David Ludlum

David Ludlum was an American meteorologist renowned for developing detailed, long-term climate and weather history records. His work involved analyzing and documenting weather patterns in specific regions over many decades, making historical climate data more accessible to researchers, governments, and the public. Ludlum's extensive publications, such as "The Weathermakers," provided valuable insights into North American weather trends and extreme events. His contributions have helped enhance understanding of climate variability, informing both scientific research and practical applications like agriculture and disaster preparedness.