Goodisson, William: A historical and topographical essay upon the islands of Corfu, Leucadia, Cephalonia, Ithaka and Zante: with remarks upon the character manners and customs of the Ionian Greeks : descriptions of the scenery and remains of antiquity discovered therein, and reflections upon the Cyclopian ruins, illustrated by maps and sketches (London: Thomas and George Underwood, 1822)

DATE.
1820.
Height of Thermo-
meter at Noon.
WINDS.
Height of Barome-
ter at Corfu.
WEATHER, AND GENERAL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 1
Corfu.
Zante.
Cephalonia.
Zante.
Cephalonia.
CORFU.
ZANTE.
*
CEPHALONIA.
Septem, 12
75
74
73J
NE.
E.
291 o
Wind, thunder, lightning and
Heavy falls of rain with vivid
Heavy rain most part of day and night,!
rain.
lightning and thunder.
with a good deal of thund. &. lightn. 1
13
72
76
73
NW.
SE.
29U
Heavy rain.
Showery slightly all day.
21
72
71
73
W.
S.
2911
Rain.
Heavy rain, thunder & light.
Heavy rain, a good deal of thun. & light.
22
72
74
294$
Cloudy, windy, heavy rain.
Smart earthq. at two min. and a half
72
SE.
s.
before 10 a.m.; slight shock at 10 min.
past 10 a.m.
Oct. 6
71
71
71
W.
s.
30^
Clear.
Cloudy, severe shook earth-
quake at one, A. M.
Clear.
18
68
70
70
s.
SE.
29U
Wind& rain.
Some rain.
Shock of earthq. at25 m. before 10 a.m.
24
70
68
75
SE.
E.
29|®
Cloudy, very windy.
Cloudy.
Slight earthq. at 20 m. before 3 p.m.
p.m.
27
70
63
72
E.
NW.
29j$
Clear.
Fine.
Dull in the morning ; sharp earthq. at 5
minutes before 2 p.m.
November 6
60
60
60
NE.
sw.
30
Very fine weather.
Sharpearthq. at 10 m.before8 a.m.
22
57
57
59
NW.
E.
294$
Clear.
Cloudy.
Earthq. at 1 and 5 p.m.; slight shock. I
23
57
57
59
NW.
W.
291$
Clear.
Fine.
Earthquake at 1 p.m.
Decemb. 2
54
50
W.
29*$
Clear.
Clear.
23
46J
291$
Clear.
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