This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 Excerpt: …and olive trees, the vine, and the sugar cane, also flourish here luxuriantly. The dwarf fan-palm grows spontaneously. The risum6 of the meteorological observations made and published during the year from 1st December, 1881, to the 30th of November, 1882, at the Observatory of Valencia, is as follows (barometer being iu millimeters and at zero, thermometer of ileaumur, centigrade): Mete&rologioal observation!. Millimeters. Average pressure of barometer 762.117 Maximum pressure of barometer (January 17)…. 781.01 Minimum pressure of barometer (October 27) 74!. 94 Oscillation 145.07 Degrees. Average temperature 16.2 Maximum temperature in the snn (September 30) 43. 0 Maximum temperature in the shade (Jnly 10) 30. 0 Minimum temperature iu the air (December 27 and Jannary 6) 1.1 Minimum temperature in the reflector (December 27 and January G) 0.0 Average oscillation of temperature 13.3 Average humidity 61. 0 Maximum of humidity (May 17) 94.0 Minimum of humidity (April 25) 20.0 Average tension 11.0 Maximum tension (August 19)… 23.9 Depw. Minimum tension (December 24) 3.0 Average evaporation 9.1 Maximum evaporation (July 8) Hi Total of evaporation 3.SW.S Rainy days 4S Days of inappreciable rain 2 S;ormy days 7 Days of snow 1 Rain-fall during the year 4315 Rain-falL maximum (September 7) 9tC KfeEtW Average Telocity of wind SO Maximam Telocity of wind (Febrnary 26) 96! Minimum velocity of wind (January 1 anil August 30) t Frequency of the winds. (Observed twice during the year.) North n - Northeast-tft East m Southeast 1- South II Soathwert-S Wert 19 Sorthwert IE Atmospheric state. CVar-lavs 1C C-;iiri - v y- ‘ I: t V'j.!t1.-.-IV- Vw…sTwt i 3 IV.rf-CtU-’ rt r.: a when the weather is not stormy is nearly always accura Mjmi …
