of the red snow discovered in Baffin’s Bay. 
For the annexed meteorological diary, I am indebted to 
Mr. Aiton. It is extracted from the diary kept in the Royal 
Botanic Garden, at Kew, and within 300 yards of the spot on 
which I made the experiments. 
December, 1819. 
January, 1820. 
Decrees of 
Degrees of 
Fahrenheit’s 
Fahrenheit’s 
Thermometer. 
Wind and Wea- 
Thermometer. 
Wind and We:.- 
iner. 
M 
A 
E 
M 
A 
E 
8 
2 
8 
8 
2 
8 
December i 
48 
46 
40 
SW Rain. 
January i 
10 
26i 
35 
SW 
Hazy. 
2 
47 
49 
38 
S Do. 
2 
l 9 
24 
35 
SE 
Rain. 
3 
26 
42 
37 
SW Fine. 
3 
32 
32 
27 
NW Snow. 
4 
41 
48 
36 
SW Rain. 
4 
20 
281 
l 9 
W 
Cloudy. 
5 
39 
39 
36 
SW Cloudy. 
5 
l 7 
28 
20 
S 
Hazy. 
6 
38 
36 
36 
NE Do. 
6 
22 
37 
33 
s 
Cloudy. 
7 
35 
34 
33 
E Sleet. 
7 
33 i 
32 
26 
E 
Do. 
8 
3 i 
3 ° 
32 
E Cloudy. 
8 
25 
3 ° 
26 
NE 
Do. 
9 
24 
25 
24 
E Do. 
9 
22 
Zo 
29 
NE 
Do. 
10 
30 
3 i 
29 
E Snow. 
10 
19 
27 
26 
N 
Snow. 
1 1 
6 
34 
20 
W Fine. 
1 1 
27 
281 
33 
SW 
Sleet. 
12 
16 
23 
25 
SW Do. 
12 
261 
25 
12 
NE 
Cloudy. 
13 
24 
3 6 
23 
SW Do. 
>3 
10 
28 
23 
NE 
Do. 
>4 
19 
35 
3 i 
SW Do. 
H 
24 
27 
24 
NE 
Do. 
15 
3*5 
38 
34 
SW Rain. 
15 
2 
21 
25 
SW 
Clear. 
16 
32 
39 
3 ° 
SW Fine. 
16 
19 
22 
17 
E 
Do. 
*7 
38 
44 
46 
W Rain. 
l 7 
32 
35 
3 1 
NE 
Hazy. 
18 
52 
54 
5 o 
W Cloudy. 
18 
27 
3 1 
33 
NE 
Snow. 
19 
5 1 
55 
54 
SW Rain. 
19 
47 
47 
33 
SW 
Rain. 
20 
53 
54 
52 
SW Cloudy. 
20 
29 
33 
32 
NE 
Cloudy. 
2 1 
54 
54 
53 
W Do. 
21 
37 
35 
33 
S 
Sleet. 
22 
52 
52 
5 1 
SW Do. 
22 
18 
3 ° 
•9 
s 
Clear. 
23 
49 
4 i 
39 
W Do. 
23 
28 
33 
35 
SW 
Cloudy. 
24 
2 9 s 
36 
3 ° 
Nw Do. 
24 
38 
42 
43 
SW 
Do. 
25 
3 i 
33 
28 
E Do. 
25 
42 
45 
39 
s 
Do. 
26 
2 1 
34 
28 
E Do. 
26 
45 
48 
45 
s 
Rain. 
27 
39 
32 
32 
E Snow. 
27 
48 
5 1 
46 
s 
Do. 
28 
33 s 
32 
3 l 
E Sleet. 
28 
42 
48 
38 
NE 
Cloudy. 
29 
24 
28 
23 
NE Fine. 
29 
38 
44 
38 
NE 
Do. 
3 ° 
H 
3 *h 
3 i 
NE Do. 
3° 
40 
48 
45 
SW 
Do. 
31 
17 
32! 
17 
NE Do. 
31 
40 
48 
42 
s 
Fine. 
A a 
MDCCCXX 
