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, it signifies great Showers’ — we still describe large shower clouds as towering cumulonimbus. We don’t know much about the Shepherd of Banbury but his rules and observations were considered sufficiently accurate that several pages of the Met Office Meteorological Glossary were devoted to them even

atmospheric conditions to be expected; ‘If the Clouds appear like Rocks or Towers, it signifies great Showers’ — we still describe large shower clouds as towering cumulonimbus. We don’t know much about the Shepherd of Banbury but his rules and observations were considered sufficiently accurate