What was Wilson's contribution to meteorology?
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Atmospheric Ions Study
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Atmospheric Ions Study was Wilson's significant contribution to meteorology. He discovered the existence of ions in the atmosphere, which are electrically charged particles. This discovery led to a better understanding of the electrical properties of the atmosphere and the formation of clouds and precipitation. Wilson's work laid the foundation for further research in atmospheric electricity and cloud physics.
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