644 JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



REPORT ON THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE 

 IN THE SOCIETY'S GARDENS AT WISLEY IN 1904. 



By R. H. Curtis, F.R.Met.Soc. 



At the close of the year 1903 the meteorological instruments which had 

 been for some years in use at the Society's Gardens at Chiswick were 

 removed to the new Gardens at Wisley, where they were re-erected upon 



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Fig. 199. — Plan of the Meteorological Station. 



A. Vane for wind direction. 13. Anemometer. C. Combined maximum and 

 minimum thermometer on a post. D. Stevenson thermometer screen. 

 E. Sunshine recorder. F, G, H. Earth thermometers, 1 foot, 2 feet, and 

 4 feet deep. J. Rain-gauge. K. Grass thermometers. 



a site which had been selected for them hy Mr. Edward Mawley, Past 

 President of the Royal Meteorological Society and myself. To the equip- 

 ment of instruments which had hitherto been in use were added a Camp- 

 bell-Stokes sunshine recorder, a self -registering anemometer, and a vane 

 for indicating the direction of the wind. 



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