Alexander Buchan (meteorologist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alexander Buchan (meteorologist)

Scottish meteorologist, oceanographer and botanist

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1829

Place of Birth: Kinnesswood, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-May-1907

Profession: librarian, editor, meteorologist, botanist

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Alexander Buchan (meteorologist)

  • Dr Alexander Buchan LLD FRS FRSE (11 April 1829, Kinnesswood, Portmoak – 13 May 1907, Edinburgh) was a Scottish meteorologist, oceanographer and botanist and is credited with establishing the weather map as the basis of modern weather forecasting.
  • He also proposed the theory of Buchan Spells.

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