| 109|Parts of the horizon observed NE and SW. Cape Lagullas North 2 or 3 | |leagues. A light breeze from the Eastward. Air hazy. | 110|Parts of the horizon observed SE and NW. Cape Lagullas due North, distant | |6 or 8 miles. Calm all day; sky clear; and weather hazy. | | | |N.B. On the 29th and 30th of July we were off the Cape, but the weather | |was so bad as to prevent any sights being taken. | ---+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL, FROM JULY TO NOVEMBER 1816, WHILE THE SHIPS WERE IN THE YELLOW AND JAPAN SEAS. -----+-------+---------+-------+-------+--------+------------------------------- | | Thermom.| | | | | +----+----+ | | | Hour.|Barom. |Air.|Sea.| Winds.| Lat. | Long. | -----+-------+----+----+-------+-------+--------+ 1 | | | | South | | |_Sunday, July 14, 1816._ 2 | | | | SSW | | | 3 | | | | | | |The wind continued quite 4 | | | | | | |light during the night, with 5 | | | | | | |one or two slight showers, but 6 | | | | | | |no squalls. 7 | | | | | | | 8 |30i.01h| | | SW | | |About 8 A.M. the wind 9 | | | | | | |hauled to about SW, from 10 | | | | | | |which quarter it blew a light 11 | | | | | N | E |breeze. Noon.|30 .01 | 83º| 84º| |22º 07'|115º 26'| -----+-------+---------+-------+-------+--------+ 1 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | Coast of | 3 | | | | | China. | 4 |29 .94 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | 7 | | | | | | 8 |29 .98 | | | | | 9 | | | | | | 10 | | | | | | 11 | | | | | | Mid.| | | | | | -----+-------+----+----+-------+-------+--------+------------------------------- 1 | | | | SW | | |_Monday, July 15, 1816._ 2 | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | |The same winds during the 4 | | | | | | |night. 5 | | | | | | |
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