Obseevations, February 26 — March 4. 1843. 
103 
Species of Clouds, &c. 
h. 
18. Scud ; a slight sprinkling of snow has fallen during the night. 
20. Id : linear cirri ; very fine snow beginning to fall. 
22. Nearly as before ; fine snow ; sky to NE. 
0. Scud -i— woolly cirri, cumulo-strati on NE. horizon. 
2. Large masses of loose cumuli and scud. 
4. Scud -t— woolly cirri and large cirro-cumuli, cumuli on NE. horizon. 
6. Scud on horizon -t- large cirro-cumuli, loose cumuli and cumulo-strati on horizon. 
8. 
10. Occasional slight showers of snow. 
18. Scud ; a large mass of clouds to E. 
20. Loose scud -t— cirrous clouds. 
22. Loose cumuli -t— fine cumuli to NE. and E. 
0. Loose cumuli and scud ; snow and hail lately. 
2. Id. 
4. Masses of scud and cumuli •*— fine mottled cirri. 
6. Loose scud +- cirro-strati to N., loose cumuli on N. and NE. horizon. 
8. Thin scud to NW. 
10. A slight fall of snow since last observation. 
18. Scud to E. ; f inch of snow has fallen during the night. 
20. Snowing. 
22. Cirrous scud. 
0. Loose cumuli to SE. and cirri to S. 
2. As before. 
4. Scud to W. ; cirri ; cumuli and cumulo-strati on horizon from N. to E. 
6. Thin scud ■+- thick cirrous clouds to NE. ; cirri and cumuli to S. 
8. 
10. Scud. 
18. Id. 
20. Cirro-cumulous scud -t— woolly cirri and cirro-cumuli. 
22. Id. 
0. Id. 
2. Id. 
4. Scud and loose cumuli, woolly cirri ; cumuli to N. and W. 
6. Cirro-cumulous scud -t— cirrous clouds. 
8. 
10. 
18. 
20. Cirro-cumulous scud. 
22. Id. 
0. Woolly cirri lying in lines radiating from N. ; cumulo-strati on NE. horizon. 
2. Loose cumuli -*— woolly cirri and cirrous haze. 
4. Scud -t— fine woolly cirri. 
6. Id. -f- id. 
8. 
10. 
18. Haze on E. horizon. 
20. Thin cirrous haze to E. 
22. Id., and N. 23 h , Thermometer exposed to the sun 65°. 
0. Network and beautifully mottled cirri, moving very slowly; cirrous haze round horizon. 
2. A few patches of cirrous clouds near horizon to E. and S. 
4. Very fine curled and mottled cirri, patches of loose cumuli to S. and E. ; haze on E. and N. horizon. 
6. Linear cirri pointing towards NNE., woolly, striated, and reticulated cirri ; haze to N. 
8. Thin haze to W. ; a small corona round the moon. 
10. A bank of clouds on N. horizon. 
