Rudolf Geiger
Rudolf Geiger | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rudolf Oskar Robert Williams Geiger 24 August 1894 |
| Died | 22 January 1981 (aged 86) |
| Known for | Köppen–Geiger climate classification |
| Relatives | ∞ 1919 Irmgard Helene Elisabeth Klippel; 5 children |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Meteorology |
Rudolf Oskar Robert Williams Geiger (/ˈɡaɪɡər/; German: [ˈɡaɪɡɐ]; 24 August 1894 – 22 January 1981) was a German officer, meteorologist and climatologist. He was the son of Indologist Wilhelm Geiger and the brother of physicist Hans Geiger.