Observations, August 30 — September 6. 1843. 
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Species of Clouds, &c. 
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20. Cirrous haze and linear cirri. 
22. Fine cirro-cumuli, becoming very small at the edges, lying in lines from NW. ; linear cirri lying in diffe- 
rent directions, chiefly from NW. ; woolly and flame cirri, all moving slowly ; cirrous haze to E. 
0. A few patches of woolly cirri or cirrous scud ? -t- sky nearly covered with fine linear cirri and cirrous haze; solar halo. 
2. Thick large woolly cirro-cumuli -(— cirrous haze to E. 
4. Thick cirrous haze and cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati round horizon. 
6. Thin scud, moving slowly -i— thick cirro-cumuli and cirrous haze ; slight rain lately. 
8. Thick cirrous clouds, black cirro-cumuli below; a little ago, sky seen with beautifully mottled and feathered cirri and cirro-cumuli. 
10. Cirrous clouds ? ; sky in zenith. 
18. Cirro-cumulo-strati -t— linear and mottled cirri to E. ; cirro-strati on E. horizon ; loose scud lying on 
20. Id. -t— cirro-strati to E. [Cheviot 
22. Id. +- id. 
0. Scud -t— thick cirrous haze and cirro-cumuli ; cirro-strati on horizon. 
2. Id. -t— cirrous clouds. 
4. Id. +- id. ; loose cumuli on N. horizon. 
6. Cirro-cumulo-strati -t— loose scud near horizon. 
8. Scud -t— cirro-cumuli and cirrous haze ; dark to E. ; light rain. 
10. Scud and cirrous clouds. 
18. Scud •»— thick mass of cirrous clouds. 
20. Id. +- id. 
22. Cirrous scud : woolly cirro-cumuli ; cirrous haze. 
0. Scud H — cirro-cumuli and cirrous clouds. 
2. Id. +~ id. 
4. Id. -i — id. 
6. Id. +- id. 
8. Cirro-cumulo-strati and cirro-strati ; cirrous haze to E. 
10. Scud -(— cirrous haze. 
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Beautiful strata of mottled, reticulated, and woolly cirri, the lines lying at right angles to the direction of the strata ; patches of scud to SW. 
Sheets of thin, woolly, fretted, and cirro-cumulous cirro-strati, lying from WNW.; streaks of fine mottled cirri; cirrous haze; loose cumuli on Cheviot. 
cirro-strati to N. 
[and E. 
Loose cumuli, agitated by different currents : large woolly cirro-cumuli to N. and E. 
Loose cumuli cirro-strati to N. and E. 
Id. id. 
Scud and loose cumuli +- cirrous haze to NE. 
Id. +- id. 
Cirro-strati to NE. 
Streaks of cirro-stratus to NE. 
A sheet of cirro-stratus to E. ; heavy dew. 
A strip of cirro-stratus to NE. 
Id. 
Id. 
Sheets of cirro-cumuli and mottled cirri, cirro-strati 
Id., id. 
Id., id. 
Id., id. 
Thin scud, cirro-cumuli and cirro-strati ; light shower • a lunar rainbow for a few minutes, quite complete. 
Cirro-cumulo-strati +- patches of woolly cirri above cirro-strati to E. 
Id. -r- id. 
Masses of loose cumuli and scud to W. : sheets of cirro-cumuli and mottled cirri -i— cirro-strati on horizon. 
Scud and loose cumuli -i— cirro-cumuli ; cumulo-strati on E. horizon ; dark to SW. 
Cirro-cumulo-strati -h- cumulo-strati to SE. ; cirro-strati. 
Woolly cirro-cumuli, moving slowly -i— cumuli on S. horizon. 
cirro-strati and cirrous haze on NE. and N. horizon, 
id. id. 
id. id. 
MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1843. 
