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METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS.
SEPTEMBER, 1842.

Day. Barometer. Winds. Weather.
Max. Min. Mean. Direction. Force.
Inches. Inches. Inches.
1 29.449 29.349 29.426 N.W. 1.9 5 b.c.*
2   .555   .315   .396 N.W. 1.0 0 m.
3   .763   .531   .601 Westerly 2.0 4 b.c.
4 30.116   .766   .918 S.E. 2.2 3 b.c.
5   .189 30.123 30.149 Southerly 2.1 c. 0
6   .189 29.992   .115 N.W. 0.5 0 p.s.
7 29.960   .402   .678 N. by W. 2.2 2 b.c.p.s.
8   .377   .188   .269 Westerly 3.5 1 b.c.r.
9   .308 28.792 28.980 Westerly 5.1 0 q.s.
10   .347   .720 29.140 S.S.W. 7.6 0 q.s.
11   .218   .512 28.787 W.S.W. 7.5 0 q.d.
12 28.847   .596   .757 S.S.W. 7.2 3 b.c.q.
13 29.562   .715 29.137 Southerly 5.0 0 q.s.
14   .553   .934   .234 Westerly 4.3 0 g.r.s.
15   .670   .882   .214 S.W. 7.3 0 q.s.
16   .751 29.597   .682 Variable 2.6 0 g.s.
17 30.226   .624 30.005 S.E. 5.1 0 p.s.
18   .239   .814   .119 Easterly 3.7 3 b.c.
19 29.809   .534 29.628 N.W. 4.5 2 b.c.
20   .828   .647   .756 W.N.W. 1.2 4 b.c.p.s.
21   .795   .575   .659 N.W. 1.3 5 b.c.
22   .748   .618   .686 S.W. 1.3 5 b.c.
23   .614   .323   .466 S.W. 0.8 3 b.c.
24   .315   .073   .248 S.W. 1.3 3 b.c.
25   .494   .165   .337 S.W. 3.0 0 q.s.
26   .590   .531   .551 S.W. 2.4 2 b.c.
27   .627   .347   .491 S.W. 1.8 4 b.c.
28   .529   .219   .351 S.W. 1.8 4 b.c.p.r.
29   .532   .198   .329 S.W. 1.3 4 b.c.
30   .466   .272   .359 S.W. 2.5 4 b.c.r.s.
30.239 28.512 29.5756 3.15

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