(Part 4/4 Cloud Series)

How a clear understanding of how the atmosphere works inspired a generation of artists and authors.

Videography: Rivky Akerman

Based on
The Book - The Invention Of Clouds by Richard Hamblyn
NYS Earth Science Reference Tables (2011)

Filmed In & Near NYPL Stephen A. Schwartzman Building, Bryant Park, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

CHAPTERS :
[0:00] Reference Tables
[0:50] Temperature Zones
[1:54] Composition of the Troposphere
[2:14] Humidity
[2:40] Station Models
[3:40] Air Masses and Fronts
[4:23] New York Public Library
[5:05] McGraw Rotunda
[6:39] Language of Clouds
[7:32] Goethe and Howard
[8:30] Wind and other Scales
[10:38] Romanticism
[12:51] John Constable
[13:17] International Cloud Atlas