Meteorological Observations. 



xxi 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General's Office } Calcutta, 

 in the month of March 1867. 

 Solar Badi ation, Weather, &c. 





. Solar 

 ation. 



r— O 



- > 



3 «a g 

 5 a o 



Prevailing 



direction of the 





General aspect of tlie Sky. 



P 





'J N ~ 



Wind. 



~ - 







o 



Inches 





11) 





1 



128.0 





S. S. W. & N. W. 





Clear. Foggy from 4 to 8 a. m. 



2 



127.5 





S. S. AY. & variable. 





Clear to 1. p. m. Scatd. N i to 6 



p. m . Clear a t't( rwards. Slight- 

 ly foggy at 5 & 6 a. m. 



3 



130.0 





S. S.W.& variable. 





Clear. 



4 



131.0 





s. & s. s. w. 





Clear. 



5 



131.0 





8. A 8.S.W. 





Clear to 5 a. M. Scatd. M to 7 

 p. M., clear afterw ards. 



6 



124.4 





8;W. & S. byW. 





Clear to 10 a. m. Scatd. \i after- 

 wards. Lightning to N. at 9 



7 



130.0 



... 



Variable. 





P. Iff. 

 Clear to a. iff. Scatd. V>i to 

 noon. Scaid. x i to 5 p. m.j 

 clear afterwards. 



8 



1270 





W. by S. &E.by S. 





Char to 2 a. m. ^cntd. V! &\i 

 to 5. m. p., clear afterwards. 



9 



131.0 



0.10 



S. S. E. & variable. 





Clear to 6 p. m. Scatd. ' i to 5 

 P. M. Overcast afterwards. 

 Lightning al 7,8 & 11 p. m. 

 Tlimnh r at 8 p. m. Light rain 

 from 7 to 10 p. m. 



10 



129.5 





N. W. & variable. 





Clear to 2 a. m. Scatd. W to 8 

 p. m. Overcast afterwards. 

 Lightning. Thunder, & slight 

 rain at 9 & 10 p. m. 



11 



129.4 



... 



S. S. W. &W.S. w. 





v^_i to 5 a. m. Scatd. W after- 

 wards. 



12 



132.0 





W. byS. & variable. 





Clear to 11 a. m., clouds of dif- 

 ferent kinds afterwards. 



13 



122.0 





S. byW.&S. S. W. 





Scatd. i to 3 p. n. Scatd. \ i 

 to p. m., char afterwards. 



Slightly i'oggy at 6 & 7 a. m. 



14 



130.0 





s. & s. s. w. 





Scatd. "i to 5 a. m. Scatd W 

 to 10 a. m. Scatd. \i after- 

 wards. 



15 



132.6 



0.02 



s. s. w. 





Clear to 5 p.m. Overcast after- 

 wards. High wind at 8 & 9 

 p. m. Slight rain at 9 p. m. 



16 



... 



... 



s. &w. 





Clear nearly the whole day. 



17 



... 



... 



s. 





Scatd. v ^— i to 3 a. m., clear 

 afterwards. 



18 



... 





S. & S. E. 





Scatd. \i nearly the whole day. 



19 



i 





s. & s. w. 





Scatd. \i to 9 a. m. Clear to 3 

 p. m. " i afterwards. Thunder 

 at 6 & 7 p. a(. Lightning from 

 6 to 8 p. m. Slight rain at 7 

 p. m. 



