THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT. 



93 



Stations adjacent to the Vale of Wastdale, in the Year 1852. 



Stye Head. (C) 



Dry 

 Bulb. 



36-9 



33-8 



32-8 



41-5 



48-3 



43- 



49-3 



54-6 



50-3 



43- 



48-8 



29-6 



43- 



Wet 

 Bulb. 



42-7 



Dry 

 Bulb. 



30-6 

 29-6 



27-6 



24-8 



37- 



41-5 



30-6 



41- 



47-3 



41-5 



33-8 



42- 



20-5 



36-4 



36-2 



32-7 

 31-7 



38-2 

 47-4 

 38-2 

 46-4 

 50-9 

 48-4 

 42-3 

 48-4 

 28-5 

 42-3 



Dew 

 Point. 



40-9 



35-1 



30-9 

 29-6 

 34-2 

 46-4 

 32-4 

 43-3 

 47-5 

 46-5 

 41-4 

 47-9 

 24-5 

 41-4 



Hour. 



38-5 



h. m. 

 1-30 p.m. 



1-0 p.m. 

 11-45 a.m. 



10 p.m. 



0-45 p.m. 



1-0 p.m. 



00 p.m. 



9-45 a.m. 

 11-20 a.m. 

 11-30 a.m. 



1-0 p.m. 



0-30 p.m. 



0-30 p.m. 



0-16 p.m. 



Sca Felt, Pike. (G-) 



Wet 

 Bulb. 



34-6 



30-5 

 29-5 



27- 



24- 



36-2 



40-3 



29- 



40-8 



44-3 



41-3 



33-2 



41-8 



19- 



36-2 



Dew 

 Point. 



33-8 



29-7 

 28-4 



24-2 

 19-7 

 35- 



38-8 

 24-5 

 40-8 

 41- 

 41- 

 32-2 

 41-8 

 7-7 

 35-9 



Hour. 



h. m. 



11-30 a.m. 

 11-0 a.m. 



31-5 



11-0 

 10-20 

 11-20 

 10-20 

 10-30 

 10-30 

 8-15 

 9-15 

 100 

 11-0 

 11-0 

 11-0 



a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 

 a.m. 



10-30 a.m. 



State of the Weather at the Different Stations. 



1851. 

 Dec. 30. 



„ 31. 



1852. 

 Jan. 31. 



March 1 . 



)) 





April 



30 



May 

 July 



31 

 1 



August 2. 

 „ 31. 



Sept. 



30. 



Nov. 



1. 



» 



30 



Dec. 



31 



Damp mist at all the stations. 

 The same. 



A, 8J- h A.M., fine morning; 4J h p.m., rain; B, heavy rain; C, 



heavy rain, hut below the mist. Misty, with snow or rain, at 



all the other stations. 

 A and B. fine and clear; C and D, large flakes of snow falling, 



no mist ; E, misty, occasional gleams ; F, clear and frosty ; 



G, hard frost, some snow falling. 

 Overcast, with an absence of mist at all the stations. Faint 



gleams at F, and bright sunshine at G. 

 Dense mist, with small misty rain, at most of the stations. Fair 



at C, F, G, and at A, on returning. 

 Overcast, no mist or sunbine. 



A at 7 h 15 m , overcast, fair; at 7 p-m!, fair ; mist low down on the 

 'mountains. B, gleams. C and D, overcast, without mist. E, 



misty, with small misty rain. _ F, just entering the mist. G, 



very dense mist, with small misty rain. 

 A, cloudy. B, hot sunshine. C and D, neither mist nor sun- 



'shine. E, misty. F and G, fair and clear. 

 A, at 6 h 15 m , dark morning, with some rain ; at 5 h p.m., fair and 



'clear. B, fair, a heavy shower just ceased. C and D, fair, 



and clear of mist. E, very wet and misty. F, misty. G, dense 



mist. " _ 



A dark morning, with appearance of rain. B, C, and D, very wet, 

 'but below the mist. E, very wet and misty. F, rain began 

 close to the under surface of the mist. G, very wet and misty. 

 A, on leaving, overcast, but fair ; on returning, very wet. B and 

 'C, very wet, but below the mist; dense mist with small ram 

 at all the other stations. 

 . Hard frost, overcast, a transient gleam ; no mist at any ot the 

 stations. . 



A, on leaving, fair but misty ; heavy rain on returning. B wet, 

 but now below the mist. C, misty, but nearly fair ;_dense 

 mist with rain at all the other stations. A complete hurri- 

 cane on Sca Fell Pike. Gauges all free from ice. 



Note.— The readings of the Dry and Wet Bulb Thermometers have all 

 been reduced to a standard instrument, selected by Mr Glaishek of the 

 Royal Observatory. 



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