Obseevations, Maech 24—30. 1843. Ill 
Species of Clouds, &c. 
4. Scud. 
6. Id. 
8. Id. 
10. Dark. 
18. Different strata of clouds, the lowest scud ; a few drops of rain. 
20. As before ; no rain. 
22. Scud : cirrous scud -!— cirrous clouds. 
0. Id. -}- patches of woolly cirro-cumuli to S. 
2. Id. : scud -i— loose cumuli on horizon. 
4. Scud or loose cumuli. 
6. Loose cirrous clotids, chiefly to E., moving very slowly. 
8. Clear. 
10. Id. ; several shooting stars seen. 
18. Scud ; snowing ; a small quantity of snow has fallen during the night. 
20. Id. ; a few flakes of snow. 
22. Id. id. 
0. Id. 
2. Id. 
4. Id. 
6. Id. 
8. Id. 
10. Id. 
18. Id. 
20. Id. 
22. Scud or loose cumuli in large masses. 
0. Id. id. 
2. Id. id. 
4. Id. id. 
6. Detached masses of loose cumuli and scud. 
8. Id. 
10. Scud? 
18. Patches of loose cumuli to W. ; cumulo-strati on E. horizon ; cirrous haze to S. 
20. Thin scud +- cumulo-strati to N. ; linear cirri to S. lying ESE. to WNW. [NW. to SE. 
22. Detached patches of loose cumuli in strata on N. and E. horizon : linear cirri lying and pointing from 
0. Masses of cirrous scud, some of which at an altitude of about 80° from ENE. is evidently in an eddy, as the mass remains nearly stationary, 
whilst its parts move in all directions, tending principally towards NE., but vanishing in its evolutions : linear cirrous clouds. 
2. Patches of cirrous clouds ; patches of cumuli to N. 
4. Patches of cirrous scud to W., which grow quickly into larger masses and then disappear +- small patches of cumuli to N. 
6. Cirrous clouds on E. horizon. 
8. Clear. 
10. Id. An auroral arch, the crown to NNW., altitude 15° ; it shortly loses the form of the arch ; no streamers. 
18. Cumulo-strati on E. horizon ; cirrous haze all round the horizon ; much hoar-frost. 
20. Chiefly woolly cirri ; indistinct linear cirri in cirrous haze to JST., lying ESE. to WNW. ; cirrous haze all 
22. Thick mass of cirrous clouds and haze. [round the horizon. 
0. Id. 
2. Cirrous scud -i— cumulo-strati to N. and E. ; loose cumuli to S. ; cirrous haze. 
4. Small patches of cirrous scud +- long lines of linear cirri to NE. lying NNW. to SSE., curled to S. ; sky covered with cirrous haze. 
6. Loose scud ; cirrous haze ; light rain till 5 11 50 m . 
8. Scotch mist. 
10. Id. 
18. Masses of scud moving quickly -:— fine linear cirri to NE. pointing NNW. ; cirrous haze. 
