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Atmospheric History and Pioneers
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Who is considered the father of modern meteorology?
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Torricelli
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Evangelista Torricelli, an Italian physicist and mathematician, is credited with inventing the barometer in 1643, which led to the understanding of atmospheric pressure and the concept of air weight.