18th Sept. 6 a.m. 65deg. 27.60 cor.
28.72 Cool, grey, no wind.
At Chingufu as 9 a.m. 76deg.
27.65 cor. 28.77 Strong land wind, from east, no
before.
sun, heavy clouds N.E.
Noon.
90deg. 27.50 cor. 28.62 High west wind, hot
sun.
3.30
p.m. 88deg. 27.35 cor. 28.47 Clear at 1 p.m., thermometer
100deg.
little
wind, sun hot.
6
p.m. 77deg. 27.45 cor. 28.57 Clear evening,
no dew, misty moon,
high
sea-breeze at night.
19th Sept. 6 a.m. 67deg. 27.70 cor.
28.82 Still grey morning, no wind.
At Chingufu. 9.30 a.m. 76deg.
27.65 cor. 28.77 Lighter, wind from west.
Noon.
81deg. 27.60 cor. 28.72 Dull, light west wind.
3
p.m. 88deg. 27.45 cor. 28.57 Cloudy and sunny,
west wind.
6
p.m. 72deg. 27.50 cor. 28.62 Clear, fine, little
wind.
How
do these agree with September 11?
Chingufu.
20th Sept. 6 a.m. 69deg. 27.70 cor.
28.82 Fine, clear, and still morning.
On river.
Down river 9 a.m. 82deg. 29.35 cor.
30.47 Hot day, aneroid 30.55; at 10 a.m.
29.85.
Off Chacha village on river.
Noon. 87deg. 29.35 cor.
30.47 Sea-breeze, sun hot, but obscured
by
smoke of bush fires.
On river.
3 p.m. 86deg. 29.20 cor.
30.32 Aneroid 30.40, stiff sea breeze.
Last observation taken about
5 miles above Boma.
21 Sept. 9 a.m. 76deg. 29.30 cor.
30.42 Cool, cloudy, pleasant.
At Boma. Noon. 81.5deg.
29.25 cor. 30.37 Dull, threatens rain.
3
p.m. 86deg. 29.25 cor. 30.37 Dull, muggy, cloudy.
22nd Sept. 6 a.m. 77deg. 29.10 cor.
30.22 Dull, cloudy, cool; instrument in
Boma.
verandah facing south-west.
9
a.m. 76deg. 20.30 cor. 30.42
Noon.
84deg. 29.30 cor. 30.42 Dull and warm.
3
p.m. 84deg. 29.10 cor. 30.22 Very dull, strong
sea-breeze comes
up
in afternoon, and lasts till
9
p.m.
6
p.m. 79deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Dull night.
Mean
altitude of Boma (commonly called Embomma), 73 feet.
23rd Sept. 6 a.m. 70.5deg. 29.20 cor.
30.32 Dull morning
Boma. 9 a.m. 81.75deg.
29.25 cor. 30.37 Clear and sunny.
3
p.m. 92deg. 29.10 cor. 30.22 Clear, hot, and
sunny.
6
p.m. 79deg. 29.15 cor. 30.27 High wind, sun.