Observations, July 24—30. 1843. 149 
Species of Clouds, &c. 
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8. Cirro-curnulous scud and cumuli. 
10. Dark lowering masses of scud have moved up, at first deeply tinged with red near the horizon. 
18. Linear and woolly cirri -t— patches of cirro-cumulous scud to N. and SW. ; cirro-strati to E. 
20. Cirro-cumulo-strati -t— linear cirri to N. 
22. Id. h — detached masses of cumuli to N. and E. ; dense cirrous haze. 
0. Scud and cumuli, moving very slowly -t— cirrous haze. 
2. Id. h~ id. 
4. Scud cirrous haze. 
6. Id. 
8. Id. 
10. Cirro-cumulo-strati. 
18. Homogeneous. 
20. Id. 
22. Scud -i— dense cirro-stratus and haze. 
0. Id. -i — id. 
2. Id. h — id. 
4. Id. ■+- id., and thick cirro-cumuli. 
6. Id. +- id. 
8. Id. -I — id. 
10. Id. -i— cirrous haze ; thin cirro-cumuli ; clouds to E. slightly tinged with red. 
18. Scud to W.: patches of cirro-cumuli -i- mass of linear cirri and cirrous haze, fringed with curled cirri; cirro-strati to E.; watery cumuli on 
20. Scud -t— a few patches of linear cirri and cirro-strati to E. [Cheviot. 
22. Scud and cumuli : cirrous scud •+- detached masses of cumuli on N. and E. horizon. 
0. Id. +- patches of cirri. 
2. Id. -i — id. ; cirro-cumuli. 
4. Cirro-cumulous scud -t— cumuli round horizon ; rain to E. 
6. Thick masses of scud •+- cirrous scud ; passing shower ; cumulo-strati on horizon. 
8. Dark scud -»— cumuli ; shower. 8 h 10™. A complete double rainbow. 
10. Scud -i— cirrous haze to W. • 
18. Ragged and cirro-cumulous scud, and cirro-cumuli linear cirri and cirrous haze to E., fringed with curled cirri ; cirro-strati; clouds on Cheviot ; 
about 4° of a solar halo visible, being at the southern extremity of the horizontal diameter ; in the midst of it is a parhelion about 1° in diameter 
shewing prismatic colours, this is in interlaced linear cirri. 18 h 30 m . The lowest scud from SSW., the upper cirro-cumulous scud from W. 
20. Scud : woolly cirro-cumuli, becoming haze near horizon and thick and ribbed to E. ; sky in zenith ; portion of a colourless halo visible ? 
22. Masses of scud : large cirro-cumuli thick cirrous haze to E. 
0. Scud : cirro-cumulo-strati. 
2. Masses of scud : dense mass of cirro-cumuli and cirrous haze. 
4. Patches of scud to S. : dense mass of heterogeneous cirri, moving very slowly. 
6. Id. : id. ; light rain. 
8. Scud -+- dense cirrous haze. 
10. Homogeneous scud. 
18. Cirrous and cirro-citniulous scud : woolly cirro-cumuli. [0-8 lbs. 
20. Scud, moving rapidly : cirrous scud and cirrous-edged cumuli. 20" 10 m . The wind commenced blowing 
22. Scud and cumuli -t— beautiful ranges of cumuli to E. ; cirro-strati to E. 
0. Scud. 
2. Two currents of scud ; dense cirro-stratus and haze. 
4. Scud ; heavy showers. 
6. Scud and cumuli -i— cirrous clouds to E. 
8. Scud -!— patches of cirro-cumuli and mottled cirri, and cirrous haze ; a double rainbow lately. 
10. Scud. 
18. Id. : cirrous scud •+— cumulo-strati on N. horizon. 
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