Barth, Heinrich, Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa (v. 2)

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                   VI.











FRAGMENTS OF A METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.







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1851.
 


 


 


 

1851.
 


 


 


 

Jan.
 


 


 


 

March
 


 


 


 

11
 

sunrise

sunset
 

53-6

73*4
 


 

22
 

sunrise
 

68
 

Thick fog in the

morning, the sun
 

12
 

sunrise
 

48'2
 


 


 


 


 

not coming forth
 

13
 

sunset
 

71*6
 


 


 


 


 

till past noon.
 

14
 

sunrise
 

57*2
 


 


 

noon
 

91*4
 


 


 

sunset
 

73'4
 


 

23
 

_
 

- -
 

Morning foggy.
 

15
 

sunrise

sunset
 

57-2

71'6
 


 

24
 

noon
 

95
 

Morning clear,

northerly wind
 

17
 

sunset
 

73-4
 


 


 


 


 

arose.
 

18
 

sunrise
 

59
 


 

25
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 

19
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 

26
 

noon
 

100-4
 


 

20
 

sunrise
 

50
 


 

27
 

noon
 

98-6
 


 


 

sunset
 

71*6
 


 

28
 

No observ
 

ation.
 

Sky turbid and
 

21
 

sunrise
 

44*6
 


 


 


 


 

dull, easterly wind.
 

221
 


 


 


 

29
 

noon
 

98-6
 


 

to \
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 


 


 


 


 

26J
 


 


 


 

April
 


 


 


 

27
 

sunrise

sunset
 

66*2

77
 


 

1
 

noon
 

96-8
 

Same sky, overcast

with thick clouds;
 

28
 

sunrise
 

59
 

Cold wind in the

afternoon.
 


 


 


 

wind, as in gene¬

ral, easterly.
 

29
 

sunrise
 

66
 


 

10
 

sunrise
 

69-8
 

(Kukawa.)
 

30
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 

14
 

sunrise
 

78-8
 

Sky a little overcast.
 

31
 

sunset
 

69'8
 


 


 

noon

sunset
 

105-8

93 2
 


 

Feb.
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 

15
 

sunrise

1 p»m.
 

77

100
 


 

March
 


 


 


 

16
 

sunrise
 

69*8
 


 

First I

half S
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 

17
 

noon

sunrise
 

104-

69*18
 


 

w
 

-
 

- -
 

Sky cloudy (Kano).
 


 

noon

sunset
 

98'6

91*4
 


 

18
 

sunrise
 

64-4
 


 

18
 

sunrise
 

68
 


 


 

1.0 p.m.
 

109
 


 


 

noon
 

100-4
 


 

19
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 


 

sunset
 

87-8
 


 

20
 

sunrise
 

70-3
 


 

19
 

sunrise
 

74
 


 

21
 

No observ
 

ation.
 


 


 

sunset
 

89*6
 


 

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