The Archive · 1939

Siccawei's Report

State on the morning of the 7th:—High and steady pressure over China and Japan. Typhoon to the north-west of Yap, moving west-northwestward.—North-westerly to north-easterly winds along the China Coast, Fine and cold weather, State on the morning of the 8th:—Fine and cold weather. Morning mist. Calm of wind. High and steady pressure.

Probabilities, 430 pin. yesterday:—Fino weather, cloudy at times and milder with southerly to westerly winds around Shantung: northerly to easterly over our regions and the Eastern Sea, Typhoon signal: Approximate position of the centre at 6 am., within 120 miles, latitude 15, longitude 131, stationary, intensity: unknown.—Siccawei Observatory,

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