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CATALOGUE. — METEOROLOGT, CLOUDS AND MISTS. 



the greater height than in the proper proportion, acircum- 

 itance which adds to the difficulties. 



The hygtotneier might perhaps be employed in these re- 

 searches with considerable advantage. 



Clouds and Mists. 



Bernoulli on the heights of the clouds. Act. 



eiud. 1688. 98. Opp. I. 336. 

 Stilling on a darkness in America. Ph. tr. 



1763. 63. 



A sulfureous cloud continuing all day, on the igth of 

 Oct. i;62. 

 Meister on the form of the clouds. Gott. 



Mag. I. i. 38. 

 Marsden on a dry fog at Sumatra, killing the 



fish.'Ph.tr. 1781. 383. 

 E. M. Physique. Art. Brouillard. 

 Deluc Idees. II. 



On the mist of 1783^ which affected the 

 smell. Gedanken liber den nebel, von 

 Beroldingen. Brunsvv. 1783. Christ von 

 der nierkvvlirdigen wilterung von 1783.^0?* 

 der cntstehung des nebels. Vienna, 1783. 

 Lausnitz Provinzial blatter, Gorlitz, 1783. 

 VI. Deutscker Mercur. Oct. 1783. To- 

 aWo sulla nebbia. 1783. Goth. Mag. II. ii. 

 Wiedeburg uber erdbeben und nebel. 8. 

 Jen. 1783. Cotte. Roz. XXIII. 201. 

 Papers in Roz. XXIV. Melanderhiehn. 

 N. Schw. Abh.'V. Ilobii voni erdbchen 

 ;Hif Island. 8. Cop. 1784. Goth. M ag. V. 

 iii. 1'28. Torcia to Toaldo. Deutscher 

 Mercur. Apr. 1784. Verdeil on the elec- 

 tric mists of 1783. Mem. dc Lausanne. I. 

 no. Lamanon. Ph. M.V.80. HUbners 

 phys. tageb. I. i. Franklin. Manch. M. II. 

 See Igneous Meteors. 

 Ducarki on parasiiical clouds. Roz. XXIV. 

 39c, 450. XXV. 31,94. 

 • On the attraction of mountains to mists. Roz. 

 XXV. 303. 



Saussure's cyanometer. M Tur. 1788. IV. 409- 

 Roz. XXXV II I. 199- 



A circle of shades of blue, for estimating the colour of the 

 sky. 



Saussure's diaphanometer. M.Tur. 1788.1V. 



42.5. 

 Hube uber die aasdiinstung. 

 Poisse on a mist at Maestiicht. Ann. Ch. 



XXXIIl.217. Nich. V. 326. 

 Murhard on Saussure's diaphanometer, for 



measuring the transparency of the air. Ph. 



M. III. 377. 

 Kirwan on the variations of the atmosphere. 

 B. Prevost on Saussure's cyanomctrical ob- 

 servations. Journ. Phys. LVII. 372. 

 L. Howard on the forms of the clouds. Ph. 



M. XVI. 97, 344. XVII. 11. 

 Dalton's correction of a mistake of Kirwan 



respecting the clouds. Nich. VI. 118. 



It is said, that in 1791, 230 persons were drowned at 

 Amsterdam, by falling into the canals in a great fog. 

 Lucfcorabe. 



Dew. 



A. P. II. 13. llosee et serein. 



Gersten de mutationibusbarometri. S. Frankf. 



1733. 



Extr. Ph. tr. 1733. XXXVIII. 43. 



Some experiments on dew. Observe.-;, that honey dew is 

 derired from insects. 

 Dufay. A. P. 1736. 332. 



Remarks, that metals protect glass from dew. Also wa- 

 fers and paper. 



Hales's vegetable statics. 



Found, that 3.28 inches of dew fall annually on the earth. 



Leroy. A. P. 1751. 481. 

 Macfait on foggy weather. Ed. ess. I. 197. 

 t^wrcr Kleine schriften. 8. Reuteln, 1766.1 .15. 

 Ek on dow. Roz. Intr. I. 383. 

 E.\pcriments and observations on light and 

 colours. 8. London. 1 786. 78. 



It is said, that dew attaches itself to the inside of a bottle 

 partly full of water, on the side opposite to the colai light. 



