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Last suinmer I announced to my pa ere ane the public generally, that a “form for keep- ing Meteorological journals would be prepared and sent to all those in the United States, Bermuda, West Indies, Azores, and the Canadas, who should ignite willingness to co- seek with me in my endeavors to find rat the phases ‘of storms which occur within the range of the wide-spread simultaneous observations about to be established. have to announce now that the “form” iscompleted, and arrangements are made to strike off a sufficient number to sup ply. er who shall express a wish to aid in this most important eae Les tis my intention to ay down, on skeleton maps of the United States, by es iat hn Is, all t most important phas of the ent storms which a within the range of on multaneous _ meni and thns it is hoped that we - be able 0 determine bi shape sad SIZE soe all storms, whether they are round or oblong ; and if oblong, Preihe rthe or obliquely ; and their velocity of m Sion and the direction elt they t seasons of t ear; the course that the wind blows, iu, and beyond, the borders o storm ; oe of the barometer and cha nge of temperate he generally seats storms, and ztent to which hele influence is felt beyond their bot "No OW, as ied of these particulars can be observed as aunt ‘without pHa Ras instruments with the sm nies that all ic will send me a faithful account of the winds and w wd cr wil esentialy CORTADA e to le greatend in view. Editors of papers, too, w ae notice great sti nay be of much service = mentioning the time of greatest violence, and the mises of the gihd fd time of pr , and sending a paper oealns ithe accountto the Surgeon General's Office, Washington City, w vith the word “ Met nee na arg ed on tts corner of the envelope. © in Iam authorized by the Secretary of State to request all our Min matic and Commercial rentc of the United States in foreign countries, to whom the “ form” is sent, to transmit to the Department of State the ea which they may keep or procure from others, that they may be a aaiadiately placed in my ha All masters of vessels sailing in the tie or Gu lf of Mexico, are requested to send a copy o pel: : logs” to the Surgeon General’s Office immediately on their landing at any port in the United Stat if the chain of simultaneous ie ieee ab ies oe ae unbroken entirely across the At- lantic, the value of the whole system would be much inc Jour nals, according to the adopted plan, will va cent at all ine military stations of the United States; s given orders for the same to be done at the naval stations, and in ast. also will be sent to all the ae houses ae floatin ig-lights, and many of them will Bg least keep journals of the wind and weather. G nor Reid, of Be rmuda, has promised to send me journals ae at island, and I have the ae of rains journals from Canada, Newfoundland, and Nova There are many of the colleg - the United States from whom T have not yet had such pro- mise ; but I now appeal to them an with confidence, to unite in their efforts to perfect this most inte- Se scien There are one hundred and three colleges in these United States, and very many high schools and, as it is known ae barometric fluctuations accompany storms, it is manifest that the “direction in which storms move, and their velocity, nay be ascertained by observations made on the barometer alone, at these various Suk The number of observations cannot be too great. JAMES P. ESPY. Surcron GeNERAL’s Orrice, Washington, December 6, 1842. 9 MISSOURI : BOTANICAL copyright reserved GARDEN KC MISSOURI . 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