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MR ROBERT COCKBURN MOSSMAN ON 



Table LVIII. 



Showing the Smoothed Percentage Excess or Defect of Rainfall from the Normal. 

 The Averages have been Smoothed by continuous Five Year Groups. 



Year. 



Jan. 



Feb. 



Mar. 



April. 



May. 



June. 



July. 



Aug. 



Sept. 



Oct. 



Nov. 



Dec. 



Year. 





7. 



7. 



7c 



7. 



7 



7. 



7c 



7. 



V. 



7 



7. 



7. 



7. 



1768 



13 



33 



10 



5 



13 



8 



2 



27 



8 



n 



66 



9 



4 



1769 



6 



37 



28 



19 



11 



18 



6 



14 



2 



9 



76 



1 



3 



1770 



7 



26 



S3 



10 



9 



7 



2 



7 



18 



18 



93 



6 



9 



1771 







15 



25 



22 



1 



18 



28 



6 



19 



13 



90 



4 



4 



1772 



7 



19 



S3 



17 



14 



2 



27 



4 



19 



13 



79 



2 



6 



1773 



46 



5 



23 



2 



4 



12 



2 



3 



23 



45 



53 



27 



11 



1774 



69 



19 



11 



9 



4 



6 



11 



3 



31 



15 



44 



17 



14 



1775 



48 



43 



10 



29 



6 



1 



1 



5 



11 



45 



20 



26 



12 



1776 



48 



36 







7 



2 



15 



28 



1 



1 



71 - 



52 



9 



19 



1777 



34 



32 



8 



19 



7 



2 



53 



28 



16 



95 



21 



2 



20 



1778 



5 



5 



11 



55 



11 



5 



21 



41 



22 



75 



2 



1 



12 



1779 



20 



9 



SO 



59 



26 



3 



11 



18 



9 



69 



14 



24 



14 



1780 



36 



2 







46 



64 



4 



9 



4 



41 



36 



2 



33 



20 



1781 



44 



34 



7 



21 



57 



5 



4 



3 



64 



23 



8 



4 



17 



1782 



36 



22 



19 



12 



39 



7 



31 



6 



15 



5 



8 



6 



4 



1783 



43 



39 



9 



27 



16 



15 



21 



15 



63 



8 



22 







12 



1784 



51 



21 



19 



41 



19 



33 



7 



17 



64 



14 



6 



27 



7 



1785 



23 



9 



5 



48 



11 



19 



30 



31 



31 



9 



8 



36 



2 



1786 



Jfi 



10 



5 



27 



4 



20 



22 



42 



27 



23 



15 



37 



7 



1787 



21 



6 



20 



37 



3 



27 



31 



4% 



42 



2 



14 



46 



3 



1788 



16 



13 



13 



9 



19 



10 



27 



30 



22 



5 



2 



58 







1789 



19 







12 



25 



14 



12 



3 



19 



21 



4 



7 



54 



3 



1790 



3 



2 



3 



28 



1 



25 



6 



10 



1 



11 



20 



16 



7 



1791 



2 



3 



15 



21 



1 



19 



17 



1 



21 



19 



29 



27 



8 



1792 



11 



16 



11 



36 



8 



18 



17 



2 



12 



20 



23 



27 



S 



1793 



2 



41 



17 



41 



6 



28 



15 



2 



25 



41 



40 



37 



15 



1794 



8 



31 



13 



18 



10 



14 



5 



19 



18 



21 



23 



37 



8 



1795 



4 



22 



9 



17 



23 



10 



1 



8 



21 



13 



12 



11 



o 



1796 



6 



2 



28 



21 



18 







6 



5 



7 



10 



12 



2 



1 



1797 



1 



5 



85 



21 



4 



2 



8 



23 







2 



10 



22 







1798 



6 



45 



35 



8 



10 



33 



7 



9 



12 



14 



40 



29 



12 ' 



1799 



9 



U 



30 



2 



14 



41 



11 



11 



15 



12 



4% 



19 



10 



1800 



15 



SO 



37 



8 



5 



41 



4 



8 



10 



19 



35 



21 



U 



1801 



25 



18 



47 



13 







51 



5 



15 



7 



20 



33 



24 



19 



1802 



3 



SO 



20 



14 



17 



47 



10 



27 



20 



17 



32 



17 



21 



1803 



23 



17 



SI 



33 



S3 



39 



2 



16 



19 



32 



37 



SO 



25 



1804 



18 



20 



32 



81 



SO 



39 



20 



3 



32 



80 



6 



34 



23 



1805 



15 



36 



23 



12 



21 



54 



41 







16 



20 



5 



SI 



23 



1806 



15 



29 



25 



9 



13 



43 



10 



20 



11 



12 



18 



15 



13 



1807 



25 



1 



56 



9 



7 



27 



7 



32 



7 



21 



23 



4 



9 



1808 



17 



2 



23 



20 



1 



22 



20 



34 



5 



22 



11 



8 



1 



1809 



27 



23 



12 



32 



12 



10 



10 



30 



1 



10 



4 



26 



11 



1810 



19 



60 



12 



20 



16 



26 



11 



36 



25 



17 



18 



22 



11 



Note. — The heavy type indicates an excess, and the italic type a defect. 



