METEOROLOGICAL TABLE.—Galam.
| Month. | Place. | Greatestaverage height.—Reaumur. | Greatest averagefall. | Remarks. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hour. | Deg. | Hour. | Deg. | ||||||
| 1819. | |||||||||
| July | Baquelle | 3 P.M. | 29 | 4 A.M. | 18 | There were eight days’ rain, accompanied bytornados; the winds (with only two days’ variation) wereSE. and S. | |||
| August | Do. | 3 P.M. | 26½ | 3 A.M. | 17 | Nine days’ rain, only one tornado, on the 2d;winds variable from S. to NW., and one day NNW. | |||
| September | Do. | 3 P.M. | 26 | When raining. | 17 | Sixteen days’ rain, six tornados, windvariable from E. to S. and W. | |||
| October | Do. | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 29 | 4 A.M. | 18 | Three days’ rain, two tornadoswithout rain, wind variable, mostly easterly. | |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| November | Do. | * | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 28 | 4 A.M. | 17 | No rain or tornado, wind chieflyeasterly, with a few variations to the N.and W. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| December | Do. | † | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 27 | 4 A.M. | 13 | Wind from N. to E. On the 25th at 5A.M. 12°. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| 1820. | |||||||||
| January | Do. | † | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 26½ | 4 A.M. | 14 | Same wind as December, withoccasional changes to NW. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| February | Do. | † | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 28 | 5 A.M. | 14 | Fine clear weather, very hot,with occasional W. winds. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| March | Do. | † | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 31 | 5 A.M. | 15 | Strong E. wind, variable to N. Oneday therm. stood an hour at 34°. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| April | Do. | † | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 32 | 5 A.M. | 16 | Strong N. and E. winds. Therm.varied from 23° to 35°. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| May | Do. | † | ⎰ ⎱ | 10 A.M. | ⎱ ⎰ | 33 | 4 A.M. | 17 | A tornado without rain on the10th; wind from S. to E. and W.; three days’ slightshowers. |
| 3 P.M. | |||||||||
| June | Do. | †3 P.M. | 32 | 4 A.M. | 16 | Winds variable in every direction; fivetornados, and six days’ rain. | |||
| * The east wind during the day, gavea rise of from 3° to 4°. | |||||||||
| Do. do. the night, a fall of from 6° to 7°. | |||||||||
| During those months, the east wind,which is very hot in the day and cool at night, and until sunrise,is often succeeded by pleasant breezes from the west. | |||||||||
| The river, which commences rising in thefirst week of June, reaches 40 feet above its lowest level, and, in1820, began to fall again about the middle of September. | |||||||||
| † Ut suprà, p. 412, innotis. | |||||||||
G. WOODFALL, ANGEL COURT, SKINNER STREET, LONDON.