Meteorological Observations. 



Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 

 taken at the Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta, 

 in the month of January 1869. 

 Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 





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Wind. 







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Prevailing 



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General aspect of the Sky. 



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direction. 



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Inches 





a 



Miles 





1 



115.2 





E. & W. S. W. 



... 



40.4 



Clear. Slightly foggy from 

 midnight to 2 a. m., & from 6 



to 11 P. M. 



2 



111.5 



... 



S.W. & variable. 





29.2 



Clear. Slightly foggy from 4 

 to 8 a. m., & from 8 to 11 p. m. 



3 



112.0 





S.S.W.&S. S.E. 





37.0 



Clear to 5 a. m., scatd. oi 

 & Vd afterwards. Foggy from 

 midnight to 8 a. m. Light rain 

 at 11^ p. m. 



4 



120.0 



... 



Variable. 



... 



49.3 



W to 4 A. m., r\{ to 5 P. M., 

 clear afterwards. 



5 



110.6 





S. by E. & W. W. 





56.7 



^i to 5 a. m., stratoni to 11 a. 

 m., ^i to 4 p. m., clear after- 

 wards. Slightly foggy at 8 & 9 



6 



111.2 





E.N.E.&KN.W. 





16.6 



A. M. 



Clear. Slightly foggy at 9 p.m. 



7 



116.2 



... 



N.N,E.&N.byE 



... 



169.7 



Clear.Foggy from 7 to 11 p.m. 



8 



114.8 





N.E.&S.S.W. 





57.0 



Clear. Slightly foggy from 7 



to 10 P. M. 



9 



113.4 



... 



WNW& W by S. 





40.0 



Clear. Foggy at 9 & 10 p. m. 



10 



111.0 





E.K E & variable 





45.5 



Chiefly clear. Slightly foggy 

 from 7 to 11 p. m. Two sharp 

 shocks of earthquake were 

 felt at 4 h. 43|m. p. m. 



11 



117.4 



. • . 



S. S. E. 



... 



42.4 



Clear to 6 a. m., scatd. N i to 

 6 p. m., clear afterwards. Foggy 

 from 7 to 9 p. m. 



12 



109.5 



* * ' 



S. S.E. & S.E. 





18.7 



Clear to 6 a. m., scatd. \i to 

 5 p.m., clear afterwards. Slight- 

 ly f°ggy at 8 & 9 P. M. 



13 



113.2 





S. byE& S. S.E 





62.1 



Chiefly clear. 



14 



113.5 





S.W. AN. 





50.0 



Scatd. ^i to 4 p. M., clear 

 afterwards . 



15 



116.5 





NNE,&KbyW. 



0.4 



158.7 



Clear. 



16 



114.0 



... 



N.W. & N. by E. 





151.3 



Clear. 



17 



116.0 





W,N. W. &NW. 





106.2 



Clear. 



18 



115.5 





W.N. W. & S.W. 



... 



99.9 



Clear to 1 p. M., scatd. Ni 

 afterwards. 



19 



112.5 



1 ■ * 



SW,WJNTW&WS. 

 [W. 





49.7 



Clear to 10 a. m., scatd. \i 

 to 6 p. m., clear afterwards. 

 Slightly foggy at 7 a. m. 



Clear. 



20 



111.5 



... 



s. s. w. & w. 





41.3 



21 



119.4 





S by W. & S.SW. 





54.6 



Clear.Foggy from 1 to 8 a.m. 

 Chiefly clear. 



22 



118.6 



... 



S S. W. &S by W 





157.3 



23 



121.0 





SbyW,SW& SSW 



... 



168.6 



Clear. 



24 



120.8 



... 



s.s.w,s. w.&s. 



... 



158.8 



Clear to 3 p. m., scatd. \i 

 afterwards. 



