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

Day.	Position at Noon.				Temperature of the Air in Shade.			Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface.	Temp. at 9 a.m.
	Lat. S.		Long. W.		Max	Min.	Mean.		Air in Shade	Dew point.
	°	′	°	′	°	°	°	°	°	°
1	67	'06	8	35	32	25.5	30.6	31.8	31	26
2	68	14	12	20	29	26	27.5	30.7	27	18
3	68	34	12	49	30.5	28	29.4	30.6	30	18.5
4	69	26	14	29	31.5	29	30	30.7	30	21
5	71	10	15	47	32	29	30.1	30.4	30	30*
6	71	'09	15	39	30	29	30.2	30.4	30	30*
7	70	36	16	42	30.5	28.5	29.9	30.1	30	30*
8	70	28	17	21	30.5	27	287	30	30	30*
9	69	38	15	43	27.5	25	26.4	30	27	27*
10	68	'06	15	20	29	24.5	26.8	30.1	25	22
11	65	56	13	10	30	27.5	28.8	30.6	29	23
12	63	57	13	36	33	29.5	30.8	31.4	32	28
13	61	34	11	23	31	29	29.4	32.3	31	24.5
14	59	16	9	19	31	28	29.4	31.5	30	16
15	57	27	7	52	36	29	30.8	33	32	18
16	57	'09	7	15	33.5	29	30.6	33.3	31	26
17	56	38	6	16	34	30.5	32.2	33.3	31	30*
18	55	56	4	19	34	32	33.2	33.5	34	31.5
19	54	31	2	25	34	32	32.8	33.4	33	33*
20	54	'07	0	0	36	32	34	33.4	34	20.5
			East.
21	54	'05	2	50	37	33.5	35.5	33.4	37	37*
22	54	11	6	'01	35	32	33.4	33.5	35	35*
23	52	31	8	'08	36	33	34	34.3	33	33*
24	50	18	9	15	38.5	34	37	37.3	36	31
25	47	38	10	51	44	38	40.7	41.1	41	38
26	45	32	11	54	47	42	45	44.2	44	44
27	43	52	13	23	52.5	47.5	49.8	47.5	50	49
28	43	10	14	44	57	49.5	52.7	50.6	52	50.5
29	41	48	15	'09	58	50	52.7	54.5	54	54
30	39	56	15	52	61	51.5	55.3	63.9	55	52
31	37	40	16	40	67	62	64.9	65.2	66	55
					67	24.5	35.57	36.65

* Deposit of rain, or snow, or fog.