Observations, February 26 — March 4. 1843. 103 



Species of Clouds, &c. 



X: l-H 

 O 



Scud ; a slight sprinkling of snow has fallen during the night. W 



Id : linear cirri ; very fine snow beginning to fall. W 



Nearly as before ; fine snow ; sky to NE. B 



Scud -I— wooUy cirri, cumulo-strati on NE. horizon. W 



Large masses of loose cumuli and scud. B 



Scud -1— woolly cirri and large cirro-cumuli, cumuli on NE. horizon. W 



Scud on horizon -i— large cirro-cumuli, loose cumuli and cumulo-strati on horizon. W 



B 



Occasional slight showers of snow. B 



Scud ; a large mass of clouds to E. W 



Loose scud -t— cirrous clouds. W 



Loose cumuli -i— fine cumuli to NE. and E. B 



Loose cumuli and scud ; snow and hail lately. B 



Id. B 



Masses of scud and cumuli -t- fine mottled cirri, W 



Loose scud -k cirro-strati to N., loose cumuli on N. and NE. horizon. W 



Thin scud to NW. B 



A slight fall of snow since last observation. B 



Scud to E. ; J inch of snow has fallen during the night. W 



Snowing. W 



Cirrous scud. B 



Loose cumuli to SE. and cirri to S. B 



As before. B 



Scud to W. ; cirri ; cumuli and cumulo-strati on horizon from N. to E. W 



Thin scud -t— thick cirrous clouds to NE. ; cirri and cumuli to S. W 



B 



Scud. B 



Id. W 



Cirro-cumulous scud -•— woolly cirri and cirro-cumuli. W 



Id. B 



Id. B 



Id. B 



Scud and loose cumuli, woolly cirri ; cumuli to N. and W. W 



Cirro-cumulous scud -i— cirrous clouds. W 



8. B 



0. B 



8. W 



0. Cirro-cumulous scud. W 



2. Id. B 



0. Woolly cirri lying in lines radiating from N. ; cumulo-strati on NE. horizon. B 



2. Loose cumuli +- woolly cirri and cirrous haze. B 

 4. Scud ■*— fine woolly cirri. W 

 6. Id. H- id. W 

 8. B 

 0. B 



3. Haze on E. horizon. W 



0. Thin cirrous haze to E. W 



2. Id., and N. 23'', Thermometer exposed to the sun 65°. B 



3. Network and beautifully mottled cirri, moving very slowly; cirrous haze round horizon. B 

 2. A few patches of cirrous clouds near horizon to E. and S. W 



1. Very fine curled and mottled cirri, patches of loose cumuli to S. and E. ; haze on E. and N. horizon. W 

 |3. Linear cirri pointing towards NNE., woolly, striated, and reticulated cirri ; haze to N. W 

 B. Thin haze to W. ; a small corona round the moon. "W 

 p. A bank of clouds on N. horizon. W 



