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METEROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
[Chap. XIII.
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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL KEPT ON BOARD HER MAJESTY'S SHIP EREBUS.—FEBRUARY, 1843.
Day. | Position at Noon. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. |
Temp. at 9 a.m. | ||||||
Lat. S. | Long. W. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Air in Shade |
Dew point. | ||||
° | ′ | ° | ′ | ° | ° | ° | ° | ° | ° | |
1 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 20 | 35 | 29.5 | 32.1 | 32.0 | 29 | 29* |
2 | 64 | 16 | 55 | 22 | 33.5 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 26 |
3 | 64 | 17 | 55 | 40 | 29.5 | 27.5 | 28.6 | 30.8 | 28 | 27 |
4 | 64 | 10 | 54 | 47 | 31 | 26 | 29.0 | 30.7 | 29 | 24 |
5 | 63 | 30 | 53 | 01 | 32 | 30 | 31.1 | 32.2 | 32 | 28 |
6 | 63 | 46 | 52 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 31.1 | 31.9 | 31.5 | 29 |
7 | 64 | 08 | 51 | 53 | 32.5 | 30 | 31.6 | 317 | 32 | 32* |
8 | 63 | 49 | 51 | 07 | 35.5 | 31 | 33.0 | 32.6 | 33 | 33* |
9 | 64 | 19 | 50 | 24 | 35.5 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 31.6 | 35 | 31 |
10 | 64 | 31 | 47 | 44 | 32.5 | 30 | 30.9 | 30.1 | 31 | 27.5 |
11 | 64 | 37 | 45 | 39 | 31 | 28 | 30.0 | 30.1 | 30 | 28.5 |
12 | 64 | 39 | 43 | 56 | 31.5 | 28 | 29.7 | 29.7 | 30 | 25.5 |
13 | 64 | 56 | 42 | 59 | 32.5 | 29.5 | 30.8 | 30.1 | 30 | 30* |
14 | 65 | 06 | 41 | 14 | 35.5 | 30 | 31.7 | 30.3 | 33 | 30 |
15 | 64 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29.5 | 30.2 | 30 | 26 |
16 | 63 | 56 | 38 | 17 | 30 | 28 | 28.7 | 29.6 | 29 | 25 |
17 | 63 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 29.5 | 27.5 | 28.6 | 29.1 | 28.5 | 26 |
18 | 62 | 39 | 31 | 44 | 32 | 28.5 | 30.4 | 30.2 | 31 | 30 |
19 | 62 | 16 | 29 | 00 | 30.5 | 28 | 29.2 | 29.6 | 29.5 | 25 |
20 | 61 | 59 | 26 | 17 | 32 | 28 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 32 | 32* |
21 | 61 | 51 | 24 | 00 | 32 | 29 | 29.5 | 30.1 | 29 | 29* |
22 | 61 | 37 | 21 | 51 | 31.5 | 29.5 | 30.0 | 30.1 | 30 | 21 |
23 | 61 | 46 | 18 | 58 | 30.5 | 28 | 28.9 | 30.7 | 29 | 29* |
24 | 62 | 36 | 15 | 52 | 31 | 27.5 | 28.8 | 30.4 | 30.5 | 26 |
25 | 64 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 32 | 29.5 | 31.3 | 31.0 | 32 | 32* |
26 | 64 | 38 | 12 | 00 | 35 | 32 | 32.6 | 31.8 | 33 | 33* |
27 | 65 | 12 | 9 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 32.4 | 32.0 | 32 | 32* |
28 | 66 | 01 | 6 | 53 | 34 | 32 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 33 | 33* |
33.5 | 27.5 | 30.56 | 30.88 |
* Deposit of rain, or snow, or fog.