Meteorological Observations. 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 
taken at the Surveyor General’s Office , Calcutta, 
in the month of June, 1860. 
Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 
<D 
ft 
Max. Solar ! 
radiation. 
Rain Gauge 
5 feet above 
Ground. 
Prevailing direction 
of the Wind. 
1 
o 
134.0 
[nches. 
S. &E. &S. E. 
2 
137.9 
•• 
S. & S. W. 
3 
4 
Sunday. 
133.0 
N. E. 
5 
127.0 
•• 
S. 
6 
•• 
•• 
E. & S. E. 
7 
0.15 
E. 
8 
. . 
E. & S. 
9 
124.0 
0.34 
S. &E. 
10 
11 
Sunday. 
0.32 
N. E. & S. E.& E. 
12 
E. & S. 
13 
- 
1.16 
S. & S. W. 
14 
.. 
0.28 
s. w. & w. 
15 
•• 
0.34 
S. W. & calm. 
1G 
.. 
0.39 
S. W. & S. 
17 
18 
Sunday. 
137.0 
•• 
S. W. & S. 
19 
120.5 
1.18 
S. & E. & S. E. 
20 
112.0 
0.14 
S. & S.E. & E. 
21 
135.0 
•• 
S. E. & E. & S. 
General Aspect of the Sky. 
Scatd. clouds ; also very slightly driz- 
zling at 7 P. M. 
Cloudless till 3 A. M. cloudy till 11 A. 
M. Scatd. i till 5 p. M. cloudless 
afterwards. 
Scatd. clouds till 4 A. ir. cloudless till 
10 A. M. Scatd. N— i afterwards. 
Scatd. ^-i & <oi till 1 P. it. cloudy after- 
wards ; also very slightly drizzling 
at 5 p. M. 
Scatd. i till G A. it. cloudy afterwards ; 
also drizzling after interverals be- 
tween 1 p. m. & midnight. 
Cloudy ; also constantly drizzling be- 
tween Noon & 6 P. M. 
Cloudy ; also constantly drizzling. 
Scatd. v_ j & <-\i till 6 P. M. cloudless after- 
wards; also raining between 5 & 6 P. it. 
Scatd. i till 6 A. M. cloudy afterwards ; 
also raining between 64 7 P. it. 
Cloudy ; also drizzling at 1 & 5 & G p. it. 
Cloudy ; also constantly raining or 
drizzling. 
Cloudy ; also occasionally drizzling. 
Cloudy; also raining between Noon & 
1 p. it. & drizzling between 8 & 11 
p. it. 
Cloudy ; also drizzling at 11 A. it. & 
between 5 & 9 P. it. 
Cloudy till 8 A. M. cloudless till 3 P. At. 
cloudy till 8 P. M. cloudless after- 
wards. 
Cloudless till 3 A. it. cloudy afterwards ; 
also raining between 2 & 6 p. M. 
Cloudless till 8 a. it. Scatd. x — i till 1 
p. H. cloudy afterwards ; also raining 
at 2 P. M. 
Cloudless till 10 a. it. Scatd. ^i & v_; 
till 7 P. M. cloudless afterwards. 
M Cirri, ^-i Cirro strati, Cumuli, o-i Cumulo strati, Vm Nimbi, — i Strati, 
W Cirro cumuli. 
