Chapter 8

Transcription of the Data inFigure 12ORIGINAL DATA SHEETDATE24-25 April 1948LOCALITYProgreso, YucatánOBSERVERSHarold Harry; George H. LoweryWEATHERModerate to strong "trade" winds along coast, slightly N of E.Moon emerged above low cloud bank at 8:26.INSTRUMENTB. & L. 19.5 Spotting Scope; image erectREMARKSObservation station located 1 mile from land, over Gulf ofMexico, at end of new Progreso wharf-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------TIME    |  IN  |  OUT  |                   REMARKS-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------C.S.T    |      |       |8:26     |  --  |  --   | observations begin; H.H. observing50     | 4:30 |  9    | slow; small56     | 3    | 10    | medium size9:00     | 2    | 10:30 | very small11     | 5    |  9:30 | moderately fast25     | 5    | 10    | very small; rather slow26     | 3    | 11    |     "            "36     | 5    | 10    | medium size40     | 3    | 10    |   "     "43     | 5:30 |  9    |   "     "46     | 3:30 | 10    | small56     | 4:30 | 10    | medium size9:58-10:00 |  --  |  --   | time out to change observers; G.L. at scope10:05     | 4:30 | 11:30 | small06     | 3    | 11    |12     | 5    |  8    | very small25     | 5    | 12    | very fast; small30     | 4    | 10    | small32     | 4    | 11    |   "32     | 2    | 11    |   "33     | 5    | 11    |   "33     | 4    |  1    |   "33     | 5:30 | 11    |   "35     | 4:30 | 10    | swallow-like36     | 5    |  1:30 |

Transcription of the Data inFigure 12ORIGINAL DATA SHEETDATE24-25 April 1948LOCALITYProgreso, YucatánOBSERVERSHarold Harry; George H. LoweryWEATHERModerate to strong "trade" winds along coast, slightly N of E.Moon emerged above low cloud bank at 8:26.INSTRUMENTB. & L. 19.5 Spotting Scope; image erectREMARKSObservation station located 1 mile from land, over Gulf ofMexico, at end of new Progreso wharf-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------TIME    |  IN  |  OUT  |                   REMARKS-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------C.S.T    |      |       |8:26     |  --  |  --   | observations begin; H.H. observing50     | 4:30 |  9    | slow; small56     | 3    | 10    | medium size9:00     | 2    | 10:30 | very small11     | 5    |  9:30 | moderately fast25     | 5    | 10    | very small; rather slow26     | 3    | 11    |     "            "36     | 5    | 10    | medium size40     | 3    | 10    |   "     "43     | 5:30 |  9    |   "     "46     | 3:30 | 10    | small56     | 4:30 | 10    | medium size9:58-10:00 |  --  |  --   | time out to change observers; G.L. at scope10:05     | 4:30 | 11:30 | small06     | 3    | 11    |12     | 5    |  8    | very small25     | 5    | 12    | very fast; small30     | 4    | 10    | small32     | 4    | 11    |   "32     | 2    | 11    |   "33     | 5    | 11    |   "33     | 4    |  1    |   "33     | 5:30 | 11    |   "35     | 4:30 | 10    | swallow-like36     | 5    |  1:30 |

Transcription of the Data inFigure 12

ORIGINAL DATA SHEETDATE24-25 April 1948LOCALITYProgreso, YucatánOBSERVERSHarold Harry; George H. LoweryWEATHERModerate to strong "trade" winds along coast, slightly N of E.Moon emerged above low cloud bank at 8:26.INSTRUMENTB. & L. 19.5 Spotting Scope; image erectREMARKSObservation station located 1 mile from land, over Gulf ofMexico, at end of new Progreso wharf-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------TIME    |  IN  |  OUT  |                   REMARKS-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------C.S.T    |      |       |8:26     |  --  |  --   | observations begin; H.H. observing50     | 4:30 |  9    | slow; small56     | 3    | 10    | medium size9:00     | 2    | 10:30 | very small11     | 5    |  9:30 | moderately fast25     | 5    | 10    | very small; rather slow26     | 3    | 11    |     "            "36     | 5    | 10    | medium size40     | 3    | 10    |   "     "43     | 5:30 |  9    |   "     "46     | 3:30 | 10    | small56     | 4:30 | 10    | medium size9:58-10:00 |  --  |  --   | time out to change observers; G.L. at scope10:05     | 4:30 | 11:30 | small06     | 3    | 11    |12     | 5    |  8    | very small25     | 5    | 12    | very fast; small30     | 4    | 10    | small32     | 4    | 11    |   "32     | 2    | 11    |   "33     | 5    | 11    |   "33     | 4    |  1    |   "33     | 5:30 | 11    |   "35     | 4:30 | 10    | swallow-like36     | 5    |  1:30 |

ORIGINAL DATA SHEETDATE24-25 April 1948LOCALITYProgreso, YucatánOBSERVERSHarold Harry; George H. LoweryWEATHERModerate to strong "trade" winds along coast, slightly N of E.Moon emerged above low cloud bank at 8:26.INSTRUMENTB. & L. 19.5 Spotting Scope; image erectREMARKSObservation station located 1 mile from land, over Gulf ofMexico, at end of new Progreso wharf-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------TIME    |  IN  |  OUT  |                   REMARKS-----------+------+-------+--------------------------------------------C.S.T    |      |       |8:26     |  --  |  --   | observations begin; H.H. observing50     | 4:30 |  9    | slow; small56     | 3    | 10    | medium size9:00     | 2    | 10:30 | very small11     | 5    |  9:30 | moderately fast25     | 5    | 10    | very small; rather slow26     | 3    | 11    |     "            "36     | 5    | 10    | medium size40     | 3    | 10    |   "     "43     | 5:30 |  9    |   "     "46     | 3:30 | 10    | small56     | 4:30 | 10    | medium size9:58-10:00 |  --  |  --   | time out to change observers; G.L. at scope10:05     | 4:30 | 11:30 | small06     | 3    | 11    |12     | 5    |  8    | very small25     | 5    | 12    | very fast; small30     | 4    | 10    | small32     | 4    | 11    |   "32     | 2    | 11    |   "33     | 5    | 11    |   "33     | 4    |  1    |   "33     | 5:30 | 11    |   "35     | 4:30 | 10    | swallow-like36     | 5    |  1:30 |


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