 | Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - Agriculture - 1866 - 838 pages
...may indicate wind only. High upper clouds croseii g the sun, moon, or stars. In a direction dltfeTont from that of the lower clouds, or the wind then felt below, foretel a change of wind toward their direction. After fine clear weather, the first signs In the sky... | |
 | 1860 - 366 pages
...dawn," is when the day breaks on or near the horizon, the first streaks of light being very low down. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars,...wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind.* After fine clear weather, the first signs in the sky of a coming change are usually light streaks,... | |
 | Patents - 1855 - 628 pages
...foretell rain ; a light scud driving across heavy clouds, wind and rain ; but if alone, wind only. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon or stars, in a direction différent from that of the lower clouds, or wind then blowing, foretell a change of wind, (beyond... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1859 - 48 pages
...foretell rain ; a light scud, driving across heavy clouds, wind and rain ; but if alone, wind only. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars...direction different from that of the lower clouds, or wind then blowing, foretell a change of wind (beyond tropical latitudes)4 After fine clear weather... | |
 | Alfred Henry Alston - Hydrographic surveying - 1860 - 498 pages
...foretell rain ; a light scud, driving across heavy clouds, wind and rain ; but if alone, wind only. " High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars,...direction different from that of the lower clouds or wind then blowing, foretell a change of wind (beyond tropical latitudes). " After fine clear weather,... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1860 - 22 pages
...scud clouds driving across heavy masses show wind and rain ; but, if alone, may indicate wind only. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars, in a direction different from that of the * A " high dawn" is when the first indications of daylight are seen above a bank of clouds. A " low... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - Winds - 1861 - 408 pages
...scud clouds driving across heavy masses show wind and rain; but, if alone, may indicate wind only. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars,...the wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind. After fine clear weather, the first signs in the sky of a coming change are usually light streaks,... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - Physics - 1861 - 594 pages
...scud clouds driving across heavy masses show wind and rain, but, if alone, may indicate wind only. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars...the wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind. After fine clear weather the first signs in the sky of a coming change are usually light streaks, curls,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 846 pages
...scud clouds driving across heavy masses, show wind and rain ; but if alone, may indicate wind only. "High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars,...the wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind. " After lino clear weather, the first signs in Hie sky of a coining chango are usually light streaks,... | |
 | Loftus's Almanack for Brewers - 1210 pages
...very nearly : indeed, if aided by instruments, almost exactly. Small inkylooking clouds foretell rain. High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars,...the wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind. After fine clear weather, the first signs in the sky of a coming change are usually light streaks,... | |
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High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars, in a direction different from that of the lower clouds, or the wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind... 
