Cu.). Large balls or rolls of dark cloud, which frequently cover the whole sky, especially in winter, and give it at times an undulated appearance. The stratum of strato-cumulus is usually not very thick, and blue sky often appears in the breaks through... The Principles of Aërography - Seite 115von Alexander McAdie - 1917 - 318 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1895 - 898 Seiten
...sky, especially in winter, and give it at times a wave-like appearance. The stratum of slrato-cumulus is usually not very thick, and blue sky often appears...Between this form and the alto-cumulus, all possible graduations are found. They are distinguished hum nimbus by the ball-like or rolled form, and because... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach - 1903 - 876 Seiten
...than half a mile, and their average velocity about 15 miles per hour. Strato-cumulus (S. Cu.). — Large balls or rolls of dark cloud, which frequently...strato-cumulus is usually not very thick, and blue sky often ap|>cars in breaks through it. Between this form and the alto-cumulus all possible gradations are found.... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 950 Seiten
...according to the measurements made at Upsala, was of only half the altitude. STBATO-CUMCLUS (8. Си.). Large balls or rolls of dark cloud, which frequently...form, and because it does not tend to bring rain. NIMBUS (]V.). Rain-clouds. Dense masses-of dark, formless cloxids. with 'ragged edges, from which generally... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 946 Seiten
...according to the measurements made at Upsala, was of only half the altitude. STRATO-CUMULUS (8. Cu.). Large balls or rolls of dark cloud, which frequently...form, and because it does not tend to bring rain. NIMBUS (Ar.). Rain-clouds. Dense masses of dark, formless clouds, with ragged edges, from which generally... | |
| 1918 - 814 Seiten
...less than half a mile and their average velocity about 15 miles per hour. Strato-cumulus (S. Cu.). — Large balls or rolls of dark cloud, which frequently...usually not very thick, and blue sky often appears in breaks through it. Between this form and the alto-cumulus all possible graduations are found. It is... | |
| Daniel Russell Hodgdon - 1918 - 616 Seiten
...undulating appearance. The stratum of Strato-cumulus is usually not very thick. A blue sky often appears in breaks through it. Between this form and the Altocumulus...distinguished from Nimbus by the ball-like or rolled form. It does not tend to bring rain. FORMS OF CLOUDS Cumulo-nimbus. One half to 4£ miles high. Thunder... | |
| Daniel Russell Hodgdon - 1919 - 634 Seiten
...undulating appearance. The stratum of Strato-cumulus is usually not very thick. A blue sky often appears in breaks through it. Between this form and the Altocumulus...distinguished from Nimbus by the ball-like or rolled form. It does not tend to bring rain. Cumulo-nimbus. One half to 4§ miles high. Thunder cloud; shower cloud.... | |
| Daniel Russell Hodgdon - 1920 - 368 Seiten
...undulating appearance. The stratum of Strato-cumulus is usually not very thick. A blue sky often appears in breaks through it. Between this form and the Alto-cumulus...distinguished from Nimbus by the ball-like or rolled form. It does not tend to bring rain. Cumulo-nimbus. — One-half to 4J miles high. Thunder cloud; shower... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1895 - 676 Seiten
...cloud which frequently cover 'he whole sky, especially in winter, and give it at times a wave-like appearance. The stratum of strato-cumulus is usually...Between this form and the alto-cumulus, all possible graduations are found. They are distinguished from nimbus by the ball-like or rolled form, and because... | |
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