OBSERVATIONS MADE AT ZUNGOMERO, ETC., DURING THE 

 MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST, 1857. 



Climates — 



1. Zungomero and Rivers — Rain every clay or night. Violent bursts after 

 every 2 or 3 days. Very unwholesome. S.W. wind. Cold from below. 



2. Goma Hills — Eog, mist in morn. Then clear day. Cold S. wind. Whole- 

 some cool nights. 



3. In Rut'uma and Usagara Hills — Very cold and hot, 50" and 60° at 

 night, and dew, 90° and 100° in day. Rain and drizzle. Cold high E. winds. 

 Healthy, because high. 



DATE, JULY AND AUGUST, 1857. 



1 Barometer at 10 a.m., 29.320 ; at 4 p.m., 29.028. Temperature of air at 

 10 a.m., 73°/75° ; at 4 p.m., 79°/76°. Direction of wind at sunrise, S.W. ; 

 at 10 a.m., S.W. ; at 4 p.m., S.W. — Remaiiks. High wind, S.W. Drops 

 of rain. Clear and sunshine at times.* 



2 Temperature of air at 10 a.m., 76°/73'', at 4 p.m., 7G°/74°. Direction of 

 wind at sunrise, S.W. ; at 10a.m., S.W. — Rem. Clouds higher. Drops of 

 rain. A rather clear night. 



3 Temperature of air at 10 a m., 74°/71'' ; at 4 p.m., 79°/70°. Direction of 

 wind at sunrise, S.W. ; at 10 a.m., S.W. ; at 4 p.m., S.W. — Rem. Eine 

 morning. Heavy nimbus from S. Day clear. Hot sun. Torrents of rain 

 at night. 



4 Temperature of air at 10 a.m., 74"/72° ; at 4 p.m., 76774°. Direction of 

 wind at sunrise, S.E. ; at 10 a.m., S.E. ; at 4 p.m., S.E. — Rem. Hot 

 sun. Nimbus from E. Rain from E. and S.E., at 3 p.m. 



5 Temperature of air at 10 a.m., 73°/'70°; at 4 p.m., 7S°/75°. Direction of 

 wind at sunrise, E. ; at 10 a.m., E. ; at 4 p.m., E. — Rem. Dewy morn. 

 Hot sun. Nimbus from S.E. ]lain at 2 p.m. Finer day. 



6 Temperature of air at 10 a.m., 75°/72° ; at 4 p.m., 81°/71°. Direction of 

 wind at sunrise, S.E. ; at 10 a.m., S.E. ; at 4 p.m., S.E. — Rem, Dawn, 

 rain. Eine day. Cumuli on horizon. At 2 p.m. tourbillon and dust. No 

 rain. High wind all night. 



7 March. Very fine morn. Hot sun. Cloud at 10 a.m. Cold wind near 

 river. Then hot sun. In mountains heavy nimbus at 4 p.m. from S.W. 

 Cleared off. Tourbillon at night about 12 p.m. Cloudless night. 



8 Temperature of air at 10 a.m., 80°/7S°; at 4 p.m., 85°/84°. Direction of 

 wind at sunrise, E.; at 10 a.m., S.E. Cloudless morn. Clouds about 10 

 a.m. from E. Eine hot day. Dew very heavy. 59° in morn. 



9 March. Direction of wind at sunrise, E. ; at 10 a.m., E. Gloomy morn. 

 Clouds at 1 p.m. Eine and clear even. At dawn, therm. 54". Copious 

 dew. Healthy, cold. 



10 Intent. (Chya K'hengc.) Temperature of air at 10 a.m., 76°/75° ; at 4 p.m., 

 82"/79°. Direction of wind at sunrise, W. and by N. ; at 10 a.m., W. ; at 

 4 p.m., W. Cirrus in morn. All over lieavy niml)i from W. at 12, and at 

 3 p.m. Perfectly clear night. Stars burning brighter every day, — Eroin 8 

 to 10 in tent Mzizi Mdogo. (No rain in these hills. Cold, line, and healthy.) 

 Rufuta. Mfuru-ni. Muhama R. 



11 March. Clear hot morn. Eleecy clouds at 10 a.m. Heavy nimbi from 

 W. Therm, in shade of tree at 10 a.m. ; 87° at 3 p.m. ? ; at 5 p.m. sky 

 covered. Clear night. Dew, clouds on hill-tops. Cold wind from N. at 

 10 p.m. 



12 March. Clear hot morn. Heat clouds at 7.30 a.m. Wind N. Day, cloudy 

 (cumuli high) with flashes of sun. Night clouded with thin clouds. 



» Last good observation of barometer. Two tlieimomcters (F.) used, attached and detached. 



