Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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Page 535
... 23 feet six inches long by 7 feet 3 inches wide , and 6 feet 3 inches in ... summit . Length of office , 13 feet ; width of office , 12 feet ; height of ... summit is 10 ° north of west . Disposition of instruments . - Barometer - cistern ...
... 23 feet six inches long by 7 feet 3 inches wide , and 6 feet 3 inches in ... summit . Length of office , 13 feet ; width of office , 12 feet ; height of ... summit is 10 ° north of west . Disposition of instruments . - Barometer - cistern ...
Page 536
... summit , clear . About one - quarter stratus streaked the horizon . May 2 ... 23 until 6 p . m . , and at 22 for the rest of the day . Mean thermometer ... summit ) thickened the atmosphere . Between 2 and 3 p . m . cumulus clouds ...
... summit , clear . About one - quarter stratus streaked the horizon . May 2 ... 23 until 6 p . m . , and at 22 for the rest of the day . Mean thermometer ... summit ) thickened the atmosphere . Between 2 and 3 p . m . cumulus clouds ...
Page 539
... summit became covered with dense clouds , heavily charged with moisture ... 23 ° at midnight ; mean thermometer , 230.2 . A northwest wind changed to ... summit at the earliest opportunity . May 16. - The barometer fell to 29.81 at 6 a ...
... summit became covered with dense clouds , heavily charged with moisture ... 23 ° at midnight ; mean thermometer , 230.2 . A northwest wind changed to ... summit at the earliest opportunity . May 16. - The barometer fell to 29.81 at 6 a ...
Page 540
United States. War Department. at 23 ; increased to 25 ° in the middle of the day , and ... summit , and the weather became decidedly moist . A peculiar pale yellow ... 23. - The barometer fell steadily all day to 29.97 at last observation ...
United States. War Department. at 23 ; increased to 25 ° in the middle of the day , and ... summit , and the weather became decidedly moist . A peculiar pale yellow ... 23. - The barometer fell steadily all day to 29.97 at last observation ...
Page 547
... 23. - The barometer rose to 30.38 at 11 a . m . , and then gradually fell to ... summit . June 25. - The barometer continued rising to 30.58 at midday , and ... summit , as the springs fail to afford sufficient water to supply the engines ...
... 23. - The barometer rose to 30.38 at 11 a . m . , and then gradually fell to ... summit . June 25. - The barometer continued rising to 30.58 at midday , and ... summit , as the springs fail to afford sufficient water to supply the engines ...
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08 Hazy 08 Stratus 1-4 Cumulus 1st lt 32 Hazy 32 Stratus 4-4 Hidden Cloudy 4-4 Hidden Nimbus 4-4 Hidden Stratus Amount of rain Army assistant barometer above sea-level Base Summit Base Capt charge Chief Signal-Officer Clear Commen'd Cumulus 3-4 N. W. Cumulus 4-4 cumulus clouds duty Elevation of barometer enlisted feet Fog Hidden Foggy Fort Whipple Hazy Cirrus Hazy Cumulus 3-4 Hourly observations HYGROM Infantry July June 30 Light fog Light rain Light snow melted snow Meteorological record midnight military Mount Mitchell Mount Washington N. W. Cloudy N. W. Fair N. W. Stratus Nimbus 4-4 Hidden northwest Official Number Place of observa posts quartermaster rain or melted RAIN OR SNOW record for June reports SAINT PAUL Sergt signal-service signals Station Stratus 1-4 Cirrus Stratus 1-4 Cumulus Stratus 4-4 Hidden stratus clouds Stratus Stratus Summit Base Summit telegraph temperature Tenn THERM thermometer tion weather wind