Abbott Lawrence Rotch

Abbott Lawrence Rotch
BornJanuary 6, 1861
DiedApril 7, 1912 (1912-04-08) (aged 51)
EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology
OccupationMeteorologist
Known forFounder 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]

  1. ^ Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center. The Blue Hill Observatory: Retrieved December 3, 2006.