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METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL IN OMAN.
                                 Thermometer.                                          Observation’s on the Weather.   Latitude
          DATE.    Locality.                            Face of the Country.
                               5h 30'a.m.  9h. p.m.                                   12 o’clock when not otherwise expressed.  Observed.
         Nov. 28  Suk ol Snr   64        66      Plain adjoining a Date-Plantation .  Very Cloudy. Rain to the N.W. Wind South  22° 38' N
            29     Do.         62        57                                       Passing Clouds.
            30     Do.         63        664       • •••••••                      Do.
         Dec. 1
             2  Bal cl Russoor                   Valley with fresh Water . . .
             3  Cawmil         56        594                                      Clear and Fine.
             4  Beni-Abu-Hasan  • •              Contiguous to a Date Grove .     Cloudy, with slight Rain.................................  22° 9/
             5  Boni-Abu-’Alt  • •               Do..........................................................  Do...........................................................  22° 3'
             6  Desert         • •                  • •••••••                     Do.
             /    Do.          • •       • •                                      Clear and Fine.
             8    Do.                    • •       • •••••••                      Du.
             9  Bcni-Abu-’Alt            • •                                      Do. Copious Dew at Nights.
             10  Towards Bedi’ah  60             On the border of the Desert .    Do.
             11  At Bedi’ah    58|       55f     Near a Date Grove, opeu Country .  Do....................................................................  22° 27'
    w        12  a > a > *     58        56      Do. . . . Do. . . .
    z        13  At Ibrah      57        co      In a valley close to fresh Water  Cloudy ... .................................  22° 41'
    Q        14  Towards Semmed  55      60f     Woody Tract.........................................  Fine.
             15  At Semmed     60        63                                       Do....................................................................  22° 50'
    O        36                58        63                                       Do. Wind South.
             17  • •••••       57.11 A M.  63   2to3o’ck
             18                58.70     62|    74 in tents                       Passing Clouds.                                 appendix .
                                                10 o’clock                        Do. with light showers of Rain.
    o        19                59j       64     70       In the Valley.           Cloudy, with light breeze from the South.
    r        20  Koihrn        58f       634    72       Open Country near a Date Grove  Fine, Passing Clouds.
             21  Mayul         57        63              Do. Do.                  Do. Do.
             22  Minna         58        62              Do. Do.                  Fine, 2 p.m. showers of Rain.
             23  N eswah       56        66     70       At the base of Jebel Akhdar .  Fine, Wind N.W., dry and clear . . .  22° 56'
             24  • • • • • •   574       66     72                                First part fine and clear—4 p.m. squally at N.W.
             25                60        66                                       Fine
             26                64        53              On the Jebel Akhdar      Do.
             27  Shiraz!       53                        Do........................................  Do....................................................................  23° 3'
             28                50        53              Do........................................  Do.
             29                50        534             Do........................................  Do.
             30  Birket        44f       52     2 to 3 o’ck                       Do.
             31  Neswah        50        59              In the Grove • « . . .   Cloudy.
         Jmi. 1  a a a a a a   52        57     60                                Fine.
              2  • •••••       54        56     61                               Do.
              3  • • • • • •   54        55     61                                Cloudy.
              4  a . a ■ a *    53|      554     60                               Fine.
              5  • •••••        52       54     61                                Do.
              6  • a . a • a    56       54                                       Do.
              7  a a a • • a    5-1      55      61                               Do.
              8  . a a * • .    53       55      62                               Do.
              9  .•••••         u3       £5      62                               Do.
              10  .........................  5.^  55                              Do.
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