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Formalizes the climatic zone system
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Invented the term, "hurricane"
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analyzes the scientific method in his Great Instauration of Learning.
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Discovered Atmospherich Pressure.
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Invented a tipping bucket rain gauge
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presents a systematic study of the trade winds and monsoons and identifies solar heating as the cause of atmospheric motions.
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Creates a reliable scale for measuring temperature with a mercury type theremometer
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a swedish astronomer, proposed the centigrade scale for thermometers.
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performed an experiment to gain insight into the wind speed needed to defeather a chicken. He loaded a cannon with gun powder and a chicken.
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Joseph Lockyer starts the scientific journal Nature.
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Discovered radio layers.
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Invented mathamatical forecasting
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proposes that long term climatic cycles may be due to changes in the eccentricity of the Earth's orbit and changes in the Earth's obliquity.
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DIscovered the Ionosphere
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Him and his assistant Arnold Wilkins published a report in February 1935, titled The Detection of Aircraft by Radio Methods.
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Discovered global warming -CO2
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Discovered the Chaos Theory
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Invented a hurricane scale.
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introduces the Fujita scale for rating tornadoes.
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Invented the Pacific decadal oscillation