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JS. 
METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL 
for December 1778. 
Time. 
Therm. 
without 
Th :rm. 
within. 
Barom. 
Rain. 
Winds 
Weather. 
H. M. 
Inches. 
Inch. 
Points. 
btr. 
Dec. 1 
8 
0 
3 2 >° 
42,0 
30, 1 2 
SW 
1 
Fair and frofty. 
2 
0 
40,0 
41,0 
30, 02 
SW 
1 
Fine. 
2 
8 
0 
36,0 
40,0 
2 9>54 
SE 
1 
Fair. 
2 
0 
40,0 
41.5 
29,42 
SW 
1 
Coudy. 
3 
8 
0 
40,5 
4i-5 
29,19 
0,125 
SE 
1 
Fair. 
2 
0 
45,0 
46,0 
29,16 
SE 
1 
Cloudy. 
4 
8 
0 
43;° 
44.5 
28,55 
0,495 
SSE 
2 
Rain and much wind laft n 
2 
0 
44,0 
43.° 
28,79 
SE 
2 
Rainy. 
5 
8 
0 
37.o 
43.° 
29,00 
0,038 
S 
I 
Fair. 
2 
0 
42,0 
43.5 
28,91 
NNE 
I 
Rainy. 
6 
8 
0 
3 S.o 
40.5 
9>*9 
0,130 
SW 
I 
Fair. 
2 
0 
40,5 
44,5 
29^37 
SW 
I 
Fine. 
7 
8 
0 
5°. 5 
*4.5 
29,03 
0,206 
SW by S 
2 
Fair. 
2 
0 
47.o 
46,0 
2 9>3 2 
SW 
2 
Fair. 
8 
8 
0 
50.5 
46,5 
29,40 
0,130 
SSW 
3 
Rain and much wind laft n 
2 
0 
55.0 
58,5 
2 9>45 
SSW 
3 
Rainy. 
9 
8 
0 
4S.5 
5°, 5 
2 9>79 
0,18*7 
SW 
1 
Fair. 
2 
0 
S 6 j° 
53,° 
29,88 
SW 
1 
Fair. 
10 
8 
0 
49 5 
52,0 
29,67 
0,114 
S by W 
1 
Cloudy. 
2 
0 
52. 0 
53,° 
29,64 
SW 
1 
Cloudy. 
1 1 
8 
0 
5>.S 
52,0 
29,63 
°» I 35 
SW 
2 
Cloudy. 
2 
0 
54.5 
53,5 
29,58 
SW 
2 
Cloudy. 
12 
8 
0 
53° 
54.0 
29,48 
0,036 
SW by S 
2 
Cloudy. 
2 
0 
53.° 
54,5 
29,38 
SW 
2 
Fine. 
s 3 
8 
0 
47.5 
52,5 
29, 1 3 
0,051 
SW 
1 
Tair. 
2 
0 
48,0 
52,5 
29,21 
SW 
1 
Rain. 
H 
8 
0 
42,0 
48,5 
29,44 
o,35o 
SW by S 
1 
Fair. 
2 
0 
48,0 
5°,° 
2 9>39 
SE 
1 
Rainy and cloudy. 
*5 
8 
0 
41,0 
46,0 
29,66 
0,096 
W by S 
2 
Fair. 
2 
0 
44.0 
46,5 
29,88 
SW 
1 
Fine, 
16 
8 
0 
34.5- 
41,0 
30,15 
SW 
1 
Fa'r. 
•1 
2 
0 
42,0 
43,° 
30,21 
SW 
1 
Cloudy. 
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