| Agriculture - 1888 - 566 pages
...rain) ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather. 2, Soft-looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather, with moderate or light breezes ; hard-edged, oily -looking clouds, wind. A dark, gloomy, blue sky is windy ; but a light bright blue sky indicates... | |
| United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce - Consular reports - 1891 - 744 pages
...horizon, the first streaks of light being тегу low down. Soft looking or delicate clouds fortell fine weather with moderate or light breezes; hard-edged,...sky is windy, but a light, bright blue sky indicates flue weather. Generally the softer clouds look the less wind (but perhaps more raiu) may be expected,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1892 - 552 pages
...coppery clouds — wind; a dark (or Indian) red — rain; a red sky in the morning — fine weather; a high dawn — wind ; a low dawn — fair weather;...— wind. A dark gloomy blue sky "is windy," but a bright blue sky indicates fine weather. Generally, the softer clouds look the less wind, but sometimes... | |
| William Ralston Balch - Bookbinding - 1895 - 836 pages
...the morning, bad weather, or much wind —perhaps rain. A gray sky in the morning, fine weather; a high dawn, wind; a low dawn, fair weather. Soft-looking...but a light bright blue sky indicates fine weather. Generally, the softer clouds look the less wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected ; and the harder,... | |
| William Ralston Balch - Bookbinding - 1895 - 830 pages
...A gray sky in the morning, fine weather; a high dawn, wind; a low dawn, fair weather. Sufi-looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather, with moderate...but a light bright blue sky indicates fine weather. Generally, the softer clouds look the less wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected; and the harder,... | |
| Edward Francis Qualtrough - Sailing - 1896 - 292 pages
...low dawn " is when the day breaks on or near the horizon, the first streaks of light being low down. Soft-looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather...breezes ; hard-edged, oily-looking clouds, wind. A dark, gloomy-blue sky is windy, but a light, brightblue sky indicates fine weather. A bright-yellow sky at... | |
| Weather - 1898 - 266 pages
...become darker, without much rain, and divides Dark. into two layers of clouds, expect sudden gusts of wind. A dark, gloomy blue sky is windy ; but a light, bright blue sky indicates fine weather. When the sky is of a sicklylooking, greenish hue, wind or rain may be expected. FlTZROY. From Dumfries... | |
| Automobiles - 1899 - 318 pages
...wind, perhaps rain ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, feir weather. Soft-looking or delicate clouds foretell...wind. A dark, gloomy blue sky is windy ; but a light, bright-blue sky indicates fine weather. Generally, the softer the clouds look, the less wind (but,... | |
| Nautical almanacs - 1900 - 174 pages
...the morning bad weather, or much wind, if not rain ; a gray sky in the morning, fine weather ; that soft-looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather,...light breezes; hard-edged, oily-looking clouds, wind; that a dark, gloomy, blue sky is windy, but a light, bright blue sky indicates fine weather ; that,... | |
| Automobile travel - 1901 - 256 pages
...in the morning, bad weather, or much wind, perhaps rain; a gray sky in the morning, fine weather; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather. Soft-looking...wind. A dark, gloomy blue sky is windy ; but a light, bright-blue sky indicates fine weather. Generally, the softer the clouds look, the less wind (but,... | |
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