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ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL KEPT ON BOARD HER MAJESTY'S SHIP EREBUS.—DECEMBER, 1842.

Day.	Barometer.			Winds.						Weather.
	Max.	Min.	Mean.	Direction.			Force.
	Inches.	Inches.	Inches.
1	29.300	29.059	29-206		S. Westerly			2		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 4 b.c. p.m. 0 d.
2	.182	28.914	.013	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. Westerly. p.m. Southerly			1 3			0 p.r. 4 b.c.p.r.
3	.181	29.031	.085	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. N.W. p.m. East			2			2 b.c.p.r.
4	.393	.060	.212		Southerly			4		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 3 b.c. p.m. 3 b.c.p.h.
5	.554	.400	.500		S.S.W.			3		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 3 b.c.p.s. p.m. 1 b.c.g.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
6	.497	.298	.396	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. West p.m. S.S.W.			2		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 0 g.r. p.m. 2 b.c.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
7	.523	.253	.384		N.N.W.			2			0 m.r.
8	.437	.296	.390		S. Westerly			4			3 b.c.
9	.441	.346	.394		Westerly			2			3 b.c.
10	.599	.429	.550		S.W.			3		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	A.M. 2 b.c. p.m. 0 q.p.r.s.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
11	.676	.539	.614		S.W.			4		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 2 b.c.p.q.r. p.m. 2 b.c.q.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
12	.638	.029	.285		N.N.W.			2			0 g.r.
13	.512	.133	.407		S.S.W.		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 6 p.m. 4			3 b.c.q.p.r.
14	.834	.496	.627		S.S.W.			4			1 b.c.p.q.r.
15	.992	.840	.903		S.S.W.			3			3 b.c.
16	.983	.682	.838		Westerly			3			3 b.c.
17	.711	.392	.570		W.N.W.			3			5 b.c.
18	.447	.258	.334		Westerly			2		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 5 b.c. p.m. 1 b.c.g.p.r.
19	.498	.233	.313		W.S.W.			5		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 4 b.c. p.m. 2 b.c.g.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
20	.560	.469	.526	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. S.W. by W p.m. Northerly			2		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 2 b.c. p.m. 0 d.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
21	.512	.213	.405		Westerly		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 3 p.m. 8			1 b.c.m. 2 b.c.o.q.g.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
22	.699	.383	.608		S.W.		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 6 p.m. 3			2 b.c.p.s.
23	.798	.500	.661		Westerly		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 3 p.m. 5			2 b.c.g. 0 m.q.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
24	.469	.006	.254		West			6		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 0 m.q. p.m. 2 b.c.o.m.q
25	.280	28.956	.116		S.W.		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 8 p.m. 3			0 q.s. 3 b.c.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
26	.278	29.186	.225		W.N.W.			2			0 m.f.
27	.195	.103	.141		W.N.W.			1			0 m.f.
28	.123	28.941	.036		N. Westerly			3		$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. 0 f.s. p.m. 3 b.c.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$
29	28.934	.832	28.886	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	a.m. North p.m. South			2 4			0 f.p.s.
30	.980	.847	.908		South			5			0 m.p.s.
31	29.137	.947	29.022		S.E.			2			3 b.c.
	29.992	28.832	29.3487				3.3

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