[84] METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT GRENVILLE COLLEGE IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE By WILLIAM CHANDLER, A.M. one of the Tutors March, 1803 Times of observation Morning. Noon. P.M. A.M. P.M. Times of observation Thermometer Highest Lowest 65 63 73 Obfervations The greatest degree of cold was on the 2d in the morning: the greatest degree of Mean heat on the 26th P.M. Prevalent winds 44 from S. to W. A very little snow on the 58 9th. From the 1ft to 7th fair; on the 7th 63 and 8th much rain, and fome thunder; on the 13th, 14th, 15th, 19th, and 27th rain, much wind, and thunder. The remaining days funshine and pleasant. 28,80 28,14 28,50 28,82 28,18 28,56 |28,78 28,33 28,55 A pril Thermometer Highest Lowest Mean 69 Peach trees in bloom the latter end of this month. The greatest degree of cold was on the 17th; the greatest degree of heat was on the 29th. Prevalent winds from S. to N.W. Rain on the 4th, 15th, 20th, 22d, 55 23d, and 25th. The atmosphere was very fmoky a confiderable part of the 70 remaining days. On the 17th, 18th, and 19th were frofts which destroyed 28,79 28,21 28,57 the young fruit, and the principal part 28,79 28,21 28,58 of the maft. 28,79 28,43 28,57 82 54 A.M. M. 70 32 P.M. A.M. M. P.M. Times of observation A.M. 70 44 M. 58 P.M. 86 бо 75 Barometer M. 28,91 28,26 28,52 P.M. 28,89 28,27 28,54 A.M. 28,90 28,26|28,52| Not much thunder this month. The greatest degree of heat was on the 17th; the least on the 9th, when there was froft. Rain on the ift, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 17th, 18th, 20th, 22d, 24th, 25th, and 26th; the other days were fair; but few of them fmoky. Not much thunder this month. |