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METEROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF HER MAJESTY'S SHIP EREBUS, AT NEW ZEALAND,
FROM THE 19th AUGUST TO THE 17th OF SEPTEMBER.
Date. | Temperature of Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. |
Barometer. | Wind. | Weather. | |||||
Max. | Min. | Mean. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Mean Force. | |||
Aug. | ||||||||||
19 | 61 | 46 | 52.9 | 55.6 | 30.189 | 30.124 | 30.158 | S.S.W. | 0.6 | 6 b.c.* |
20 | 60 | 41 | 51.0 | 54.3 | .214 | .127 | .172 | S.S.E. | 0.3 | 6 b.c. |
21 | 63 | 40 | 51.5 | 55.2 | .150 | 29.977 | .059 | S.W. | 1.0 | 6 b.c. |
22 | 57 | 46 | 51.8 | 54.9 | .098 | .951 | .015 | S.S.E. | 1.0 | 3 b.c. |
23 | 60 | 45 | 52.3 | 54.7 | .160 | 30.096 | .126 | S.S.W. | 1.0 | 4 b.c. |
24 | 62 | 46 | 53.7 | 55.0 | .127 | 29.963 | .056 | S.W. | 1.1 | 5 b.c. |
25 | 64 | 50 | 54.7 | 55.8 | 29.952 | .798 | 29.893 | West. | 1.0 | 4 b.c. |
26 | 59 | 47 | 52.6 | 55.1 | .803 | .673 | .721 | West. | 1.5 | 3 b.c. |
27 | 60 | 46 | 51.4 | 54.6 | 30.108 | .791 | .961 | W.S.W. | 1.2 | 4 b.c. |
28 | 66 | 45 | 54.6 | 56.4 | .193 | 30.018 | 30.119 | West. | 0.7 | 4 b.c. |
29 | 63 | 51 | 57.2 | 57.0 | .072 | 29.803 | 29.925 | N.W. | 3.2 | 0 g. |
30 | 61 | 43 | 52.6 | 55.1 | .248 | .918 | 30.113 | S.W. | 1.8 | 5 b.c. |
31 | 63 | 39 | 49.4 | 55.3 | .277 | 30.193 | .239 | S.W. | 0.7 | 5 b.c. |