Obseevations, October 16 — 22. 1843. 175 



Species of Clouds, &c. 



h. 



0. Mottled, woolly, and linear cirri, cirro-strati -»— cirro-cumulo-strati to N. ; cumulo-strati on E. horizon. B 



2. Cirro-cumulo-strati and woolly cirro-cumuli -i— cumuli to E. W 



4. Scud. W 



6 Id. -»— cirrous Laze. W 



8. Cirrous clouds ? B 



0. Id.; Auroral light to NNW ? B 



Thick cirrous clouds ; scud below to N. W 



0. Scud -t— cirrous clouds and haze ; stormy-looking to SE. ; a few drops of rain. W 



2. Scud; rain, hail, and sleet. B 



0. Id., id., id., id. ; Clieviot white. B 



2. Id. ; heavy shower of hail and sleet from 2'' 0™ till 2^ IS"* when it began to snow. B 



4. Id. ; heavy showers of snow and rain since last observation ; breaking to N. W 



6. Cirro-cumuli and cirrous haze, stationary ; scud and loose cumuli on horizon ; showers. W 



8. Scud ; a few drops of rain. W 



0. Scud to E. B 



8. Cumulo-strati on E. horizon ; cirro-strati to N. W 



0. Cirro-cumulo-strati -t— cumulo-strati on E. horizon. W 



2. Well-defined cumulo-strati to NE. ; cirrous-sided to E. and SE. B 

 Cumulo-strati, witli cirrous crowns, or changing into cirro-strati or sheets of cirri. B 

 Loose and cirrous-edged cumuli -t— cumuli, crowned with cirri and apparently falling in snow. B 

 Loose cumuli. W 



Id. on E. and N. horizon. W 



Clear. B 



Id. W 



Cirro-strati to E. W 



U. Cirro-strati on E. horizon ; cumuli in zenith. H 



Woolly cirri -i— patches of mottled cirri. H 



Woolly, mottled, and linear cirri and cirro-strati. W 



Cirro-strati to S. B 



Cirrous haze and cirro-strati on N. and E. horizon. W 



Id. W 



3. Id. D 

 0. Id. B 



Scud ; cirro-strati, cirrous clouds and haze. W 



Id. -I— thick cirrous clouds and haze. W 



2. Smoky scud -t— sheets of faint woolly cirro-cumuli. B 



D. Cirro-cumiilo-strati and large woolly cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati on E. horizon. W 



Scud ■*— cirrous clouds. W 



Thin smoky scud : woolly cirro-cumuli : woolly cirri : mottled cirri. W 



Scud -t- cirrous clouds. W 



Id. -I— cirro-strati to N. B 



Id. ; light shower since last observation. B 



Liijht rain. W 



Patches of thin smoky scud, Ioav : thick dark mass of cirrous clouds and haze. W 



Id. : id. ; sky to N. and W. B 



Woolly cirro-cumuli and cirro-strati, moving slowly ; sky to W. and N. " B 



Loose cumuli. B 



Loose woolly cirro-cumulous cumuli. "W 



Scud to E. -i— cirro-cumuli and cirrous haze to W. W 



Haze near horizon ; slcy hazy. B 



Cirro-strati scattered over the sky. B 



