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Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803 - 1879)
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Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (6 October 1803 - 4 April 1879) was a Prussian physicist and meteorologist. 
In 1828, Dove observed that tropical cyclones rotate counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, but clockwise in the Southern.

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