METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL FOR FEBRUARY, 1832 
9 o’clock, 
A.M. 
3 o’clock 
P.M. 
External Thermometer. 
1832. 
point at 
Rain, in 
Direction 
9 A.M. 
inches. 
of the 
Remarks. 
Barom. 
Attach. 
Barom. 
Attach. 
in de- 
Fahrenheit. 
belt-registering. 
Read off 
Wind at 
February. 
Therm. 
Therm. 
grees of 
at9A.M. 
9 A.M. 
Fahr. 
9 A.M. 
3 P.M. 
Lowest. Highest. 
© $ i 
29.481 
43.2 
29.299 
43.3 
32 
36.3 
41.6 
35.4 
44.5 
ESE 
A.M. Cloudy. P.M. Fair—light wind. 
n 2 
29.227 
44.8 
29.182 
46.3 
44 
45.3 
44.4 
35.6 
46.3 
SSW 
Light rain and wind. 
? 3 
29.524 
43.4 
29.693 
45.2 
35 
35.4 
42.8 
34.3 
46.7 
SW 
Fine and clear. 
h 4 
29.839 
46.4 
29.900 
49.0 
43 
47.4 
51.4 
34.7 
51.7 
SSW 
Fine—lightly cloudy. Rain early A.M. 
O 5 
30.021 
49.4 
30.022 
51.4 
48 
49.9 
51.4 
46.6 
52.7 
SSE 
f Cloudy—light wind. Rain, with high 
\ wind, at night. 
D 6 
29.815 
50.3 
29.692 
52.6 
44 
47.4 
47.4 
45.8 
51.3 
SSE 
A.M. Fine. P.M. Rain. 
3 7 
29.954 
47.7 
30.075 
49.6 
37 
40.2 
45.5 
38.7 
45.5 
WNW 
Cloudless—hazy. 
5 8 
30.339 
44.9 
30.368 
48.6 
35 
39.3 
47.0 
35.3 
47.0 
W 
/A.M. Foggy. P.M. Fine and clear— 
l light clouds and wind. 
V 9 
30.389 
47.3 
30.395 
49.4 
43 
45.2 
49.6 
38.7 
49.6 
SW 
Overcast.—Light fog, with rain, A.M. 
? 10 
30.556 
45.5 
30.519 
47.3 
33 
37.4 
43.7 
35.5 
43.7 
0.069 
NNW 
A.M. Overcast and hazy. P.M. Fine. 
h 11 
30.349 
44.2 
30.239 
45.7 
35 
38.2 
42.1 
36.6 
41.6 
NNE 
A.M. Fine—hazy. P.M. Overcast. 
©12 
30.152 
41.8 
30.110 
43.7 
35 
36.7 
40.6 
34.2 
40.7 
N 
A.M. Fine. P.M. Overcast—rain. 
D 13 
30.087 
42.0 
30.071 
43.2 
35 
38.5 
40.2 
36.3 
40.2 
ENE 
Overcast. 
3 14 
30.062 
41.3 
30.031 
42.7 
30 
36.6 
37.9 
35.7 
37.9 
E 
A.M. Overcast. P.M. Fair. 
5 15 
30.054 
38.7 
30.009 
39.7 
26 
30.9 
34.3 
28.6 
34.3 
N 
A.M. Foggy. P.M. Fine—hazy. 
O V 16 
29.834 
36.7 
29.721 
39.7 
27 
31.8 
37.9 
28.3 
37.9 
N 
Overcast—hazy. 
? 17 
29.731 
40.3 
29.845 
42.8 
35 
37.8 
43.0 
31.0 
43.0 
wsw 
f A.M. Fog and deposition. P.M. 
\ Light clouds and haze. 
Tj 18 
30.196 
42.2 
30.246 
44.6 
38 
40.2 
44.7 
37.3 
44.7 
N 
Lightly cloudy—haze and light wind. 
O 19 
30.314 
41.9 
30.271 
43.5 
32 
37.3 
39.8 
36.3 
39.8 
N 
f A.M. Overcast—light fog. P.M. Fine— 
t light wind. 
D 20 
30.333 
39.7 
30.315 
42.9 
32 
34.7 
42.5 
30.6 
42.5 
E 
A.M. Hazy. P.M. Fine and cloudless. 
3 21 
30.243 
40.7 
30.198 
43.2 
37 
37.6 
44.8 
34.2 
44.8 
NNE 
Fine—hazy. 
5 22 
30.340 
39.3 
30.342 
41.2 
32 
33.1 
37.8 
30.7 
37.8 
NE 
Fog and deposition. 
n 23 
30.372 
39.4 
30.293 
40.0 
30 
32.6 
38.2 
31.6 
38.2 
NE 
Foggy. 
$ 24 
30.152 
38.7 
30.035 
40.3 
30 
31.0 
37.2 
29.8 
37.2 
NNE 
/ Overcast—hazy.—Very dense fog at 
l night. 
h 25 
30.044 
37.7 
30.117 
39.4 
32 
32.3 
36.2 
28.3 
37.2 
NNE 
Hazy—light wind. 
©26 
30.189 
38.7 
30.129 
41.3 
36 
37.7 
41.8 
31.3 
41.8 
NE 
A.M. Overcast. P.M. Fine. 
D 27 
30.123 
39.8 
30.124 
40.9 
36 
36.1 
39.6 
35.3 
39.6 
N 
Overcast and foggy. 
3 28 
30.205 
40.3 
30.191 
40.6 
35 
35.8 
35.9 
34.5 
36.7 
N 
Overcast—light wind. 
5 29 
30.203 
39.7 
30.190 
41.0 
29 
36.4 
39.2 
34.3 
39.2 
NE 
Light clouds and wind. 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Mean 
Sum 
30.073 
42.3 
30.056 
44.1 
35.0 
37.9 
42.0 
34.7 
42.6 
0.069 
Monthly Mean of the Barometer, corrected for Capillarity and reduced to 32° Fahr. 
;9 A.M, 
30.041 
3 P.M. I 
30.019 5 
OBSERVANDA. 
Height of the Cistern of the Barometer above a Fixed Mark on Waterloo Bridge. =83 feet 2£ in. 
.above the mean level of the Sea (presumed about) . =95 feet. 
The External Thermometer is 2 feet higher than the Barometer Cistern. 
Height of the Receiver of the Rain Gauge above the Court of Somerset House. =79 feet 0 in. 
The hours of observation are of Mean Time, the day beginning at Midnight. 
The Thermometers are graduated by Fahrenheit’s Scale. 
The Barometer is divided iuto inches and decimals. 
