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 January, 21 February, 21 March and 21 April 1844.
Inscribed [p.1]: 'Meteorological Register kept at Penang from 1 Jany to 30 April 1844' and signed 'T.G. Taylor U.C. Astr.' [Thomas Glanville Taylor]. Inscribed above [p.1]: 'Penang Jn. to Oct. 1844'. |