Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthelia
Literary usage of Anthelia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Atmosphere by Camille Flammarion (1873)
"anthelia. SPECTRES—SHADOWS UPON MOUNTAINS—THE ULLOA CIRCLE CIRCLE SEEN FROM ...
Before coming to the anthelia, properly so called, or to the coloured rings ..."
2. Elements of Meteorology, with Questions for Examination, Designed for by John Brocklesby (1869)
"anthelia. anthelia are coronas seen by reflec~ fion, when the back of the observer
is towards the sun; and are so called from the Greek words anti, ..."
3. A Complete Course of Meteorology by Ludwig Friedrich Kämtz, Léon Louis Chrétien Lalanne, Charles Martins (1845)
"anthelia.—If the sun is near the horizon, and the shadow of the observer falls
on grass, or a field of corn, or any other surface covered with dew, ..."
4. Meteors, Aërolites, Storms, and Atmospheric Phenomena by Élle Margollé, Frédéric Zurcher (1870)
"Varied Appearances of the Arch.—Supplementary Arcs.—The Circles of Ulloa.—Crowns.—Colored
Arcs.—Parhelia.—White Area.— anthelia.—The Halo of Clere. ..."
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