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METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND.
AUGUST, 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 | 36 | 25.5 | 31.1 | 38.5 | 29 | | 0.01 |
2 | 37 | 29 | 32.5 | 38.6 | 32 | | .03 |
3 | 36 | 27.5 | 31.8 | 38.5 | 29 | | .01 |
4 | 37.5 | 33 | 35.4 | 39.5 | 35 | | .87 |
5 | 33.5 | 24 | 29.1 | 37.8 | 32 | | .20 |
6 | 34 | 25.5 | 277 | 37.0 | 27 | | .10 |
7 | 26 | 20.5 | 23.3 | 32.3 | 22 | | .52 |
8 | 32 | 20.5 | 26.1 | 33.5 | 28 | | .14 |
9 | 32.5 | 26.5 | 29.6 | 35.4 | 29 | | .10 |
10 | 34.5 | 28.5 | 307 | 35.2 | 30 | | .02 |
11 | 34 | 29 | 31.5 | 36.2 | 30 | | |
12 | 37 | 32 | 35.1 | 37.7 | 35 | | .01 |
13 | 37 | 26 | 35.5 | 36.9 | 28 | | |
14 | 38.5 | 33.5 | 35.5 | 37.6 | 35 | | |
15 | 38.5 | 34 | 36.6 | 38.3 | 37 | | |
16 | 39.5 | 35 | 36.9 | 39.0 | 36 | | |
17 | 39 | 31 | 34.5 | 38.9 | 35 | | |
18 | 34.5 | 28 | 31.9 | 38.2 | 34 | | .03 |
19 | 39.5 | 25 | 317 | 37.5 | 28 | | |
20 | 34.5 | 30.5 | 33.1 | 38.1 | 32 | | .09 |
21 | 41 | 33 | 36.8 | 39.2 | 37 | | .89 |
22 | 39.5 | 34 | 35.8 | 39.3 | 35 | | |
23 | 38 | 32.5 | 34.9 | 38.8 | 35 | | .01 |
24 | 37 | 30 | 32.9 | 38.4 | 33 | | |
25 | 41.5 | 31 | 36.3 | 39.0 | 35 | | .01 |
26 | 40.5 | 35 | 37.4 | 39.5 | 39 | | .02 |
27 | 45 | 35 | 38.8 | 39.5 | 38 | | |
28 | 47 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 40.1 | 38 | | |
29 | 47 | 38 | 41.6 | 40.5 | 42 | | |
30 | 49 | 38 | 42.9 | 41.2 | 42 | | |
31 | 44 | 36 | 40.4 | 40.7 | 41 | | .05 |
49 | 20.5 | 31.13 | 38.10 | 3.11 |