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The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies cover

The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies

Richard Hamblyn

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#589 of 3,809 books · #42 in Science & Technology

Won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology (2001). Also shortlisted or longlisted for 1 other award.

Presents the story of Luke Howard, an ameteur meterologist, and his groundbreaking work that began with naming and classifying clouds.

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Publisher
Macmillan
ISBN-13
9780312420017
Topics
MeteorologyHistory of scienceCloud classification

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