Rudolf Geiger
Appearance
Rudolf Geiger | |
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Born | August 24, 1894 |
Died | January 22, 1981 | (aged 86)
Nationality | Germany |
Known for | brother of Hans Geiger |
Scientific career | |
Fields | meteorologist |
Rudolf Oskar Robert Williams Geiger (August 24, 1894 – January 22, 1981) was a German meteorologist and climatologist. He was the son of indologist Wilhelm Geiger and the brother of physicist Hans Geiger. He worked with Wladimir Köppen on climatology, hence the Köppen-Geiger climate classification.