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oreground. p.73Fig. 7. Women's head-dresses--the two outer, Lepcha girls; the twoinner, Tibetan women. p.86Fig. 8. Tibet marmot. Sketched by J. E. Winterbottom, Esq. p.93Fig. 9. Lachoong valley (looking south), larch tree in theforeground. p.103Fig. 10. Conical ancient moraines in the Lachoong valley, with Abiesbrunoniana and smithiana. p.104Fig. 11. Head and legs of Tibet marmot. Sketched by J. E.Winterbottom, Esq. p.106Fig. 12. Block of gneiss with granite bands, on the Kinchinjhowglacier. p.135Fig. 13. Summit of forked Donkia mountain, with Goa antelopes in theforeground; from 17,500 feet elevation. p.139Fig. 14. View of the eastern top of Kinchinjhow, and Tibet in thedistance, with wild sheep in the foreground; from an elevation of18,000 feet. p.140Fig. 15. Head of Chiru antelope, the unicorn of Tibet. From a sketchby Lieut. H. Maxwell. p.158Fig. 16. A Phud, or Tibetan mendicant. Sketched at Dorjiling by MissColvile. p.187Fig. 17. Tea (brick of), tea-pot, wooden cup,

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Elev. Hour Tp. D.P. Diff. Tens.

3 Jillapahar, 7430 ft. Sunrise 60.0 54.2 5.8 .431

18 1850 ... 9.50 a.m. 72.8 58.8 14.0 .503

12 ... ... Noon 79.8 58.7 21.2 .501

12 ... ... 2.40 p.m. 82.4 57.9 24.5 .487

17 ... ... 4 p.m. 81.1 58.1 23.0 .492

19 ... ... Sunset 76.3 60.7 15.6 .536

13 The Dale* 6956 ft. Miscel. 69.9 59.8 10.1 .518

97 ... ... Mean 74.6 58.3 16.3 .495

Dorjiling.--Humidity 0.828 Calcutta 0.590

,, Weight of vapour 2.75 gr. ,, 5.40 gr.

MARCH

DORJILING

No. of

Obs. Place Elev. Hour Tp. D.P. Diff. Tens.

10 Jillapahar, 7430 ft. 9.50 a.m. 44.2 42.7 1.5 .290

8 1850 ... Noon 45.5 43.0 2.5 .293

5 ... ... 2.40 p.m. 46.4 44.0 2.4 .303

8 ... ... 4 p.m. 45.5 43.4 2.1 .297

6 ... ... Sunset 43.1 41.5 1.6 .278

3 Pacheem. 7258 ft. Misc. 44.8 44.6 0.2 .310

40 ... ... Mean 44.9 43.2 1.7 .295

CALCUTTA

No. of

Obs. Place Elev. Hour Tp. D.P. Diff. Tens.

10 Jillapahar, 7430 ft. 9.50 a.m. 81.6 64.1 17.5 .602

8 1850 ... Noon 88.2 57.0 31.2 .472

5 ... ... 2.40 p.m. 91.3 53.2 38.1 .416

8 ... ... 4 p.m. 90.1 52.0 38.1 .399

6 ... ... Sunset 82.9 63.7 19.2 .590

3 Pacheem. 7258 ft. Misc. 85.0 74.8 10.2 .848

40 ... ... Mean 86.5 60.8 25.7 .555

Dorjiling.--Humidity 0.940 Calcutta 0.438

,, Weight of vapour 3.42 gr. ,, 5.72 gr.

APRIL

DORJILING

No. of

Obs. Place Elev. Hour Tp. D.P. Diff. Tens.

3 Jillapahar, 7430 ft. 9.50 a.m. 57.0 40.2 16.8 .266

3 1849 ... Noon 59.8 44.1 15.7 .305

1 ... ... 2.40 p.m. 60.2 44.4 15.8 .308

7 Dr. Campbell's 6932 ft. 9.50 a.m. 61.8 53.3 8.5 .417

2 1850 ... Noon 65.4 52.8 12.6 .411

4 ... ... 4 p.m. 57.5 53.7 13.8 .423

3 ... ... Sunset 56.9 51.4 5.5 .392

23 ... ... Mean 59.8 48.6 11.3 .360

CALCUTTA

No. of

Obs. Place Elev. Hour Tp. D.P. Diff. Tens.

3 Jillapahar, 7430 ft. 9.50 a.m. 90.3 71.3 19.0 .758

3 1849 ... Noon 97.0 64.5 32.5 .607

1 ... ... 2.40 p.m. 97.7 73.4 24.3 .812

7 Dr. Campbell's 6932 ft. 9.50 a.m. 86.7 66.3 20.4 .644

2 1850 ... Noon 91.3 68.8 22.5 .699

4 ... ... 4 p.m. 88.6 72.1 16.5 .778

3 ... ... Sunset 82.8 73.0 9.8 .800

23 ... ... Mean 90.6 69.9 20.7 .728

Dorjiling.--Humidity 0.684 Calcutta 0.523

,, Weight of vapour 3.98 gr. ,, 7.65 gr.

MAY

DORJILING

No. of

Obs. Place Elev. Hour Tp. D.P. Diff. Tens.

3 Smith's Hotel, 6863 ft. Misc. 57.2

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