602 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. 



Tambov, 



Russia 



26 



,,{ 



1847-56, 

 1858-60 



]-8:8orl0 







52 



41 



o / 



41 30 



580 



Warsaw, 



do. 



33 



10 



1858-67 



6: 



52 



14 



21 7 



450 



Orenburg, . 



do. 



26 



21 



1844 64 



)10:2,10) 



{ chiefly) 



? 



51 



49 



35 6 



280 



Asiracan (at 32° ?), 



do. 



4 



1 



? 



46 



15 



48 4 



40 



Kursk, 



do. 



26 



27 



1833-59 



9, 12:3, 9 



51 



44 



36 14 



700 



Morshansk, . 



do. 



26 



M 



1855-56. 

 1858-59 



1 8: 8 



52 



27 



41 53 



520 



Woltchansk, 



do. 



26 



13 



1852-64 



6: 2, 10 



50 



17 



36 56 



370 



Lugan, 



do. 



26 



23 



1842-64 



various 



48 



35 



39 20 



330 



Nicholaieff, . 



do. 



26 



6 



1859-64 



10 : 10 



46 



58 



31 58 



85 



Odessa, 



do. 



26 



'{ 



1843-50. 

 1860 



9: 9 



46 



28 



30 43 



147 



Kiew, .... 



do. 



52 



10* 



1858-68 



6 : 



50 



27 



30 34 



578 



Alagir, 



do. 



26 



16 



1848-63 



7: 2, 9 



43 



2 



43 53 



2060 



Derbent, 



do. 



26 



H 



1852-55 



do. 



42 



12 



48 15 



-15 



Jakutsk, 



Asiatic Russia 



4 



If 



? 



? 



62 



2 



129 14 



285 



Bogoslovsk, 



do. 



26 



26 



1839-64 



various 

 [6: 2, 101 



59 



45 



60 2 



5<J3 



Tobolsk, 



do. 



26 



11 



1852-62 



< and > 

 l7:3,llj 



58 



12 



68 16 



355 



Nijni-Tagilsk, 



do. 



54 



21 



1845-65 



8: 3, 8 



57 



59 



60 19 



730? 



Catherinenburg, . 



do. 



26 



19 



1846-64 



hourly 



56 



49 



60 35 



997 



Tomsk, . - . 



do. 



26 



2 



1852-53 



8: 8 



56 



30 



85 10 



300 



Ajansk, 



do. 



26 



2 



1847-49 



7: 2, 9 



56 



27 



138 26 



? 



Krasnoyarsk, 



do. 



26 



10 



1838-47 



9 : or 1 : 



56 



1 



92 54 



•? 



Udskoi, 



do. 



4 



1 



? 



1 



54 



30 



134 28 



? 



Barnaul, 



do. 



26 



19 



1846-64 



hourly 



53 



20 



83 57 



400 



Peterpaulsbavn, . 



do. 



4 



1 



? 



? 



53 



10 



158 32 



? 



Irkutsh, 



do. 



26 



15 



1830-44 



7: 2,9 



52 



17 



122 11 



1253 



Nertchinsk, . 



do. 



26 



18 



1847-64 



hourly 



51 



19 



119 36 



2130 



Fort No. 1, 



do. 



26 



1 



1865 



6: 2, 10 



45 



45 



64 27 



170 



Novo Petrovsk, . 



do. 



26 



6 



1852-57 



do. 



44 



27 



50 8 



100 



Kutais, 



do. 



26 



3 



1850-52 



7:2,9 



42 



31 



42 27 



470 



Redut Kale, 



do. 



26 



8 



1847-54 



do. 



42 



16 



41 36 



20 



Tiflis, .... 



do. 



26 



14 



1850-63 



hourly 



41 



42 



44 50 



1500 



Alexandropol, 



do. 



26 



12 



1854-65 



7: 2, 9 



40 



48 



43 49 



5010 



Baku, .... 



do. 



26 



17 



1848-64 



do. 



40 



22 



49 50 



-53 



Aralikb, 



do. 



26 



3 



1851-53 



(7: 12 or) 

 \l,8or9J 



39 



53 



44 33 



2600 



Lencoran, 



do. 



26 



5 



1852-56 



7: 2,9 



38 



44 



48 52 



-65 



Wernoie (132 obs.), . 



do. 



26 



1 



1859 



noon 



43 



16 



77 



2430 



Cbusan (at 32° ?), 



China 



4 



1 



? 



(5, 7, 9,] 

 ]&c.,to ! 

 j 9 and j 



30 



30 



122 6 



? 



Pekin, 



do. 



26 



14 



1842-55 



39 



54 



116 26 



? 













[ hourly] 











Tien Tsin, . 



do. 



105 



1 



1860-61 



9:3 



39 



9 



117 16 



29 



Shanghai, . 



do. 



56 



2 



1867-68 



various 



30 



4 



85 33 







Canton, 



do. 



4 



10 



? 



? 



23 



12 



113 17 



? 



