Observations, March 5 — 11. 1843. 105 
Species of Clouds, &c. 
Observer's 
Initial. 
h. 
lo. 
Cirrous clouds and haze. 
B 
on 
Scud and cirro-strati to E., sky to E. 
B 
oo 
21. 
Scud, cirro-strati to S. and E. 
W 
U. 
Scud -) — cirro-strati to S. and E. 
w 
I. 
Id. h — fine woolly cirri ; cumulo-strati on horizon from NE. to S. 
w 
A 
4. 
Id. h — cumuli to E. ; patches of sky occasionally. 
0. 
-LCI. H — 1CI. 
\v 
8. 
Id. 
w 
vv 
10! 
Id. 
W 
18. 
Id. 
B 
20. 
Id. 
W 
22. 
Id. and mist. 
W 
o. 
Scud and loose cumuli. 
w 
2. 
Cirrous scud, loose cumuli, and cirro-strati. 
B 
A 
4. 
Patches of cirrous clouds, hazy on horizon. 
B 
o. 
Id. id. 
W 
8. 
A distinct auroral avch altitude 1 0° breadth 8° its crown heinp* in the mncmet.ic mpridian ■ no r*pnpil<? 
W 
10. 
Clear. 
W 
18. 
J.U. 
B 
20. 
1CI. 
B 
22. 
Id., cirrous haze on horizon. 
W 
0. 
IU., 1U. 
TXT 
W 
2. 
TA iA 
J.CI., lu. 
w 
4. 
1U., 1Q. 
w 
6. 
TA IA 
let., id. 
w 
8. 
Id. 
W 
V V 
10. 
Id. 
w 
18. 
T • ... 
Linear cirri or cirrous haze to hi. 
B 
20. 
Eoose cirro-cumuli in zenith -i — thick woolly cirri to E., very red at 19^ 5 cymoid cirri at 19 n ° 
B 
22. 
Patches of cirro-cumuli ; linear cirri to SW\, pointing NW. ; cirrous haze on horizon. 
W 
0. 
CiTro-pnmnl i anrl finp woollv mn 1 tnottlprl rirTi • Vin7p on liori7on Hinyp npnr lio^i^on 
W 
VV 
2. 
Long lines of cirri lying in different directions, but chiefly towards WNW., as if indicating wind ; cirrous 
w 
4. 
Scud moving quickly -) — thick cirrous clouds and haze over the sky. 
B 
6. 
Cirro-cumulous scud moving slowly -t— woolly cirri, thick cirrous clouds ; cirrous haze on horizon. 
W 
8. 
Cirro-cumulous scud. 
W 
10. 
Patches of cirrous clouds ; faint lunar halo. 
w 
18. 
B 
20. 
T 
.Light tall ot snow. 
B 
22. 
A lew drops of sleet. 
W 
0. 
Light rain. 
w 
2. 
Raining. 
w 
4. 
Scud. [cumulous scud to E., fringed with woolly cirri. 
V* 
6. 
Patches of loose ecud +- patches of woolly and curled cirri) linear cirri to W. pointing N. and S„ cirro-strati and cumuli to NE. ; a long mass of 
w 
8. 
Patches of cirrous clouds. 
w 
10. 
Id. 
w 
18. 
B 
20. 
Scud. 
B 
22. 
Cumulous scud -t— cirrous clouds seen above to S. 
W 
0. 
Id. 
W 
2. 
Scud. 
W 
4. 
Id. -t— cirrous haze above. 
B 
MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1843. 2 D 
