days include snow, hail, and fog. Remarks.-The Rain Guage is on Howard's principle, 5 feet above the ground, and perfectly free from any local effects. Average cloudiness is estimated from 0 to 10. Wet The Dew point, Weight of vapour in a cubic foot of air, Humidity, &c., &c., are deduced from the tables of the Greenwich Meteorological been given to the directions of the Astronomer Royal, and the Committee of Physics of the Royal Society. Observations for 1843. The corrections for the diurnal ranges are from Glaisher's tables and in all the calculations, and adjustments of the instruments, a strict adherence has TABLE No. 4. 1st Mo. 56 31 25 44.61 47-51 44.73 50-54 39 80 10.74 45 17 30 14 29-02 1.12 29.63 | 27 5.013 4.56 54 21 33 37.25 40.85 36.00 44.50 31.42 13.08 37.96 30.10 28.84 1.26 29-63 10 1.809 3.66 5th 72 34 38 57-71 59.45 50.96 63.96 46 45 17.51 55.20 30.08 29.56 0.52 29.85 10 0.610 2.36| 5th 66 دو 6th 79 42 37 62-03 64 61 53.75 68.51 50 45 18.06 59.48 30 13 29.62 7th 76 42 34 63-67 64-42 57.91 68.96 53.93 15.03 61.44 78 47 31 64-42 67.00 57.15 70-67 53-03 17.64 61.85 72 44 28 60-23 62.72 53.92 66.46 49.96 16.50 58.21 دو 68 43 25 55 51 57 16 52.27 61.09 48.87 12.22 54.98 62 29 33 48.10 51.96 47.71 55.43 42.63 12.80 49.03 30-06 28.80 1.26 29.60 24 5.117 4.09 10th 33 36 36 30.48 29.54 0.94 29.94 12 4.897 5.73 11th " 12th 36 56 25 31 40 45 43 51 41 34 45.80 36.22 9.58 41.01 30.33 28.99 1.34 29-78 2.938 4.27 12th 35 17 79 21 58 52.40 54.86 48-37 58-48 44 32 14 16 51.40 30.48 28.80 1.68 29-81 203 39.083 41.63 NOTES.-Barometer: Highest (11 mo. 9) 30-48; Lowest (10 mo. 19) 28.80. Thermometer: Highest (6 mo. 24) 79; Lowest (2 mo. 19) 21. Rain: Greatest Quantity in one day (10 mo. 4) 1-442 inches; Average per day 0.107 inches. Wind: At 9 a.m.; N., 52 days; N.W., 36; W., 36; W.S.W., 35; S.W., 30; N.E., 30; N.N.E., 24; N.N.W., 23; S., 20; Kept at Kimberley Place, Falmouth, by Lovell Squire, Esq. (Continued from page 113 of the last Report.) METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. Abstract of the Register of Rain Guage, &c., at Bodmin, in 1853. Lat. 50° 21′ N., Long. 4° 40′ W. Rain Guage above the sea 300 feet; above the ground 44 inches. Total fall of rain in 1853, 45.24 inches;-Days with rain, 213. Supposed average fall in Bodmin, 47 ins. Ther. lowest Dec. 29th, 19° at 8 a.m., and the lowest by 6° registered for many years. Heaviest gale November 1st, at midnight; force of wind 12. Meteorological Summary for 1853, from Registers kept by T. Lancaster, Esq., Queen-street, Devonport. Barometer 88 feet and Rain Guage 118 feet from low-water spring tides. W. and S.W. 15. N. and N.W. 2. E. and N.E. 4. S.E. 1. Var. 8. 26 N. and N.E. 15. W. and N.W. 3. Var. 10. 53 27 N. and N.W. 4. E. and N.E. 7. W. and S.W. 2. Var. 14. 53 37 W. and S.W. 8. N. and N.W. 7. E. and N.E. 2. S. 1. Var. 12. E. and N.E. 11. N. and N.W. 11. S.E. 1. Var. 8. 50 N. and N.W. 11. W. and S. W. 9. Var. 10. 52 W. and S.W. 20. N. and N.W. 3. Var. 7. August. 1.695 15 30.374 29.214 71 51 W. and S.W. 11. N. and N.W. 7. E. and S.E. 5. Var. 7. September 2.678 16 30.420 29.353 66 47 N. and N.W. 9. W. and S.W. 2. E. 1. S.E. 1. Var. 11. October 4.906 21 30.112 28.893 60 43 W. and S.W. 10. E. 3. N. and N.W. 2. Var. 11. E. & S.E. 9. N. & N.E. 7. S. & S.W. 3. W. & N.W. 2. Var. 9. E. and S.E. 11. N. and N.E. 9. N. and N.W. 2. Var. 9. 29.224 208 Barometer, Max. 30-420, September 4; Min. 28-893, October 3. Thermometer, Max. 71, June 24 and August 11.; Min. 25, December 29. Prevailing Winds, W. & S.W. 131 days. N. & N.W. 58 days. E. & N.E. 29 days. |