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RESULTS OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS,
Taken at the Bluff Signal Station during the same month.

Rainfall
No. of days on which no rain fell
Fine and clear ............ 12
Dull and cloudy ........... 0
No. of days on which rain fell
Showery ................. 19
Wet through-out ......... 0

Cloud
Mean amount (overcast==10·0) ............ 6·1

Direction of wind
N., 5 days; N.E., 0; E., 6 days; S.E., 2 days; S., 0;
S.W., 5 days; W. 5 days; N.W., 6 days.

Force of wind
Mean comparative force (Admiralty Standard, 0-12) 4·5

CHARLES ROUS MARTEN,
Director of Meteorological Stations.

Printed by the Authority of the Provincial Government of Southland, by REYNOLDS AND CO.,
Invercargill, New Zealand, Printers to the said Provincial Government, for the time being.



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Meteorology, Weather, Bluff, October 1866
  • CHARLES ROUS MARTEN, Director of Meteorological Stations