Jökull - 01.12.1986, Blaðsíða 62

TABLE 1. Seasonal summary 1741 — 1750
Tajla 1. Megineinkenni árstíða 1741 — 1750
Year District Winter Spring Summer Autumn Sea ice
W SP SM A
North Quite good Cold May Some cold & rain X
1741 South East Dry X
West Harsh from Feb Very dry
North Quite harsh X X X
1742 South East Very severe
West Severe, icy Wet, cold, windy Wet Wet
North Reasonable X X
1743 South East Wet
West Very severe Severe, dry Fairly good Very wet, stormy
North Good then harder Often cold Quite good Frosty
1744 South East Good, wet
West Good then severe Cold, frosty Cold then dry Dry then cold
North Good then severe Very severe X X X
1745 South Severe frost Very cold Wet X
East Very severe Very cold Ice in ground X
West Very severe Very severe Very cold Stormy X
North Good on whole Average
1746 South East Average-good Cold & windy Good Good
West Mainly severe Cold & frosty Cold & dry Rain, storms
North Quite severe Cold Stormy Good
1747 South East Good Wet & cold Wet Wet
West Severe, frosty Variable Dry then wet Very wet
North Good & mild Severe Wet, cold Changeable X
1748 South East Mainly good Average to cold Very wet Wet then snows
West Very good Cold & stormy Very wet Very wet
North Harsh then better Good Mild & dry Variable X
1749 South East Mild Cold, wet, windy Very good Stormy & wet
West Harsh then better Tolerable June dry
North Good then severe Cold Cold, dry Reasonable X X X
1750 South East Mild then severe Cold & windy Good Wet, windy
West Good at Xmas Very dry X X X X
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