How did clouds get their names? - Richard Hamblyn
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The study of clouds has always been a daydreamer’s science, aptly
founded by a thoughtful young man whose favorite activity was staring
out of the window at the sky. Richard Hamblyn tells the history of Luke
Howard, the man who classified the clouds and forever changed humanity’s
understanding of these changeable, mysterious objects.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Richard Hamblyn
- Director Nick Hilditch
- Narrator Addison Anderson