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Show 522 Hui-311! of Clouds ; wit/J Conjectures. ‘ violent. Allowing the faé't {o repeatedly oblcrvctl by Mr. Winn, }, winds, ‘ perhaps this may account for the violence 01‘ the {011111.311 ‘ that [con follow the appearance of the aurora on our coalis.' (See the Phi1.Tranf. for 1774, p. 132.) E.] [l‘. S. A rerl‘on. M11111» 1311113 .1. ‘ (limo authority with it. wing lt'itilited cut-111: furr (17.11:; 11-1‘1'1‘ fi'y mull-u;- Ilwz 1/11' pain! q/"rmy‘w. "MFVWWII‘ WM i‘ W. 1347‘me «1me llLllCL‘ ofthole employ in mealiu‘ing an equafari ll thsn'e on the mannlzzins otl'crn.----l‘wenti'vthrcc days in partieularwsre (pent n11 l'ichinca thmntit, about what elevation eong1 latinn ulually beg-7.11; and here thev law not only ice, but 1‘11th alatoll dailv, .15 mt.) [1111-1 (which hai! from the nature ol‘itsham-11111111111111havehwn p1e1‘iu‘us rain that had congealed on its; pail ,. ;) and the logs or 1jivi'1d.~ that ut'uztlly invelziiuwl this and other like tituzitions, me i {.1 '311: obliged them to plate their liqnal': on lower elevations. Even (titniiaxi itltll‘was caverctl with ice and {110111; and Chimborazf'o (ilill higher tl‘-:111 Lottipaxi) wzts {eon by M. llougut'r with clouds ahave it, 1'; I'llilk' from the cnngelatitm point; the heightotno moun- 17M .1.w‘7ZAz_,/A ttrin M. llouguer had (ten, being {uflicicnt to dirmrer what he calls " the :If-[Iim " term or. (ongelatitinf' or sewing 0131.11011‘, &C. The lad heingel'tal tillied, I would thus endeavour to account for it-lt i: well known that more ul‘ the-{1111's 1 § will he received upon a given (mince. in proportion a.» that lit: thC is prefcnted to the ray.) 1;: right 11111;.le. i111lt-atl oi" oliliziucly: 51) that it. a wooden pin were {tuck pug-L dietilarly in the grunnd in the way ol‘thclctting {1111, the proporti ~11 lit-mun the length ol the pin and its {ha(low, would truly rcrn'el'cut this'dillerence; fur if the pin wercre~ * [See '8; rml the Engl"L nil-lien 111' Ullua, V1l.!.p."30-111351 , ‘ imwewr teem initin 111). (1 wit ch l.1 and 460-1 ( \1lll1'11) lli: _ Yko .11 account (1! H1111: (p. 69-7 l'myps‘s my at: in1 ((1);): .11}: 1.111111: lk'tl hut hel (now and ice 11.1111 ‘ poltr rude, ‘ t E But tl11= was timing antumi . .md Maupatui: ohl'cht 111111221 thv 1111.11'11I the firll appearance 01‘ thaw in {tiring tunic. 11,15 upen (1:11.411 hic‘ap' {hewud thcmfclves " like mOUVllttllls atter the delugttg" (owing t1) tiieI .: of the {1111 in put, alfo tn drifting winds, andtu lltc "arm'Irair.1l~111c111‘ul!-1l'lyn"‘. l) 't the ahwntc DI he g chilled by an aptiroath tn the talhir ' 1111' of the earth.) i {1 r (3.1111111 l'l ' s fay: it.- never the {new her: as Clearly net tor 1121111 (11' 1-111. {mt J tut/b £11111 {Lung without lJililtthS, tliefe 1n ft‘tnlellfl'S obturving the ilk)' :4hm1rs;‘ "LU/:l'lz‘ dint]: : And in 14111112111311", the air is {aldvy :1 111- cter clear for below the a GI 5 11a It} remained lining: 11011115 in it 11 hen the llICl'mUIntili‘l' has lidhtenhcit, and was once 43" below it, (111 lads at the lime chictl} hloulngu 11rUN" in (h; {did/121711 11f i'iimenl'c extent, without the ' C1111lt'11l5 (U-l‘talino' their 1':11l trawls from the warm at 1‘.‘henret‘11cy "1 e prfli‘lllt‘tlt) Clouds then aypcar 11tvt only alum-u the point , eungelatiun on maunt-HHS "k" vertically, but [vendittakcn hmizuutally at certain t'cafuns tuwmds the pulus- 15-} mored, L -""/'/I' aim," W‘w i‘Q 1 l" 12,312, 1m XJIthd' if any); ‘l/mm' M1"' 050' lh/Wf m /117a,'/il//l Mt» Izyll‘raflmmd/I JI‘ M41 flag/17‘ at (Wat/i 1:0le Jayl'm' (1/le Mm, (I/n/ 17mm? /717'41/ 1 Mk dim 2' Mar byAA'IZIKr/I .1 "ml . I! _ [fa/yum} 1'ng 4% A; It?" [ixfiv can] 'cx, 11/24! 1 .; 3.27. [1/1'11-‘1'1'1'1,'.772,- xv'flvlniflr, l thall contirni niy alartimi 11-0111 the eti- ‘1hllllllilillllfll3fil -uu |