THE TEMPERATURE OF THE BEE COLONY. 25 



Table VIII. — Temperatures of a bee colony on a normal day. 



Time. 



Month 

 and day.' 



Hour. 



Aug. 15 



Aug. 18 



6 a. m. 1 . . 



7 a. m... 



8 a. in... 



9 a. m. 2 .. 



10 a. m.. 



11 a. m.. 



12 m 



1 p. m... 



2 p. m... 

 4 p. m... 

 6p. m... 

 7p. m... 



8 p. m... 



6 a. m... 



7 a. m.3.. 

 8a. m... 



9 a. m.i.. 



10 a. m. & 



11 a. m.. 



12 m 



1 p. m... 



2 p. m... 



3 p. m... 



4 p. m... 

 6 p. m... 

 7p. m... 

 8p.m... 



Thermometer. 



°C. 



34.4 

 34.4 

 34.2 

 34.2 

 34.6 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 34.0 

 34.2 

 34.2 

 34.4 

 34.4 

 34.6 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 



°F. 

 93.92 

 93.92 

 93.56 

 93.56 

 94.28 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 94.64 

 95.00 

 93.2 

 93.56 

 93.56 

 93.92 

 93.92 

 94.28 

 94.64 

 94. 64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 



°C. 



34.4 

 34.4 

 34.4 

 34.4 

 34.6 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 34.2 

 34.2 

 34.2 

 34.4 

 34.6 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 



°F. 

 93.92 

 93. 92 

 93.92 

 93.92 

 94.28 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 94.64 

 95.00 

 93.56 

 93.56 

 93.56 

 93.92 

 94.28 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 



°C. 

 35.0 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.2 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 34.0 

 34.4 

 34.4 

 34.6 

 34.6 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 



°F. 

 95.00 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.36 

 95.00 

 95. 00 

 93.2 

 93.92 

 93. 92 

 94.28 

 94.28 

 94. 64 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 



°C. 



34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 34.6 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.2 

 35.2 

 35.2 

 35.2 

 35.0 

 34.0 

 34.4 

 34.4 

 34.6 

 34.8 

 34.8 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.2 

 35.0 

 35.0 

 35.0 



°F. 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 94.28 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.36 

 95.36 

 95.36 

 95.36 

 95.00 

 93.2 

 93.92 

 93.92 

 94.28 

 94.64 

 94.64 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.36 

 95.00 

 95.00 

 95.00 







•a 



°F. 



34.8 



94.64 



34.6 



94.28 



34.8 



94. 64 



34.8 



94.64 



34.6 



94.28 



35. 



95.00 



35.0 



95.00 



35.0 



95.00 



35. 2 



95. 36 



35.2 



95.36 



35.2 



95.36 



35. 



95.00 



35.0 



95.00 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93. 56 



34.4 



93.92 



34.6 



94.28 



34.8 



94. 64 



35.0 



95.00 



35.0 



95.00 



35.0 



95.00 



35. 



95.00 



35.2 



95.36 



35.2 



95.36 



35.0 



95.00 



35.0 



95.00 



°C. 



°F. 



24.4 



75.92 



26. 



78.80 



24.6 



76.28 



25.8 



78.44 



27.6 



81.68 



28.8 



83.84 



29.0 



84.20 



29.6 



85.28 



30.4 



86.72 



29.2 



84.56 



28.2 



82.76 



27.6 



81.68 



26.6 



79.88 



21.8 



7.1. 24' 



22.0 



71.60 



22.4 



72.32 



25.0 



77.00 



26.0 



78.80 



26. 5 



79.70 



27.4 



81.32 



28.6 



83.48 



29.0 



84.20 



28.0 



82.40 



28.0 



82.40 



27.4 



81.32 



26.2 



79.60 



25.6 



78.08 



Cloudy and calm. 

 Clearing, calm and close. 

 Cloudy. 



* Clearing and calm. 

 & Clear. 



Table IX. — The effects of storm and wind on the temperatures of the bee colony. 















Thermometer. 















rime. 























































a. 





b. 





c. 



d. 





e. 



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9. 



Month 

 and day. 



Hour. 



°C. 



°F. 



°C. 



°F. 



°C. 



°F. 



°C. 



°F. 



°C. 



°F. 



°C. 



°F. 



"C. 



°F. 



Aug. 25 



8a. m.i 



34.2 93.56 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93. 56 



34.2 93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



20.4 



68.72 





8.30a. m... 



34.2 



93. 56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



19.8 



67.64 





9 a. m.2 



34.4 



93.92 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



33.8 



92.84 



34.6 



94.28 



19.8 



67.64 





10a. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



20.8 



69.44 





11a. m.3.... 



34.2 



93.56 



34.4 



93.92 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



20.2 



68.36 





12 m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.8 



94.64 



34.2 



93.56 



34.4 



93.92 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



20.6 



69.08 





1 p. m.< 



34.2 



93.56 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



18.4 



65.12 





2p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



34.0 



93.20 



34. 



93.20 



34.4 



93.92 



34.6 



94.28 



17.8 



64. 04 





3 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



17.6 



63.68 





4 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.8 



94.64 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



17.0 



62.60 





5 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.0 



93.20 



34.6 



94.28 



16.2 



61.16 





6p.m.< 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.0 



93.20 



33.6 



92.48 



34.6 



94.28 



18.2 



64.76 





7 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



33.6 



92.48 



34.6 



94.28 



16.4 



61.52 





8p.m 



33.8 



92.84 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



33.4 



92.12 



34.6 



94.28 



16.2 



61.16 





9 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



33.6 



92.48 



34.6 



94.28 



15.0 



59.00 





10 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.4 



93.92 



34.4 



93.92 



34.4 



93.92 



33.0 



91.40 



34.6 



94.28 



15.0 



59.00 





11 p. m 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



33.2 



91.76 



34.6 



94.28 



14.6 



58.28 





12p.m 



33.8 



92.84 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



33.4 



92.12 



34.6 



94.28 



15.4 



59.72 



Aug. 26 



1 a. m 



33.8 



92.84 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



34.0 



93. 20 



33.4 



92.12 



34.6 



94.28 



15.6 



60.08 





2 a. m 



33.6 



92.48 



34.0 



93.20 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93. 56 



33.0 



91.40 



34.6 



94.28 



14.8 



58.64 





3 a. m.a 



33. 6 



92.48 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



33.4 



92.12 



34.6 



94.28 



17.4 



63.32 





4 a. m.e 



33. 6 



92.48 



34.2 



93.56 



34.2 



93.56 



34. 



93. 20 



33.4 



92.12 



34.6 



94.28 



16.2 



61.16 





5 a. m.e 



33.6 



92.48 



34.0 



93.20 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93.20 



33.2 



91.76 



34.6 



94.28 



17.0 



62.60 





6a. m.e 



33.6 



92.48 



34.2 



93. 56 



34.2 



93.56 



34.0 



93. 20 



33.2 



91.76 



34.6 



94.28 



16.6 



61.88 





7a. m.e 



33.6 



92.48 



34.4 



93.92 



34.2 



93.56 



33.6 



92.48 



33.4 



92.12 



34.6 



94.28 



17.0 



62.60 



i Cloudy. 



2 Breeze from north. 



:) Raining a little. 



« Rain. 



& High wind from east. 



e High wind from east, no rain. 



