10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARANTHELION»
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1
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
The outer circle represents the horizon and the center (Z) represents the zenith.
The elements displayed are (S) the sun; (A,A') parhelia of 22" ; (H,H') arcs of the
halo of 22°; (C,C) parhelic circle; (P) paranthelion ; and (GG) circumzenithal arc.
2
The American Practical Navigator - Bowditch
See also ROD, definition 2. paranthelion, n. A phenomenon similar to a
PARHELION but occurring generally at a distance of 120° (occasionally 90° or
140°) from the sun. paraselene (pi. paraselenae). n. A form of halo consisting of
an image ...
Nathaniel Bowditch, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, 2002
3
The Meteorological Magazine
The upper arc of contact of the 460 halo, or as it should perhaps be called the
circumzenithal arc, was extremely brilliant. But the most remarkable phenomenon
was a faint white paranthelion 99° east of the sun, the angle being measured with
...
4
Contemporary Russian: Contemporary Russian Translation Guide ...
... untruth-related ложное (pref) - para, pseudo, false, erroneousложное
противосолние (noun) - paranthelion, pseudo-anti-Sun ложное солнце (noun) -
parhelion, mock sun, sun dog, rainbow ложном (adjv) - false, wrong, erroneous,
untrue, ...
5
Polarized Light in Nature
27 Sketch of the most important haloes: parhelion (a), circumzenithal arc (ft), 22
halo (c), upper and lower tangent arc (d and e), part of the 46 halo (/"), parhelic
circle (g), paranthelion (h) and the sun pillar (i). The subsun (J) and subparhelion
...
6
Atmospheric Transmission, Emission and Scattering
I". _..l\PARANTHELION LOWER TANGENT ARC (CIRCUMSCRIBED HALO)
Figure 8 This is a plan view of the scattering geometry. There are arcs around the
zenith and horizon from vertically oriented crystals, and halos around the sun
from ...
7
A Dictionary of Weather
PARSeePHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION. paranthelion A *
parhelion that appears at the same altitude as the true Sun, but differing by 120°
in *azimuth. paraselene (pl. paraselenae; mock moon, moon dog) A lunar
counterpart to ...
8
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)
[Fr.] Paranœa,paranē′a, n.chronic mental derangement—also Paranoi′a. —ns
.Paranœ′ac,Paranoi′ac.—adj.Paranœ′ic. [Gr.para,beside,noein,to think.]
Paranthelion, paranthē′lion, n. a diffuse whitish image of the sun, having the
same ...
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Thistle and Rose: A Study of Hugh MacDiarmid's Poetry
Glistening with exoskeletal stars we turn in vain This way and that and but
changing perigraphs gain, Parablepsies, calentures, every cursed paranthelion.
16 The line lengthens. Distillation and concentration disappear. A very loose
iambic ...
10
Concise English Dictionary
adjs. paranoid. paranoid'al resembling paranoia. [Gr. paranoia — para, beside,
beyond, noos, mind.) paranormal par-a-ndr'mal, adj. abnormal, esp.
psychologically: not susceptible lo normal explanations, [para-1 and normal.)
paranthelion ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARANTHELION»
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Garrett's Blog: Rare Sight Over NWA This Morning
This was an optical phenomena known as Paranthelion or Parhelic Circle when a ring appears in conjunction to the bright spots around the ... «5newsonline.com, Dec 13»
