Obseevations, May 22 — 28. 1843. 129 
Species of Clouds, &c. 
Observer's 
Initial. 
h. 
0. Scud ; rain. 
2. Id. ; id. 
4. Id. ; id. 
6. Scotch mist. 
8. Id. 
10. Id. 
18. Thick Scotch mist. 
20. Id. 
22. Homogeneous scud ; light drizzle. 
0. Id. ; id. 
2. Id. ; id. 
4. Id. ; rain. 
6. Scotch mist. 
8. Scud ; Scotch mist ; very thick to N. and W. ; clearing to E. and SE. 
10. Scotch mist. 
18. Homogeneous scud ; mist. 
20. Id. ; id. 
22. Scud, breaking ; mist. 
0. Id. ; rain. 
2. Id. ; mist. 
4. Id. cirrous clouds and haze. 
6. Id. *- id. 
8. Loose scud ; light rain. 
10. Id ; id. 
18. Rain. 
20. Id. 
22. Thin scud, falling in rain dense watery-like cirro-stratus. 
0. Id., id. -*- id. 
2. Id., id. id. 
4. Id., id. -;— id. ; breaking to S. 
6. Id., -i— dense cirro-stratus and haze ; sky to SE. 
8. Chiefly woolly cirri and cirrous haze -h- scud to NW. ; cirro-strati on E. horizon ; sky to E. 
10. Nearly as before ; strips of feathered cirri pointing from SW. to NE. 
18. Masses of scud and cumuli to SW. ; cumulo-strati on S. horizon. 
20. Scud : cirrous scud -i— cirro-strati and cumuli to S. and E. 
22. Loose-edged cumuli : cirrous clouds, moving slower cumulo-strati on horizon. 
0. Loose cumuli -t— cirrous clouds ; a shower lately ; rain to SW. 
2. Id. -i— id. ; slight shower. 
4. Scud and loose-edged cumuli ■+- cirro-cumulous clouds, stationary. 
6. Scud and loose cumuli -*— masses of cirrous clouds above. 
8. Sky covered with a sort of grey cirrous mass, falling in a slight shower ; scud on horizon. 
10. Cirro-cumulous scud. 
18. Scud -t— cirro-strati all round ; light drizzle. 
20. Id. -!— cirro-strati on S. and E. horizon. 
22. Id. -1- id. NE. horizon. 
0. Id. 
2. Id. 
4. Id. ; a few drops of rain. 
6. Id. -t— cirrous clouds and haze to E. 
8. Id. 
10. Light rain. 
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B 
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B 
B 
B 
W 
W 
B 
B 
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W 
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B 
B 
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w 
w 
w 
w 
B 
B 
B 
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W 
B 
B 
W 
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B 
B 
B 
W 
W 
B 
B 
D 
W 
W 
B 
H 
B 
D 
W 
W 
MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1843. 2 K 
