Cloud atlas was published in 1802. It followed a similar effort in French by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1801. Howard's nomenclature defined four fundamental types of clouds: cirrus or thread-cloud, cumulus or heap-cloud, stratus or flat cloud (level sheet), and nimbus or rain-cloud (see Classification of clouds). There followed a long period of development of the field of meteorology and the classification of clouds, leading up to 1896, the International Year of Clouds. The history of this period is the subject of a popular book, "The Invention of Clouds". During that time, the Englishmen Rev. Clement Ley and Hon. Ralph Abercromby, were influential.
So Beautiful or So What Simon. At the end of 2011, "So Beautiful or So What" appeared on several top-ten lists curated by music publications. "Rolling Stone" named it the year's 3rd best record, while "Mojo" ranked it 15th. It was voted the 14th best album of the year in "The Village Voice"s Pazz & Jop, an annual poll of American critics nationwide. Christgau, the poll's creator, ranked it 3rd on his year-end list for "The Barnes & Noble Review". Years later, he said "So Beautiful or So What" and Simon's 2016 album "Stranger to Stranger" had remained the singer's "21st century prizes". All songs