| Description | Tables of monthly meteorological observations made near George Town, Penang Island. Daily readings of the barometer, attached and detached thermometers, dry and wet bulb thermometer, wind and weather, made at 3.40a.m, 9.40a.m, 3.40p.m., and 9.40p.m. With hourly meteorological observations of the same, for 21 October, 21 November, and 21 December 1843.
Inscribed [p.7]: 'Penang Meteorl. Oservans. from 1 Octr.-31 Decr. 1843' and signed 'T.G. Taylor U.C. Astr.' [Thomas Glanville Taylor]. Inscribed [p.8]: Meteorological Obs. Penang Oct. to Dec. 1843'. |