Observations, October 9 — 15. 1843. 173 
Species of Clouds, &c. 
6. Scud -t— cirrous clouds. 
8. Id. -i — id. 
10. Id. ; a slight shower lately. 
18. Scud and cirrous clouds. 
20. Thin smoky scud : smoky scud on S. horizon -t— woolly cirri ; slight shower lately. 
22. Thin scud : thin cirrous scud and haze, moving slowly ; slight shower lately. 
0. Scud ; a few drops of rain. 
2. Loose cumuli and scud : cirrous scud. r .. 
praams. 
4. Black, ragged, loose, electric-looking cumuli along N. and S. horizon +- thick mass of woolly and linear cirri and cirrous haze; solar halo 22° 
6. Sky covered with woolly cirri, patches of cirro-cumuli, thick cirrous haze ■+- masses of loose scud on horizon. 
8. Ti.ick cirrous mass ; heavy dew. 
10. Quite homogeneous. 
18. Homogeneous ; light rain. 
20. Scud ~i — homogeneous clouds above ; light rain. 
22. Id. h- — id.; id. 
0. Id. ; raining. 
2. Id. ; id. 
4. Two currents of scud ; heavy rain. 
6. Scud ; breaking up a little to SE. ; rain ceased at 5 h 15 m . 
8. Homogeneous. 
10. Scud. 
18. Homogeneous smoky scud, the Moon seen through it ; light rain. 
20. Scud -t— woolly cirri. 
22. Loose scud : cirro-cumulo-strati cirro-strati to N. 
0. Two strata of scud -i— patches of cirri. 
2. Patches of woolly cirri loose cumuli near horizon. 
4. Masses of cirro-strati -t— scud and cumuli on N. and NE. horizon. 
6. Scud and loose cumuli all round the horizon. 
8. Scud ; a shower of hail about 7 h . 
10. Small patches of clouds on horizon. 
18. A strip of cloud on E. horizon; sky very clear; ground covered with hoar-frost. 
20. Cumuli on E. horizon. 
22. Oumulo-strati and cirro-strati on NE. horizon ; faint streaks of cirrus to SE. 
0. Cumulo-strati on E. and NE. horizon ; masses of scud moving along N. horizon ; cirro-strati to S. 
2. Scud and loose cumuli. 
4. Id. -t— cumuli on E. and N. horizon ; heavy shower of hail 15 m since, passed off to S. 
6. Patches of scud -i— piles of gray cumuli to SE. ; blue haze and cirro-strati to E. 
8. Scud. 
10. Loose scud. 
18. Cirro-strati on horizon. 
20. Cirro-strati, moving slowly -t— cumuli on E. horizon. 
22. Patches of cumuli and cirro-strati on E. and N. horizon. 
0. Patches of scud and loose cumuli -t— cirro-strati to N. and S. 
2. Masses of loose cumuli : woolly, mottled, and linear cirri and cirro-strati. 
4. Cirri as before -t— cirro-strati and cirrous haze on horizon ; masses of cumuli. 
6. Scud to S. -i— diffuse cirri over the sky ; cumuli to E. 
8. Clouds to N. 
10. Cirrous clouds, much hoar-frost. 
[arch. 
10. An Auroral arch about 15° altitude, with bright streamers at the extremities and fainter ones within the 
18. Light cirri -t— cumulo-strati to E. ; cirro-strati to E. and NE. 
20. Mottled, woolly, and linear cirri, cirro-strati -t— cirro-cumulo-strati to N. ; cumulo-strati on E. horizon. 
22. Id. -i- id. id. 
MAG. AND MET. OBS. 1843. 
