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METEOROLOGICAL ABSTRACT.
[Chap. VI.

ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF HER MAJESTY'S SHIP EREBUS.—December, 1840.

Day. Mean Temperature
of the
Mean
(corrected)
barometer.
Winds Weather. Remarks.
Air in
shade.
Sea at
surface.
Dew
point.
Direction. Force.
° ° ° Inches.
1 43.2 42.0 38 29.899 S.W. 2 2 b. c. g,† Auckland Islands—
Lat 50° 32′ S.
2 45.4 43.7 37 865 Westerly 1 a.m. 3 b. c.
p.m. 0 g. p. r.
3 44.9 44.3 39 757 S. Westerly 3 a.m. 2 b. c. g.
p.m. 0 g. q. p. r.
4 45.1 43.9 46 698 S. Westerly 5 4 b. c. q. g.
5 47.1 45.2 45 941 W.S.W. 3 4 b. c. g.
6 47.2 46.1 39 955 S.W. 3 5 b. c. q. d.
7 47.9 46.0 40 738 W. by S. 3 a.m. 3 b. c. o. g.
p.m. 0 q. r.
8 47.9 46.2 45 628 S. Westerly 2 0 m. p. r.
9 50.1 48.4 *51 453 W.N.W. 3 0 g. m. r.
10 47.5 47.1 *50 240 S. Easterly 1 a.m. 0 g. m. r.
p.m. 0 g.
11 46.7 45.7 48 542 W.S.W. a.m. 2
p.m. 4
2 b. c. q. r.
12 48.8 46.6 49 829 N. Westerly 4 a.m. 3 b. c. g.
p.m. 1 b. c. f. r.
13 48.8 46.4 47 830 W.N.W. 2 a.m. 5 b. c. q.
p.m. 2 b. c. f. d.
14 48.5 47.0 *49 653 W.N.W. 2 a.m. 0 q. f. r.
p.m. 0 f.
Campbell's Is.
Lat. 52° 33′ S.
15 46.7 45.2 42 649 S.W. by W. 2 4 b. c. g.
16 44.3 42.6 38 962 W.S.W. 2 4 b. c.
17 46.7 45.2 *48 838 Westerly a.m. 3
p.m. 6
0 q. d. r. 52.44
18 42.4 40.6 40 756 S.W. 5 3 b. c. g. 54.21
19 41.4 39.7 42 417 Westerly a.m. 5
p.m. 3
0 g. q.
0 m. r.
55.56
20 39.0 37.3 38 179 S.W. by W. a.m. 8
p.m. 6
2 b. c. q. p. r. 56.44
21 39.0 36.4 36 300 W.S.W. 4 2 b. c. p. d. 57.47
22 37.4 34.3 30 133 a.m. S.W.
p.m. Nthly.
3
2
0 g. f. p. d. 59.0
23 36.1 34.9 *35 28.996 S. Easterly a.m. 2
p.m. 4
1 b. c. p. s.
3 b. c. g. p. s.
59.41
24 35.7 33.4 32 29.435 S.W. 3 a.m. 3 b. c. p. s.
p.m. 5 . b. c. v.
60.32
25 36.2 33.4 *35 029 N.N.W. a.m. 5
p.m. 6
0 g. r. s.
0 m. r.
62.10
26 36.8 34.3 38 667 W. by N. 5 0 m. 62.3
27 31.9 29.5 28 784 S.W. a.m. 5
p.m. 8
1 b. c. q. p. s.
3 b. c. q.
62.43
28 31.3 29.5 29 28.934 Easterly 3 a.m. 1 b. c. o. p. s.
p.m. 0 p. s.
62.40
29 30.2 29.1 24 29.119 S. Easterly a.m. 4
p.m. 2
0 g. 64.6
30 32.2 30.8 32 28.991 a.m. N.
p.m. Wstly
2 1 b. c. o. p. s. 64.32
31 30 29.8 29 826 E.S.E. a.m. 4
p.m. 2
2 b. c. p. s.
5 b. c. p.
66.0
41.83 40.15 39.3 29.5175 3.29

* Rain falling. † For the key to these symbols, see Appendix.


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