A dim auroral glow. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A prominent green line in the spectrum of the auroras is called the `auroral line'. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
You are all colour of dawn, auroral, colour of tender fires. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
There was, however, little stormy weather and no auroral displays. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference
A breeze blew thinly under strange constellations and auroral flimmer. From Wordnik.com. [Ensign Flandry]
Cosette was a condensation of the auroral light in the form of a woman. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
Color said to have been the same as that of the auroral glow in the north. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
Nevertheless, Maunder says that this thing had no relation to auroral phenomena. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
For this reason, auroral forecasts can only be made two or three days in advance. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
Before proceeding to describe the magnificent auroral displays of August 28th and. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859] Reference
"Gosh, preacher!" breathed Rufe, wide-eyed behind Andy Quam in the shifting auroral lights. From Wordnik.com. [Starchild Omnibus]
Geomagnetic storms and the resulting auroral activity, vary unpredictably throughout the year. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
The plate of stone glowed a dusky, auroral blue, and a faint keening sound pained Conan's ears. From Wordnik.com. [Conan and the Emerald Lotus]
"Please cut off your battery, and let us see if we cannot work with the auroral current alone.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859] Reference
The tenuity of this veil is such that it admits of our seeing the stars through the auroral plates. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859] Reference
The two main atmospheric gases involved in the production of auroral lights are oxygen and nitrogen. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
The analogy of the auroral displays with those of electricity in motion, was first pointed out by Dr. A. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Thus, auroral displays are more likely around the time of the solar maximum (when solar activity is high). From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
The town used an auroral generator to give soft outdoor illumination after dark, and went about its business. From Wordnik.com. [do you ever read writing?] Reference
These researches naturally led to some speculation about the conditions under which auroral phenomena may occur. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881] Reference
Sometimes there were dramatic surges of activity accompanied by spectacular electric and auroral storms around Io. From Wordnik.com. [2010 Odyssey Two]
Since 1979, NOAA's polar-orbiting satellites have been measuring the energy flux of particles into the auroral zones. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
He switched on his chest lamp, and the green auroral glow was instantly banished by the flood of pure white radiance. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Ten Worlds]
Cyclopean pillars, as though a mountain should stretch up arms raising between them a fairy banner of auroral glories. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon Pool] Reference
To assist the study of the disturbances of the magnetic elements and their relations to the auroral light and sun spots. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference
"There's another big auroral display predicted for tonight - Professor Sessui and his merry men certainly timed it well.". From Wordnik.com. [The Fountains of Paradise]
Nitrogen in an ionized state will produce blue light, while neutral nitrogen molecules create purplish-red auroral colors. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
To left and to right, as far as the eye could see, they stretched — and they vanished in the auroral nebulosity on high!. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon Pool] Reference
The rained land beneath was bathed with an eerie, flickering light, for a great auroral display was raging over half the world. From Wordnik.com. [Reach For Tomorrow]
As auroral activity increases, the aurora not only increases in brightness, but it also tends to move further towards the equator. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Borealis] Reference
In its sparkling was more than a hint of the dancing corpuscles of the aurora; it was, indeed, as though woven of the auroral rays. From Wordnik.com. [The Metal Monster] Reference
Now that the auroral display had faded the lower part of the capsule was in total darkness, and he had no means of illuminating it. From Wordnik.com. [The Fountains of Paradise]
Three men worked up there making spectroscopic and interferometric studies of airglow and auroral processes in the upper atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [Terra Incognita]
The stars were intensely bright, and a well-defined auroral arch, throwing off fantastic coruscations, lighted the whole northern sky. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains] Reference
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