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APPENDIX X 
Date. 
Hour of 
Day, 
Degrees 
scale of 
Fahrenhe 
Remarks. 
Date. 
Hour of 
Day. 
Degrees 
scale of 
Fahrenhf 
Remarks. 
1853. 
1853. 
Sept. 
Sept. 
61 
7J 
No observ 
ation. 
(Timbuktu.) 
24 
25 
- 
- 
Clearer. 
Sunrise not clear; 
8 
- 
In the evening 
thunder - storm 
with heavy 
clouds, but with- 
out rain. 
26 
27 
afterwards windy. 
In the evening 
thunder - storm 
without rain. 
Sky not clear. 
9 
- 
In the evening 
heavy thunder- 
storm from the 
N. ; violent rain 
from 8 to 8.30 
p.m., then less 
severe till 11.5; 
afterwards heavy 
gale. 
28 
_ n 
About noon a 
gale arose. 
Towards morning 
a. lit tip, rain • skv 
thickly overcast; 
several times rain, 
especially in the 
afternoon; in the 
evening consider- 
10 
— _ 
In the afternoon a 
little rain, 
29 
- 
' - 
able rain. 
1.30 p.m. heavy 
11 
- 
Sky in the after- 
noon thickly 
rain, but short. 
8 p. m. another 
overcast. 
"fall of rain, mo- 
derate, but last- 
121 
Cloudy. 
13] 
- 
ing till 1 1 o'clock. 
14 
- 
2.5 p.m. a little 
30^ 
rain ; afterwards 
Oct. f 
"XT 1 
No observ 
ation. 
thunder - storm 
and considerable 
J 
rain. 
2 
- 
In the afternoon 
15 
., 
- 
The clouds driven 
about by a storm. 
thunder - storm 
passed by to- 
16 
- 
Greater part 
cloudy. 
wards the W. 
without bringing 
17 
Tolerably clear. 
rain. 
18 
- - 
2 p.m. very violent 
gale, followed by 
considerable rain. 
3 
- 
3.33 p.m. thunder- 
storm with heavy 
rain, lasting more 
19 
Fine morning. 
than an hour. 
20 
Early in the morn- 
ing heavy gale 
with a few drops 
to y 
Clear. 
7J 
of rain ; air be- 
8 
4 o'clock p. m. 
came cooler. 
thunder - storm 
21 
Tolerably clear. 
towards the N. 
22 
At 7 o'clock p.m. 
a thunder-storm 
with moderate 
9 
10 
4 p.m. rain with 
interruption. 
Sky not clear. 
23 
rain. 
Heavy gale. 
12] 
Clear. 
