_ METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 
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GOVERNMENT OBSERVATORY, SYDNEY. 
Latirupe, 33° 51’ 41” ; Lonerrups, 105 4" 50°81s; Magnetic VARIATION, 9° 35’ 37” East 
Height above Mean Sea-level, 146 feet, 
._ JULY, 1885.—Generat ABsTrRAct. ‘ 
Barometer ... Highest Re 
At 32° 
Lowest Reading 
Mean Height 
ading .. 
Faht., but not corrected to sea- “ievel. 
30°358 on the 30th. 
29.615 on the 26th. 
30°037 
th f the preceding 26 years.) 
(Being 0°090 inch greater than that in th 
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Wind... Greatest Pressure 10°1 Ibs. on the 28th. 
Mean Pressure 0-4 Ib. 
Number of Days Calm 0 
Prevailing Direction W. 
(P: ling directi during th th for the preceding 26 years, W.) 
Temperature sawey in the Shade yo 7 on the 25th. 
Lowest in the Shade he 29th 
2 7 on the 11th. 
. 107: 0 on the 26th. 
35-3 on the 3rd. 
2-0 
52°8 
(Being 0°4 greater than that of the same month on an average of the preceding 26 years.) 
Humidity Greatest Amount 
Least eit ne 
... 100-0 on the 18th, 22nd, and 30th. 
‘ th. 
49°0 on the 26 
80°7 
th rerage of the preceding 26 years.) 
Mean ce 
(Being 5°6 greater than that of th 
Rain... .... Number of Days... 
Greatest Fall... 
Total Fall... 
20 rain and 6 
2°250 inches on ag 23rd. 
¢ 5391 ,, 65 ft. above ground. 
7451 ,, 15 in. above gro 
(Being 3°346 inches greater than that of the same month on an average of the preceding 26 years.), 
Electricity .. 
Cloudy Sky ... 
Meteors 
Mean Amou 
Number observed 
Remarks. 
Mean barometer this month was 0'090 above the ey with proailé 
winds. ——— month of Sul has been a age" dry one in all 
Bodalla to Manning Breau te 
: jaar rasa in and about Rashoons where it amounted to 
‘stations reporting rain, 1270 reported leas than. half en 
Total Amow ‘ 
Number of Du Tightning 0 
Number of leas! Days ... 
1°669 inches. 
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