Clouds, however, which cover about half of the earth ’ s surface, have an average emissivity of about 0. 5 ( which must be reduced by the fourth power of the ratio of cloud absolute temperature to average earth absolute temperature ) and an average cloud temperature of about.

Because of bad weather, however, the " Battle of the Clouds " was never fought.

Aristophanes however had singled Cleon out for special treatment in his previous play The Knights in 424 and there are relatively few references to him in The Clouds.

Clouds, however, which cover about half of the earth ’ s surface, have an average emissivity of about 0. 5 ( which must be reduced by the fourth power of the ratio of cloud absolute temperature to average earth absolute temperature ) and an average cloud temperature of about.

It does however have a very different ending — the Cepheids steal the spacecraft and head for an independent life in the Magellanic Clouds.

The film's composer, Bernard Herrmann, wrote relatively little " background " music for the film ; however, the performance of Arthur Benjamin's Storm Clouds Cantata, conducted by Herrmann, is the climax of the film.

At one point in The Clouds, the Chorus declares that the author chose Athens for the first performance of the play, implying that he could have produced it somewhere else ( line 523 ).

He appears in a play of Eupolis, and in The Clouds ( 423 BC ) and The Birds ( 414 BC ) of Aristophanes.

Plato appears to have considered The Clouds a contributing factor in Socrates ' trial and execution in 399 BCE.

A copy of " Death in the Clouds " ( printed in the year 5, 000, 000, 000 ) also appears at the end of the episode, with the Doctor claiming that Christie's faint memory of these events inspired the story.

He appears as a character in The Clouds and he is mentioned again in The Frogs.

The issue of corruption is important for two reasons: first, it appears to be the heart of the charge against him, that he corrupted the young by teaching some version of atheism, and second, Socrates says that if he is convicted, it will be because Aristophanes corrupted the minds of his audience when they were young ( with his slapstick mockery of Socrates in his play, " The Clouds ", produced some twenty-four years earlier ).

Chaerephon appears in three of Aristophanes ' comic plays: The Clouds, The Wasps, and The Birds.

The album version of " Nobody Puts Baby in the Corner " appears on the band's third album From Under the Cork Tree, and a demo of " My Heart is the Worst Kind of Weapon " with rock music instrumentation is featured on the From Under the Cork Tree ( Limited " Black Clouds and Underdogs " Edition ).

Socrates appears in a highly fictionalized guise, as a comic figure and the object of mockery, in The Clouds by Aristophanes.

He suffers from sea sickness, and in Death in the Clouds believes that his air sickness prevents him from being more alert at the time of the murder.

Tzara's last attempt at a Dadaist drama was his " ironic tragedy " Handkerchief of Clouds in 1924.

Linguistically, the association of horse ownership with social status extends back at least as far as ancient Greece, where many aristocratic names incorporated the Greek word for horse, like Hipparchus and Xanthippe ; the character Pheidippides in Aristophanes ' Clouds has his grandfather's name with hipp-inserted to sound more aristocratic.

Lord Peter Wimsey was played by Ian Carmichael in a series of independent serials that ran from 1972 to 1975 and adapted five novels ( Clouds of Witness, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, Five Red Herrings, Murder Must Advertise and The Nine Tailors ) and by Edward Petherbridge in 1987, in which three of the four major Wimsey / Vane novels ( Strong Poison, Have his Carcase and Gaudy Night ) were dramatised.

Head in the Clouds performed poorly at the box office.

By this time they had started to build a sizeable following in Manchester, and their first gig in the North of England at Clouds in Preston attracted a large audience, but descended into a riot after technical problems and friction between the bands on the bill.

Clouds of the high family form at altitudes of in the polar regions, in the temperate regions and in the tropical region.

Clouds associated with warm fronts tend to be mostly stratiform in structure at all altitude levels.

Clouds look darker in the near-infrared because water absorbs solar radiation at those wavelengths.

Xiangshan, Sun's hometown in Guangdong, was renamed Zhongshan in his honor, and there is a hall dedicated to his memory at the Temple of Azure Clouds in Beijing.

Recorded exclusively on a Zion Radicaster created by master guitarmaker Ken Hoover at Zion guitars, Zion features a mix of new songs such as " Z-Blues " and revamped versions of " Like an Island ", " March of the Clouds " and the Glass Harp classic " Whatever Life Demands ".

The retrorocket system failed, and the spacecraft impacted the lunar surface at the Sea of Clouds.

Roosevelt rushed down ten miles ( 16 km ) from his campsite at Lake Tear of the Clouds to the closest town and telephone which was outside of Newcomb, New York, approximately away from Long Lake.

Mangione's composition " Chase the Clouds Away " was used at the 1976 Summer Olympics, held in Montreal, Quebec, with a later composition, " Give It All You Got ," being used as the theme to the 1980 Winter Olympic Games, held in Lake Placid, New York.

The band was also featured, along with a 70-piece orchestra, on the live album “ An Evening of Magic ,” which was recorded at the Hollywood Bowl on July 16, 1978, at the height of Mangione ’ s success from “ Feels So Good .” Performances of material new and old included versions of “ Main Squeeze ,” “ Hill Where the Lord Hides ” and “ Chase the Clouds Away .” Mangione opened and closed the show with “ Feels So Good ” and its “ Reprise ” version.

For forty years an intermittent daily newspaper, called Among The Clouds, was published by Henry M. Burt at the summit each summer, until 1917.

Thus the original production of The Clouds in 423 BC came at a time when Athens was looking forward to a period of peace.

Around the time that The Clouds was produced, Democritus at Abdera was developing an atomistic theory of the cosmos and Hippocrates at Cos was establishing an empirical and science-like approach to medicine.

Tragic poets sometimes produced their plays in other cities ( Euripides ' play Andromache for example was possibly performed in Argos just before The Clouds appeared at the City Dionysia ) yet comic poets in Aristophanes ' time wrote specifically for local audiences and their plays were studded with topical jokes that only a local audience could understand.

Amynias became a general in the year that The Clouds was performed and comic poets at about this time lampooned him for his effeminacy, pretensions and financial problems.

By Europeans, the Clouds were first observed by Italian explorers Peter Martyr d ' Anghiera and Andrea Corsali at the end of the 15th century.

Astronomers have long believed that the Magellanic Clouds have orbited the Milky Way at approximately their current distances, but evidence suggests that it is rare for them to come as close to the Milky Way as they are now.

Nevertheless, in 1942, Alessandro Blasetti produced his Quattro passi fra le nuvole ( Four Steps in the Clouds ), the story of a humble employee, considered by many others as the first neorealist work.

The first musical film to have a commercially issued soundtrack album was MGM ’ s 1946 film biography of Show Boat composer Jerome Kern, Till the Clouds Roll By.

The first, written in 2003, was White Fluffy Clouds: Found Inspiration Moving Forward.

The first roller coaster was built in 1904 and was called the Chase Through the Clouds which was replaced by the Velvet roller coaster ( renamed the Comet ).

The first Keyboard-oriented power trio was the Scottish band 1-2-3 ( later Clouds ) in 1966.

In 1995, she appeared in six films, including Victory, with Willem Dafoe and Sam Neill ; Michelangelo Antonioni's Beyond the Clouds ; and Oliver Parker's adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello, in which Jacob spoke all of her lines in English for the first time on film.

The Clouds can be considered not only the world's first extant ' comedy of ideas ' but also a brilliant and successful example of that genre.

Socrates leads him into the dingy Thinkery for his first lesson and The Clouds step forward to address the audience.

The Clouds step forward to address the audience a second time, demanding to be awarded first place in the festival competition, in return for which they promise good rains-otherwise they'll destroy crops, smash roofs and spoil weddings.

In the following year ( 423 BC ) he won first prize with The Bottle-a satire on his drinking problem-which was the same year Aristophanes came third and last with The Clouds.

His work Ukigumo ( Floating Clouds, 1887 ) is widely hailed as Japan's first modern novel.

In the mid -' 40s he toured with Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy ( making his first recording with that band ).

Felix's first solo album " Clouds " was performed in the infamous PATS Studio 1 on the 8th March 2011 to high acclaim.

Death in the Clouds is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company on March 10 1935 under the title of Death in the Air and in UK by the Collins Crime Club in the July of the same year under Christie's original title.

From her first world travels in the late 1950s, O ' Keeffe produced an extensive series of paintings of clouds, such as Above the Clouds I, 1962 / 1963.

Proyas ' first feature film was the independent science fiction thriller Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds, which was nominated for two Australian Film Institute awards in 1988, for costume design and production design and which won a Special Prize at the 1990 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.

Their first soundtrack was of Till the Clouds Roll By, a 1946 film based on the life of composer Jerome Kern.

While at Thornton, Boudreau guided the " Flying Clouds " to three straight Illinois high school championship games, finishing first in 1933 and second in 1934 and 1935.

In 1589 he collaborated with the Amsterdam cartographer Jacob Floris van Langren on a 32. 5-cm celestial globe, which, using the sparse information available about southern celestial features, for the first time depicted: Crux the southern cross, Triangulum Australe the southern triangle, and the Magellanic Clouds, Nubecula Major and Minor.

* Dancing in the Clouds ( 2004 )-This was a VHS included with the first Pegasus pony of the G3 line, Star Catcher.

In 2009 the first book in English was published detailing Honda's life and genre films called Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men-The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda written by Peter H. Brothers and published by AuthorHouse ( ISBN: 978-1-4490-2771-1 )