January.

V.

METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR WORCESTER, MASS.
Lat. 42° 15' 49" N.; elevation 483 feet; for the Year 1843.

Barometer. inch inch inch. inch. inch inch inch. inch. inch. inch inch. inch. Greatest height, 30.12 29.90 29.78 29.71 29.78 29.73 29.81 29.84 29.87 29.70 29.88 29.97 28.49 28.40 28.36 28.80 29.05 29.00 29.19-29.21 29.15 28.92 28.92 28.88 29.30 29.15 29.07 29.25 29.41 29.36 20.50 29.52 29.52 29.31 29.40 29.42

Least height,
Mean,

Thermometer.

30.80 24.55
40.30 34

Mean, sunrise, 27.67 15 21.10 39.37 47.29 56.3 57.71 63.20 55.50 43°
Mean, 2 P. M, 36.67 23.50 31.38 50.76 64.41 70.23 76.96 71.77 69.-3 55
Mean, sunset, 34.48.22.35 28.29 47.56 58.06 68.30 72 72.3 66.66 52.62 38 31
Monthly Mean, 24.50 17 27

Fair days,

19

20 23

44.50 60
19

62 70

70

61.50 51

41.50 25

26

Cloudy days,

Rain fell,

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0 0 0

5.05 4.45 5.23 3.13 1.75 4.15 3.39 9.19 1.25 5.19 3.63 2.28 48.67

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26

1

10 0

1

1

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2 1

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VI. METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR AMHERST, MASS.

1.

Lat. 42° 22' 13', Long. 72° 31' 36.

TABLE OF THE WEATHER FOR 1843.

From the Meteorological Journal of Amherst College, kept by Professor Snell.

inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch. inch.
29.82 29.67 29.67 29.76 29.76 29.75 29.78 29.85 29.97 29.69 29.84 29.82 29.77

Attached Ther. 53.4 46.8 52.3 5.2 57.6 65.8 69.6 69.7 61.0 49.7 65.6 53.4 58.8
Ex. Ther. mean. 29.73 16.48 24.52 44.63 55.95 65.28 63.76 69.81 61.70 44.95.33.98 27.97 45.32
Highest temp.
50 37 42 70 82 86 91 84

VII. METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR TRENTON, N. J.

For the Year 1843; by Dr. F. A. Ewing.
Observations at Sunrise, 2 P. M., and 10 P. M.

The hottest day of the year was July 2d, the mean of that day being 85°. There were 70 days, the mean temperature of which was 70°, or above. The coldest day was February 15th, its mean being 15°.33. There were 50 days, the mean temperature of which was 32°, or below. Only 15 of the rains were accompanied with lightning and thunder.

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VIII. METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR LAMBERTVILLE,

HUNTERDON Co., N. J.

Lat. 40° 23' N. Long. 74° 56' W.; by Mr. L. H. Parsons.

1.

SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844.

1:30

Sept.

Oct.

63.82 73.17 63.74 90
43.15 56.46 45.07 71

3 32

225 24 18 20 44

April,

44.00 61.87 51.19 821

17
23 4
25 19
15 21

May,

June,

Year. 44.79 57.29 47.5594 Yr. 1843. 45.40 56.40 47.05 94 Yr. 1842. 46.20 57.29 47.52 83 Yr.1841.45.41 55.52 46.88 921 Yr. 1840. 48.97 58.41 47.1989 Yr. 1839. 50.00 60.03 48.95/95

438 30.117 30.091 30.093 50.45 13 29.80 2 .65 30.163 30.160 30.151 30.41 28 57 30.200 30.194 30.208 30.51 31 35 30.038 30.013 30.052 30.48 28 434 30.137 30.086 30.124 30.53 14 39 30.090 30.089 30.068 30.66 28 473 29.991 29.924 30.009 30.45 147 30.06030.046 30.040 30.38 31 43 30.031 29.999 30.026 30.53 1614 30.194 30.168 30.151 30.74 22 51 30.009 29.975 29.99030.37 12 434 30.066 30.016 30.022 30.36 30.091 30.063 30.076 30.74 30.063 30.045 30.06830.69 30.022 29.995 29.973 30.57 (n) 913 29.999 29.977 29.986 30.78 (0) 29.02 (p) 1.76 (r) 951 30.010 29.982 29.993 30.58 (s) 29.17 (t) 1.41 (v) 94′′ 29.984 29.982 29.969 30.74 (w) 28.90 (x) 1.84

5 29.91 14 .50

9 P. M.

Maximum.
Day of Mth.

Minimum.

& Day of Mth.

Range.

20 29.92 25 .59

(a) July 2.-(b) Jan. 28.—(c) April 2.-(d) Jan. 17.-(e) July 2.(ƒ) Dec. 14.—(g) Jan.17.—(h) Jan. 31.—(i) July 27.—(j) Feb. 17.—(k) Dec. 24.—(1) Feb. 16.—(m) June 8.—(n) Jan. 4.—(0) Jan. 19.—(p) April 30.— (q) July 16.—(r) Feb. 5.—(8) Jan. 26.—(t) May 4.—(u) July 19.—(v) June 1.-(w) Jan. 1.-(x) Dec. 28.

2. WEATHER FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844.

Remark. -The figures in the above table, under the heads of "Clear," and "Cloudy," denote the number of days which were perfectly clear, or entirely cloudy, at the times when the respective entries were made, viz. at 7 A. M., and at 2 and 9 P. M.; and, so far as observed, during the day.

Months.

Months.

IX. METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR SAVANNAH, GA. For the Year ending May 21st, 1844; communicated by Dr. John F. Posey.

The hottest day was

M. stood at 98 degrees.

July 18th, 1843, when the thermometer at 2 P.
The coldest day was January 27th, 1844, when

the thermometer at 7 A. M. stood at 20 degrees.

The thermometer hangs in a southern piazza, 15 feet from the ground.

1843. June,
July,
August, 5
Septem. 20 .26

21 30.20 30.23 30.20 14 29.88 29.90 29.95 30.11 30.10

30.11

[13] .30

.18 .21 .21 3

.87

.91

97

.08

.06

.09

*Highest, 30.57 inches:-†Lowest, 29.51:- Range, 0.04.

7 A. M.

2 P. M.

7 P. M.

X. METEOROLOGICAL TABLE FOR AUGUSTA, GA.

Lat. 33° 28', Long. 81° 54'. By Sam'l Haven Holbrook, A. M.
Observations at Sunrise, 1 P. M., and 9 P. M.

52.57 75.29 57.22 86.1st
Nov. 48.06 63.76 52.33 76.18th
Dec. 40.51 55.38 55.38 72.22d
Mean, 60.39 70.71 60.65 82 41

Coldest day, March 24th.
March 6th, snowed for 15

43.59

Hottest day, July 18th.

hours, and fell to the depth of 15 inches! January 4th, a shock of earthquake at 9h. 10m. P. M.

XI. METEOROLOGICAL TABLES FOR NEW ORLEANS, LA. Lat. 29° 57' 30'' N., Long. 90° W. of Greenwich. For the Year 1842; being an Abstract of a Journal kept by D. T. Lillie, Corresponding Member of the Louisiana Society of Natural History and Sciences.

1842.

Months.

Thermometer.

Barometer.

Range.

January,
February,

June,

March,

April,

May,

July,

August,

September,
October,

53.2 65.1 57.9 81.530.0 51.5 30.24 30.21 30.22
54.8 64.9 57.0 79.0 31.0 48.0 30.17 30.15 30.15
69.7 79.3 69.7 86.5 51.5 35.0 30.21 30.21 30.20
70.1 80.2 69.9 87.5 50.5 30.0 30.11 30.09 30.09
76.3 83.5 76.3 90.0 55.0 35.0 30.14 30.13 30.11
83.1 87.6 80.6 92.0 69.0 23.0 30.09 30.09 30.10
81.6 85.1 78.3 93.5 69.0 24.5 30.17 30.17 30.15
S0.1 84.5 78.5 91.5 60.0 31.5 30.12 30.12 30.11
78.7 83.2 77.8 92.0 63.0 29.030.08 30.08 30.07
66.5 78.2 67.8 87.0 41.5 45.5 30.13 30.13 30.11
56.4 65.9 56.8 80.0 32.0 48.0 30.18 30.14 30.17
48.2 60.5 51.1 80.5 31.0 59.5 30.27 30.25 30.26

November,
December,
Annual Mean, 68.2 76.5 68.4 93.5 30.063.530.16 30.15 30.14

30.43 30.00.43 30.44 29.50 .64 30.53 29.90.63 30.26 29.80.46 30.32 29.93.39 30.18 29.93.25 30.26 30.00 .26 30.30 30.01.29 30.20 29.96.24 30.24 29.94 .30 30.51 29.83.68 30.57 30.01.56

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