METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL,
KEPT AT BUSHIRE BY DR. JUKES, JUNE 1807.

Day.Hour.Thermo-
meter.
Wind and Weather.
June.
5th6 A. M.Cool breeze from the land.
1 P. M.90°N. W.
6th6 A. M.Haze.
2 P. M.91Fresh N. W. all the day.[140]
13th6 A. M.80Pleasant and more moderate.
2 P. M.84Evening hazy.
14th6 A. M.80Very hazy.
1 P. M.84Light N. wind through the day.[141]
15th5 A. M.80Light N. wind and very hazy.
2 P. M.85
16th5 A. M.80Do. blowing rather fresh at night.
2 P. M.86
17th5 A. M.80Pleasant N. breeze. In the evening but little wind, and at night warmer than I have felt it for some time.[142]
2 P. M.87
18th5 A. M.83Light N. wind; hazy during the morning.
2 P. M.89Fresh from the N. W. during the evening.
19th5 A. M.84Rather fresh from the N. W.
4 P. M.90At night strong from the N. W.
20th5 A. M.83Fresh: at night fresher: since the N. W. begun on the 18th, it has constantly blown harder during the night; and somewhat lulled during the day. This evening extremely hazy, and at sun-set, the sun quite obscured.[143]
3 P. M.86
21st5 A. M.83Light N. air: fresh at night and exceedingly hazy.
4 P. M.87
22d5 A. M.83Do.: at sun-set atmosphere clearer: night serene.
3 P. M.87
23d5 A. M.84Calm, and the warmest morning in the season, light W. breeze during the day. The island of Kharrack distinctly seen from the plain, and from Concord lodge.[144]
24th5 A. M.83°Light N. W. hazy.
3 P. M.87
25th5 A. M.84Do.
3 P. M.88At night, light breeze from the land.
26th6 A. M.84Warm morning: hazy.
3 P. M.89
27th5 A. M.83Light N. W.
3 P. M.88Pleasant: cool breeze at night from the land.
28th5 A. M.83N. breeze. Extremely warm at night: breeze from the southward.
2 P. M.91
29th5 A. M.85Calm, and very warm.[145]
2 P. M.92
July.
3d5 A. M.85N. light: very hazy morning.
2 P. M.91
4th5 A. M.84North: cool breeze from the land at day-break.
3 P. M.92
5th5 A. M.85N. warm in the morning.
2 P. M.94
6th5 A. M.85South; in the evening the south W. sprung up.
3 P. M.95
7th5 A. M.84South, light: night very close. 98° in the country.
3 P. M.95
8th5 A. M.83North: land breeze cool at day-break. Sun set very thick: sun hazed.
2 P. M.95½
9th5 A. M.91North; fresh.
2 P. M.93½
10th5 A. M.90North: pleasant; very hazy.
2 P. M.93
11th5 A. M.89North all day; at night, breeze from the land: very hazy.
3 P. M.93½
12th5 A. M.89N. light: very warm at night.
3 P. M.94
13th5 A. M.92S. light; great haze. Sun seen only half an hour after it was risen.
2 P. M.95
14th5 A. M.89W. light; hazy, close, and somewhat cloudy.
2 P. M.96
15th5 A. M.90N. light; great haze: cool on account of the north breeze.
2 P. M.95½
16th5 A. M.92North: hazy.
3 P. M.96
17th5 A. M.91North: sun set cloudy. Night close.
2 P. M.96
18th5 A. M.90S. E.—during the day S. W.
2 P. M.96Heavy dew.
19th5 A. M.89N. W. great dew at night.
3 P. M.96
20th5 A. M.90South; fresh; hazy. At Mr. Bruce’s house 100°, very close.
3 P. M.96
21st5 A. M.90South; oppressively hot.
3 P. M.96
22d5 A. M.89S. W. fresh.
2 P. M.96
23d5 A. M.89S. W. These southerly winds are unusual.
3 P. M.96
24th5 A. M.89S. W. very hazy.
2 P. M.96
25th5 A. M.88South West.
2 P. M.95
26th5 A. M.87S. W.
2 P. M.95
27th5 A. M.87S. W.
2 P. M.95
28th5 A. M.88S. W.
2 P. M.96
29th5 A. M.88S. W. light; very close, and oppressive.
2 P. M.96
30th5 A. M.90Greater heat than yesterday. Yet it blew N. and we did not feel the heat so much.
2 P. M.98
Aug.
1st5 A. M.91North; light fresh.
2 P. M.95
2d5 A. M.91°N. fresh.
2 P. M.96
3d5 A. M.90N. fresh.
2 P. M.95
5th5 A. M.89N. cooler in the day, but closer at night.
2 P. M.94
6th5 A. M.89N. Atmosphere clearer. Mountains visible.
2 P. M.95
7th5 A. M.89North.
2 P. M.94
8th5 A. M.88N. strong. Early at night wind from the south.
2 P. M.9
9th5 A. M.88N. W.
2 P. M.94
10th5 A. M.87North.
2 P. M.95
11th5 A. M.87Rather south.
2 P. M.95
12th5 A. M.87S. W.
2 P. M.94
13th5 A. M.88N. W.; extremely hazy.
2 P. M.94
14th5 A. M.88N.; at night light E. breeze.
2 P. M.94
15th5 A. M.86S. during the day. At night cooler than for three months past.
2 P. M.94
16th5 A. M.87S. W. great dew at night.
2 P. M.94
17th5 A. M.88N. W. in the evening. Morning calm; and oppressive heat.
2 P. M.95
19th5 A. M.90°N. breeze. Nights cool and pleasant.
2 P. M.95
20th5 A. M.87N. W. hazy.
2 P. M.93
21st5 A. M.84Cold morning.
2 P. M.93
22d5 A. M.82N. W. unusually cold for the season, in the morning: saw the mountains.
2 P. M.92
23d5 A. M.83Saw the mountains.
2 P. M.92
24th5 A. M.84Colds becoming frequent, from the cold nights.
2 P. M.93
25th5 A. M.83S. Dew at night.
2 P. M.93
26th5 A. M.85S. Heavy dew at night.
2 P. M.94
27th5 A. M.83S. W.; very hazy and great dew.
2 P. M.93
28th5 A. M.82Evening and morning, thick fog. During the day S. breeze.
2 P. M.92
29th5 A. M.85S. W. Oppressive day.
2 P. M.93½
30th5 A. M.87S. W. Warm and oppressive: hazy.
2 P. M.94
Sept.
1st5 A. M.83South.
2 P. M.95
2d5 A. M.85S. W. Dew at night.
2 P. M.94
3d5 A. M.86S. W. Hazy.
2 P. M.95
4th5 A. M.86S. W.
2 P. M.93
5th5 A. M.86S. W.
2 P. M.94
6th5 A. M.85
2 P. M.94
7th5 A. M.84
2 P. M.95
8th5 A. M.84N. light winds.
2 P. M.95
9th5 A. M.84West; light; very warm
2 P. M.95
10th5 A. M.88N. W.; light
2 P. M.95
11th5 A. M.83
2 P. M.94
12th5 A. M.85
2 P. M.95
13th5 A. M.85S. Evening cloudy. Oppressive heat.
2 P. M.95
14th5 A. M.86S.; a very unusual day at this season. Wind increased from the S. during the morning, and blew hard till two P. M.; lulled quarter of an hour; shifted to the N.; blew very hard, with lightning and thunder. Rain; dull; and at five P. M. vast column of sand from the E. announced a gale. The thermometer sunk eleven degrees. Rain, thunder, and immense lightning. Night: pleasant breeze during the night, from S. and E.
2 P. M.95
5 P. M.84
15th5 A. M.83°S. fresh; cool and pleasant.
2 P. M.92
16th5 A. M.83N. light.
2 P. M.92
17th5 A. M.83N. W. hazy.
2 P. M.92
19th5 A. M.84N.
2 P. M.92
20th5 A. M.83N. pleasant.
2 P. M.93
21st5 A. M.83N.
2 P. M.92
22d5 A. M.83N. 9 P. M. cool E. breeze.
2 P. M.93
23d5 A. M.82N.
2 P. M.93
24th5 A. M.81N. fresh: mountain clear: land wind.
2 P. M.93
25th5 A. M.82N. Fresh at night: hard from the N. W.
2 P. M.93
26th5 A. M.85N. W. More moderate.
2 P. M.93
27th5 A. M.82N. Baad-e-Suba, cool from the mountains.
2 P. M.93
28th5 A. M.80East. Cool.
2 P. M.92
29th5 A. M.80S. light.
2 P. M.90
30th5 A. M.80S. Close.
2 P. M.90
Oct.
1st5 A. M.80Westerly; thick fog and extremely wet. Ground moist, like as with rain.
2 P. M.90
2d5 A. M.79N. W.
2 P. M.91
3d5 A. M.80N. W.
2 P. M.92
4th5 A. M.80N. fresh: comet, due W. of Bushire. 7 P. M. 40° and 50° above the horizon
2 P. M.90
5th5 A. M.80N. fresh: mountains clear.
2 P. M.91
6th5 A. M.81N. fresh.
2 P. M.92
7th5 A. M.81N. fresh: light.
2 P. M.91
8th5 A. M.81S. light and warm: considerable dew at night.
2 P. M.92
9th5 A. M.81S. W. light Baad-e-Suba.
2 P. M.91
10th5 A. M.80W. in the day. Baad-e-Suba and dews.
2 P. M.90
11th5 A. M.79Do.
2 P. M.90
12th5 A. M.80S. E. cool breeze.
2 P. M.90
13th5 A. M.79°N. W. fresh and cold.
2 P. M.85
14th5 A. M.78N. cool and pleasant.
2 P. M.85
15th5 A. M.78N. pleasant.
2 P. M.84½
16th5 A. M.75N. hazy mountains.
2 P. M.85
17th5 A. M.74N. pleasant.
2 P. M.84
18th5 A. M.74East and north.
2 P. M.84
19th5 A. M.73North.
2 P. M.84
20th5 A. M.75East A. M.; then southerly and warmer.
2 P. M.87
21st5 A. M.74East and north.
2 P. M.85
22d5 A. M.72North: east and west in the morning.
2 P. M.86
23d5 A. M.74E. heavy clouds and little rain.
2 P. M.86
24th5 A. M.76East. Clouds; heavy clouds to the W. and thunder: warm.
5 P. M.86
25th5 A. M.78N. fresh.
2 P. M.85
26th5 A. M.76N. fresh. Cloudy and pleasant
2 P. M.84
27th5 A. M.75N.
28th Went a hunting to the 12th November.

METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL,
KEPT AT BUSHIRE, NOVEMBER, 1808.

Day.Hour.Thermo-
meter.
Wind and Weather.
Nov.
2d6 A. M.69°S. E. light clouds from the S. Clouds still rising.
1284Clouds still rising.
10 P. M.77Sky wild. Foxes tails: an extraordinary halo round the moon: sultry.
3d6 A. M.70S. E. clouds all over, but light. Very sultry, and wind hot, though not clammy.
1284
10 P. M.80
4th6 A. M.74S. E. clouds all over: haze; wind light in the morning, but increased very strong at noon.
1284
10 P. M.81Fell in the evening very heavy: clouds in the N. W. with a little lightning. Calm.
5th6 A. M.65N. E. At about three this morning it blew a furious gale from the N. E. and W. with much thunder and lightning. The rain fell at about half past four, and the wind subsided; it produced a charming coolness in the air. At 12 wind East.
1276
10 P. M.77
6th6 A. M.74W. clear sky, fresh and cold.Fell ill, and could not observe.
7thVery clear weather: Halila Peak, and mountains, seen remarkably plain.
8th6 A. M.68Calm, and rather hazy: light clouds.
1275
10 P. M.76Fresh night.
9th7 A. M.73Southerly. Clouds all over, with appearance of rain.
1280Very sultry.
11 P. M.73Clear sky and a pleasant evening.
10th7 A. M.73Calm. Fine clear morning.
1280Sultry day.
10 P. M.77
11th7 A. M.73Southerly. Sultry: cloudy to the north, and at sun-set large clouds over Halila Peak emitting much lightning. At about 7 P. M. it blew fresh from the clouds, and at about ten o’clock in storm of thunder and lightning from the N. W. with much rain.
1283
11 P. M.79
12th12 Noon.76W. very fresh. Still many clouds.
10 P. M.74N. W. clear evening; at sun-set the sky looked rainy with clouds all over.
13th6 A. M.67N. beautiful clear weather, and cold.
1 P. M.73N.
11 P. M.70N. fine clear night; cold: slept with a blanket and coverlid.
14th6 A. M.64N. fine clear weather: saw the first snows on the N. E. mountains.
1271N. W.
11 P. M.72Clear weather.
15th6 A. M.64N. W. delightful morning, fresh and pleasant.
1272Some few clouds at the close of the evening. The night quite clear. The stars shining with peculiar brilliancy: Orion, Arcturus, and the Pleiades quite splendid.
11 P. M.73
16th6 A. M.65Calm. Fine morning.
11 P. M.75Light airs. Warm.
17th6 A. M.67Light airs, and calms.
12 P. M.75Cloudy.
18th6 A. M.68Warm and pleasant.
1277S. if any thing, cloudy.
11 P. M.74Wind hot, and strong; appearances of a southerly wind.
19th6 A. M.67N. very light breeze.
1276W. in the evening much appearances of blowing, and many clouds.
11 P. M.76
20th6 A. M.67N. fine clear morning.
1 P. M.75Light breeze.
21st7 A. M.67N. W. fresh: night cold, but very clear.
1274N. W.
22d7 A. M.65N. W. cold and bracing.
1274N. W. warmer.
11 P. M.67
23d7 A. M.63N. W. calm weather.
11 P. M.67N. W. light breeze.
24th6 A. M.63S. W. very cloudy, and appearance of rain. Clouds gathered at sun set in the N. W. quarter.
1275
10 P. M.73
25th6 A. M.70S. E. morning very thick, and lightning in N. W. Clouds all over portending storm and wind: N. breeze.
1 P. M.67
10 P. M.68
26th6 A. M.67S. E. blew very fresh in the night from the N. E. and N. W. with rain and occasional thunder: in the morning blew fresh, and many clouds. N. W.
1273
10 P. M.67N. W.
27th7 A. M.63N. W. very cold; slept with two blankets.
11 P. M.65Ditto.
28th6 A. M.60S.
11 A. M.66S. W. and shifting about.
11 P. M.67S. W. clouds all over, and appearances of rain.
29th6 A. M.60Snow seen very plain.
2 P. M.69
10 P. M.67S. W.
30th7 A. M.64Southerly. Clouds all over: at sun-set a cloud covered Halila Peak: at night clouds rising from the N. E.
Dec.
1st7 A. M.64Westerly. Calm and serene.
2 P. M.73
11 P. M.70
2d7 A. M.65Easterly. Fresh from the mountains.
2 P. M.73S. at noon, fine weather.
11 P. M.70S. night clearer: light clouds, evening hot.
3d7 A. M.65East. Light breeze.
2 P. M.73Westerly at noon; warm day.
11 P. M.70Warm: evening pleasant.
4th7 A. M.66East.
2 P. M.70S. W. strong at 10 o’clock: heavy clouds.
11 P. M.74Clouds in the evening: gathered in the northward, dispersed with a light squall and lightning. Clouds from the southward at eleven at night.
5th7 A. M.70S. a light squall at night: morning cloudy, but cleared up after.
2 P. M.73
6th7 A. M.65N. fine clear weather.
2 P. M.70
11 P. M.68
7th7 A. M.64E. in the morning, wind from the land; delightful clear weather.
2 P. M.70
11 P. M.68
8th7 A. M.64N. rather calm.
11 P. M.72A most charming moon light.
9th7 A. M.74Calm. A warm day. Very fine sun-rise and sun-set.
11 P. M.72
10th7 A. M.69N. W. strong Cold: haze.
1 P. M.70Continued to blow fresh.
11 P. M.67
11th7 A. M.61Cold morning.
2 P. M.69S. W. very light.
12th6 A. M.61Cold.
2 P. M.66N. W. light.
11 P. M.64
13th7 A. M.60East. Fine morning. Haze over the mountains.
11 P. M.65
14th7 A. M.59Northerly. Very fine clear weather, and cold.
1 P. M.65
15th7 A. M.59Clear weather.
11 P. M.63S. W. sprung up, with a haze all over. Warm.
17th9 A. M.65Alichangee.—S. W. Great clouds in the evening portending storm: during the day very warm.
19th6 A. M.65S. Pleasant day. Great haze, and the mountains just looming.
2 P. M.70
11 P. M.60A charming breeze.
20th7 A. M.54Fine clear morning. Borazjoon.
21st8 A. M.57
1 P. M.66Dead calm under the mountain: hot wind sprung up, and curled up books, paper and ivory instruments.
22d6 A. M.51Daulakee.—This place, situated under the mountains, is reckoned hotter than Borazjoon.
23d6 A. M.51Khisht.—S. cloudy all over.
1261Khaumauridge.—Latitude by meridional observation, 29°. 33´. 55´´.
8 A. M.56Fine clear night. Orion more beautiful than ever.
24th6 A. M.44Wind from the E. very cold.
9 P. M.54Kauzeroon.—Clear and beautiful weather.
25th6 A. M.42
26th6 A. M.40E. cold.
3 P. M.56Vale of Abdoui.
8 P. M.45Light clouds.
27th7 A. M.39Very cold: fires in our tents. Great coats.
2 P. M.44Desht-e-arjun.—West. Very cold: snow in the mountains, falling from very thick clouds a little on the plain.
28th7 P. M.34West. Worsted stockings and three blankets.
29th7 P. M.30Khoné Zenioun.—Freezing in the tents with a fire in them.
2 P. M.47Bagh shah Cheragh.—West. Snow fell, and water strongly frozen.
30th2 P. M.45Shiraz.—Fine clear weather.


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