THE WEATHER.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XX, Issue 6820, 26 September 1883, Page 4

THE WEATHER.

EXPLANATION OF THE CHART. „ , .. .1,- -H-oithor over temperate latitudes in Australia and New Zealand. Tha dotted lines I s enual readings of the barometer at 9 a.m. on tlie above date, and thus indicate the general or IBOBASS con - £ bers yj, wind alway? followinw these lines, changin? its direction as they change, circulation of th to the amount of difference of barometer which they express. The arrows whicb Xays blows In a contrary direction to the movement of tho hands of a clock, 7 nron barometer, r.nd with the clock hands round a tow barometer or cyclonic area. chiefly arise from the eastward progress of these latter disturbances, at the rate of 300 to SOT miles in 2i hours. All local deflections of the Isobars, due to the shape of the land, are omitted. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. Zealand* Slight increase of pressure all over; winds variable and moderate, but strong; Southfrlv ofWolllriffton with lieaw riin during the night; also rain at Taranaki. Aust lalia : Depression South of Tasmania! N W wind?, and. at present generally fine. Baromoters : New Zealand—Russell, 30 2; Wellington and Bluff, 30-1. AustraUa-Albany, 301 ; Hobart, Portland, and Sydney, 30U