XXIV 

March, 1864. 
CO NOoakwn 



Meteorological Observations. 
GANGAROOWA NEAR Kawnpy, CEYLON. 

GENERAL REMARKS. 




eee 
Cool fresh morn; hot & dry fore & afternoon; warm & very, sultry after, 
with heavy clouds, some light rain. 
The same as above, clouds gather earlier: but no rain, 
Fine, warm to very hot day. Cool & fresh after even. 
Fog at morn: cold & fresh, dry, warin to hot day. Mild after even, 
Cool & dry at morn: as above for the rest of the day. 
Mild to warm & damp, light showers throughout the day. 
Fine dry & fresh till noon, in afternoon heavy clouds & storm to S W ; in after 
[even some very light rain, 
The same as above, but light rain in fore even, & fine after 8 P. mu. 
Cool & fresh at morn : fine, hot & dry till fore even, when heavy clouds gather- 
ed but only a few drops of rain, 
Fine, warm to hot & dry day ; threatening Nim at even & after, but no rain. 
Warm to hot & very dry day, in later after even mild to cool & fresh. 
Cool fresh morn; hot & very dry day ; heavy clouds fore & after even till 9 
p. M, when clear, cool & fresh. Leven, 
Mild to cool morn; hot & dry till even, heavy clouds & light shower in fore 
Mild at morn; fine, hot & dry till2.45 Pp. . after warm & mugey, some light rain. 
Very damp at morn ; hot, dry oppressive day, heavy Nim. gather & break up ; 
rain in fore even. 
Cool morn fine, hot dry day, afternoon heavy clouds gather & break up. 
Cool at morn, fine, warm to hot & dry day, close & muggy at 10.0 P. mu. 
Mild to hot & oppressive day, in fore & after even, heavy Nim. [here, 
Fine & pleasant morn; hot & sultry day ; heavy clouds in afternoon, no rain 
Cool morn; clear, hot & very dry fore & afternoon, sultry after even, sky over. 
The same as the 20th. [cast with Cum. Stratus. 
The same as above, but in after even sky covered by Electric Cirro-stratus ; 
squally wind in fore & afternoon. (Cum. Str. & Cir. Cum. 
The same as above, in after even very sultry & oppressive, sky overcast with 
The same as above till even, but after even fine, clear & fresh. [& afternoon. 
The same as above till even,after even fine & clear but sultry,squally wind fore 
The same as above till even, after even fine, dry & pleasant; squally wind 
from 9 A, M. till even, [out rain, very sultry fore & after even. 
The same till 4p, m. then heavy Nim. gathered over the sky, but cleared with- 
Hot & oppressive, dry till 2 Pp. m., then damp heayy clouds gathered in forenoon 
and smart showers at 4 P. M. 
Fog at morn; hot, dry very oppressive day; heavy Nim. gathered in after- 
noon & covered the sky fore & after even, but no rain. 
Cool at morn ; warm to hot dry & sultry all day, clear till 2 Pp. m. when heavy 
Nim. gathered ; a few drops rain fell. (afternoon, but no rain. 
Cool at morn; hot, dry day, sultry at even & after, heavy clouds gathered in 


Solar Halo 5th, 6th, 11th, 3lst. Lunar Halo 22nd. 

