circle of Ulloa

circle of Ulloa
   see Ulloa circle.

Dictionary of Hallucinations. . 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Ulloa circle —    Also known as circle of Ulloa, Ulloa ring, Ulloa s ring, Ulloa s halo, Bouguer s halo, white rainbow, and fogbow. The eponym Ulloa circle refers to the Spanish naval officer, explorer, and astronomer Antonio de Ulloa y de Torre Giral (1716… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • Ulloa's bow —    Also known as glory. The eponym Ulloa s bow refers to the Spanish naval officer, explorer, and astronomer Antonio de Ulloa y de Torre Giral (1716 1795). It is used in meteorology to denote a * physical illusion consisting of one or more… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • ulloa's ring — noun or ulloa s bow or ulloa s circle ü(l)ˈyōəz Usage: usually capitalized U Etymology: after Antonio de Ulloa died 1795 Spanish naval officer and scientist : fogbow …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ulloa ring —    see Ulloa circle …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • Ulloa's Halo —    see Ulloa circle …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • ulloa's circle — noun see ulloa s ring …   Useful english dictionary

  • Buddha's halo —    Also known as Buddha s light. Both eponyms refer to the corona of light traditionally depicted in images of Siddharta Gautama, also known as Gautama Buddha (c. 566 486 BC), the founder of Buddhism. The terms Buddha s halo and Buddha s light… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz — Cet article traite de la ville espagnole de Vitoria au Pays basque. Voir aussi Vitória (Brésil) et la page d homonymie Vitória  . Vitoria Gasteiz …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Platinum — This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Platinum (disambiguation). iridium ← platinum → gold Pd ↑ Pt ↓ Ds …   Wikipedia

  • Lima — This article is about the capital of Peru. For other uses, see Lima (disambiguation). Lima View of Lima District from the San Cristobal hill …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”