What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Luke Howard. Its recorded inscription reads: Luke Howard 1772-1864 Namer of Clouds
Luke Howard was a self-taught meteorologist who classified clouds into types such as cumulus, cirrus, and stratus in 1802, providing a foundational system still used today.
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