| Description | Table of monthly means of observations made at Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra State. Columns for mean reading of the barometer, corrected and reduced; mean elastic force of vaour; means and extremes of air temperature; evaporation and dew points; mean weights of water in a cubic foot of air, additional weight required for saturation, mean degree of humidity, and mean weight of a cubic foot of air; wind direction and strength, rainfall; and amount of cloud. Columns for wind strength and mean amount of cloud are annotated 'Not stated in the Returns'.
Headed: 'Monthly meteorological table for the station of Mahableshwur...during the year 185 8 the direction of Lieutt. Fergusson, I.N. [Indian Navy] F.R.A.S., Superintendent H.E.I. Co.'s Observatory at Bombay' [Mumbai]. Typed paper label [p.2]: 'Mahableshwur. Monthly avarages. 1858.'. |