. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 65 Computations from the Mount Whitney results confirm Yntema's conclusion that the great increase of brightness toward the horizon can not be due to any arrangement of starlight, but must be caused by some terrestrial source of light, perhaps a continuous faint aurora. Bolometric measurements were made on Mount Whitney to determine the relative radiation of the sky by day in all directions, as compared with the. Pl
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 65 Computations from the Mount Whitney results confirm Yntema's conclusion that the great increase of brightness toward the horizon can not be due to any arrangement of starlight, but must be caused by some terrestrial source of light, perhaps a continuous faint aurora. Bolometric measurements were made on Mount Whitney to determine the relative radiation of the sky by day in all directions, as compared with the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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