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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS 
TAKEN AT THE SYDNEY OBSERVATORY. 
GOVERNMENT OBSERVATORY, SYDNEY. 
Latirong, 33° 51’ 41”; Lonarrupg, 10% 4™ 50°81*; Magnetic VARIATION, 9° 25’ 2” East. 
JANUARY, 1880.—Genernat ABSTRACT. 
Highest bar ie ges ... 30°141 inches on the 27th, at 12 noon. 
At 32° Faht. dire ees ... 29°147 inches on the 8th, at 6 p.m. 
Mea: a Het aie | OT 1 Oe 
en —— cdaretig? ... 146 Ibs. on the 26th. 
Mea ws OF Ib. 
Raste of. Davi Calm |. 0 
eae Pippen . ENE. 
(Pre iling di im > é% p ding 21 years, E.N.E.) 
Temperature — = i Shade ... 93°1 on the 8th. 
eShade ... 56°6 on the 10th. 
Po ... 23°5 on the 8th. 
Highest in the Sun ... 154°9 on the 8th. 
west on the Grass ... 49°7 on the 10th. 
Mean Diurnal Range ... 13°4 
Mean in the Shade wii gee 
(Being 0-2 greater tk that of th tl Z f tk r di g 21 years.) 
Humidity +. Greatest Amount ... 695°7 on the 17th. 
ae ve we~=88°0 on the 11th. 
Mean ie ee 
(Reine 1-21 at Ce ee ee i © ét 3°. g 21 years.) 
Rain ... +» Number of Days... 10 
Greatest Fall ... 0°528 inch on the 25th. 
0 »» 65 feet above greens 
Total Fall... eee eae 1 126 a 15 in. above ground. 
(Being 2-495 inches less than that of t th n average of the preceding 21 years.) 
Evaporation Total Amount... ... 6°700 inches, 
dzone * «» Mean Amount... peer 
(Being 16 greater pee eee ren ¢ 44 r at. g 21 years.) 
mettcity +» Number of Days Lightning 8 
Sky +* Mean Amount 
; «. 60 
Xu Number of Clear Days ... 0 
ea ng 0 
+» Number observed = 
a Remarks. 
fa enter as been fine and wa pop h a small rainfall, e es at 
Places on an rall 
wees ei coast and high lend eg Rines' the highest shade tempo we 
* Kumsjong Horne d at Til Til 115-8, and the greatest fall o rain was 4°750 inc! 
