Background
MULTANOVSKIY, Boris was born in April 1876.
MULTANOVSKIY, Boris was born in April 1876.
1899 graduate Saint St. Petersburg University.
From 1900 worked at Main Physical (from 1924 Geophysical) Observatory. Developed principles of long-term weather forecasting (the principle of atmospheric influence centers, the principle of dividing synoptic processes into natural synoptic periods and seasons, etc). Analyzed the development characteristics of synoptic processes over long periods of time and large areas with the use of “aggregate maps”.
Supervised various Soviet research projects on long-term weather forecasting, especially for agriculture
Member, All-Union Lenin Academy of Agric Sciences from 1935.