(Under the direction
of the Smithsonian Institution)
Made at Griswold
College, Davenport,
BY WM. P. DUNWOODY.
Latitude 41.30. North
– Longitude 13.39 West – Height above the sea, 737 feet.
DATE
|
BAROMETER.
|
THERMOMETER
|
RAIN.
INCH.
|
||||
7 A. M.
|
2 P. M.
|
9 P. M.
|
7 A. M.
|
2 P. M.
|
9 P. M.
|
||
May 12
|
29.47
|
29.49
|
29.32
|
88
|
77
|
68
|
.53
|
May 13
|
29.29
|
29.28
|
29.30
|
68
|
76
|
59
|
.20
|
May 14
|
29.88
|
29.88
|
29.31
|
58
|
64
|
63
|
|
May 15
|
29.32
|
29.26
|
29.27
|
53
|
77
|
66
|
|
May 16
|
29.29
|
29.30
|
29.28
|
71
|
80
|
69
|
.08
|
May 17
|
29.28
|
29.12
|
29.07
|
63
|
72
|
67
|
.18
|
May 18
|
29.25
|
29.30
|
29.34
|
55
|
57
|
50
|
|
Mean height of Barometer, 29.29 inches; mean Temperature, 66
degrees; mean amount of clouds 7; general direction of winds, S. E.
– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette,
Davenport, Iowa, Tuesday Morning, May 20, 1862, p. 1
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