596 MR ALEX. BUCHAN ON THE MEAN PRESSURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE 



TABLE I. — Showing the Mean Monthly and Annual Height 



Places. 



Country. 



Autho- 

 rities, 

 see page 

 635. 



Number 



of 

 Years. 



Years 



Specified. 



Hours of 

 Observa- 

 tion. 



Latitude. 



Longitude. 



Height 



in Eng. 



Feet. 



Alten (at 32° ?) . 



Norway 



27 



12 



1837-48 



9: 3, 9 



o 



69 



58 



23 2 



? 



Christiansund, 



do. 



28 



8 



1861-68 



8: 2, 8 



63 



7 



7 45 



65 



Alesund, 



do. 



28 



8 



do. 



do. 



62 



29 



6 9 



32 



Bergen, 



do. 



28 



8 



do. 



do. 



60 



24 



5 20 



50 



Skudesnes, 



do. 



28 



8 



do. 



do. 



59 



9 



5 16 



37 



Mandal, 



do. 



28 



8 



do. 



do. 



58 



2 



7 27 



54 



Sandosund, . 



do. 



28 



8 



do. 



do. 



59 



5 



10 27 



41 



Christiania, . 



do. 



29 



31 



1837-67 



7,9:2,4,10 



59 



55 



10 44 



74 



4 

 Do., 



do. 



29 



11 



1857-67 



do. 



d< 



). 



do. 



74 



Do., 



do. 



28 



8 



1861-68 



do. 



d< 



). 



do. 



74 



Haparanda, . 



Sweden 



30 



n 



1859 66 



8: 



65 



50 



24 11 







Umea, 



do. 



30 



8 



do. 



do. 



63 



50 



20 17 







Hernosund, . 



do. 



30 



8 



do. 



do. 



62 



38 



17 57 







G-oteborg, 



do. 



30 



n 



do. 



do. 



57 



42 



11 58 







Wisby, 



do. 



30 



n 



do. 



do. 



57 



39 



18 19 



39 



Jonkoping, 



do. 



30 



8 



do. 



do. 



57 



47 



14 11 



292 



Kalmar, 



do. 



30 



8 



do. 



do. 



56 



40 



16 21 







Carlsharnm, . 



do. 



30 



8 



do. 



do. 



56 



10 



14 52 







Orebro, 



do. 



30 



8 



do. 



do. 



59 



16 



15 13 



97 



Upsala, 



do. 



31,30 



11 



1857-67 



7 or 8: 



55 



52 



17 38 



77 



Do. 



do. 



31,30 



8 



1859-66 



8 



55 



52 



17 32 



77 



Copenhagen, 



Denmark 



32 



11 



1857-67 



noon 



55 



41 



12 35 



12 



Kiel, .... 



do. 



33 



11 



do. 



6: 



54 



19 



10 20 



7 



Groningen, . 



Netherlands 



33 



11 



do. 



8: 2 



53 



13 



6 34 



49 



Leeu warden, ' . 



do. 



33 



25 



1843-67 



8: 2, 8 



53 



12 



5 47 



24 



Do., 



do. 



33 



11 



1857-67 



8: 2 



53 



12 



5 47 



24 



Utrecht, 



do. 



33 



20 



1849-68 



8 : 



52 



5 



5 7 



44 



Do., 



do. 



33 



11 



1857-67 



8: 2 



52 



5 



5 7 



44 



Flushing, 



do. 



33 



11 



do. 



do. 



51 



26 



3 35 







Luxemburg, 



do. 



33 



11 



do. 



do. 



49 



37 



6 8 



1020 



. Maestricht, 



do. 



33 



11 



do. 



do. 



50 



52 



5 37 



174 



Brussels, 



Belgium 



34 



35 



1833-67 



noon 



50 



51 



4 22 



186 



Do., 



do. 



34 



11 



1857-67 



do. 



50 



51 



4 22 



186 



Liege, 



do. 



34 



20 



1847-66 



do. 



50 



41 



5 23 



199 



Namur, 



do. 



34 



13 



1849-63 



do. 



50 



28 



4 51 



491 



Metz, .... 



France 



35 



22 



1825-46 



do. 



49 



7 



6 10 



595 



Paris, 



do. 



35 



30 



1816-45 



do. 



48 



50 



2 20 



216 



Do., .... 



do. 



36,37 



11 



1857-67 



do. 



48 



50 



2 20 



216 



Strasburg, . 



do. 



4 



15 



? 



? 



48 



36 



7 42 



460 



Dijon, 



do. 



38 



23 



1845-67 



noon 



47 



19 



5 2 



806 



Do., 



do. 



38 



11 



1857-67 



do. 



do. 



do. 



806 



Ahun, 



do. 



39 



38 



1828-65 



? 



46 



6 



2 



1471 



Lyon, 



do. 



39 



6 



1861-66 



9: 



45 



46 



4 49 



636 



Toulouse, 



do. 



40 



22 



1839-60 



9.12:3,6,9 



43 



37 



1 28 



650 



St Rambert, 



do. 



41 



6 



1838-43 



7: 1,7 



45 



37 



5 26 



1017 



Alais, 



do. 



35 



35 



1802-36 



noon 



44 



7 



4 4 



? 



Orange, 



do. 



35 



36 



1813-48 



9: 3 



44 



8 



4 48 



149 



Montpellier, 



do. 



42 



7 



1857-63 



noon 



43 



36 



3 54 



193 



Bordeaux, . 



do. 



93 



10 



1847-56 



:2 



44 



50 



- 35 



75 



Oviedo, 



Spain &Portuga' 



40 



11 



1852-62 



9, 12:3,9 



43 



24 



-10 29 



718 



