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THE Central Meteorological and Geodynamic Institute in Vienna is the oldest meteorological institute in the world. It was founded by the Austrian State in 1851, at the request of the Vienna Academy of Science, with the object of developing the study of meteorology and terrestrial magnetism, and for the past seventy years has served both science and practical life.
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EXNER, F., HANN, J. The Central Meteorological and Geodynamic Institute, Vienna. Nature 106, 629 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/106629a0
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