Meteorological Observations. liii 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 
taken at the Surveyor General' s Office, Calcutta, 
in the month of November, 1860 . 
Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 
| Date. 
Max. Solar | 
radiation. | 
Rain Gauge! 
5 feet above 1 
Ground. | 
Prevailing direction 
of the Wind. 
General Aspect of the Sky. 
o 
Inches. 
1 
149.4 
W. & N. & N. E. 
Cloudless. 
2 
142.0 
a. o 
W.&N. E.&N. 
Cloudless. 
S 
144.5 
W.&S. W.&N.E. 
Cloudless. 
4 
Sunday. 
... 
5 
140.0 
.. 
N. & N. W. & W. 
Cloudy till 7 A. M. Scatd. \i & i af- 
terwards. 
6 
... 
N. & W. 
Scatd. clouds. 
7 
... 
««• 
E.& N.E.&N. W. 
Cloudless till 5 a. m. Scatd. clouds till 
8 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 
8 
123.0 
... 
N. & N. W. 
Scatd. clouds till 5 r. si. cloudless after- 
wards. 
9 
141.7 
N. 
Cloudless. 
10 
141.5 
... 
N. 
Cloudless till 11 A. M. Scatd. W & '•'i 
afterwards. 
11 
Sunday, 
... 
12 
139.5 
... 
N. W. & 1ST. 
Cloudless till 8 A. M. Scatd. C- i till 
4 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 
13 
144.5 
... 
N. & W. & N. W. 
Cloudless till 4 A. M. Scatd. M & ^-i 
till 11 a. M. cloudless afterwards. 
14 
142.0 
... 
N. & N. W. 
Cloudless till 11 A. M. Scatd M & i 
till 6 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 
15 
144.8 
N. 
Cloudless till 7 A. m. Scatd. V-i till 3 
p. M. cloudless afterwards. 
16 
139.0 
N. &E. 
Cloudless till 2 A. H. Scatd. V- i & 
afterwards. 
17 
146.0 
N. E. 
Scatd. clouds. 
18 
Sunday. 
... 
19 
147.4 
N. & W. 
Scatd. clouds till 6 P. M. cloudless after- 
wards. 
20 
146.4 
N. & N. W. 
Cloudless. 
21 
144.4 
N. 
Cioudless. 
22 
139 0 
, „ . 
N. & N. W. 
Cloudless, 
23 
139.2 
N. W. & N. 
Cloudless till 11 A. M. Scatd, \i & i 
till 6 p. M. cloudless afterwards. 
24 
141.0 
N. W. & N. 
Cloudless. 
25 
Sunday. 
... 
26 
139.0 
N. W. & W. 
Cloudless. 
27 
138.0 
N. W. & W. & N. 
Cloudless. 
28 
140.0 
N. & W. 
Cloudless. 
29 
136.0 
t 
N. W. 
Cloudless till 5 A. M. Scatd. M & ^i 
afterwards. 
30 
136.0 
... 
N. W. & N. & S. W. 
Scatd. clouds of different kinds. 
M Cirri, i Cirro strati, A i Cumuli, o-i Cumulo ^strati, ''M Nimbi, — i Strati 
V'-i Cirro cumuli. 
