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Altostratus, altocumulus, and secondary altocumulus clouds have also been found to indicate approaching storms, but only by a margin of from a few minutes to two hours. The altostratus cloud is a dense mass of falling snow, and by computing its height and rate of fall, the approximate time of its arrival at the ground can be told...
There was little criticism of the society's chief award, a $50 first prize to Kerr Eby for an impressive oblong plate, September 13, 1918. This etching showed an endless line of steel-helmeted soldiers plodding on toward the Front under an enormous black cloud while lines of wounded squatted in the ditches, waiting for them to pass...
...that the Nova appeared to be taking the form of a double star. The gases around the nucleus take an eliptical form which we see from the side as a straight line, or nearly so. As nebulous matter appears thicker at the ends, these points appear brighter. The nebulous cloud is so bright as to dominate all light from the nucleus itself...
...work. Typical was an incident on the first Hawaii flight to test the vast preparations for fulfilling Lindbergh's Pacific dream. At the wheel, Pilot Sullivan grinned: "Old stuff this. We've flown this route so many times in training I've recognized every cloud we've seen since leaving San Francisco...
...pictured Wall Street as the centre of deep antagonisms and dark conspiracies may be astonished to find it described by Vanderlip as almost pastoral, the abode of gay spirits whose deepest animosities could be dissipated by a hearty slap on the back and a few frank words. A cloud gathered at the panic of 1907, soon disappeared. "Oh, but we had a stern captain in 1907; it was during those days of strain that I discovered for myself what an admirable intelligence gleamed through the fierce eyes of J. Pierpont Morgan.'' More trouble threatened during the War. when...