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Chap. V.]
METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
153
1842

ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL KEPT ON BOARD HER MAJESTY'S SHIP EREBUS.—JANUARY, 1842.

Day. Barometer. Winds. Weather.
Max. Min. Mean. Direction. Force.
Inches. Inches. Inches.
1 29.461 29.158 29.315 E. by N. 1 2 b. cgp.s.*
2   .741   .466   .608 Easterly 1 0 c.
3   .768   .550   .797 W.S.W. 2 0 m.c.p.s.
4   .533   .358   .435 a.m. Westerly
p.m. Southerly
3 a.m. 0 g.s.
p.m. 5 b.c.
5   .461   .357   .432 S. Westerly 4 3 b.c.p.s.
6   .321   .039   .155 a.m. W.S.W
p.m. E.S.E.
2 a.m. 0 g.m.s.
p.m. 0 g.
7 28.972 28.496 28.650 Westerly a.m. 4
p.m. 6
0 q.m.s.
8   .762   .476   .587 a.m. Westerly
p.m. S.S.E.
2
4
0 g.t.
0 g.m.
9 29.198   .764   .968 S. by E. 5 a.m. 5 b.c.q.
p.m. 4 b.c.p.s.
10   .559 29.210 29.416 a.m. S.S.W.
p.m. S. by E.
3
2
6 b.c.
11   .589   .556   .572 S. Easterly 1 4 b.c.
12   .576   .537   .558 a.m. S.S.E.
p.m. E.N.E.
1 a.m. c.
p.m. g.
13   .545   .374   .456 Easterly 2 0 g.p.s.
14   .365   .262   .310 E.S.E. 3 0 g.p.s.
15   .489   .263   .343 S.S.E. 3 0 g.m.
16   .531   .465   .505 Southerly a.m. 2
p.m. 1
0 g.
3 b.c.g.
17   .475   .170   .334 N.E. 3 1 b.c.g.q.
18   .163 28.949   .040 Northerly 5 0 g.q.p.s.
19   .221   .904   .088 a.m. N.W.
p.m. N.N.E.
3
4
0 f.d.
20 28.885   .413 28.597 N.W. 10 0 q.s.
21 29.004   .776   .941 S.W. by W. a.m. 5
p.m. 3
0 g.s.
2 b.c.g.
22   .396 29.018 29.208 Southerly a.m. 6
p.m. 3
0 g.
23   .490   .421   .465 a.m. Easterly
p.m. N.E.
1
2
0 g.
24   .494   .450   .476 N.N.E. 4 0 g.
25   .500   .326   .444 N.N.W. 3 0 f.r.
26   .306 28.971   .101 N. Westerly 5 0 q.d.
27 28.987   .794 28.888 N. Westerly 3 0 g.p.s.
28   .846   .800   .821 a.m. W.N.W.
p.m. Southerly
1 a.m. 0 g.s.
p.m. 2 b.c.g.
29   .809   .711   .754 S.E. by S. 5 0 q.s.
30   .889   .710   .786 E.S.E. 3 0 s.
31 29.199   .923 29.044 S.E. by E. 1 0 s.
29.768 28.413 29.196 3.1

* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.