

1813 
1814 
1815 
1816 
1817 
1818 
1819 
1820 
1821 
1822 
1823 
1824 
1825 
1826 
1827 
1828 
1829 
1830 

Means,| 35°59 

PROFESSOR FORBES ON THE CLIMATE OF EDINBURGH. 
309 
6. The monthly average temperatures to 1830 are contained in the following 
~ Table :— 
TABLE XVI.—DUNFERMLINE OBSERVATIONS CORRECTED FOR INDEX ERROR. 
351 
37°3 
37°3 
34:2 
27°7 
33°5 
37 8 
31:7 
372 
39°3 
33°5 
39-7 
38-2 
34:0 
34°9 
39°1 
33°0 
34:8 









Feb. Mar. 
35°8 | 39-6 
34:9 | 37:8 
85°6 | 41:3 
87:2 | 39°8 
36:1 34:8 
35°5 | 39-0 
88:3 | 41°7 
30°4 35:9 
86:9 | 42:1 
39:0 | 3571 
39:5 | 42°6 
35°1 37.5 
40°6 41:3 
84:6 | 36:2 
390 | 87:8 
35:8 36:2 
35°9 | 40°4 
89:5 | 38-9 
89°3 | 89°5 
40:0 41:3 
33°7 38'6 
38°8 | 38:2 
39:0 | 40-1 
41-4 | 39:9 
3071 Bale Tle 
39:3 41-4 
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35:5 | 42°8 
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April. 
45-3 
41:4 
45:8 
44-9 
43:5 
41-1 
39-9 
44-0 

44-4 
39:1 
42:7 
47°6 
45:0 
39°6 
43°6 
39°3 
44:0 
45:9 
44:8 
46:0 
42°6 
44:8 
44-6 
45°38 
44:2 
43-8 
40°7 
45-9 




May. 
48-9 
54-1 
48-7 
52-9 
49-8 
53°6 
53-4 
46:1 
dll 
48:9 
48-0 
48°3 
50°8 
492 
45°4 
49:7 
49°1 
50:0 
46:7 
51:8 
51:0 
50°2 
49-2 
51:9 
50:2 
51:4 
51:4 
51°6 

June. 

54:3 
59-3 


July. 

63-5 
60°8 
61-1 
59-3 
62:4 
63:3 
58-3 
57-4 
68°8 
56°71 
58:6 
09:0 
58:2 
50°3 
06°8 
60:2 
58°5 
579 
57-2 
58 6 
563 
58.9 
60:9 
63:0 
59:7 
58:7 
58:0 
59:1 

43°56 | 50°12} 56:40) 59°14 





57°31 




Sept. Oct 
52-7 | 47-6 
55:8 | 48-4 
56:2 | 46:0 
54-7" | °50°S 
47°7 | 48°8 
53:5 | 43-1 
53:6 | 52:3 
54:8 | 49-5 
53:4 | 50-7 
53-4 | 46-9 
53°3 | 44-1 
54:1 | 45-0 
53:0 | 47-6 
50:7 | 46-1 
53:3 | 41:6 
52-4 | 52:4 
53-0 | 45-6 
51-2 | 43°6 
539 | 48-4 
50°6 | 47°5 
52-2 | 45-2 
53°3 | 45-4 
56:3 | 48:8 
53-6 | 49-1 
553 | 50:3 
54:5 | 47-9 
49-9 | 46:6 
52-2 | 49-2 
53:16| 47-43 

39°1 
42:7 
38°3 






38°6 
39°6 
37-2 

Mean Temperature of the year, 46°40. 
I do not consider these results to be of a high scientific character, but yet to be so 
carefully and continuously made as to be well worthy of preservation. 
I think, 
also, that the history I have given of the recovery of every particular respecting 
the observer and the observations, through the testimony of an eye-witness, 
together with the recovery of the original register and of the original instrument, 
is a circumstance worthy of note, as an encouragement to trace such data to 
the best procurable authority. 
7. In order to render the observations fit for the purpose for which I had 
