The origin of marine weather forecast

Marine meteorological forecast originated from 1853 to 1856 after the Crimean war. During the war, the French warship Henry 4 was attacked by strong winds and waves.

, sinking into the Black Sea. On March 1855, U. Leveil, director of the Paris Observatory in France, gave a report to the French Academy of Sciences. He said: "If the observation network is organized, the observation data can be quickly concentrated in one place, and the weather map can be analyzed and drawn, so that the running path of the future storm can be inferred." 1856, the first conventional meteorological service system in France was established, and 1863 officially issued a storm warning to the French harbor. Shortly thereafter, European and American countries and Japan also began to send weather telegrams and draw weather maps.