Alexander Buchan (1829-1907), Scottish meteorologist and oceanographer. Buchanan established the weather map as the basis of weather forecasting. He w

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Alexander Buchan (1829-1907), Scottish meteorologist and oceanographer. Buchanan established the weather map as the basis of weather forecasting. He wrote reports on atmospheric and oceanic circulation from data collected during the HMS Challenger expedition of 1872-1876.

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