The Archive · 1939

Siccawei's Report

State on the morning of the 25th:—Normal and rapidly rising pressure over China: falling over Japan. Typhoon to the south-east of Formosa moving east-north-east. Other typhoon to the north-west of Palau moving west-northwest. Strong north-westerly to north-easterly winds along the China Coast. Fine and colder weather. Rainy in the south.

State on the morning of the 26th:—Fine and very cold weather. First frost of the year. Strong north-westerly winds. Very high and rising pressure.

Probabilities, 430 p.m. yesterday:—Fine and very cold weather getting cloudy with very strong but moderating north-westerly to northeasterly winds over Shantung, our regions and the Eastern Sea, Snow around Korea—Siccawei Observatory.

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