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Show • ~ I ' V .-.ll£eteo1·ological observations, made in the Sacramento and San Joaqttin vallies, from March 9 to .llpril 12, 1844, (a dry season.) Date. Time. 1844. M-ar. 9 Sunset .......... 10 Snnrise ........ 10 Sun ... e.t. ••.•••• . i>o . J J "unri!'e ......•. l I Sn .. set . .. ..... . ] ' <: unn•s e ......... 12 Sunset ...•••... ") .l ~·•n•i~e ........ ] :3 Ntlf)U •••••••••. 1 < Rnnset .. ....•... 14 s" n rise ....•... ' J..l. · ~unset ": ....•... 15 Sunri>=e ........ ];) Sunset .•....• :. Hi Sunri~e ........ 16 1'\oon .....•.... 16 Sunl'et. : . ...... . 17 Sunt ise ........ 17 ~uns e t •......... 18 ~ . unn.s e ........ 1 ~ Sun!'-et .••••.•.. 19 ~unnse ........ 19 Su • sot •..•••.•••. 20 ~ , nnn.s e ........ 20 Noon .......... 20 ~unset ......... 21 Sunrise._ ........ 21 SnnsPt .......... 22 Sunrise ..•••••• 22 Sunset. •••• -;; , • 23 Sunrise ..... ... . 23 Sunset ..... ... . Thermometer. . 0 62.0 31.0 63.0 45.0 56.0 31.0 63.0 3:i.O 75.0 68.0 45.0 76.0 4LO 74.0 40.0 84.0 5~. 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() 41.0 63.0 40.0 81.0 70.0 41.0 6-l. 0 36.0 64.0 44.0 () Locality. 0 I II Lat. 38 3-1 42-New Helvetia, (Sacr~mento val· Jey) ..•.••••.•.••.....•.•••. . . . . . do ......... ... do ............ do ....... . . ... . do ............ do ............ do ... , .... . . . . . . . do ............ do ........... . do ....... . .... . do ............ do ............ d el , .•.•.. . ... . do ............ do ............ do ....... . . ... . do ......... . .. do ............ do., .... . . .... . tto ............ do .. .......... do.~ .... . •••• . d rl ............. do ............. do ........... . . . . . . . do ............. do .............. tlo ...... .. . . • . • do •.••.••..•.. do ............... llo ...... .. . ... . do ............ do ........ ! .... do ....... . . . . . . do ..... ; ...... do ............ dt), ..... . . . . . . . do ........... . do ............ do .. , ... . . ... . do ...•.••••••• do ............ do ....... . . ..... do . .... . .. , ... do . ........... do . ...... . . .... ,tlo .......... . do ........... . do ....... . . .... . do . ............ do ............. do ....... . . .. , .do ............ do . ........... do ....... . . .... . do ............ do ............ do ........ . . .... . do ............ ,tlo ............. do ...... . ..... rio .. •...•.••..• do . .••..•.•.•.. do .... •... . ... . do ............ do ............ ilo .... .. . . ... . do ............ do ............ do ........ . . . • • . . do ..•..•.•..•. do .•. • ••...•. • do ........ . . ... . do ............. d.o ............ do~ ...... . . .... do ........•... do ............ do ....... . . . . . . . do ...•.•.•.••. do .•••••..•••. do •••.... . . . . . . do ...•.....•• ,do ..••.•...•.. do ..... "". .. . . . . . • do ...•........ do ............ do ....... . • . . . . . do ............ do ............ do ....... . , .... . do ............ do ............ do ....... . . .... • do ............ do ............ do ....... . Remarks. Light grayish clouds ih south; moderate SE. wind. Light grayish cloud>=; sky clear; calm. Sky ch•udr; wind ~W. ~ky partialiy overcast; slight rain ft\lling . ~ky clear; no air stirring. Sky unclouded; calm. Clear ~ky; fresh SW. wind. No cloud:--; (·alm Str(lng westerly breeze. Lil!ln watery ~:lauds 1n horizon; wind from NW • Moderate wino, N. 10° W .; unclouded . Clear; pe• fectly calm. C'alm and cloudless . Reuuish clouds arorrnd setting sun . No winJ; sky clear. No air stirring; sky clear.· Sky clear; calm. Slight haze in north; calm. Clear; calm. do . • Sky unclouded; no wind. · Few scattering clouds in west. Ca.lm; unclouded. ~l1~ht breeze N. 10° E.; white clouds in east . Clear sky; no wind. Sky clouuy; calm. Dark clouJ, in east; wind N: 70° W . Scattered winu clouds; wind west . Very cloudy; wind S. 10° E . Sky nearly clear; moderate SW. winti. . Reddish clouds in west; wind SW .. 24 Sunrise ...... .. . 24 Sunset ••••••.•• 63" 42.0 54.0 l. ·• .. ....... Cos· um ·ne river, (San Joaquin • • • • va1 l ey ) . . . . . . . ............. I .. Cos-um-ne river ......... ...... . Sky clear; calm: Clear; wind S. 80° W. Cloudy in east; sun faint; calm, 26 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 30 30 31 31 31 April 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 .. 6 Sunrise .. ...•... Sunset . ....... . Sunrise .. ...•... Sunset . ....... . Sunrise •. • ... ~ .. SUnset •.. •.•..• · Sunrise· .. ...... . Sunrise ........ . Sunset . ....... . Sunrise .. ...... . Noon .... .... • · Sunset . ....... . Sunrise .....•... Noon ......... . Sunset ...... .. . Sunrise ....... . . Sunset ....•.... Sunrise ........ . Noon .....••... Sunset .. ...... . Sunrise .••••..•. Sunset ........ . Sunrise .•..•.... Sunset .......• . Sunrise. . ..... . Sunset . ........ . Sunrise ........ . Noon ......... . ·1ns.et • ...••••. nse.. . . . . . , 7 sun. 't t \s\. s sun•~ .....•.•. ~ sunr\!E>'Io .•••••••• I o o 9 \ Sunset.. • .. • • • · • • \ Sunt\Se• • • • • ~ · , , .. ' 45.0 63.0 36.0 58.0 45.0 60.0 44.0 36.0 60.0 53.0 55.0 56.0 54.0 62.0 58.0 52.0 60.0 48.0 62.0 54.0 43.0 56.0 41.0 60.0 37.0 68.0 3b~ 0 90.0 72.0 49.0 35.Q 5~.0 98,0 . 52,0 ·L··a·t·. ·3·8· ·0·8· ·2-3-~.~..0 · k e 1· Um·pe n.v e~ · · • · · • • • • • • • · d · . do . .................. . ·i~i: 38°o!i 4s.:A:r·r~y~-de .~ost Calaveras .•••••• d d •••••••••••..••. • . . • . • o. . . . . . . . . . . . . . o . ..• ....•......... Stanislaus river .. f • . • ' • • • ' • • • • • • .................... do . .......... • • .. · · · · · · · · do .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. ................ •••• ' , ................... do . ................... · • • . ................... do· . .................. · . · ••••••.•.••.••••••.. do . .......•.••••.•••..•• • • · · • · ......... , .... do . .................... . . . . . . · .............. do .. .•.......•........... ...•. · ......•....... do . .....••.............. Lat. 37 15 43 . •.•... do . .................... . . •• . . • do ............ do ................. I •••••• . . . • . . . . . . • . . . To-wal-um-ne river ...... I ••••• . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do . .................... . • . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . do . ....................... . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • I •••• do . .................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do . .................. I •• . •..•......... Aux-um-ne river . ............. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do . ................... · · Lat. 37 08 ..... San Joaquin river ............ .. . . . . . . do . ........... do . ................ ~ ... . Lat. 36 49 .......... do ..................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do . .................... . .................... do . .................... . .................. do . .................... . • • ................. do . .................•... • '· • · ••••... near Lake Fork, (Rio Reyes) ••. ·i~i: •3 •6 ~'l4 50-Lake Fork, (Rio Rey~s) ••••••. Cloudy in horizon; gentle westerly breeze. Sun faint; partially overcast. Calm; nearly clear. Sky overcast; no wind. Very cloudy; avpe-arance of rain; high west wind. Calm; clear. • A few dark clouds in e-ast; calm. Cloudy; sun faint. 0-ve.-cast; slight rain faJ1ing . . lncessan~ .rain; moderate '~ S. 15° W. Sky clouded; wind SW. Heavy rain; wina S. 80° W . Rain. Clearing off; wind SW. Sky nearly clear; calm . Dark clouds coming up in west; calm • Cloudy; light easterly wind . Rain from SW .; overcast . Fresh wind S. 15° E.; clearing off . Sky nearly clear; wind E . A few clouds in SE.; strong breeze N. 60° W . Slight rain falling; wind S. 60° W . Raining; wind from SW. Sky ciear; calm . do. Sky cloudless; no wind . Sky nearly clear; light SE. breeze, Wmd S. 40° E.; cloudy in NE. Overclouded; raininf,{. ~ky nearly clear; wmd N. 60° W .. Heavy clouds in we~t; moderate wmd S. 80° W. Sky clear and calm: ·i~t~ '/~bs' ~s~: s~~1i ·~t~~~~; ·a·~~~i ·t·o· :r~i:.r~· 4 .... ~~ lake .............. , ........ . Dark cumuli in west; light breeze N. 55° Vf . ' .. r--1 ~"""" 00 L.....l -~ ~ C!'J ~ r-l |