290 



Hourly Meteorological Observations, November 11 — 13, 1844. 



Gbtt. 

 Mean 

 Time. 



Baro- 

 meter 

 at 32°. 



Thermometers. 



Wind. 



loud 

 C.-s. 

 ovin 

 from 



5, 



Ci., Sky 

 y clouded. 



Species of Clouds and Meteorological Remarks. 



Dry. 



Wet. 



Diff. 



Maxi 

 fore 



l h . 



mum 

 e in 



10". 



8c: 



From 



d. h. 



in. 



o 



o 



° 



11)3. 



lbs. 



pt. pt. 



pt. 



pt. 0—10. 





11 7 



28-944 



37-8 



34-0 



3-8 



1-1 



0-8 



22 





0-5 



Cirro-strati to N. ; faint aurora. 



8 



953 



38-1 



33-6 



4-5 



1-7 



0-5 



21 





0-8 



Id. ; id. [aurora. 



9 



956 



35-8 



33-6 



2-2 



0-5 



0-5 



20 





0-8 



Id. ; patches of thiii clouds ; very faint 



10 



958 



35-4 



33-2 



2-2 



0-6 



0-3 



21 





0-5 



Cirro-strati ; faint auroral light. 



11 



969 



36-3 



34-7 



1-6 



0-7 



0-2 



20 





0-5 



Id. ; id. 



12 



970 



37-0 



34-0 



3-0 



0-4 



0-5 



22 





1-0 



Id. ; id. ; scud to SE. 



13 



28-973 



37-9 



35-4 



2-5 



1-6 



1-0 



21 





40 



Dense clouds to N. and S. ; hazy. 



14 



983 



40-7 



37-7 



30 



2-6 



1-8 



22 





9-9 



Auroral light seen through break to N. 



15 



28-993 



40-2 



37-8 



2-4 



2-5 



1-5 



23 





90 



Scud ; drops of rain. 



16 



29-012 



40-3 



38-0 



2-3 



1-2 



0-8 



24 





10-0 



Id. ; dark ; showers ' 5 



17 



030 



40-7 



39-2 



1-5 



0-7 



0-7 



23 





100 



Id. ; rain ' 5 



18 



048 



40-9 



38-3 



2-6 



0-7 



0-4 







10-0 



Id. 



19 



068 



39-9 



37-7 



2-2 



0-7 



0-3 



23 





9-5 



Sky to N. 



20 



091 



39-8 



37-7 



21 



0-2 



0-0 



22 





9-9 



Cirro-stratous scud ; cirro-strati. 



21 



109 



40-0 



38-1 



1-9 



0-2 



01 



21 





10-0 



Homogeneous cirro-strati, broken to N. 



22 



120 



41-5 



39-5 



20 



0-2 



0-2 



18 





10-0 



Id. 



23 



129 



41-9 



39-6 



2-3 



0-2 



01 



22 





100 



Cirro-stratous scud ; cirro-strati. 



12 



119 



42-7 



40-2 



2-5 



0-2 



01 







100 



Cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati ; cirrous haze ; faint halu. © 



1 



120 



43-6 



40-7 



2-9 



0-2 



01 



19 





100 



As before ; haze becoming thicker ; id. 



2 



105 



43-5 



41-0 



2-5 



0-2 



0-1 



20 — 



22 



_ 10-0 



Thick semifluid cirro-strati. 



3 



098 



42-6 



40-6 



2-0 



0-1 



00 



16 





10-0 



Dense wavy cirro-strati and haze. 



4 



092 



41-7 



40-0 



1-7 



00 



0-0 



14 





100 



Dense homogeneous cirro-strati and haze. 



5 



085 



40-0 



38-1 



1-9 



0-1 



0-0 



16 





100 



Dense homogeneous mass ; rain 1 



6 



089 



37-8 



36-9 



0-9 



0-2 



0-1 







100 



Nearly as before ; rain 0-2 



7 



065 



370 



36-2 



0-8 



0-2 



00 







100 



Id. 



8 



046 



37-6 



36-9 



0-7 



0-2 



01 







10-0 



Id. 



9 



041 



38-2 



37-2 



1-0 



00 



0-0 







100 



Id. ; dark. 



10 



048 



38-3 



37-7 



0-6 



0-1 



0-1 







100 



Id. ; id. [9-0. 



11 



052 



38-5 



37-7 



0-8 



00 



00 



18 — 



24 



— 30 



Cir.-str. scud ; sky clouded at 10 h 57 m , 9-8 ; ll 1 ' 10 m , 



12 



057 



42-0 



41-3 



0-7 



0-2 



0-2 



18 24 



— 



— 9-9 



Scud ; cirro-stratous scud. 



13 



29-075 



44-3 



43-3 



1-0 



0-4 



0-4 



22 





100 



Scud ; rain 1 



14 



100 



44-3 



43-3 



1-0 



0-2 



0-2 



21 





10-0 



Id. ; id. 



15 



115 



44-0 



43-0 



1-0 



0-3 



0-4 



21 





100 



Id. ; raining till lately. 



16 



128 



43-1 



42-0 



1-1 



0-3 



00 







9-9 



Id. 



17 



132 



431 



42-4 



0-7 



00 



00 







10-0 



Id. ; showers. 



18 



142 



430 



42-3 



0-7 



00 



00 







9-2 



Cirro-stratous scud ; scud ; stars dim. 



19 



154 



42-5 



42-0 



0-5 



00 



00 



21 





100 



Id. ; id. 



20 



166 



41-7 



41-2 



0-5 



0-0 



00 



16 24 



— 



— 100 



Scud ; cirro-strati ; cirrous mass. 



21 



190 



42-1 



41-6 



0-5 



01 



0-0 



4 6 



22 



— 10-0 



Misty scud ; scud ; cirro-strati. 



22 



203 



41-2 



40-2 



10 



0-2 



0-3 



4 — 



21 



— 10-0 



Cirro-stratous scud ; scud ; cirro-strati. 



23 



213 



41-0 



40-2 



0-8 



0-2 



0-2 



4 5 



22 



— 100 



Scud ; rain 0-2 



13 



217 



41-0 



40-6 



0-4 



0-2 



0-2 



4 5 



— 



— 10-0 



Id. ; id. 



1 



215 



41-1 



40-6 



0-5 



0-2 



0-1 



4 





100 



Nearly homogeneous ; rain ' 2 



2 



216 



41-8 



41-1 



0-7 



0-2 



00 



4 





10-0 



Id. 



3 



232 



42-8 



42-1 



0-7 



01 



01 



2 — 



4 



— 10-0 



Cirro-stratous scud ; cirrous mass ; rain ' 2 



4 



256 



42-5 



420 



0-5 



0-0 



00 



14 — 



20 



— 100 



Id. ; id. ; rain 1 ' 5 



5 



266 



41-3 



41-0 



0-3 



0-0 



0-0 



20 20 



20 



— 9-9 



Scud ; cirro-cumulo-strati ; cirro-strati. 



6 



275 



40-8 



40-6 



0-2 



0-1 



0-2 



18 v. 





9-2 



Id. ; id. 



7 



301 



46-7 



45-6 



11 



0-5 



0-3 



18 





9-0 



Id. ; 6 h 58 m shower 1 and overcast. 



8 



323 



46-9 



45-5 



1-4 



0-5 



0-3 



20 





10-0 



Id. ; shower ' 8 



9 



351 



46-7 



45-2 



1-5 



0-5 



0-5 



19 





9-8 



Id. ; showers at intervals. 



10 



376 



46-3 



45-2 



1-1 



0-4 



0-3 



19 





8-0 



Id. ; id. 



11 



401 



46-4 



45-1 



1-3 



0-5 



0-4 



20 





9-8 



Id. ; rain ' 2 



12 



425 



46-7 



45-6 



11 



10 



0-8 



20 





10-0 



Id. ; rain ' 5 



13 



29-444 



44-8 



43-7 



11 



1-4 



0-6 







0-5 



Scud. 



Nov 



. 12d 0>>. 



d. 



. 131. A 



Snow h 



fing on Cheviot. I 1 '. The haze has a 



spot 



ted woolly ap 



jearance, with fine lined or undulating cirro-strati inter- 



sperse 

 Nov 



new van 



e erected, composed of four feathers f 



rom 



i turkey's tail 



; the vane is connected with an index by means of a light 



fir roc 



, which sh 



ows the 



direction on a compass card fixed oi 



l the 



ceiling ; the 



direction of the wind is generally taken from this vane in 



future 













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