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METEOROLOGY | CLIMATOLOGY |
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| METEOROLOGIST |
BCE |
DISCOVERY |
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METEOROLOGIST |
1900 |
DISCOVERY |
| Aristotle |
350 |
Meteorology |
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Nikola
Tesla |
00 |
radio
layers |
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CE |
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Assmann
& de Bort |
02 |
stratosphere |
| Pomponius
Mela |
25 |
climatic
zone system |
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Vilhelm
Bjerknes |
04 |
mathamatical
forecasting |
| Wang
Chong |
80 |
hydrologic
cycle |
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Milutin
Milankovic´ |
20 |
climatic
cycles -Earth orbit |
| Al-Kindi |
800 |
temperture
changes water |
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Carl-Gustaf
Rossby |
24 |
life
cycle of a cyclone |
| Al-Dinawari |
800 |
weather
& agriculture |
. |
Gilbert
Walker |
24 |
"El
Niño southern oscillation" |
| Ibn
Wahshiyya |
900 |
weather
forecasting |
. |
Edward Appleton |
27 |
ionosphere |
| Avicenna |
1010 |
air
thermometer |
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Pavel Molchanov |
30 |
radiosonde |
| Ibn
al-Haytham |
1021 |
atmospheric
refraction |
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Guy
Stewart Callendar |
38 |
global
warming -CO2 |
| Al-Khazini |
1121 |
hydrostatic
balance |
. |
WWII
Britain |
41 |
pulsed
radar |
| Qutb
al-Din al-Shirazi |
1200 |
rainbows |
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United
Nations |
50 |
World
Meteoroligical Org |
| Prince
Munjong |
1441 |
rain
gauge |
. |
Princeton
Univ |
50 |
ENIAC
numerical prediction |
| Leone
Battista Alberti |
1450 |
swing-plate
anemometer |
. |
Rossby
waves |
51 |
atmospheric
lows & highs |
| Nicolas
of Cusa |
1450 |
hygrometer
-humidity |
. |
US
navy |
54 |
rocket
photos storm |
| Christopher
Columbus |
1492 |
"hurricane" |
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Princeton
Univ |
55 |
Atmospheric
General Circulation Model |
| Johannes
Kepler |
1611 |
Hexagonal
Snow |
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international
geophysical yr |
58 |
11
sciences at solar maximum |
| Evangelista
Torricelli |
1643 |
mercury
barometer |
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Explorer-1 |
58 |
Earth
magnetosphere |
| Blaise
Pascal |
1648 |
atmospheric
pressure |
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Luna-1 |
59 |
USSR
solar wind measured |
| Ferdinando
II de Medici |
1654 |
weather
observing network |
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TIROS-1 |
60 |
US
weather satellite |
| Christopher
Wren |
1662 |
tipping
bucket rain gauge |
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Edward
Lorenz |
61 |
Chaos
Theory |
| Edmond
Halley |
1686 |
solar
heat & atmosphere |
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Saffir-Simpson
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69 |
Hurricane
Scale |
| Edmond
Halley |
1716 |
Aurorae
-magnetic |
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Ted
Fujita |
71 |
Fujita
tornado scale |
| Gabriel
Fahrenheit |
24 |
thermometer
scale |
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GOES
satellite |
75 |
Geostationary
Operational Environmental |
| George
Hadley |
35 |
global
trade winds |
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weather
radar |
75 |
doppler |
| Daniel
Bernoulli |
38 |
kinetic
theory of gases |
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hurricane
plane flight |
82 |
Synoptic
Flow experiment |
| Anders
Celsius |
42 |
temperature
scale |
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Hydro-Québec
power fail |
89 |
geomagnetic
storm |
| Antoine
Lavoisier |
77 |
oxygen
& combustion |
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NASA
-ESA |
95 |
Solar
Heliospheric observatory |
| Antoine
Lavoisier |
83 |
caloric
theory |
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Steven
R. Hare |
97 |
Pacific
decadal oscillation |
| Bénédict
de Saussure |
83 |
hair
hygrometer |
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National
Weather Service |
2001 |
Unified
Surface Analysis |
| Luke
Howard |
1803 |
cloud
types named |
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Fujita
tornado scale |
07 |
Enjanced
Fujita scale |
| John
Leslie |
04 |
black
body radiation |
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| Francis
Beaufort |
06 |
classifys
wind speeds |
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| Sadi
Carnot |
24 |
2nd
law thermodynamics |
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| Robert
Brown |
27 |
Brownian
motion |
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coriolis
effect |
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| Elias
Loomis |
41 |
weather
maps |
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| Hermann
von Helmholtz |
47 |
1st
law thermodynamics |
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| William
Thomson |
48 |
"absolute
zero" |
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| William
Rankine |
49 |
saturated
vapor pressure |
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| Paris
observatory |
54 |
storm
forecasts |
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| William
Rankine |
54 |
"entropy" |
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| Richard
Carrington |
59 |
solar
flare |
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| US
army signal corps |
73 |
hurricane
warning |
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| US
weather bureau |
90 |
civilian
operation |
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| Svante
Arrhenius |
96 |
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