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times greater than that of 1837. The latter year was one I believe 

 of fearful famine, the crops having failed for want of the usual 

 supply of rain, which, as appears above, was very deficient indeed. 



TABLE IX. 



Shewing Pluviometric Results and Variations of Wind and Weather 

 during the year 1839. 



d 



:z; 



Months. 



Pluvio- 

 meter, 



Weather. 



Direction of Winds. 



Rainy 

 Days. 



Not 



Rainy 



Days. 



1 

 1 



0 

 0 

 0 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 0 

 0 

 0 

 0 









0 

 5 

 6 

 0 

 1 

 5 

 4 

 4 

 1 

 0 

 0 

 0 



1 

 3 

 0 

 3 

 0 

 0 

 0 

 0 

 2 

 22 

 30 

 1 



2 

 0 

 0 

 () 

 3 

 4 

 8 

 5 

 6 

 0 

 0 

 2 



6 

 1 

 0 

 0 

 4 

 2 

 2 

 0 

 0 

 0 

 0 

 0 



1 



2 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 6 



7 

 8 

 9 

 10 

 11 

 12 



January, 

 February, 

 March,. . 

 April, . . 

 May, .. 

 June, . . 

 July, . . 

 August 

 September, . . 

 October, 

 November, . . 

 December, . . 



3.85 

 2.00 

 .40 

 0.0 

 .25 

 ].15 

 5.14 

 8.425 

 1.875 

 0.0 

 0.0 

 0.0 



5 

 6 

 1 

 0 

 1 

 2 

 9 

 11 

 4 

 0 

 0 

 0 



26 

 22 

 30 

 30 

 30 

 28 

 22 

 20 

 26 

 31 

 30 

 31 



3 

 0 

 0 

 0 

 1 

 2 

 2 

 0 

 1 

 0 

 0 

 0 



0 

 9 

 5 

 0 

 7 

 7 

 13 

 14 

 6 

 0 

 0 

 4 



18 

 9 

 20 

 27 

 15 

 8 

 1 

 7 

 14 

 9 

 0 

 24 





Sums 



23.09 



39 

 3.25 



326 



6 



9 



65 



152 



26 



62 



30 



1 



15 





Means 1 1.924 



27.16 



0 



0 



0 



0 0 



ol 0 



0 



The quantity of rain falling in 1839, appears to have been distri- 

 buted more generally than usual throughout the year, instead of 

 being concentrated in the rainy months. 



The proportions of the Winds are as follow : — 



1. Northerly winds are to Westerly, 



as 



1 



to 



25 





as 



1 



to 



17 





as 



1 



to 







as 



1 



to 



6 





as 



1 



to 



9 



6. South Easterly ditto, 



as 



1 



to 



5 



7. South Westerly ditto, 



as 



1 



to 



10 



