirrous mass. 





1 



885 



410 



39-2 



1-8 



13 



0-7 



24 



26 



: — 



:— 10-0 



Loose scud ; cirrous mass ; rain ' 5 





2 



900 



42-0 



39-6 



2-4 



1-2 



1-2 



25 



26 



: — 



:— 100 



Id. ; cirro-strati ; cirrous mass. 



! 3 



914 



44-0 



39-9 



4-1 



3-3 



1-5 



25 



26 



: — 



:— 9-8 



Id. ; id. ; id. 



4 



931 



43-4 



39-3 



4-1 



1-9 



2-7 



24 



— 



:26 



: 15 7-0 



Cir.-str. scud; nimbi; woolly cir. ; cir.-str. ; rainbow.© 



5 



933 



40-4 



36-9 



3-5 



2-4 



20 



23 





1-8 



Cirro-stratous scud ; cir.-str. on horizon ; sky milky. 



6 



932 



39-2 



35-0 



4-2 



1-7 



1-2 



24 





1-5 



Cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati near horizon. 



m 



direction 



of the wind is indicated by the number of the po 



nt of the compass, reckoning N. = 0, E. = 8, S. = 16, W. =: 24. The 



DD |o 



is of the tb 



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



), and Cir. (cirrus), are indicated in a similar manner. 



>'o> 



'. 8 d 5t. ( 



Observation made at 5 h 10 m . 





io\ 



r. 11* 4 h. 



A chain of cirro-stratus, extending from NNW. t 



o NE. in the form of bags below, and a sheet of cirrus above ; the bags 





inclining 



to E. ; depth about 7°. 





MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1844. 



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