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The Biography:
The invention of clouds: how an amateur meteorologist forged the language of the skies Richard Hamblyn. Picador, 2001. The Invention of Clouds is the true story of Luke Howard, the amateur English meteorologist who in 1802 gave the clouds their names -- cumulus, cirrus, stratus. Luke Howard videos: How did clouds get their names? Richard Hamblyn The study of clouds has always been a daydreamer's science ... Why do clouds have names? Science Museum A video dedicated to the work of Luke Howard Luke Howard – the man who named the clouds (OPALexplorenature, Imperial College). Includes narration by Oliver Howard, Luke Howard‘s great, great, great grandson Luke Howard articles: Guide to Cloud Spotting Royal Meteorological Society MetMatters Kirsty McCabe Cloud spotter? Then you are in the right place ... Luke Howard “The Godfather of Clouds” The story of Luke Howard, a very special person who loved and named clouds. Luke Howard, Quaker: Quakers in the world |
Exhibition: The Man who named clouds: Luke Howard
The original Man who named clouds: Luke Howard exhibition was created in 2010 to celebrate Luke Howard FRS as a local hero, during the 350th anniversary celebrations of The Royal Society. The Man Who Named Clouds: Luke Howard FRS, a Tottenham Local Hero Courtesy and copyright of Bruce Castle Museum and Haringey Archives* * Bruce Castle is a Grade I listed 16th Century manor house in 20 acres of parkland which is a Museum and houses the local history collections relating to the borough of Haringey - Haringey Archives and Library If you want to find out more about local history, please contact Bruce Castle Museum and Haringey Archives on 020 8808 8772 or [email protected] |
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