METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
Barometer
Maximum reading, 80 828deg, on Btb August, 1906. Minimum reading, 29"628deg, on Ist August, 1906. Extreme rangp, l"2deg. Temperature in the shade— , . Mean maximum, 5580deg, dry bulb. Mean mioimum, 89 26deg, dry bulb. Mean maximum, 50 88deg, wet bulb. Mean minimum, 87'98deg, wet bulb. Mean temperature for the monCu 46895deg.
BaIST. Total rainfall, 2 828 inohes. Maximum rainfall in 24 hours on 18th August, -96 inohes. «*" Wind.
Average daily velocity for month, 86*7 miiee. ; . Maximum velooity in Angust, 24 hour*, 260 miles. (This was attained on two occasions.) Mean amount of cloud for the month, 6. The total rainfall for the month has not been unduly great. There was a large proportion of wet days. Srismio disturbance ooourred on Ist August at 2,15 p.m.—a sharp earth quake preceded by a long rumble. A. A. Martin, M.D., Observer
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 833, 4 September 1906, Page 2
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140METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Manawatu Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 833, 4 September 1906, Page 2
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