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[Figure] RECORD OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE MARCH FROM LEH IN LADÁKH TO KÁSHGHAR.

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1874. | Thermome- ter. | Hygro- meter. | | | | Locality. | Miles. | Remarks.

M. | D. | H. | Max. | Min. | Sun. | D.B. | W.B. | Cloud. | Wind. | Rain. | | |

May.
29 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 68 | 49 | Ci. 4 | N. | 0 | Gurunj Cáldi | 9 | Camp on river bank.
| 16 | 71 | ... | ... | 65 | 43 | Cu. 5 | S. | 0
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 51 | 35 | Ci. 2 | S.E. | 0
30 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 48 | 40 | Ci. 3 | N. | 0 | Chiragh Sáldi | 14 | Camp at junction of two streams.
| 16 | 68 | ... | ... | 61 | 51 | Ci. 5 | S.W. | 0
| 20 | ... | 25 | ... | 42 | 32 | 0 | S.W. | 0
31 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 70 | 46 | Ci. 2 | 0 | 0 | Culánúldi ... | 12 | Cross Yangi Dawan to camp in
| 16 | 76 | ... | ... | 64 | 43 | Cu. 2 | S.E. | 0 | | | bed of Yarkand River. Stormy
| 20 | ... | 22 | ... | 54 | 36 | 0 | S.E. | 0 | | | night.
6 | 1 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 58 | 45 | St. 10 | S. | 0 | Kukat Aghzi | 15 | Camp in river bed. Rain at
| 16 | 69 | ... | ... | 52 | 29 | St. 10 | S.W. | 0 | | | sunset.
| 20 | ... | 31 | ... | 40 | 37 | Ni. 10 | S.W. | R.
2 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 43 | 37 | St. 10 | N.W. | 0 | Kashmir Jilga | 26 | Thunder and lightning with hail
| 16 | 60 | ... | ... | 43 | 37 | St. 10 | S.E. | R. | | | and rain 3 to 4 P.M.
| 20 | ... | 16 | ... | 48 | 44 | Cu. 8 | 0 | 0
3 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 65 | 52 | Cu. 5 | S.E. | 0 | Khapalang ... | 12 | Gusty wind. Little sun.
| 16 | 61 | ... | ... | 52 | 39 | St. 8 | S.E. | 0
| 20 | ... | 15 | ... | 45 | 34 | Cu. 8 | S.E. | 0
4 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 66 | 50 | Cu. 5 | W. | 0 | Actágh ... | 20 | Camp in bed of upper course
| 16 | 59 | ... | ... | 43 | 39 | St. 8 | W. | 0 | | | Yarkand River.
| 20 | ... | 15 | ... | 40 | 35 | 0 | N.W. | 0
5 | 4 | ... | 8 | ... | 24 | 21 | St. 10 | S.W. | 0 | Ditto.
| 16 | 66 | ... | ... | 45 | 41 | Cu. 3 | S. | 0 | Brangsa | 25 | Near ascent to Caracoram
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 38 | 30 | Cu. 2 | 0 | 0 | Caracoram. | | Pass.
6 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | 57 | ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | Daulatbeg ... | 21 | Ditto.
7 | 4 | ... | 10 | ... | 26 | 25 | Cu. 3 | 0 | 0 | Ditto.
| 16 | 64 | ... | ... | 62 | 49 | Cu. 3 | 0 | 0 | Burcha ... | 26 | Camp in bed of tributary of
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 43 | 35 | 0 | S.E. | 0 | | | Shayok River.
8 | 4 | ... | 14 | ... | 32 | 29 | Cu. 3 | 0 | 0 | Ditto.
| 12 | ... | ... | ... | 58 | 48 | St. 5 | W. | 0 | Murgi ... | 12 | Gusty wind with snow and
| 16 | 68 | ... | ... | 46 | 43 | St. 8 | W. | S. | | | rain at nightfall. Camp in a
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 44 | 35 | St. 10 | W. | R. | | | deep gully.

June.
9 | 5 | ... | 25 | ... | 40 | 33 | St. 10 | W. | S. | Ditto.
| 12 | ... | ... | ... | 39 | 35 | Ni. 10 | W. | S. | Brangsa Sáser | 10 | Snow and sleet all day, and
| 16 | 41 | ... | ... | 39 | 35 | Ni. 10 | W. | S. | | | gusty wind. Night starlight.
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 36 | 33 | Cu. 2 | 0 | 0
10 | 7 | ... | 14 | ... | 34 | 31 | Ni. 10 | S.W. | S. | Ditto ... | ... | Halt. Snow till noon. Sunny
| 12 | ... | ... | ... | 38 | 35 | Ni. 10 | S. | S. | | | afternoon.
| 16 | 45 | ... | ... | 37 | 34 | Ni. 10 | S. | S.
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 40 | 38 | Cu. 5 | S. | 0
| 31 | 29 | Cu. 3 | 0 | 0
11 | 6 | ... | 10 | ... | 25 | 24 | Cu. 3 | S.W. | S. | Ditto | | Snow in forenoon whilst cross-
| 17 | 68 | ... | ... | 47 | 41 | Ni. 10 | S.W. | S. | Tutyálác ... | 18 | ing Saser Glacier Pass. Snow
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 40 | 33 | Cu. 4 | 0 | 0 | | | at sunset.
12 | 4 | ... | 16 | ... | 31 | 30 | Cu. 3 | N. | 0 | Tutyálác.
| 12 | ... | ... | ... | 73 | 61 | Cu. 5 | N.W. | 0 | Changlang ... | 16 | Camp on Nubra River. Cross
| 16 | 80 | ... | ... | 67 | 49 | Cu. 3 | N. | 0 | | | Caráwal Pass.
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 55 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0
13 | 4 | ... | 24 | ... | 45 | 41 | Ci. 3 | N. | 0 | Ditto.
| 12 | ... | ... | ... | 78 | 65 | Ci. 2 | N.W. | 0 | Panámik ... | 12 | Clear, sunny, breezy weather.
| 16 | 86 | ... | ... | 75 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Camp on river.
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 64 | 57 | 0 | N. | 0
14 | 4 | ... | 39 | ... | 56 | 52 | Cu. 8 | 0 | 0 | Ditto.
| 12 | ... | ... | ... | 65 | 58 | St. 10 | N.W. | R. | Tagar ... | 12 | Cloudy day, slight rain in after-
| 16 | 71 | ... | ... | 63 | 50 | Ni. 10 | N.W. | R. | | | noon.
| 20 | ... | ... | ... | 56 | 48 | Cu. 4 | N. | 0