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Meteorological Observations. 
Abstract of the Results of the Hourly Meteorological Observations 
taken at the Surveyor General's Office , Calcutta, 
/ in the month of February, 1861. 
Solar Radiation, Weather, &c. 
1 Date. | 
Max. Solar 
radiation. 
Rain Gauge 
5 feet above 
Ground. 
Prevailing direction 
of the Wind. 
General Aspect of the Sky. 
0 
Inches. 
1 
134.9 
ST. E.&S. W. &W. 
Cloudless . 
2 
134.0 
.. 
W. 
Cloudless. 
3 
Sunday. 
4 
136.7 
, . 
N. & S. & S. W. 
Cloudless. 
b 
141.0 
•• 
s. & s. w. 
Cloudless; also foggy between 3 & 7 
A. M. 
6 
145.0 
•• 
s. &. w. 
Cloudless ; also foggy between 2 & 7 
A. M. 
7 
139.0 
. . 
N. W. & W. 
Cloudless. 
8 
141.0 
.. 
N. E. & N. W. 
Cloudless. 
9 
137.0 
. . 
W.&S.W. &N.W. 
Cloudless. 
10 
Sunday. 
11 
137.0 
. . 
N. W. & S 
Cloudless. 
12 
137.4 
,, 
S. & S. W. & W. 
Cloudless. 
13 
138 0 
, . 
W. & S. & N .W. 
Cloudless. 
14 
143.0 
, , 
W. 
Cloudless. 
15 
140.0 
s. w. & w. 
Cloudless. 
16 
136.0 
, , 
N. & W. 
Cloudless. 
17 
Sunday. 
IS 
139.0 
, , 
N. & N. W. & E. 
Cloudless. 
11) 
138.0 
, , 
3S T . & S. & S. E. 
Cloudless. 
20 
135 0 
, . 
E. & N. 
Cloudless. 
21 
137.2 
s. & s. w. 
Cloudless. 
22 
136.8 
.. 
S. & N. E. 
Cloudless. 
2 
136.8 
. , 
W. & N. & K. W. 
Cloudless. 
24 
Sunday. 
25 
141.0 
•• 
S. W. &S.&W. 
Cloudless. 
26 
139.0 
N. & S. W. 
Cloudless. 
27 
139.0 
. . 
s. & s. w. 
Cloudless. 
28 
137.4 
S. &W. 
Cloudless ; also foggy between 3 & 7 
A. M. 
M Cirri, V-i Cirro strati, "i Cumuli, n-i Cumulo strati, Wj Nimbi, —i Strati, 
v '-i Cirro cumuli. 
