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Chap. VIII.]
METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL KEPT ON BOARD HER MAJESTY'S SHIP EREBUS.—JANUARY, 1841.
Day. | Barometer. | Winds. | Weather. | |||||||
Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Force. | ||||||
1 | 29.079 | 28.886 | 29.017 | W.N.W. | 2 | 0 p.s.* | ||||
2 | .057 | .453 | 28.747 | N. Easterly | 3 | a.m. 5 b.c. p.m. 0 m.s. | ||||
3 | 28.551 | .422 | .468 | West | 4 | 0 m.s. | ||||
4 | 29.181 | .563 | .886 | Southerly | 3 | a.m. 0 p.s. p.m. 5 b.c. | ||||
5 | .180 | .814 | .999 | W.S.W. | 4 | 4 b.c. | ||||
6 | 28.922 | .789 | .869 | W.S.W. | 3 | 5 b.c.v. | ||||
7 | 29.073 | .905 | .958 | Southerly | 2 | 0 g. | ||||
8 | .179 | 29.075 | 29.134 | S.S.W. | 1 | 0 g. | ||||
9 | .045 | 28.446 | 28.664 | E.N.E. | 5 | 0 q.s. | ||||
10 | .349 | .553 | .982 | Easterly | a.m. 6 p.m. 3 |
0 q.s. 0 g. | ||||
11 | .386 | 29.183 | 29.286 | W.S.W. | 3 | 7 b.c.v. | ||||
12 | .372 | .138 | .273 | W.N.W. | 2 | 0 g.m. | ||||
13 | .110 | 28.688 | 28.890 | S.E. | 6 | 0 g.q.p.s. | ||||
14 | 28.990 | .699 | .850 | S.E. | 6 | a.m. 0 g.q.s. p.m. 1 b.c.g.p.s. | ||||
15 | 29.148 | 29.003 | 29.094 | S. Easterly | 4 | 5 b.c. | ||||
16 | .126 | .010 | .065 | S.E. | 6 | a.m. 0 q. p.m. 2 b.c.q.p.s. | ||||
17 | .167 | .030 | .103 | South | a.m. 6 p.m. 3 |
0 q.s. 5 b.c. | ||||
18 | .259 | .157 | .188 | South | 3 | 4 b.c. | ||||
19 | .310 | .154 | .255 | a.m. S.S.E. p.m. N.N.W. |
2 | 5 b.c. | ||||
20 | .132 | 28.937 | .005 | a.m. N.N.E. p.m. S.E. |
3 | 0 g.m. | ||||
21 | .098 | .959 | .036 | E.S.E. | 2 | 1 b.c.o.g. | ||||
22 | .085 | 29.041 | .062 | S.E. | 3 | 6 b.c.v. | ||||
23 | .043 | 28.935 | 28.987 | S.S.E. | 5 | 0 g.q.s. | ||||
24 | .339 | 29.022 | 29.164 | E. by S. | 5 | 0 q. s. | ||||
25 | .352 | .165 | .201 | S.S.E. | 3 | 5 b.c. | ||||
26 | .146 | .015 | .086 | Southerly | 3 | 2 b.c. | ||||
27 | .020 | 28.902 | 28.950 | S.S.W. | 2 | a.m. 2 b.c.p.s. p.m. 4 b.c. | ||||
28 | 28.959 | .841 | .873 | S.W. by W. | 4 | 5 b.c.v. | ||||
29 | 29.093 | .951 | 29.049 | Easterly | 3 | a.m. 3 b.c.g. p.m. 0 g.p.s. | ||||
30 | .004 | .950 | 28.966 | N.E. | 4 | 0 q.g.s. | ||||
31 | .006 | .911 | .943 | E. by S. | 3 | 3 b.c.g. | ||||
29.386 | 28.422 | 29.061 | 3.48 |
* For the explanation of these symbols, see Appendix.