METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY. January 1st, 1890, to December 31st, 1893. Records daily at 7 A. M., 2 P. M. and 9 P. M. 7 4 8 9 8 3.14 in. 5.39 in. 7.31 in. 3.02 in. 9.14 in. 1.72 in. 7.26 in. 3.30 in. 6.37 in. 4.09 in. 7.97 in. 9.83 in. 11 2 7 11 12 14 Cloudiness is estimated on a scale of 10. If the average of the three daily observations is three tenths or less cloudy, the day is clear; from four to seven tenths, fair, and eight to ten tenths, cloudy. EXPLANATORY NOTE.-In the tables the barometrical readings for 1891 and 1892 are reduced to sea level and temperature of 32°. The actual readings are given for the other years. METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.-CONTINUED. January 1st, 1890, to December 31st, 1893. APRIL. Records daily at 7 A. M., 2 P. M. aud 9 P. M. MAY. JUNE. Precipitation [rain or melted snow]. 5.98 in. 3.30 in. 4.70 in. 4.27 in. 6.12 in. 6.09 in. 1.76 in. 4.72 in. 3.92 in. 1.61 in. .70 in. 3.98 in. METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.-CONTINUED. January 1st, 1890, to December 31st, 1893. Records daily at 7 A. M., 2 P. M. and 9 P. M. JULY. AUGUST. SEPTEMBER. 1893. 1892. 1891. 1890. 1893. 1892. 1891. 30.02 30.39 30.35 30.20 30.05 30.20 30.22 Mean Temperature.. 6 11 9 12 5 .95 in. 3.43 in. 2.11 in. 1.88 in. 5.74 in. 2.96 in. 2.69 in. 3.89 in. 3.76 in. 2.48 in. 2.20 in. 3.93 in. 14 6 2 12 11 9 9 METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.-CONTINUED. January 1st, 1890, to December 31st, 1893. Records daily at 7 A. M., 2 P. M. and 9 P. M. Highest Barometer.. 29.92 Highest Temperature.. 72.° Lowest Temperature. Precipitation [rain or melted snow] Number of Clear Days...... 27.° 30.° 20.° 32. 30.37 30.40 30.51 30.19 30.40 30.38 30.71 30.12 29.78 29.87 29.92 30.053 29.868 67.° 58.° 53.° 65. 52.° 15.0 18.0 14.0 0.° 0.° 7.° 1.0 3.02 in. 1.64 in. 6.72 in. 9.43 in. 3.37 in. 6.20 in. 2.99 in. EXCHANGES AND DONATIONS. Copies of the following Agricultural and other papers have been regularly received at this Office, where they are kept on file for reference: The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Md. Mirror and Farmer, Manchester, N. H. The National Provisioner, New York, N. Y. The Industrial American, Lexington, Ky. The Practical Farmer, Philadelphia, Pa. The American Agriculturist, New York, N. Y. The Louisiana Planter, New Orleans, La. The Southern Cultivator and Dixie Farmer, Atlanta, Ga. The Sugar Beet, Philadelphia, Pa. The Pomona Herald, Providence, R. I. Sentinel Advertiser, Hope Valley, R. I. The New Dairy, New York, N. Y. The University Record, Anu Arbor, Mich. The Naturalist's Leisure Hour, Philadelphia, Pa. The Agricultural Epitomist, Indianapolis, Ind. The American Cultivator, Boston, Mass. The American Horse Breeder, Boston and New York. Western Farmer and Stockman, Sioux City, Iowa. The American Grange Bulletin and Scientific Farmer, Cincinnati, Ohio. 21 |