Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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... night signals at times of probable special danger , for the benefit of shipping and commercial interests , have been continued . A plan has been adopted whereby synopses of reports and probabili- ties have been forwarded to many points ...
... night signals at times of probable special danger , for the benefit of shipping and commercial interests , have been continued . A plan has been adopted whereby synopses of reports and probabili- ties have been forwarded to many points ...
Page 111
... night and day , but not enough to produce sweating , and give plenty of fresh , clean bedding . Give several bran ... night and morning . Powell's embrocation is very good . Give as a drench , night and morning , the following : Spirits ...
... night and day , but not enough to produce sweating , and give plenty of fresh , clean bedding . Give several bran ... night and morning . Powell's embrocation is very good . Give as a drench , night and morning , the following : Spirits ...
Page 241
... night a flock of ducks passed at a great height over the fire , and the light reflected from their plumage made them appear as fire - balls passing rapidly through the air . Many who marked their flight called them meteors , and likened ...
... night a flock of ducks passed at a great height over the fire , and the light reflected from their plumage made them appear as fire - balls passing rapidly through the air . Many who marked their flight called them meteors , and likened ...
Page 246
... night , when every minute is of importance . The different telegraph- offices have to be visited regularly at report hours , and their condition ascertained , and the action of the observer governed by the information thus received ...
... night , when every minute is of importance . The different telegraph- offices have to be visited regularly at report hours , and their condition ascertained , and the action of the observer governed by the information thus received ...
Page 281
... night in question there was only a fresh wind and clear weather at both of those stations , and it was very improbable for a storm to have occurred at so short a distance from the land at that time . It was ascertained afterward that ...
... night in question there was only a fresh wind and clear weather at both of those stations , and it was very improbable for a storm to have occurred at so short a distance from the land at that time . It was ascertained afterward that ...
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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