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Harkness, Henry
A description of a singular aboriginal race inhabiting the summit of the Neilgherry Hills, or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, in the Southern Peninsula of India — London, 1832

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A WEATHER TABLE,

FROM

JULY TO DECEMBER, 1829.





1829.
Highest Rise of the}

July.

August.

Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec













Thermometer at 2>

68

66

65

65

62

65

p. M. J













Lowest fall at sunrise

46

48

49

47

40

31

Mean temperature at"*
ditto /

52.7

52. 6

52.8

52

46. 9

47. 6

Ditto at 2 p. m.

60. 7

60.3

62. 7

60. 3

58. 5

60. 4

Mean daily variation

8

7. 7

9.9

8. 3

11. 6

12.8

Mean Temperature for ^
the Month J

56. 7

56. 4

57

56. 1

52. 7

54

Quantity of Rain

5.34

6. 11

4. 21

10.77

1. 64

4.73

Prevailing Winds J

s. w.

S. S.W.

s. w.

w.s.w.

w.s. w.

w.s. w.

N. E. E.

N. N.E.
E.

E. N.E.N.
N. W.

HEIGHT OF THE PRINCIPAL MOUNTAINS.

Height of Rungasawmy Peak, near the Guzzelhutty Pass * - 5948

------------Koondamogay above the level of the sea - - 7817

------------Dodabetta near Oatacamund f - - - 8760

------------Moorkoorty, about fifteen W. of the Piakarra

Bungalow ______ 8418

------------Koonda Davar } C 8329

________ Huno-indar /" In the Malabar side of the Koondahs. < 7837

------------Goolikull ' ' 8066

------------Piriakunjee, towards Palghantcherry, and S. W. of

the Conoor Pass. - - - - - 6627

* Koondamogay is about nine miles N. E. of the summit of the Conoor Pass.
t Dodabetta is about 1300 feet above Oatacamund.
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