| 单词 | cirrus cloud |
| 例句 | "Now, get along with you," she said softly, and looked at him, half regretfully, with eyes as violet as the cirrus clouds, high in the dawn sky. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z But they don't indicate her bold, counterintuitive infusions of, say, lime-green into a sandy beach or rust-brown into a pale cirrus cloud. Artists Holgate and Becker-Black transcend the limits of landscape and portraiture 2012-06-14T20:50:07Z Fingerprints aren’t proof Topics: Criminal Justice, Fingerprints, Forensics, National Institute of Justice, , , , Scientist Nancy Knight documented snowflakes in 1988 while studying cirrus clouds for the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Fingerprints aren’t proof 2012-09-23T12:30:00Z The glittering of the stars and the trickle of glacier stream, the view from the office tower and the scattering of cirrus clouds that sweep the Grand Teton. Facing death on the mountain: What my father taught me on his last great climb 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The words yawn over too great a distance to be parsed into anything much — like long cirrus clouds you can’t fathom into animals. Sorry, Wham! haters: The only thing wrong with ‘Last Christmas’ is how you’ve been listening to it 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z There seems to be no raw or weird experience that Mr. Bowman can’t whip into a verbal cirrus cloud. Books of The Times: ?The Mormon People,? Matthew Bowman?s Timely Church History ? Review 2012-01-24T18:40:40Z One evening I sampled a long, tapered ribbon of toro tuna, which seemed to melt in my mouth while enveloped in this cirrus cloud of rice jacked up on aged black vinegar. Review | Sushi Gakyu’s thrills lie beyond the menu 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Harps, flutes and vibraphones formed dissociating patterns like cirrus clouds atop the thick colors of an organ. Review | Yan Pascal Tortelier and the NSO find their own voices in ‘Daphnis et Chloé’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The remaining, thinner cirrus clouds would allow more long-wave radiation emanating from Earth to escape to space. It’s Time to Engineer the Sky 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Aside from those brief glimpses through the storm, the cirrus clouds resembled a flat blanket beneath the deep blue sky. How do you track an atmospheric river? Climb aboard this highflying reconnaissance jet 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The wind-shear phenomenon can occur in wispy cirrus clouds or even clear air near thunderstorms, as differences in temperature and pressure create powerful currents of fast-moving air. Dozens hurt in turbulent Hawaii flight, 11 seriously 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Meyers’s lines grew icy and severe, distant and distinct, a contrail mingling with the cirrus clouds. Review | NSO’s ‘Wind & Wave’ celebrates the sea, but ignores the tide 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Enjoy it while you can: In a few million years, the nebula will be gone, evaporated by its fierce stellar progeny like a fleecy windblown cirrus cloud on a summer afternoon, Webb Telescope Captures New View of ‘Pillars of Creation’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “They seem to come and go, a bit like cirrus clouds on Earth.” Neptune and Its Rings Come Into Focus With Webb Telescope 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The light zones on Jupiter are regions of upwelling air capped by white ammonia cirrus clouds. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z While contrails often disappear completely in a short period, under certain atmospheric conditions they persist as diffuse cirrus clouds that reflect back terrestrial radiation, with a net warming effect. As climate concerns threaten air travel, aviation industry banks on technology solutions 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Like cirrus clouds curling across a sunrise, small promises that this day will be lovelier than the last. The Middle Ages: In a year of trauma, finally some laughter and tears of joy 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z And it is good weather; the broad blue sky is softly streaked with cirrus clouds. Could the biblical practice of gleaning cut food waste? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z A more likely scenario, Burkhardt says, is that levels of soot and contrail cirrus clouds will continue to rise. Aviation’s dirty secret: Airplane contrails are a surprisingly potent cause of global warming 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Molecular clouds have a complex filamentary structure, similar to cirrus clouds in Earth’s atmosphere, but much less dense. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z If you look up on a clear, summer day, and you see wispy, cirrus clouds, those obviously are not very good at blocking sunlight; they let sunlight stream through. Silver linings: the climate scientist who records cloud behaviour 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z “The worst thing that can happen is for a low-pressure system to move in, and we have that high cirrus cloud that just hangs there and doesn’t depart,” he said. Iowa eclipse-chaser to see 18th eclipse in Nebraska 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Today, you will likely see cirrus clouds, which are wispy, silky-looking, high-level clouds resembling white brush strokes on a blue canvas. New York Today: Your Guide to ‘Cloudgazing’ 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z He pointed to a wash of cirrus clouds high in the western sky. ‘Could he actually win?’ Dave Eggers at a Donald Trump rally 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z These bright, narrow cirrus clouds are made of methane ice crystals. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z These long, narrow clouds are virtually identical to cirrus clouds, which are formed when naturally high levels of humidity exist in the atmosphere. Satellite eye on Earth: May 2016 – in pictures 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z On top, it flows forward to the forehead where it does a fine, serpentine U-turn, while along the sides it sweeps over the tops of his ears like rows of cirrus clouds. The 100 greatest descriptions of Donald Trump’s hair ever written 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z At 10 o’clock, cirrus clouds slide overhead like oil poured on water. New York Above 800 Feet 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Ruskin’s own commitment to fidelity was impressive: he once stood outside on a winter morning and counted the cirrus clouds above him—all fifty thousand of them. Talk About the Weather 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Technically called a circumhorizontal arc, fire rainbows are caused by light passing through wispy, high-altitude cirrus clouds. Rare ‘Fire Rainbow’ Over South Carolina Explained 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In the reception area, weather definitions for everything from cirrus clouds to zonal flow run across the gray walls like wind swirls on a weather map. How the Weather Channel Found Success by Not Talking About Weather 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The majority of the clouds on display are easily recognizable varieties: featherlike cirrus clouds and big, photogenic cumulus clouds. Out of thin air: is this the world's newest type of cloud? 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z As Mr. de Blasio offered a final imprecation to keep the faith as thin gray cirrus clouds slid across New York, harbingers of an approaching winter storm. Gotham: Plenty of Reminders of Populism’s Limits 2014-01-02T02:35:05Z For much of the third leg, the solar aircraft flew below cirrus clouds, but continued to charge its batteries. Trans-US solar plane makes St Louis 2013-06-04T06:46:17Z The fact that dust- and metal-seeding takes place unexpectedly high in the sky tells meteorologists new things about the precise humidity and temperature at which cirrus clouds form. Popping the Elegant Mystery of Bubbles 2013-05-14T08:25:00Z Listen to stories on markets and morality, origins for cirrus clouds, capturing an asteroid, and more. [Podcast] Science Podcast: 10 May Show 2013-05-09T17:56:07.043Z Another new data stream will be a shortwave infrared band that is sensitive to cirrus clouds, which are powerful players in Earth’s climate. Landsat 8 to the rescue 2013-02-06T18:20:42.980Z If the storm is approaching from the southwest the precipitation begins near the coast about twelve hours after the cirrus clouds commence to thicken and about twenty-four after they were first seen. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z On this occasion the sun-dogs had formed behind a thin, transparent cirrus cloud which greatly extended the area of the sun-dog besides adding very greatly to its already vivid colors. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z We had over us before breakfast the ultimate blue, where a few cirrus clouds showed its great height. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z The day was warm for the season—so sultry that the cirrus clouds swimming in the blue ether, looked soft to April tearfulness. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The observations of the cirrus clouds at Blue Hill indicate that at their level exists a cyclonic circulation above the anti-cyclone apparent at the earth's surface. Sounding the Ocean of Air 2011-05-31T02:00:35.603Z In summer the cirrus cloud formations are not such certain advance agents of rain because all depressions are weaker and less able to confront a well-intrenched drought. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The main climate effect of white lines and related cirrus clouds is to trap heat radiating back from the Earth's surface. Aircraft contrails stoke warming, cloud formation 2011-03-29T17:45:02.477Z Its sullen crimson bled upon cirrus clouds; faded with dusk; was absorbed as night bound the sky with gauzy blue and stars came forth to cool the fevered pulse of day. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z High clouds -- such as contrails or cirrus clouds -- tend to trap heat, preventing it escaping from the thin atmosphere. Like Sept.11, volcano plane ban may hold climate clue 2010-04-23T10:29:00Z Jet contrails were effectively acting as cirrus clouds, researchers concluded - reflecting solar energy in the day, acting as a blanket by night. Climate changing? 2010-04-20T23:04:00Z The heaviest electrical disturbances have cirrus clouds a few hours in advance of them very much as their winter relatives. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z Through the open door we can see out over the ice where the sun is glittering through white sailing cirrus clouds on the dazzling whiteness. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 This connection of the polar light with the most delicate cirrus clouds, deserves special attention, because it shows that the electro-magnetic evolution of light is a part of a meteorological process. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes Then I notice the direction of the wind, which is northwest; and the cut of those few cirrus clouds lying low near the horizon. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol As well say why a cirrus cloud is better than a sycamore and a sycamore better than a scarlet hat. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences Before the larger storms these cirrus clouds are sent up as storm signals twenty-four and even forty-eight hours in advance. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z A sky drifted over with thin cirrus clouds and air changed with aqueous vapour amply accounted for the abnormal amount of scattering in 1870. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition The opportunity offered in the film-like cirrus clouds, which so frequently lie as the background to the more positive forms of the cumulous, for securing the oppositional feeling, is one frequently adopted by sky painters. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures The cross sea was increasing, and the bank to the northwest was larger and blacker, while the mare's tails and mackerel scales had given way to cirrus clouds that raced across the sky. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility There are thin cirrus clouds directly beneath us. The Sky Trap The cirrus cloud is always the first to appear in the series that leads up to the storm. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The moon has been down for some time; and the cirrus clouds, that for a while had reflected her light, have been gradually growing darker. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico The barometer was still falling steadily and high cirrus clouds of the mares'-tails variety, that always run in advance of the hurricane, were clearly marked. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men That type of cirrus clouds isn't proof of a coming hurricane, not by a good deal, but it's one of the signs. Plotting in Pirate Seas They had started walking again, and were out on the Mall; the sky was flaming red and orange from high cirrus clouds in the sunset light. The Cosmic Computer And that is the reason that we see these cirrus clouds always eight, mostly twelve, often twenty-four and sometimes forty-eight hours before the storm is due. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The barn vanished; blue sky appeared above, streaked with wisps of high cirrus cloud. Police Operation Nos. 1020-1028.—The mackerel sky is a name given to an assemblage of cirrus clouds which are thought to imitate the barred markings on the side of a mackerel. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk And the connection of cirrus clouds with storms, as well as with the aurora, indicates that the producing cause is external to the atmosphere, and gradually penetrates below. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence There was a wide ring around it, and he remembered noticing the wisps of cirrus clouds gathering overhead through the afternoon. Little Fuzzy The fine wavy cirrus clouds often increase in number, develop in texture until the blue sky has become veiled with a muslin-like layer of mist. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z By then, the high cirrus clouds Verkan Vall had watched from the field were far below; they were well into the stratosphere. Police Operation When long cirrus clouds or “cow’s tails” are seen, it means rain. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk There was a partial moon shining through small wisps of high cirrus clouds but generally it was a clear night. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects They must be cruising somewhere up above those thin cirrus clouds. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front Its calendar read as follows: Friday, 8 P. M., cirrus clouds thickening into cirro-stratus. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z Even a potato roasted in its skin, if it was the right floury sort, had an entrancing, ethereal substance; one could imagine that thus a cirrus cloud might taste in the mouth. The Judge It thus appears that the occasional iridescence of cirrus clouds is satisfactorily accounted for by the concurrence of conditions, each of which is known to have a real existence in nature....—Phil. Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887 There were only a few high cirrus clouds in the sky late on the morning of March 3 when a pilot took off from Luke in an F-84 jet to log some time. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects I have seen, far up in the zenith, silvery fringes of cirrus clouds forming and melting away at the same moment and in the same place, ethereal and evanescent as a dream, easel-studies of Nature. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 The wide halos are seen in the high cirrus clouds 25, 36, 48 hours in advance of a cyclone. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z Certainly our flying machine would be an excellent means of making observations in meteorology, from the sampling of cirrus cloud to the chasing of a tornado. A Trip to Venus The moon was just overhead, ringed round with a field of cirrus clouds. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines A single long strip of cirrus cloud was touched with pink, a lifeless old rose, such as is popular among decorators for the silk hangings of a woman's boudoir. Jason Far to the eastward the light of the rising sun tinted the cirrus clouds above with a rosy hue. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" An extensive formation of cirrus clouds spreads over the sky and the barometer, which has been stationary for some days, edges off and begins a long and gradual fall. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z In a somewhat pensive spirit she therefore, pursued her way, until, where the prospect widened as she reached the village green, a larger sky disclosed itself flaked with light cirrus cloud. Deadham Hard The air had been hot and sultry, but a light, cool breeze had sprung up, and occasional cirrus clouds overspread the sun, and for a while subdued his fierceness. The Conjure Woman Another interesting phenomenon observed to-day was a cirrus cloud lit by sunlight. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I He would watch the cirrus clouds sailing grandly ten miles above him on some stream that never approached nearer. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation Right; because if it is summer even the eastern horizon would show the humidity necessary enough to cause a thunderstorm, and in winter the cirrus clouds give several hours’ warning. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z Even at the height of 5 m., cirrus clouds were seen high in the air, apparently as far above as they seem when viewed from the earth. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 There has possibly been a little obscurity in the atmosphere—cirrus clouds, or something—and the observers have imagined the rest. The Second Deluge The scene is by the shore,—a cool foreground of sandy beach,—a blue-gray stretch of rippled water, and beyond, a low promontory between the curling waves and the cirrus clouds. Castilian Days Now, far in the east, dim over the flat and dreary ruins of Long Island, the sky began to silver, through a thin veil of cirrus cloud. Darkness and Dawn It gives one the idea of liquefied sky: the foam might be formed of cirrus clouds compressed,—so extravagantly white it looks to-day, like snow in the sun. Two Years in the French West Indies Filling the vision to the south-west was Aurora Peak, in crisp silhouette against a glorious radiant of cirrus cloud. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The clouds seemed to lift still higher, and to shrink into small, light, feathery cirrus clouds, silvery on the dark blue sky—resembling white pencil shadings. Over Prairie Trails Slender sheaves of cirrus clouds were followed on the horizon by layers of nimbocumulus. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Bars of cirrus clouds covered the whole sky—the presage of a coming storm. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 |
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