Meteorological observations at Jerusalem / by James Glaisher.

  • Glaisher, James, 1809-1903.
Date:
[1903]
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Credit: Meteorological observations at Jerusalem / by James Glaisher. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Lowest temperature (continued)— 1805 Oil January 19 and 20 .... .... 30’-0 1896 January 31 .... 28°-0 1897 January 31 .... 25®*0 1898 January 1 .... 25°-0 1899 January 18 .... 31°-0 1900 December 19 and 20 ... .... 35°-0 1901 January 18 •••• •••• .... 31°0 1 Inis the minimum temperature for the year lias occurred— Ten times in January. Once in February. Twice in March. Four times in December. Once in eacli of the mouths of January, March, and December. Once in both January and December. Once in both February and December. I he minimum temperature of the air was as low or below 30° in 14 •out of the 20 years, the total number of days of this low temperature was 62, viz.:— In 1882 it was as low or lower than 30’ on three nights, viz. :— February 3 .... 28°h .... 29°-5 „ 12 .... 280,6 nights, viz.:— January 22 .... 29'0 „ 23 .... 28“-5 e nights, viz.:— March 27 ... 30° 0 „ 28 ... 28°-5 April 6 ... 30° 0 lights, viz.:— January 23 ... 27°'0 „ 24 ... 30°'0 „ 26 ... 27°'0 27 ... 27°0 „ 28 ... 28°‘0 December 15 ... 28°-0 nights, viz.:— January 9 ... 30°-0 December 16 ... 29°*5 night, viz.:— December 30 . ... 30°‘0