Lexicographical Neighbors of Cirrocumuli
Literary usage of Cirrocumuli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1849)
"April 6th, 9 AM Nimbi, cirrocumuli and cirri throughout, except in the SW, ...
10 AM Overcast by nimbi and cirrocumuli. 11 AM Overcast by nimbi and ..."
2. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1821)
"Fair, with plumose and ramified cirri, also cirrocumuli, and low cumuli ; the
latter, gradually evaporated after sunset, and a copious dew followed. ..."
3. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1814)
"... and Cumulus: large Cirri and cirrocumuli above the wad : а fe» drops of rain.
21. Hoar frost: calm. 4%. Overcast: wind, followed by rain in the night. ..."
4. The Climate of London: Deduced from Meteorological Observations Made in the by Luke Howard (1833)
"Rather windy am, with Cirrostratus and Cumulus: large Cirri and cirrocumuli above
the wind: a few drops of rain. 21. Hoar frost: calm. 22. ..."
5. Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, Mechanics by Thomas Thomson (1819)
"A sunny day, with plumose Cirri, cirrocumuli, ... A continuation of the gale till
noon, with sunshine, cirrocumuli and ..."
6. The Edinburgh Journal of Science by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1825)
"On the 5th December, a beautiful illustration of the remark, that the appearance
of cirrocumuli prognosticates a rise of temperature, occurred here. ..."
7. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1869)
"... after the total phase wns over, occasional openings in the nimbi giving us
glimpses of the sun through the cirrocumuli which were floating very high up. ..."
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