 St.-Cu. presents the appearance of a gray layer irregularly broken up into masses of which the edge is often formed of smaller masses, often of wavy appearance resembling A.-Cu. Sometimes this cloud-form presents the characteristic appearance of great...  Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections - Page 2221913Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain), William Marriott - 1911 - 86 pages
...lines and pressed close up against one another. In their centres these rolls are of a dark colour. Blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces which are of a much lighter colour [" Roll•Cumulus " in England, " Wulst•Cunmlus " in Germany]. St.•Cu. clouds may be distinguished... | |
 | George Aubourne Clarke - 1920 - 248 pages
...lines and pressed close up against one another. In their centres these rolls are of a dark colour. Blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces, which are of a much lighter colour. (Roll-cumulus in England, Wulst-cumulus in Germany.) Strato-cumulus clouds may be distinguished... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1921 - 938 pages
...directions. 6. Strato-cumulus (St.-Cu.). — Large globular masses or rolls of dark clouds often coverall the whole sky, especially in winter. Generally St.-Cu....of a much lighter color. (Roll-cumulus in England. Wuktcumulus in Germany.) St.-Cu. clouds may be distinguished from Nb. by their globular or rolled appearance,... | |
 | Jacques Wardlaw Redway - 1921 - 312 pages
...in parallel lines, and pressed close against one another. In their centers these rolls are dark in color. Blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces, which are much lighter in color. (Roll-cumulus in England, Wulst-cumulus in Germany.) Strato-cumulus clouds may... | |
 | J. J. Johnson - 1923 - 108 pages
...lines and pressed up. against one another. In their centers these rolls are of a dark blue colour. Blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces, which are of a much lighter colour. St.-Cu. clouds 'may be distinguished from Nb. by their globular or rolled appearance, and by... | |
 | Willis Ray Gregg - 1925 - 180 pages
...cloud-form presents the characteristic appearance of great rolls arranged in parallel lines and pressed up against one another. In their centers these rolls...intervening spaces, which are of a much lighter color. St.-Cu. clouds may be distinguished from Nb. by their globular or rolled appearance, and by the fact... | |
 | 1925 - 132 pages
...parallel lines and pressed up against one another. In their centers these rolls are of a dark colour. Blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces, which are of a much lighter colour. St.-Cu. clouds may be distinguished from Nb. by their globular or rolled appearance, and by... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1931 - 866 pages
...which the edge is often formed of smaller masses, often of wavy appearance resembling A.-Cu. Sometunes this cloud-form presents the characteristic appearance...that they are not generally associated with rain. INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSOKIES IN NAVIGATION. openings in these clouds an upper layer of Ci.-St. or A.-St.... | |
 | United States. Weather Bureau - 1932 - 84 pages
...appearance of great rolls arranged in parallel lines and pressed against one another, as shown in Figure 7. Blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces which are of much lighter color. St.-Cu. clouds may be distinguished from nimbus by their globular or rolled appearance,... | |
 | 1923 - 556 pages
...parallel lines and pressed close up against one another. In their centres these rolls are dark, but blue sky may be seen through the intervening spaces which are of a much lighter color. They are rarely rain clouds. Nimbus are rain clouds. They consist of a thick layer of dark, shapeless... | |
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