[The North Pole by Robert E. Peary]@TWC D-Link bookThe North Pole CHAPTER XXXV 28/45
12, 1909 | -12 | -55 |-36.68 Cape Morris Jesup | May 17-May 22, 1909 | +35 | +16 |+27.92 Fort Conger | June 11-June 25, 1909 | +54 | +28 |+34.44 Fort Conger[7] | June 11-June 25, 1882 | +44.4 | +26.7 |+34.883 Fort Conger[8] | June 11-June 25, 1883 | +39.6 | +26.4 |+33.393 ========================================================================== From these values we see that from November 17 to December 13, 1908, the average temperature at Point Aldrich was 6.21 degrees lower than the temperature at Cape Sheridan for the same period; that from January 16 to February 12, 1909, the average temperature at Cape Bryant was 1.20 degrees lower than that at Cape Sheridan; that from May 17 to May 22, 1909, the average temperature at Cape Morris Jesup was 4.95 degrees higher than that at Cape Sheridan; and that from June 11 to June 25, 1909, the average temperature at Fort Conger was practically the same as that at Cape Sheridan during this period. BAROMETER READINGS (UNCORRECTED) =================+=======================+========+=======+======+========= Station | Date |Maximum |Minimum| Mean | Mean | | deg.
| deg.
| deg.
| deg. | | | | | Fort | | | | |Conger[9] -- ---------------+-----------------------+--------+-------+------+--------- Cape Sheridan | Nov.
13-30, 1908 | 30.42 |28.96 |29.899| | Dec., 1908 | 30.27 |29.28 |29.749| 29.922 | Jan., 1909 | 30.42 |29.18 |29.752| 29.796 | Feb., 1909 | 30.59 |29.03 |29.772| 29.672 | March, 1909 | 30.89 |29.69 |30.282| 29.893 | April, 1909 | 30.58 |29.20 |29.991| 30.099 | May, 1909 | 30.60 |29.39 |30.105| 30.066 | June, 1909 | 30.21 |29.37 |29.804| 29.878 | Nov.
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