[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Rhyl U.D.C.
- Rhyl (Wales). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1937
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Rhyl U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Miscellaneous., The Instruments used are bv Negretti and Zambra, and are i^itiiate dn Westbou'rne Aveniie (opposite the Pumping Station). include a Maximum,,,, Minimum^ Dry and. Wet Bulb d'h_ermometers in a Stevenson S,creen, a Grass Minimum 1 hermometer, Rain Gauge and Measure and a Campbell-Stokes Sunsliine Recorder. A Hyetograph, giving the rate and duration of rainfall, is also situate outside the Pumping Station. The Barometer (Kcav pattern) and Tliermometer attached is at the Go,uncil -Offices. 'At the Meteorological Kiosk on the East Promenade, a Self recording Barograph, Maximum and Minimum Thermometer, d'ide Table, Greenwich Time, previous day’s Sun Card, Daily weather forecast from Negretti and Zambra Forecaster, Ultra Violet Rav Record, Dailv ^Veather report of the Air Ministry and combined weatiier charts and records, are exhibited for public information. A Wind Vane is also on the top of the Kiosk. 01)servations are taken at 9 a.m. and .d p.m. Greenwich Mean diime eac'h da,y. Code Weather Telegrams are despatched every da^^ throughout each year to the Meteorological Office at 5 p.m. Greenwi('li Mean Time and these are supplement during the Mimmer season bv ;m additional telegram, on week days, at 9 a.m. Greenwich Mean d'ime for certain evening papers, served (through the Meteorological Office) by the Press Association. .AVeekl\\, Monthly and Annual Reports are prepared, and are furnished to the local papers, and supplied to any enquiries, advertisement or private. Full reports Monthly are forwarded to the Meteorological Office. i The station was officially inspected, and the Instruments tested, on behalf of the Meteorological Office by one of their Officers on June 1st, 1937. Notes. Tile Station is situate 31 feet above sja level. Latitude 53* 19’’N. Longtitude 3° 29’^ W. The Sunshine Recorder is 11 feet above-the,ground on wh.ichMt is„s]tm^^^ the Rain Gauge js 1 foot above the ground. -•( ’-'Tlumiditv'' is calculated with Hyrometrical Tables, published the Meteorological Office ( Saturation = 100 per cent.). The percentage of possible duration of sunshine, is bv the INleteorological (Office, with relerence to the cahnilated ipaxlmum](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28875916_0040.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
