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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. [Sess. 
( b ) Soil drying after a Number of Fine Bays. 
Table II gives the value of 
after a number of days of fine 
weather; it. will be seen that the values differ considerably in sunny 
and overcast weather. 
Table II. — Values of 
Date. 
Weather. 
Number of Previous Days without Rain. 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
1 9 
10 
11 
12 
13 
14 
15 
1919. 
| 
April 17 
Overcast, 
■40 
windy 
V 
18 
55 
•37 
May 
19 
y> 
•36 
8 
Overcast 
•41 
33 
9 
•40 
10 
Sunny 
•38 
33 
11 
33 
•37 
33 
12 
55 
•36 
! 
93 
13 
55 
•34 
33 
14 
55 
•32 
33 
15 
Foggy, then 
•32 
^unny 
33 
16 
33 
•31 
1 53 
17 
33 
i-in. 
dry 
mul 
ch 
•30 
33 
19 
Sunny 
•40 
33 
20 
55 
•37 
53 
21 
Overcast 
•35 
33 
22 
Sunny 
•35 
33 
23 
33 
•32 
33 
24 
33 
•30 
33 
25 
33 
•30 
33 
26 
53 
•30 
33 
27 
33 
•29 
33 
28 
33 
•29 
33 
29 
Foggy and 
•29 
overcast 
1 
33 
30 
Sunny 
i 
•29 
June 
31 
33 
•28 
1 
•28 
2 
•28 
33 
3 
33 
R- 
in. 
dry 
mu 
lch 
1 
33 
14 
33 
•40 
33 
15 
33 
•36 
33 
16 
33 
•35 
i 
33 
17 
33 
•34 
3 3 
18 
33 
•32 
33 
19 
Overcast, 
I- 
in. d 
ry m 
ulch 
•31 
windy 
July 
5 
Overcast 
•40 
33 
6 
55 
•38 
33 
7 
Sunny 
•36 
33 
8 
33 
*34 
33 
9 
33 
•32 
10 
33 
3! 
33 
11 
33 
1 - 
in. d 
ry m 
ulch 
•30 
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•28 
