PHENOMENON EXPLAINED.
> s The exceptionally glowing skies at sunrise and sunset are attracting attention m England. Sir Robert JRawlinson gives cthe following explanation ;-— "Itmay have been' noted m the latent feather news that thero h.ave b^en widespread violent storms over por-' ; 'lions dt Norih America and the-Atlan-tic. These storms have liberated 'much latent heat into- the upper regions of theTcsttrriosphere 1 ; and ;th& heat- has waumed aw exceptionally large body of atmospheric air, .which is full of transparent valours. The rays of the petting sun passing through it have ■ been refracted into the intense^ red >glow witnessed eaoh . eirening this weeki North America has received the storms of wind And rain ; we have received i the superheated, transparent, vupourheated atmosphere. Hence these ex. oeptionally splendid red:sunsetsi"A |
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 61, 11 February 1884, Page 2
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126PHENOMENON EXPLAINED. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 61, 11 February 1884, Page 2
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