!!!Hann, Julius von

b. Schloss Haus in the municipality of Wartberg ob der Aist (Upper Austria), March 23, 1839, 
d. Vienna, Oct. 1, 1921, meteorologist, brother of Franz Gustav  
Hann, 1877-1897 director of the Central Institute of Meteorology and 
Geodynamics in Vienna ( Zentralanstalt fuer Meteorologie und 
Geodynamik), 1897-1900 university professor in Graz, 1900-1910 in 
Vienna. Founder of modern meteorology, initiator of the Sonnblick 
observatory. 1866-1920 editor-in-chief of the meteorology magazine 
"Meteorologische Zeitschrift".

!Works
Die Erde als Ganzes, ihre Atmosphaere und Hydrosphaere, 1872; 
Handbuch der Klimatologie, 1883; Atlas der Meteorologie, 1887; 
Lehrbuch der Meteorologie, 1901.

!Literature
OeBL; NDB.



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