METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, SEPTEMBER, 1869.
Gtfneral Remabks. — A fine month, but inferior to the 10 years' average of September wi-ather ; heavy westerly gales on the 21st, 26th, 28th, and 29th. The mean temperature of the air was 492, or o'9 deg. below the 10 years' average. The rain Tall was 3 080 inches, or 0"65 mcli in excess of the average during the same period. Barometeb. — (Corrected and reduced to 32 deg. J?ah. an \ sea level) — maximum, 30*27 (17tfi) ; minimum, 29 270 (2nd) ; mean, 298152 ; range, 1 '000 inch. Thebmomgteb (in shade.) — Maximum, 720 (18th) ; minimum. 300 (27th) ; mean, 49"2 ; mean daily range, 17 8 ; total range, 42 0 deg. Htgeometee. — l)ew- point, 43 "6 ; vapor tension, 0284; relatire humidity, '81. Kaiitfall. — Total, 3'oßo inches ; maximum daily, 0 60 inch (29th) ; days rain fell, 14. Evapobation. — Total amount in month, 0940 inch. Cloud. — Mean, 5 - 2. Wind.— N., 5 ; N.E., 0 ; E., 4 ; S.E., 3 ; S., 0 j S.W., 0 ; W., 12 ; N.W., 6 days. AJS'EiiOMEXEB. — Mean, 285 ; maximum, 560 i Ozokometeu. — Zero on 17th, 18th, 19th ; antozone on I4th. Hail ou 4 days ; no snow or fog.
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Southland Times, Issue 1170, 24 November 1869, Page 4
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