Sanitary detective, 78 Shakespeare, tempest, 95 Shelley, old moon in new moon's arms, 59 Simoom and sirocco, 94 Skye, rainy, 40 Smoke, electrical deposition of, 83; regenerators, 85 Smoking-room, condensing power, 44 Snow, bad conducting, 87; radiation from, 86 Sodium dust, condensing power, 45 Spens, forebodings of moon, 61 Splash of a drop, experiments, 101 Stevenson, R. L., splash of drop, 101 Stewart, sun-spots, 112 Strachey on forecasts, 121 Strathmore, observations on hoar-frost, 22; on decay of clouds, 38; to Glenisla, change of air, 56; observations on old moon in new moon's arms, 59; afterglow described, 62; foreglow, 66; cold of 1886, 86; healthy by woods, 111; observations on barometer, 118 Strathpeffer, 9 Sulphur as a fog-former, 25 Sulphuretted hydrogen and cloud-formation, 36 Sunshine on cloud-formation, 35 Sun's spots, and aurora, 72, 112; and grain crops, 112 Symons, rainfall, 100 Synoptic charts, 98 Tait, on Aitken's radiation from snow, 86 Tay Bridge, fall of, 92 Tennyson, aurora, 71; dew, 19; oak and ash, 119 Thermometer, indications, 10 Thomson, Wyville, _Challenger_ Expedition, 114 Thunder-storm described, 50 Valkyries, aurora, 73 Visibility, limit of, 48 Washington, Meteorological Office, 121 Water, pressure to show plant exudation, 18; colour of, 75; experiments on distilled, 76; dust-particles vary colour, 77 Weather and influenza, 107 Weather-forecasting, 116; advantages, 117; principle, 117; examples, 118; old moon in new moon's arms, 59; by moon, 61; oak and ash, 118; cone-warnings, 122; three days', 123 Weather-lore, 50, 118 Weather talisman, 9; call on barometer and thermometer, 10; exceptional years, 117 Wells, Dr., on dew, 14 Wilson, Prof., on hoar-frost, 20 Wind, 92; rates, 92; trade, 93; land and sea, 93 Woeikof, durability of cold, 88 Wordsworth, rainbow, 68 Worthington, splash of drop, 100 Wragge, observations at Ben Nevis, 104 Printed by BALLANTYNE, HANSON & CO. Edinburgh & London