Excerpt from Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, Vol. 24: Practice With Science The mean temperature of the air in January was in February and in March above the average of 43 years. The temperature of the dew - point in January, February, and March respectively was and O Degrees'9, above the average of the preceding 22 years. The pressure of the atmosphere was in defect in January and March, and in excess in February. The fall of rain in the south of England in January was somewhat in defect, a little over its average about London, and very much in excess in the north. All over the country February and March were remarkably fine and mild. The mean temperature of the air at Greenwich in the three months ending February, constituting the three winter months, was being above the average of the preceding 91 years.(x1) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.