Observations, July 11 — 17. 1843. 145 



Species of Clouds, &c. 



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i. Patches of cirrous clouds to S. W 



3. Scud and patches of cirri. W 



Thin cirrous scud -h thick mass of cirroiis haze and linear cirri ; a few drops of rain 5 a strip of greenish sky to E. B 



Nearly as before ; broken cirrous scud ; drops of rain, dark to E. B 



Masses of scud +- thick mass of cirrous clouds and haze and dense cirro-cumuli. W 



Scud ^— cirrous clouds and haze. W 



Id. +- id. ; light rain. W 



Id. ■»- id. B 



Id. +- id. ; raining. B 



Id. +- id. _ W 



Id. +- thick cirro-cumulous and cirrous mass, tinged with red half an hour ago. W 



Scud : cirro-cumulous scud : cirri -1— thick mass of cirrous haze ; cumulo-strati to E. B 



Haze thinner than before, more scud and cirri ; upper half of a solar halo. B 



Scud and cumuli -t— patches of cirri. W 



Id., moving slowly. W 



Loose scud : cirrous-edged cumuli -t— patches of cirri. W 



Scud : cumuli. B 



Three currents of scud ; cumuli to SSE. B 



|3. Two currents of scud. < W 



I), Scud -i— cirro-cumulo-strati to S. W 



Cirrous scud -t- a beautiful range of cumulo-strati to E. [E. and W. B 

 Scud : cirrous scud -t— long lines of pectinated cirri, the backs or midribs lying N. and S., and the teeth B 



Scud and cirrous-edged cumuli -1— patches of linear cirri. W 



Scud and cumuli. "W 



Id. W 



Cirrous scud -t— patches of linear cirri. B 



Id. -I- id. B 

 Cirro-cumuli, covered and mixed with woolly cirri, waved in some places -t— varieties of cirri ; scud to NW. W 



Cirro-cumuli lying N. by E. to S. by W., tinged with red -t— woolly and mottled cirri. W 



Detached patches of scud : sheets of loose cirro-cumuli, moving slowly -t— cumulo-strati on E. horizon. B 



Smoky scud : dark extensive mass of cirro-stratous scud rising from W. : dense cirrous mass. B 



Loose scud, moving quickly -t— woolly and mottled cirri. W 



Id. +- linear cirri and woolly cirro-cumuli. "W 



Loose-edged cumuli ^— linear and mottled cirri ; cirrous haze. W 



Id. H— patches of cirro-cumuli. W 



Cirrous scud and cumuli -t— patches of woolly and mottled cirri. "W 



Patches of cirri : cumuli, moving slowly -t— flounder-shaped masses of beautiful cirri. B 



Strata of cirro-cumuli to N. and sheets of cirri to S. B 



W 

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 B 

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\i. Loose scud, low and moving quickly 4- thick cirrous clouds and haze ; patches of dark-blue clouds to E. W 

 |0. Loose scud -t— dense cirro-stratus and haze ; light rain. W 



;2. Id. +- id. ; light drizzle. B 



3. Scud. 





0. Id. +- dense 



cirro-stratus and haze. 



2. Id. +- 



id. 



). Id. t- 



id. 



l. Id. -H- 



id. 



l. Id. 





!. Homogeneous ; 



light rain. 



J. Scud. 





). Id. ; rain. 





MAG. AND MET. DBS. 1843. 2 O 



