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STAT
O F T H E
QUANTITY OF RAIN-WATER,
WHICH FELL IN ABYSSINIA AT KOSCAM, THE QUEEN'S PALACE, IN I77I, DURING THE RAINY MONTHS,
{THROUGH A FUNNEL OF ONE FOOT ENGLISH IN DIAMETER, AS IN THE PRECEDING TEAR I J JO.
FEBRUARY.
INCHES.
23. ^IHHIS day it rained, for the firft time, from a
JL quarter before four o'clock afternoon to half paft four ditto, - - .003
28. It rained in the night one hour and a quarter, ,00 1
MARCH.
4. It rained in the night near two hours fmall rain, .042
7. It rained a fmall fhower in the evening, .014
12. It rained three quarters of an hour this afternoon, .017
24. It rained and hailed violently for 1 8 minutes in
the night, -> - .017
29. It
