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METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.

ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS.
NOVEMBER, 1842.

Day. Temperature of the Air in Shade. Mean
Tempera-
ture of Sea
at Surface.
Temp. at 9 a.m. Quantity of
Rain.
Max Min. Mean. Air in
Shade
Dew point.
° ° ° ° ° Inches
1 43 38 40.6 45.5 42 38 0.16
2 47.5 38.5 42.7 45.7 46 33
3 48 38.5 42.1 457 44.5 38
4 50 41 44.8 46.8 46 42
5 48.5 40 42.9 461 42 38 0.12
6 50 39.5 43.2 47.1 45.5 42 0.02
7 44.5 37 39.9 45.9 39 37 0.40
8 42.5 39 40.1 43.3 41 40
9 41 39 40.1 42.0 40 40* 0.35
10 46 39 42.2 42.6 43 40 0.05
11 43.5 38 40.8 42.8 40 35
12 46 40 43.1 44.4 43 38 0.01
13 50.5 40 46.0 45.5 47 42
14 54 42 46.8 48.1 49 39.5
15 51 38 45.0 47.3 46 39
16 61 42.5 48.8 48.5 49 44
17 51.5 42.5 46.5 48.0 46 46* 0.05
18 52 39.5 45.6 47.9 48 33 0.05
19 57 44 48.9 48.5 54 44 0.09
20 63 44 51.0 48.8 55 43
21 64 43 53.1 49.8 57 43
22 60 41 51.5 50.3 56 42
23 70 44 56.4 51.5 60 48
24 61 43 51.3 50.9 55 38
25 53 39.5 45.3 49.7 54 37
26 54 38 47.2 50.2 50 40 0.10
27 47 42 44.9 49.5 46 30
28 56.5 42 49.4 50.3 53 41
29 62 43 52.1 50.2 55 43
30 52 39.5 44.1 49.1 49 43
70 37 45.88 47.40 1.40

* Rain.