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 Acton]
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DEPOSIT GAUGES
MONTHLY DEPOSIT IN TONS PER SQUARE MILE
Station | Town Hall | Bashley Rd. | Kendal Ave. | Borough Average | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month & Year | 1953 | 1954 | 1953 | 1954 | 1953 | 1954 | 1953 | 1954 |
January | 14.78 | 23.69 | 37.35 | 40.95 | 10.13 | 17.01 | 20.75 | 27.22 |
February | 21.18 | 21.04 | 43.69 | 35.55 | 20.90 | 24.09 | 28.59 | 26.89 |
March | 30.85 | 44.77 | 27.98 | 26.87 | 25.37 | 18.26 | 28.07 | 29.93 |
Winter (Nov-Mar) | 23.88 | 24.55 | 35.42 | 31.62 | 19.23 | 18.35 | 26.18 | 24.84 |
April | 25.88 | 13.59 | 28.65 | 19.74 | 18.86 | 9.13 | 24.46 | 14.15 |
May | 18.95 | 23.10 | 28.81 | 45.36 | 22.04 | 27.71 | 23.27 | 32.06 |
June | 15.47 | 15.51 | 29.84 | 28.84 | 11.81 | 16.21 | 19.04 | 20.19 |
July | 12.26 | 11.33 | 20.84 | 15.21 | 12.85 | 13.73 | 15.32 | 13.42 |
August | 17.66 | 16.47 | 16.04 | 24.67 | 12.95 | 19.83 | 15.55 | 20.32 |
September | 15.08 | 17.63 | 22.94 | 19.37 | 15.40 | 15.63 | 17.81 | 17.54 |
Summer(May-Sep) | 15.88 | 16.81 | 23.69 | 26.69 | 15.01 | 18.62 | 18.19 | 20.71 |
October | 26.81 | 17.13 | 34.68 | 22.24 | 18.96 | 21.88 | 26.82 | 20.42 |
November | 13.72 | 23.63 | 20.31 | 38.79 | 14.09 | 35.37 | 16.04 | 32.59 |
December | 19.52 | 18.09 | 34.41 | 21.51 | 18.32 | 14.77 | 24.08 | 18.12 |
Total Deposit | 232.16 | 245.97 | 345.54 | 339.10 | 201.68 | 233.62 | 259.80 | 272.89 |
Monthly Average | 19.35 | 20.49 | 28.79 | 28.26 | 16.81 | 19.47 | 21.65 | 22.74 |
RAINFALL
AVERAGE OF THREE DEPOSIT GAUGE STATIONS IN INCHES
Month | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1953 | 0.85 | 1.13 | 0.41 | 2.43 | 1.26 | 1.57 | 3.36 | 2.06 | 1.83 | 3.56 | 0.49 | 0.55 | l9.69 |
1954 | 0.97 | 1.94 | 1.96 | 0.23 | 2.15 | 3.61 | 2.55 | 3.55 | 2.01 | 2.02 | 3.07 | 1.64 | 25.70 |