EDINBURGH MAGAZINE,

OR

LITERARY MISCELLANY,

FOR JULY 1798;

With a View of OLD WIFE'S LIFTS, in the Parish of Baldernock,

Stirling Spire.

CONTENTS:

A

State of the BAROMETER in inches, and decimals, || High Water at LEITH

and of Farenheit's THERMOMETER in the open air, taken in the morning before fun rife, and at noon; and the quantity of rain-water fallen, in inches and decimals, from July 1ft to 31ft, in the vicinity of Edinburgh.

1798. Barom. Thermom. Rain.

M.

for AUGUST 1798.

Days.
W. I.

Morn.

H. M.

Even.

H. M.

5 26— 5 46 6 6- 626 6 46-7 7

7 50

Th. 2.

F. 3.

Weather.

Sa. 4.

7 28

Su. 5.

812- 836

M. 6. 9

0-925

2

29.305 56

71

71 0.265 Rain

T.

69

Clear

7-951-10 19

W. 8. 10 48-11 18

Rain

Th. 9. 11 49-11 59

5 29.355 29.319

56 73

0.035

Showers

F. 10.

0 51

56

68

I 53

7

29.18 56 67

2 52

8

29.38

52 70

Clear

M. 13. 3 21

3 48

T. 14. 4 14 4 41

10

29.425 54 69

II

29.385

Shower

17.

13

29.325 53 66

Cloudy

14 29.285 51 68

W. 15. 5 6

Th. 16. 5 57

Sa. 18. 739-85

31-8 58

6 48

7 13

15

29.23 51 62

0.245

Rain

M. 20.

9 25- 952

T. 21. 10

16

29.275 53 65

9-10 47

17.

29.4 53 66

W. 22. II 13-11 40

Th.23. II 59

F. 24. O 3"

• 55

66 54

Sa. 25.

I 19- 1 42

Su. 26.

21

28.75 52.60

22

29.365 52 65

23

29.54 52 65

24 29.55 55 64

29.715 53 66

Clear

26

Th. 30.
F. 31.

27

28

29.755 56 68

T. 28

W. 29.

29

29.9- 53 68

LaЯ Qrtr. 4.

New Moon II.

Firft Qrtr. 18.
Full Moon 26.

H. M.
10 3 morn.
II 15 after.
I 53 morn.
9 15 after.

Quantity of Rain 2.435

THE