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IN NATURE of April 18 Mr. Charles Tilden Smith described a cloud-like appearance which he considered was no cloud, as it remained quite stationary while stratus and small lower clouds were driven quickly across the sky. I think I can throw some light on the subject, as I observed a similar appearance both on April 5 and on April 8, the date of Mr. Smith's observation.
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CAVE, C. Clouds and Shadows. Nature 89, 268 (1912). https://doi.org/10.1038/089268a0
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