 | 1805 - 948 pages
..."~I.Cumulo-cirra-stratus\e\Nlmeut. Dif. Nubes vel nubium congeries pluviam effundens. " The rain cloud. A cloud or system of clouds from which rain is falling. It is a hori'/ontal sheet, above- which the cirrus spreads, while the cumulus enters it laterally and from... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1799 - 200 pages
...appearances sufficiently remarkable to indicate this as a distinct modification of clouds. It consists of a horizontal sheet, above which the cirrus spreads,...the cumulus enters it laterally, and from beneath. Clouds are frequently highly charged with electricity. These not only produce violent storms of thunder... | |
 | 1803 - 922 pages
...congeries pluviam effundeas. The rain cloud. A cloud or system of clouds from which rain is failing. It is a horizontal sheet, above which the cirrus spreads,...the cumulus enters it laterally and from beneath. Of the Cirrus. Clouds in this modification appear to have the least density, the greatest elevation,... | |
 | 1811 - 558 pages
...Cumulo-cirro-ttratus, vcl nimbus. The rain cloud. A cloud or system of clouds from which rain is fulling. It is a horizontal sheet, above which the cirrus spreads, while the cumulus enters it laterally, and from below. 15ut for a more detailed account of these modifications, and plates for their illustration,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 694 pages
...Cumulo-cirro-stratus, vel nimbus. Def. Nubes vel nubiuui congeries pluviam effundens. The rain cloud. A cloud, or system of clouds, from which rain is falling....which the cirrus spreads, while the cumulus enters ”t laterally, and from beneath. For plates, and a detailed account in illustration of these definitions,... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1821 - 436 pages
...superaddirig a wide-spread structure to its base. 7. Cumulo-cirro-stratus, vel JVtmbue. The rain cloud. A cloud or system of clouds from which rain is falling,...cumulus enters it laterally and from beneath. The cirrus appears to have the least density, the greatest elevation, the greatest variety of extent and... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1821 - 436 pages
...wide-spread structure to its base. 7. Cumulo-cirro-stratus, vel Nimbus. The rain cloud. A cloud or svstcra of clouds from which rain is falling. It is a horizontal...cumulus enters it laterally and from beneath. The cirrus appears to have the least density, the greatest elevation, the greatest variety of extent and... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1825 - 1250 pages
...superseding a wide-spread structure to its base (_/') ; 7. Cumulo-cirro-stratus, «/ Nimbus ; the rain-cloud, a cloud or system of clouds from which rain is falling....while the cumulus enters it laterally and from beneath (g, g) ; 8. The Fall Cloud, resting apparently on the surface of tfae ground (A) . '-'-%•:. The cirrus... | |
 | George G. Carey - 1825 - 274 pages
...the latter, or superadding a wide-spread structure to its base. Cumulo-cirro-stratus. The rain cloud. A cloud, or system of clouds, from which rain is falling....the cumulus enters it laterally, and from beneath. OF THE CIRRUS. OF THE CLOUDS — THE CIRRUS. These increase in length, and new ones are in the mean... | |
 | Luke Herbert - 1825 - 396 pages
...wide-spread ' structure to its base. " ' 7. Cumulo-cirro-stratus, vel Nimbus. The rain cloud'. A * ekrad or system of clouds from which rain is falling. It is a hbriswn* tal sheet, above which the cirrus spreads while the cumulus enters ' it laterally and from... | |
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The Rain cloud. A cloud, or system of clouds from which rain is falling. It is a horizontal sheet, above which the Cirrus spreads, while the Cumulus enters it laterally and from beneath. 
