# A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions/Volume 2/Appendix 7
#### APPENDIX, No. VII.

ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, AT SEA, AND IN PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND.
APRIL, 1842.
| Day. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. |
| Day. | Lat. S. | Lat. S. | Lat. S. | Long. W. | Long. W. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. |
| 1 | | 57 | 20 | 70 | 22 | 42 | 37 | 39.6 | 43.3 |
| 2 | | 57 | 25 | 67 | 36 | 43 | 39 | 41.2 | 44.3 |
| 3 | | 56 | 41 | 65 | 09 | 42 | 38 | 39.6 | 43.7 |
| 4 | | 54 | 47 | 61 | 51 | 41 | 38 | 39.8 | 45.2 |
| 5 | | 52 | 36 | 58 | 42 | 49 | 38 | 42.9 | 47.1 |
| 6 | Off Cape Pembroke | Off Cape Pembroke | Off Cape Pembroke | Off Cape Pembroke | Off Cape Pembroke | 47 | 43 | 45.6 | 49.1 |
| 7 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 49 | 41 | 44.7 | 48.6 |
| 8 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 47 | 38 | 41.8 | 48.1 |
| 9 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 53 | 42 | 47.4 | 48.3 |
| 10 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 47 | 38 | 42.6 | 47.3 |
| 11 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 44 | 38 | 42.0 | 46.6 |
| 12 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 50 | 41 | 45.7 | 47.6 |
| 13 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 49 | 39 | 43.6 | 46.7 |
| 14 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 49 | 41 | 45.4 | 47.2 |
| 15 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 51 | 46 | 47.2 | 47.8 |
| 16 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 51 | 41 | 46.1 | 47.5 |
| 17 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 48 | 37 | 43.2 | 46.3 |
| 18 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | Port Louis. | Port Louis. | Port Louis. | Port Louis. | 48 | 35 | 43.5 | 46.8 |
| 19 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | Berkeley Sound. | Berkeley Sound. | Berkeley Sound. | Berkeley Sound. | 51 | 45 | 46.8 | 47.5 |
| 20 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 48 | 43 | 45.8 | 47.2 |
| 21 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 55 | 40 | 48.0 | 47.5 |
| 22 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 54 | 40 | 47.0 | 46.9 |
| 23 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 54 | 39 | 44.6 | 47.3 |
| 24 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 54 | 41 | 45.5 | 47.0 |
| 25 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 48 | 36 | 41.1 | 46.4 |
| 26 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 44 | 40 | 42.4 | 46.3 |
| 27 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 46 | 40 | 42.2 | 46.1 |
| 28 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 41 | 36 | 37.8 | 45.0 |
| 29 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 48 | 37 | 43.3 | 45.5 |
| 30 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 41 | 37 | 39.1 | 43.8 |
| | | | | | | 55 | 35 | 43.52 | 46.6 |
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, aAT SEA, AND IN PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. APRIL, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | |
| 1 | 28.873 | 28.385 | 28.655 | W. by S. | 4.9 | 4 b.c.q.* |
| 2 | .834 | .423 | .692 | E.N.E. | 3.4 | 0 g.r. |
| 3 | .918 | .534 | .727 | S.W. | 4.7 | 0 q.r. |
| 4 | 29.385 | .895 | 29.05 | West. | 6.1 | c.q.r. |
| 5 | .705 | 29.482 | .610 | S.W. | 2.9 | 5 b.c. |
| 6 | .682 | 28.756 | .302 | N.E. | 2.8 | 0 g.r. |
| 7 | 28.972 | .652 | 28.878 | S.W. | 4.2 | 4 b.c.p.r. |
| 8 | 29.374 | .928 | 29.208 | S.W. | 2.9 | 4 b.c.q. |
| 9 | .348 | 29.192 | .263 | W. by N. | 2.6 | 6 b.c. |
| 10 | .644 | .206 | .312 | W.S.W. | 5.0 | 4 b.c.q.r. |
| 11 | .809 | .501 | .718 | S.W. | 2.2 | 0 g.r. |
| 12 | .536 | .305 | .376 | S.W. | 2.9 | 2 b.c.o.r. |
| 13 | 30.037 | .559 | .868 | S.E. | 1.7 | 4 b.c.p.r. |
| 14 | .037 | .951 | .989 | N.W. | 1.9 | 0 g.r. |
| 15 | 29.994 | .701 | .881 | W.N.W. | 1.5 | 0 g.r. |
| 16 | .910 | .584 | .639 | Westerly. | 2.6 | 3 b.c.q.p.r. |
| 17 | 30.118 | .856 | 30.071 | S.W. | 3.0 | 4 b.c.q. |
| 18 | .098 | .658 | 29.88 | N.W. | 1.0 | 2 b.c.p.r. |
| 19 | 29.778 | .641 | .704 | Variable. | 0.5 | 1 b.c.o.g. |
| 20 | .777 | .582 | .709 | N. by W. | 1.7 | 0 g.m. |
| 21 | .717 | .422 | .534 | W.N.W. | 2.2 | 5 b.c. |
| 22 | .735 | .146 | .420 | N.W. | 3.8 | 4 b.c. |
| 23 | .721 | .489 | .655 | W.N.W. | 1.6 | 6 b.c. |
| 24 | .712 | .496 | .573 | West | 1.7 | 4 b.c. |
| 25 | .632 | .525 | .580 | W. by N. | 1.9 | 6 b.c. |
| 26 | .610 | .353 | .440 | N.E. | 1.9 | 0 r. |
| 27 | .420 | .029 | .278 | W.N.W. | 1.8 | 3 b.c. |
| 28 | .380 | 28.892 | .121 | S.W. | 4.8 | 4 b.c.q.r.s. |
| 29 | .400 | 29.125 | .213 | W.S.W. | 3.8 | 0 g.q.r. |
| 30 | .599 | .245 | .492 | W.S.W. | 3.0 | 4 b.c. |
| | 30.118 | 28.385 | 28.428 | | 2.8 | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. MAY, 1842.
| Day. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Quantity of Rain. |
| Day. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Air in Shade | Dew point. | Quantity of Rain. |
| | ° | ° | ° | ° | ° | | Inches |
| 1 | 49 | 37 | 44.0 | 44.8 | 43 | | |
| 2 | 51 | 43 | 46.3 | 45.8 | 46 | | 0.19 |
| 3 | 47 | 38 | 43.7 | 45.2 | 42 | | .02 |
| 4 | 49 | 39 | 44.2 | 45.4 | 44 | | .27 |
| 5 | 47 | 38 | 41.5 | 44.8 | 42 | | .04 |
| 6 | 49 | 37 | 44.1 | 45.2 | 45 | | |
| 7 | 45 | 35 | 41.6 | 44.3 | 45 | | .01 |
| 8 | 46 | 34 | 41.0 | 43.7 | 43 | | .01 |
| 9 | 51 | 42 | 45.6 | 45.2 | 45 | | .01 |
| 10 | 49 | 39 | 42.9 | 44.4 | 42 | | .12 |
| 11 | 49 | 43 | 46.0 | 45.5 | 46 | | .07 |
| 12 | 42 | 40 | 40.7 | 43.9 | 41 | | .12 |
| 13 | 47 | 39 | 44.0 | 44.7 | 45 | | .35 |
| 14 | 44 | 35 | 40.1 | 43.9 | 41 | | .08 |
| 15 | 47 | 35 | 39.9 | 43.3 | 40 | | |
| 16 | 46 | 32 | 41.2 | 43.6 | 43 | | |
| 17 | 47 | 40 | 44.4 | 45.2 | 47 | | .07 |
| 18 | 45 | 36 | 40.1 | 43.3 | 38 | | .01 |
| 19 | 50 | 34 | 40.6 | 43.6 | 42 | | |
| 20 | 47 | 39 | 43.8 | 44.3 | 44 | | .51 |
| 21 | 48 | 40 | 43.9 | 44.3 | 44 | | |
| 22 | 41 | 32 | 36.0 | 42.8 | 33 | | |
| 23 | 46 | 33 | 39.0 | 43.0 | 39 | | |
| 24 | 44 | 32 | 37.1 | 42.2 | 42 | | .05 |
| 25 | 41 | 29 | 35.5 | 41.9 | 29 | | .18 |
| 26 | 44 | 36 | 40.4 | 42.8 | 40 | | .18 |
| 27 | 34 | 29 | 32.1 | 41.0 | 33 | | .11 |
| 28 | 40 | 28 | 33.5 | 40.2 | 36 | | .07 |
| 29 | 45 | 30 | 38.2 | 41.3 | 42 | | .04 |
| 30 | 38 | 28 | 33.8 | 40.4 | 36 | | .12 |
| 31 | 32 | 26 | 28.9 | 38.4 | 29 | | |
| | 51 | 26 | 40.78 | 43.50 | | | 2.63 |
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. MAY, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | |
| 1 | 29.504 | 29.398 | 29.457 | W.N.W. | 1.5 | 0 g. |
| 2 | .388 | .006 | .202 | Westerly | 2.1 | 0 r. |
| 3 | .546 | .230 | .418 | North | 1.8 | 0 g.d. |
| 4 | .423 | .203 | .310 | S.W. | 2.0 | 2 b.c.r. |
| 5 | .651 | .401 | .497 | West | 3.0 | 4 b.c. |
| 6 | .651 | .037 | .315 | W.N.W. | 2.3 | 0 m.r. |
| 7 | .795 | .058 | .464 | S.W. | 3.4 | 4 b.c. |
| 8 | .848 | .532 | .745 | N.W. | 1.6 | 3 b.c. |
| 9 | .515 | .176 | .332 | Westerly | 2.0 | 0 g.p.r. |
| 10 | .619 | .333 | .525 | Westerly | 2.6 | 4 b.c. |
| 11 | .298 | 28.817 | 28.988 | West | 2.0 | 0 g.m.d. |
| 12 | .568 | 29.01 | 29.4 | S.E. | 3.3 | 0 m. |
| 13 | .413 | 28.876 | .051 | N.N.W. | 2.0 | g.f.r. |
| 14 | .552 | 29.014 | .315 | S.W. | 4.1 | 3 b.c. |
| 15 | .980 | .581 | .786 | W.S.W. | 2.3 | 6 b.c. |
| 16 | .924 | .543 | .766 | N.N.W. | 2.0 | 0 m.g. |
| 17 | .516 | .259 | .332 | N.W. | 2.7 | 0 f.r. |
| 18 | .792 | .426 | .678 | Westerly | 2.8 | 6 b.c. |
| 19 | .922 | .804 | .884 | West | 0.9 | 6 b.c. |
| 20 | .792 | .306 | .495 | North | 3.5 | 0 g.r. |
| 21 | .366 | .234 | .291 | West | 1.0 | 0 f.m. |
| 22 | .597 | .370 | .451 | Westerly | 2.1 | 6 b.c. |
| 23 | .624 | .094 | .426 | Westerly | 2.4 | 4 b.c. |
| 24 | .068 | 28.737 | 28.865 | Westerly | 2.0 | 0 m.r. |
| 25 | 28.936 | .583 | .857 | West | 2.0 | 5 b.c. |
| 26 | .796 | .440 | .645 | West | 3.6 | 5 b.c. |
| 27 | 29.052 | .796 | .962 | West | 1.8 | 3 b.c.p.s. |
| 28 | .295 | .968 | 29.102 | West | 2.9 | 4 b.c. |
| 29 | .280 | .798 | 28.978 | N.W. | 3.1 | 0 q.r. |
| 30 | 28.97 | .780 | .893 | West | 1.4 | 4 b.c. |
| 31 | 29.055 | .953 | .989 | West | 1.6 | 5 b.c. |
| | 29.980 | 28.440 | 29.304 | | 2.32 | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. JUNE, 1842.
| Day. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Quantity of Rain. |
| Day. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Air in Shade | Dew point. | Quantity of Rain. |
| | ° | ° | ° | ° | ° | | Inches |
| 1 | 33 | 27 | 30.4 | 38.8 | 32 | | 0.11 |
| 2 | 36 | 27 | 32.1 | 38.3 | 32 | | .05 |
| 3 | 39 | 29 | 35.4 | 39.8 | 36 | | .01 |
| 4 | 41 | 32 | 38.1 | 40.2 | 38 | | .45 |
| 5 | 40 | 30 | 33.2 | 39.0 | 34 | | .12 |
| 6 | 38 | 30 | 33.9 | 39.4 | 35 | | .07 |
| 7 | 38 | 28 | 34.1 | 39.3 | 31 | | .11 |
| 8 | 40 | 32 | 36.9 | 39.8 | 39 | | .12 |
| 9 | 35 | 27 | 32.0 | 38.6 | 33 | | .05 |
| 10 | 32 | 23 | 28.6 | 37.8 | 27 | | .03 |
| 11 | 36 | 29 | 32.6 | 38.0 | 32 | | .01 |
| 12 | 37 | 33 | 35.3 | 39.0 | 36 | | .30 |
| 13 | 37 | 36 | 36.3 | 39.5 | 36 | | .22 |
| 14 | 41 | 36 | 38.2 | 39.7 | 37 | | .13 |
| 15 | 39 | 33 | 36.8 | 39.7 | 36 | | |
| 16 | 43 | 37 | 40.3 | 40.7 | 40 | | .74 |
| 17 | 39 | 37 | 38.3 | 40.5 | 38 | | .02 |
| 18 | 42 | 39 | 40.4 | 41.1 | 40 | | |
| 19 | 43 | 35 | 39.0 | 41.2 | 39 | | .25 |
| 20 | 42 | 32 | 36.6 | 40.0 | 33 | | .03 |
| 21 | 40 | 30 | 37.2 | 40.3 | 38 | | .48 |
| 22 | 40 | 29 | 32.7 | 39.2 | 30 | | .23 |
| 23 | 35 | 29 | 31.3 | 38.3 | 30 | | .10 |
| 24 | 38 | 26 | 32.0 | 37.7 | 27 | | |
| 25 | 38 | 30 | 33.3 | 38.1 | 30 | | .12 |
| 26 | 37 | 31 | 33.5 | 38.1 | 33 | | .04 |
| 27 | 35 | 26 | 30.4 | 37.2 | 33 | | .05 |
| 28 | 29 | 21 | 26.0 | 36.1 | 25 | | .04 |
| 29 | 33 | 21 | 28.5 | 35.8 | 28 | | .20 |
| 30 | 35 | 24 | 29.9 | 37.3 | 30 | | .01 |
| | 43 | 21 | 34.11 | 38.95 | | | 4.09 |
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. JUNE, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | |
| 1 | 29.460 | 29.059 | 29.238 | S.S.W. | 4.4 | 0 g.p.s. |
| 2 | .729 | .506 | .653 | W.S.W. | 2.3 | 4 b.c. |
| 3 | .703 | .248 | .506 | N.E. | 4.2 | 0 g.r. |
| 4 | .207 | 28.865 | .039 | N.E. | 1.4 | 0 g.r. |
| 5 | 28.923 | .696 | 28.787 | W.S.W. | 2.7 | 4 b.c. |
| 6 | 29.572 | .935 | 29.251 | S.W. | 2.0 | 4 b.c. |
| 7 | .581 | 29.319 | .456 | West | 3.7 | 4 b.c.q.r. |
| 8 | .471 | .221 | .326 | West | 3.5 | 0 q.r. |
| 9 | .726 | .469 | .582 | S.W. | 2.5 | 4 b.c.q.s. |
| 10 | .738 | .618 | .680 | West | 0.7 | 0 b.c. |
| 11 | .615 | .397 | .481 | N.E. | 1.7 | 0 p.r.s. |
| 12 | .424 | .337 | .370 | E.N.E. | 3.3 | 0 g.r. |
| 13 | .482 | .360 | .400 | E.N.E. | 2.5 | 0 d.r. |
| 14 | .958 | .484 | .732 | E.N.E. | 0.5 | 2 b.c.d.r. |
| 15 | 30.034 | .847 | .978 | N.N.E. | 2.6 | 0 g. |
| 16 | 29.814 | .641 | .685 | Northerly | 1.7 | 0 q.r. |
| 17 | .670 | .624 | .651 | W.N.W. | 0.3 | 0 |
| 18 | .684 | .356 | .427 | N.N.E. | 2.5 | 0 r. |
| 19 | .469 | .266 | .381 | West | 0.9 | 3 b.c. |
| 20 | .547 | .376 | .493 | West | 0.5 | 6 b.c. |
| 21 | .363 | 28.976 | .112 | North | 3.1 | 0 q.r. |
| 22 | .181 | 29.090 | .138 | N.N.W. | 0.6 | 6 b.c. |
| 23 | .240 | .135 | .172 | West | 0.7 | 4 b.c. |
| 24 | .523 | .246 | .379 | S.W. | 0.7 | 6 b.c. |
| 25 | .550 | .354 | .475 | S.W. | 1.2 | 4 b.c. |
| 26 | .429 | .134 | .256 | West | 1.7 | 4 b.c. |
| 27 | .221 | .091 | .154 | West | 2.5 | 5 b.c. |
| 28 | .580 | 28.986 | .201 | South | 3.8 | 4 b.c.q.s. |
| 29 | .670 | 29.342 | .501 | West | 2.4 | 4 b.c. |
| 30 | .494 | .308 | .375 | West | 1.9 | 4 b.c. |
| | 30.034 | 28.696 | 29.396 | | 2.08 | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. JULY, 1842.
| Day. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Quantity of Rain. |
| Day. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Air in Shade | Dew point. | Quantity of Rain. |
| | ° | ° | ° | | ° | | Inches |
| 1 | 33 | 23 | 27.4 | 35.8 | 24 | | 0.01 |
| 2 | 33.5 | 24 | 27.6 | 35.8 | 25 | | .11 |
| 3 | 30 | 23.5 | 27.0 | 35.2 | 26 | | .11 |
| 4 | 36 | 30 | 34.0 | 37.9 | 34 | | .24 |
| 5 | 42 | 36 | 37.9 | 38.7 | 37 | | .01 |
| 6 | 40 | 34 | 36.3 | 38.3 | 34 | | |
| 7 | 39 | 34 | 37.0 | 39.6 | 39 | | .09 |
| 8 | 40.5 | 33.5 | 36.8 | 40.0 | 38 | | .28 |
| 9 | 36 | 30 | 33.3 | 38.5 | 33 | | |
| 10 | 35.5 | 28.5 | 31.8 | 38.6 | 29 | | .04 |
| 11 | 40.5 | 34 | 36.5 | 39.3 | 36 | | .02 |
| 12 | 36 | 26.5 | 29.6 | 37.9 | 29 | | .01 |
| 13 | 36 | 28.5 | 32.6 | 38.0 | 30 | | .09 |
| 14 | 36.5 | 32 | 34.3 | 38.1 | 33 | | .01 |
| 15 | 36.5 | 31 | 33.5 | 38.2 | 32 | | .03 |
| 16 | 40.5 | 32.5 | 34.4 | 38.4 | 33 | | |
| 17 | 37 | 33 | 34.9 | 38.6 | 34 | | .01 |
| 18 | 37.5 | 34 | 36.0 | 39.5 | 36 | | .33 |
| 19 | 37 | 32 | 357 | 39.9 | 36 | | .51 |
| 20 | 36 | 30 | 33.2 | 38.9 | 32 | | .06 |
| 21 | 36 | 28.5 | 31.9 | 38.5 | 31 | | .03 |
| 22 | 35 | 29 | 31.7 | 38.1 | 32 | | .01 |
| 23 | 37 | 26.5 | 32.2 | 38.3 | 29 | | |
| 24 | 38 | 33 | 36.0 | 39.3 | 36 | | .08 |
| 25 | 39 | 37 | 37.9 | 40.2 | 38 | | .05 |
| 26 | 37.5 | 36 | 36.7 | 40.2 | 36 | | |
| 27 | 37 | 34 | 35.4 | 40.1 | 35 | | .02 |
| 28 | 38.5 | 33 | 35.6 | 40.6 | 34 | | .01 |
| 29 | 40.5 | 32 | 35.6 | 40.5 | 39 | | .08 |
| 30 | 38 | 32 | 347 | 40.0 | 35 | | .04 |
| 31 | 35 | 27.5 | 31.6 | 39.6 | 33 | | .01 |
| | 42 | 23 | 33.84 | 38.73 | | | 2.29 |
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. JULY, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Direction. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | | | | | |
| 1 | 29.473 | 29.144 | 29.281 | | West | West | 1.9 | | 4 b.c.* |
| 2 | .718 | .138 | 29.294 | | W.S.W. | W.S.W. | 3.7 | | 0 s. |
| 3 | 30.206 | .785 | 30.100 | | S.W. | S.W. | 1.7 | | 5 b.c. |
| 4 | .110 | .307 | 29.733 | | N.N.W. | N.N.W. | 3.3 | | 0 g.m. |
| 5 | 29.403 | .205 | .331 | | W.N.W. | W.N.W. | 2.3 | | 4 b.c. |
| 6 | .352 | .247 | .298 | | W.S.W. | W.S.W. | 1.3 | | 0 m.f. |
| 7 | .255 | 28.854 | .073 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. N.W. p.m. W.S.W. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 2.1 | | 0 g. |
| 8 | .169 | .847 | 28.956 | | West | West | 2.6 | | 4 b.c. |
| 9 | .470 | .980 | 29.161 | | West | West | 3.4 | | 4 b.c. |
| 10 | .765 | .502 | .691 | | West | West | 1.8 | | 6 b.c. |
| 11 | .775 | .604 | .683 | | W.N.W. | W.N.W. | 2.8 | | 5 b.c. |
| 12 | .582 | .375 | .457 | | S.W. | S.W. | 2.6 | | 4 b.c. |
| 13 | .834 | .442 | .709 | | S.W. | S.W. | 4.0 | | 4 b.c. |
| 14 | 30.324 | .844 | 30.198 | | S.W. | S.W. | 2.7 | | 3 b.c. |
| 15 | .523 | .340 | .431 | | W.S.W. | W.S.W. | 1.3 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. 4 b.c. p.m. 0 m. |
| 16 | .554 | .491 | .528 | | West | West | 1.2 | | 2 b.c. |
| 17 | .534 | .350 | .448 | | W.N.W. | W.N.W. | 1.5 | | 3 b.c. |
| 18 | .296 | 29.717 | .015 | | N.N.W. | N.N.W. | 2.8 | | 0 q.r. |
| 19 | 29.688 | .323 | 29.436 | | N.N.W. | N.N.W. | 2.1 | | 0 c.r. |
| 20 | .745 | .385 | .578 | | S.W. | S.W. | 2.3 | | 4 b.c. |
| 21 | 30.129 | .750 | .908 | | S.W. | S.W. | 2.2 | | 4 b.c. |
| 22 | .275 | 30.146 | 30.215 | | S.W. | S.W. | 2.9 | | 3 b.c. |
| 23 | .293 | .238 | .266 | | West | West | 2.4 | | 5 b.c. |
| 24 | .235 | 29.869 | 29.986 | | W.N.W. | W.N.W. | 3.3 | | 0 m.r. |
| 25 | 29.902 | .571 | .747 | | N.W. | N.W. | 3.0 | | 0 m.r. |
| 26 | .519 | .383 | .438 | | West | West | 1.1 | | 0 m. |
| 27 | .857 | .504 | .681 | | S.W. | S.W. | 1.1 | | 3 b.c. |
| 28 | .859 | .350 | .628 | | North | North | 2.0 | | 0 c. |
| 29 | .306 | 28.748 | .034 | | Westerly | Westerly | 2.8 | | 0 m.c. |
| 30 | .232 | 29.06 | .123 | | West | West | 2.7 | | 4 b.c. |
| 31 | .364 | .100 | .196 | | S.W. | S.W. | 1.8 | | 3 b.c. |
| | 30.554 | 28.340 | 26.665 | | | | 2.34 | | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. AUGUST, 1842.
| Day. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Quantity of Rain. |
| Day. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Air in Shade | Dew point. | Quantity of Rain. |
| | ° | ° | ° | ° | ° | | Inches |
| 1 | 36 | 25.5 | 31.1 | 38.5 | 29 | | 0.01 |
| 2 | 37 | 29 | 32.5 | 38.6 | 32 | | .03 |
| 3 | 36 | 27.5 | 31.8 | 38.5 | 29 | | .01 |
| 4 | 37.5 | 33 | 35.4 | 39.5 | 35 | | .87 |
| 5 | 33.5 | 24 | 29.1 | 37.8 | 32 | | .20 |
| 6 | 34 | 25.5 | 277 | 37.0 | 27 | | .10 |
| 7 | 26 | 20.5 | 23.3 | 32.3 | 22 | | .52 |
| 8 | 32 | 20.5 | 26.1 | 33.5 | 28 | | .14 |
| 9 | 32.5 | 26.5 | 29.6 | 35.4 | 29 | | .10 |
| 10 | 34.5 | 28.5 | 307 | 35.2 | 30 | | .02 |
| 11 | 34 | 29 | 31.5 | 36.2 | 30 | | |
| 12 | 37 | 32 | 35.1 | 37.7 | 35 | | .01 |
| 13 | 37 | 26 | 35.5 | 36.9 | 28 | | |
| 14 | 38.5 | 33.5 | 35.5 | 37.6 | 35 | | |
| 15 | 38.5 | 34 | 36.6 | 38.3 | 37 | | |
| 16 | 39.5 | 35 | 36.9 | 39.0 | 36 | | |
| 17 | 39 | 31 | 34.5 | 38.9 | 35 | | |
| 18 | 34.5 | 28 | 31.9 | 38.2 | 34 | | .03 |
| 19 | 39.5 | 25 | 317 | 37.5 | 28 | | |
| 20 | 34.5 | 30.5 | 33.1 | 38.1 | 32 | | .09 |
| 21 | 41 | 33 | 36.8 | 39.2 | 37 | | .89 |
| 22 | 39.5 | 34 | 35.8 | 39.3 | 35 | | |
| 23 | 38 | 32.5 | 34.9 | 38.8 | 35 | | .01 |
| 24 | 37 | 30 | 32.9 | 38.4 | 33 | | |
| 25 | 41.5 | 31 | 36.3 | 39.0 | 35 | | .01 |
| 26 | 40.5 | 35 | 37.4 | 39.5 | 39 | | .02 |
| 27 | 45 | 35 | 38.8 | 39.5 | 38 | | |
| 28 | 47 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 40.1 | 38 | | |
| 29 | 47 | 38 | 41.6 | 40.5 | 42 | | |
| 30 | 49 | 38 | 42.9 | 41.2 | 42 | | |
| 31 | 44 | 36 | 40.4 | 40.7 | 41 | | .05 |
| | 49 | 20.5 | 31.13 | 38.10 | | | 3.11 |
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS, PORT LOUIS, EAST FALKLAND ISLAND. AUGUST, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | |
| 1 | 29.832 | 29.400 | 29.608 | W.S.W. | 3.7 | 4 b.c.* |
| 2 | 30.042 | .849 | .967 | W.S.W. | 1.9 | 6 b.c. |
| 3 | .050 | .610 | .923 | N.W. | 1.4 | 4 b.c. |
| 4 | 29.527 | .058 | .172 | N.W. | 3.9 | 0 q.r. |
| 5 | .513 | .092 | .286 | Southerly | 5.5 | 0 q.p.s. |
| 6 | .519 | .372 | .462 | S.W. | 4.3 | 4 b.c.q.s. |
| 7 | .552 | .506 | .526 | Southerly | 4.4 | 0 q.s. |
| 8 | .928 | .574 | .666 | S.S.E. | 4.0 | 0 q.p.s. |
| 9 | 30.261 | .931 | 30.091 | S.E. | 2.3 | 2 b.c.p.s. |
| 10 | .284 | 30.210 | .258 | E.S.E. | 0.6 | 0 g.c. |
| 11 | .197 | 29.859 | .034 | Northerly | 1.5 | 0 g. |
| 12 | 29.918 | .721 | 29.782 | Northerly | 1.0 | 0 f. |
| 13 | 30.083 | .943 | 30.026 | Easterly | 1.5 | 4 b.c. |
| 14 | 29.940 | .677 | 29.794 | N.W. | 1.0 | 0 f. |
| 15 | .689 | .333 | .461 | N.W. | 3.3 | 0 g.q. |
| 16 | .280 | .046 | .150 | N.W. | 3.4 | 4 b.c.q. |
| 17 | .427 | .142 | .308 | Westerly | 2.5 | 4 b.c. |
| 18 | .712 | .375 | .553 | S.W. | 3.0 | 3 b.c. 0 r. |
| 19 | .740 | .683 | .717 | Variable | 0.7 | 5 b.c. |
| 20 | .683 | .422 | .524 | N.E. | 1.9 | 0 s. |
| 21 | .436 | 28.867 | .035 | N.W. | 2.6 | 0 q.r. |
| 22 | .215 | .880 | .039 | S.W. | 3.2 | 3 b.c. |
| 23 | .440 | 29.226 | .397 | S.W. | 2.7 | 1 b.c. |
| 24 | .788 | .446 | .564 | S.W. | 1.1 | 3 b.c. |
| 25 | 30.185 | .824 | 30.030 | Westerly | 1.4 | 4 b.c. |
| 26 | .226 | 30.186 | .203 | Westerly | 1.3 | 2 b.c. |
| 27 | .192 | .091 | .123 | Westerly | 1.8 | 3 b.c. |
| 28 | .065 | 29.845 | 29.922 | Westerly | 2.7 | 3 b.c. |
| 29 | 29.841 | .529 | .683 | W.N.W. | 2.7 | 3 b.c. |
| 30 | .525 | .446 | .540 | W.N.W. | 1.7 | 3 b.c. |
| 31 | .435 | .253 | .342 | N.W. | 2.7 | 0 r. |
| | 30.284 | 28.867 | 29.654 | | 2.41 | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS.
SEPTEMBER, 1842.
| Day. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Position at Noon. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. |
| Day. | Lat. S. | Lat. S. | Lat. S. | Long. W. | Long. W. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. |
| 1 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 49 | 36 | 41.3 | 41.2 |
| 2 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 49 | 38 | 42.3 | 41.7 |
| 3 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | Port Louis. | Port Louis. | Port Louis. | Port Louis. | 45.5 | 33.5 | 40.1 | 41.2 |
| 4 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | East Falkland | East Falkland | East Falkland | East Falkland | 44 | 31 | 38.2 | 40.6 |
| 5 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | Island. | Island. | Island. | Island. | 43.5 | 36 | 38.7 | 41.0 |
| 6 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 46.5 | 35 | 38.3 | 40.7 |
| 7 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 42.5 | 32 | 37.8 | 40.7 |
| 8 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | ° | ″ | | ″ | 40.5 | 36.5 | 39.0 | 41.8 |
| 9 | | 53 | 3 | 57 | 55 | 40 | 32 | 35.5 | 41.0 |
| 10 | | 53 | 19 | 56 | 49 | 39 | 31.5 | 34.5 | 40.3 |
| 11 | | 54 | 11 | 55 | 22 | 40 | 36 | 38.1 | 40.7 |
| 12 | | 54 | 19 | 54 | 47 | 40 | 34 | 36.3 | 40.2 |
| 13 | | 54 | 6 | 54 | 37 | 34.5 | 30.5 | 32.3 | 39.3 |
| 14 | | 53 | 47 | 55 | 12 | 40.5 | 33 | 37.7 | 40.4 |
| 15 | | 54 | 44 | 55 | 28 | 39.5 | 31 | 35.6 | 40.7 |
| 16 | | 54 | 41 | 55 | 12 | 37.5 | 30 | 33.5 | 40.3 |
| 17 | | 55 | 08 | 59 | 16 | 33.5 | 28.5 | 31.0 | 40.0 |
| 18 | | 55 | 40 | 63 | 08 | 34 | 29 | 31.9 | 39.6 |
| 19 | | Off Cape Horn. | Off Cape Horn. | Off Cape Horn. | Off Cape Horn. | 40.5 | 34.5 | 37.2 | 41.7 |
| 20 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 45 | 33 | 37.9 | 43.2 |
| 21 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 45 | 33.5 | 39.6 | 43.5 |
| 22 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 49.5 | 37 | 42.5 | 44.1 |
| 23 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 50 | 40.5 | 45.6 | 44.6 |
| 24 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 47 | 40 | 44.0 | 43.8 |
| 25 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | St. Martin's Cove Hermite Island. | St. Martin's Cove Hermite Island. | St. Martin's Cove Hermite Island. | St. Martin's Cove Hermite Island. | 40 | 32.5 | 35.7 | 41.8 |
| 26 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 47 | 32.5 | 41.1 | 43.3 |
| 27 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 54 | 41 | 47.7 | 44.9 |
| 28 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 51.5 | 40 | 44.6 | 44.2 |
| 29 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 51.5 | 39.5 | 44.7 | 44.1 |
| 30 | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | | | | | 46.5 | 39 | 41.7 | 44.2 |
| | | | | | | 54 | 28.5 | 38.88 | 41.83 |
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS. SEPTEMBER, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | |
| 1 | 29.449 | 29.349 | 29.426 | N.W. | 1.9 | 5 b.c.* |
| 2 | .555 | .315 | .396 | N.W. | 1.0 | 0 m. |
| 3 | .763 | .531 | .601 | Westerly | 2.0 | 4 b.c. |
| 4 | 30.116 | .766 | .918 | S.E. | 2.2 | 3 b.c. |
| 5 | .189 | 30.123 | 30.149 | Southerly | 2.1 | c. 0 |
| 6 | .189 | 29.992 | .115 | N.W. | 0.5 | 0 p.s. |
| 7 | 29.960 | .402 | .678 | N. by W. | 2.2 | 2 b.c.p.s. |
| 8 | .377 | .188 | .269 | Westerly | 3.5 | 1 b.c.r. |
| 9 | .308 | 28.792 | 28.980 | Westerly | 5.1 | 0 q.s. |
| 10 | .347 | .720 | 29.140 | S.S.W. | 7.6 | 0 q.s. |
| 11 | .218 | .512 | 28.787 | W.S.W. | 7.5 | 0 q.d. |
| 12 | 28.847 | .596 | .757 | S.S.W. | 7.2 | 3 b.c.q. |
| 13 | 29.562 | .715 | 29.137 | Southerly | 5.0 | 0 q.s. |
| 14 | .553 | .934 | .234 | Westerly | 4.3 | 0 g.r.s. |
| 15 | .670 | .882 | .214 | S.W. | 7.3 | 0 q.s. |
| 16 | .751 | 29.597 | .682 | Variable | 2.6 | 0 g.s. |
| 17 | 30.226 | .624 | 30.005 | S.E. | 5.1 | 0 p.s. |
| 18 | .239 | .814 | .119 | Easterly | 3.7 | 3 b.c. |
| 19 | 29.809 | .534 | 29.628 | N.W. | 4.5 | 2 b.c. |
| 20 | .828 | .647 | .756 | W.N.W. | 1.2 | 4 b.c.p.s. |
| 21 | .795 | .575 | .659 | N.W. | 1.3 | 5 b.c. |
| 22 | .748 | .618 | .686 | S.W. | 1.3 | 5 b.c. |
| 23 | .614 | .323 | .466 | S.W. | 0.8 | 3 b.c. |
| 24 | .315 | .073 | .248 | S.W. | 1.3 | 3 b.c. |
| 25 | .494 | .165 | .337 | S.W. | 3.0 | 0 q.s. |
| 26 | .590 | .531 | .551 | S.W. | 2.4 | 2 b.c. |
| 27 | .627 | .347 | .491 | S.W. | 1.8 | 4 b.c. |
| 28 | .529 | .219 | .351 | S.W. | 1.8 | 4 b.c.p.r. |
| 29 | .532 | .198 | .329 | S.W. | 1.3 | 4 b.c. |
| 30 | .466 | .272 | .359 | S.W. | 2.5 | 4 b.c.r.s. |
| | 30.239 | 28.512 | 29.5756 | | 3.15 | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.
ABSTRACT FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS. NOVEMBER, 1842.
| Day. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Temperature of the Air in Shade. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Temp. at 9 a.m. | Quantity of Rain. |
| Day. | Max | Min. | Mean. | Mean Tempera- ture of Sea at Surface. | Air in Shade | Dew point. | Quantity of Rain. |
| | | ° | ° | ° | ° | ° | Inches |
| 1 | 43 | 38 | 40.6 | 45.5 | 42 | 38 | 0.16 |
| 2 | 47.5 | 38.5 | 42.7 | 45.7 | 46 | 33 | — |
| 3 | 48 | 38.5 | 42.1 | 457 | 44.5 | 38 | — |
| 4 | 50 | 41 | 44.8 | 46.8 | 46 | 42 | — |
| 5 | 48.5 | 40 | 42.9 | 461 | 42 | 38 | 0.12 |
| 6 | 50 | 39.5 | 43.2 | 47.1 | 45.5 | 42 | 0.02 |
| 7 | 44.5 | 37 | 39.9 | 45.9 | 39 | 37 | 0.40 |
| 8 | 42.5 | 39 | 40.1 | 43.3 | 41 | 40 | — |
| 9 | 41 | 39 | 40.1 | 42.0 | 40 | 40* | 0.35 |
| 10 | 46 | 39 | 42.2 | 42.6 | 43 | 40 | 0.05 |
| 11 | 43.5 | 38 | 40.8 | 42.8 | 40 | 35 | — |
| 12 | 46 | 40 | 43.1 | 44.4 | 43 | 38 | 0.01 |
| 13 | 50.5 | 40 | 46.0 | 45.5 | 47 | 42 | — |
| 14 | 54 | 42 | 46.8 | 48.1 | 49 | 39.5 | — |
| 15 | 51 | 38 | 45.0 | 47.3 | 46 | 39 | — |
| 16 | 61 | 42.5 | 48.8 | 48.5 | 49 | 44 | — |
| 17 | 51.5 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 48.0 | 46 | 46* | 0.05 |
| 18 | 52 | 39.5 | 45.6 | 47.9 | 48 | 33 | 0.05 |
| 19 | 57 | 44 | 48.9 | 48.5 | 54 | 44 | 0.09 |
| 20 | 63 | 44 | 51.0 | 48.8 | 55 | 43 | — |
| 21 | 64 | 43 | 53.1 | 49.8 | 57 | 43 | — |
| 22 | 60 | 41 | 51.5 | 50.3 | 56 | 42 | — |
| 23 | 70 | 44 | 56.4 | 51.5 | 60 | 48 | — |
| 24 | 61 | 43 | 51.3 | 50.9 | 55 | 38 | — |
| 25 | 53 | 39.5 | 45.3 | 49.7 | 54 | 37 | — |
| 26 | 54 | 38 | 47.2 | 50.2 | 50 | 40 | 0.10 |
| 27 | 47 | 42 | 44.9 | 49.5 | 46 | 30 | — |
| 28 | 56.5 | 42 | 49.4 | 50.3 | 53 | 41 | — |
| 29 | 62 | 43 | 52.1 | 50.2 | 55 | 43 | — |
| 30 | 52 | 39.5 | 44.1 | 49.1 | 49 | 43 | — |
| | 70 | 37 | 45.88 | 47.40 | | | 1.40 |
* Rain.
ABSTRACT OF THE METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL OF H.M.S. EREBUS. NOVEMBER, 1842.
| Day. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Barometer. | Winds. | Winds. | Winds. | Winds. | Weather. | Weather. | Weather. |
| Day. | Max. | Min. | Mean. | Direction. | Direction. | Direction. | Force. | Weather. | Weather. | Weather. |
| | Inches. | Inches. | Inches. | | | | |
| 1 | 29.854 | 29.737 | 29.813 | | E.N.E | | 0.8 | | p.m. 5 b.c.* | |
| 2 | .715 | .511 | .583 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. S.W. p.m. N.E. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 1.4 | | 6 b.c.v. | |
| 3 | .568 | .297 | .488 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. N.W. p.m. E.N.E. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 1.6 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 4 | .308 | .172 | .214 | | —— | | 1 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 5 | .432 | .318 | .398 | | S.W. | | 1.2 | | 1 b.c.m.d. | |
| 6 | .643 | .400 | .495 | | p.m. S.W. | | 0.8 | | 4 b.c.p.r. | |
| 7 | .719 | .582 | .662 | | S.W. | | 2.6 | | 2 b.c.g. | |
| 8 | .543 | .203 | .541 | | N.N.W. | | 3.8 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | 4 b.c. 0 g.d.r. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ |
| 9 | .470 | .184 | .311 | | N.E. | | 3.6 | | 0 m.d. | |
| 10 | .851 | .484 | .665 | | a.m. N.E. | | 1.2 | | 3 b.c. | |
| 11 | 30.077 | .860 | 30.003 | | Southerly | | 3.8 | | 3 b.c.p.d. | |
| 12 | .120 | .986 | .025 | | S.W. | | 3.5 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 13 | 29.974 | .702 | 29.811 | | Westerly | | 3 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 14 | .965 | .787 | .895 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. S.S.W. p.m. N.W. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 1.5 | | 5 b.c. | |
| 15 | .974 | .773 | .904 | | N.W. by N. | | 2 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 16 | .742 | .441 | .578 | | N.W. | | 1.3 | | 1 b.c.o.g. | |
| 17 | .416 | .133 | .229 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. N.N.E. p.m. N.W. | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 2.3 | | 0 g.r. | |
| 18 | .427 | .189 | .294 | $\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$ | a.m. S.S.W. p.m. W.N.W | $\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,$ | 3.4 | | 3 b.c.p.r. | |
| 19 | .374 | .051 | .211 | | Westerly | | 2.9 | | 6 b.c.p.r. | |
| 20 | .536 | .366 | .467 | | W.N.W. | | 2 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 21 | .864 | .414 | .600 | | Westerly | | 2.6 | | 5 b.c. | |
| 22 | .875 | .691 | .782 | | N.W. | | 2.5 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 23 | .710 | .513 | .649 | | Westerly | | 1.5 | | 3 b.c. | |
| 24 | .755 | .483 | .622 | | W.S.W. | | 4.4 | | 5 b.c. | |
| 25 | .763 | .387 | .614 | | W. by N. | | 2.1 | | g.c. o r. | |
| 26 | .422 | .358 | .388 | | S.W. | | 3.2 | | 4 b.c. | |
| 27 | .592 | .402 | .509 | | S.S.W. | | 4.8 | | 2 b.c.p.r.h. | |
| 28 | .578 | .168 | .263 | | W.N.W. | | 3 | | 2 b.c.q. | |
| 29 | .137 | 28.979 | .039 | | W.S.W. | | 3.3 | | 3 b.c. | |
| 30 | .282 | 29.054 | .114 | | p.m. S.E. | | 2.9 | | 0 m.d. | |
| | 30.120 | 28.979 | 29.5389 | | | | | | | |
* For explanation of these symbols, see Appendix to Vol. I.