Tue Director of Sicawei Observatory re-Bate of the atmosphere on the 6th—'The jerts: Friday, 6th November, 10
centre of high pressures is near the mouth of the Yangtze. The Japanese depression frarals 1, -A new depression appears to the N.W. of Hankow and seems to advance to the coast. Strong monsoon in the Formosa Channel. State on the morning of the 6th.—The barometer falls rather rapidly at Shanghai under the influence of the continental depression. Probabilities, 5 p.m.—The weather is liable to change on account of the depression which is passing in the N. Moderate N.E. monsoon to the S. of the Formosa Channel. Very. variable winds from Fogchow northwards. Moderate N.E. to 8, E. breezes in the N. which may shift to-morrow to N. or N.W. "Saturday, 8th November, 10 am. State of the atmosphere on the 6th.—Two areas of; high pressures: one over Japan, the other to the W. of Hankow. The northern depression travels over the S. of Mongolia, advancing towards the Sea of Japan. Strong monsoon to the. S. of the Formosa Channel and at Hongkong. State on the morning: of the. 7th,—The barometer rises with calm weather atShangthe 7th.—The northern {depression is ad-vaneing towards Yesso, and the barometer is falling in Japan. High pressures to the N.W. of Chinkiang. Light breezes over all the coast down to the Formosa Channel.—State on the morning of the 8th.—The pressure is still rising at Shanghai, with fog and calm weather. Probabilities, 5 p.m.—Fine weather. Light breezes, with local calms and fogs over the N. coast; moderate N.E. monsoon in the S. The depression of Japan will move away N.E.—Monday, 9th November, 10 a.m.—State of the atmosphere on the &th.—The high pressures remain over the N.E. of China and the depression of the N.E. is still moving away to the E. of Japan. Moderate monsoon in the S. State on the morning of the 9th.—The barometric rise continues with fine weather at Shanghai and Vladivostock, where the temperature is very low. Probabilities, 5 p.m.—Continuation of fine weather. Light breezes or calms in the N, Moderate N.E. monsoon in the S.—Tuesday, 10th November, 10 a.m.—State of the atmosphere on the 9th.—The high pressures advance E. and cover the Yellow Sea and the Gulf of Pechi The barometer falls everywhere to the and N.W. of Shanghai. Well-established monsoon in the Formosa Channel. State on the morning of the 10th.—The barometric fall begins to be felt at Shanghai and the weather becomes clouded. Probabilities, 5 p.m.—Cloudy weather with some rain or threats of rain. Light variable winds over the N. coast; moderate N.E. monsoon in the S. There is apparently a smallish depression in the W.—Wednesday, 11th Nov., 10 a.m.—Stute of the atmosphere on the 10th.—Area of aay. high pressures over Mongolia, gradually decreasing towards{the S.S.E. The barometer falls over China subsequent to the movement of the area of high pressures towards the E. and its decrease of intensity.—State on the morning of the 11th.—Same distribution of pressures as yesterday. The barometer continues to fall slowly. Probabilities 5 p.m.—Weather still cloudy, but rather fine light variable winds over the N. coast and moderate N.E. monsoon in the S. Barometer continues falling everywhere.—Thursday, 19th November, 10" a.m,—State of the atmosphere on the 11th.—Higher pressures over the N.W. of China depression over the E. of Manchuria. Light gradient over the coast of China directed from N. to S. State on the morning of the 12th.—The depression situated yesterday near Vladivostock has moved away E, The high pressures remain slightly high, but the barometer rises somewhat. Probabilities, 5 p-m.—Fine weather. Moderate N. winds over the N. coast; light N.E. monsoon in the S.
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