Abbott Lawrence Rotch | |
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Born | January 6, 1861 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | April 7, 1912 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 51)
Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Meteorologist |
Known for | Founder of the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory |
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Abbott Lawrence Rotch (January 6, 1861 – April 7, 1912) was an American meteorologist and founder of the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory, the longest continually operating observation site in the United States and an important site for world climatology.[1]