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Regifter of the Barometer and Thermometer In AbyfTinla.

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Months March

Hours.

B

iromcter.

Ther

Winds.

Remarks on the V> cailier.

' •'

9

6'-E. 2 1

5 3

73

ditto

Large white clouds flying all through the fky.

lO

5 M. 2 I

6 3

60:

\V

Clear.

6 M.21

6 3

60

W

Small white clouds flying to the ibuth.

12 N. 21

I 5

80

w

The white clouds are become much larger.

2 E. 2 1

5 I

80

\Y

Ditto.

6 E. 21

5

75

NW

Light clouds throughout the air, but heavy at N. W.

1 1

6 M.,2 1

5 7

68

N

Ditto.

I l4^M..2I

6 2

62

N

Very clear.

12 N.

2 1

6 4

79

■VT Yy 5 AH the air is covered with very thin clouds, but large C vv'hite clouds in the horizon to the fouth.

2 E.

21

5

80

W

White clouds flying throughout the fky.

6 E.

2]

5 2

74

WNW

Clear fmall clouds at the horizon in the north.

12

6 M.

2]

6 2

65

NE

The fky is covered with thin clouds like a veil.

12 N.

2]

5 3

79

NW

A few light flying clouds throughout the fky.

2 E.

2]

5

80

W

Ditto.

6 E.

21

5 4

73

NW

Clear and cloudlefs.

13

6 M.

21

6 7

60

W

Clear and calm.

12 N.

21

5 °

81

NW

Clear, only a few light clouds to the fouth-eaft.

6 E.

21

5 5

74

ditto

Clear, and a few fmall clouds near the horizon.

14

6 M.

2]

6 6

63

NE

Clear and cloudlefs.

12 N.

21

t 5

79

W

Large flying clouds, the fun is covered.

The whole fky is covered with heavy clouds, only a

2 E.

21

I 5

79

S ■

fmall part of the horizon clear at north, a fmall fhower of rain for a few minutes.

6 E.

21

5 6

72

s

Flying clouds throughout the air.

16

6 M.

21

6 5

62

SSE

A few clouds at eaft, the reft clear.

1 2 N.

T ■

5 4

80

-^ 5 Flying clouds throughout the air, a fudden violent C. v\'ind from the weft which lafted ? min.

^ .

6 E.

21

5 5

7-

NW

Clear.

74- E.

21

6

70

W

Clear and cloudlefs.

17

6 M,

21

6 5

63

SE

Clear.

12 N.

21

' 5 2

80

SW

Flying clouds throughout the air.

'^AL B. Thermometer expofed to the fun, and in half [ a minute mounted to 106".

(

2 E.

21

[ 4 9

80

WbS- (

1 Ditto, Thermometer expofed to the fun, in half a ^ minute mounted to 1 10".

6 E.

2

t 5 2

72

w

Clear, only a few clouds to the weft.

18 4 M.

2

[ 6 4

60

s

Calm and hazy.

6 M. 2

[ 6 8

58

s

Calm, all the air covered with thin clouds like a veil.