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City of Westminster 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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CHART "B."
ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.
SULPHUR GAS IN THE ATMOSPHERE.
Variations throughout the year of SO2 measured by weight, with corresponding readings of rainfall, wind and visibility.
Weight of S02 —
Visibility
Rainfall—TR. = under 0.1 mm. (average is 1.2 mm.).
VAR—Wind direction variable.
DATE
6.4 11.12 17.18 24.25.31.1 8.9 14.15 21.22 28.1 7.8 14.15 21.22 28.29 4.5 11.12 18.19 25.26 2.3 9.10 16.17 23.24 30 31 6.7 13.14 20.21 27.28 4.5 11.12 18.19 25.26 1.2 8.9 15.16 22.23 29.30 5.6 12.13 1920 26.27 3.4 10.11 17.18 24.25 31.1 7.8 14.15 21.22 28.29 5.6 12.13 19.20 26.27
1 JANUARY,FEBRUARY, MARCH , APRIL , MAY , JUNE , JULY , AUGUST , SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER,NOVEMBER, DECEMBER
1955
WIND
DIRECTION
NW SW NE SW W NEW SW S E VAR SW NW NV VAR. SW N VAR NE NE NE E SW SW SW SW SW NE W NE S VAR SW SW.SW SW SW SW SW SE SW E SW N SW N SWSW NE N SW
RAINFALL - 5 0.1 1.2 -TR - 5- - - - 3 2 2 7.2 - TR. TR - 02 12 1.0 1.0 - - 3.5 5 - - - - - - - - -4 -8 TR0.2 0.5 11.4 2 - 0.3 8 26 1.0 0.1 TR.TR - 0-7 6 MILLIMETRES