Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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T able Q.—METEOROLOGICAL STATISTICS.
No. of Hours of Registered Bright Sunshine. | Mean of Degree of Humidity (saturation represented by 100). | Mean Reading of Barometer (in inches). | Mean of Horizontal movement of the Air. (miles per hour). | Mean Temperature (Fahrenheit). | Rainfall (in inches). | Rain or Snow (Number of days fall). | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greenwich. | Lewes. | |||||||
i st Quarter | 84.3 | 126.5 | 82.7 | 29.75 | 14.6 | 36°9 | 4.55 | 47 |
2nd „ | 454.4 | 446.4 | 75.5 | 29.78 | 12.2 | 51°5 | 5.50 | 34 |
3rd „ | 355.5 | 413.1 | 28.4 | 29.80 | 10.5 | 57°7 | 11.22 | 50 |
4th „ | 170.8 | 205.6 | 8.75 | 29 76 | 109 | 44°8 | 6.25 | 34 |
Total or Mean | 10650 | 11916 | 82.0 | 29.77 | 12.0 | 47°7 | 27.52 | 165 |