Meteorology and climate
- Halley trade-wind chart Edmond Halley · 1686
- Isohyet map Various, after Humboldt · 1800s
- Wind rose (statistical) Various; standardised in the 20th century · 1800s
- Humboldt isotherm map Alexander von Humboldt · 1817
- Brandes synoptic weather chart Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes · 1820
- Leech barometer George Merryweather · 1850
- Isobar map Edme Hippolyte Marie-Davy; Robert FitzRoy · 1860s
- Meteorographica multivariate weather sheet Francis Galton · 1863
- Newspaper weather map Francis Galton (The Times) · 1875
- Emagram After Hertz; named by Refsdal · 1884-1930
- Hertz thermodynamic diagram for aerology Heinrich Hertz · 1884
- Neuhoff pseudo-adiabatic chart Otto Neuhoff · 1900
- Station model International meteorological practice · 1900s-1920s
- Wind barb International meteorological practice · 1900s
- Isobaric-isosteric unit-tubes (solenoid count) V. Bjerknes and J. W. Sandstrom · 1910
- Climograph (hythergraph) Griffith Taylor · 1915-1916
- Tephigram Napier Shaw · 1915
- Phenological isochrone map Andrew Delmar Hopkins · 1918
- Bergen frontal symbols Jacob Bjerknes and the Bergen School · 1919
- Stüve diagram (pseudo-adiabatic chart) Georg Stüve · 1927
- Rossby diagram C.-G. Rossby · 1932
- Aerogram (Refsdal diagram) Aksel Refsdal · 1935
- Storm track map Insurance and weather-service practice; reproduced by Brinton · 1939
- Thermoisopleth diagram Carl Troll · 1943
- Wind-chill nomogram Paul Siple and Charles Passel · 1945
- Skew-T log-P diagram N. Herlofson · 1947
- Hovmöller diagram Ernest Hovmöller · 1949
- Ombrothermic diagram Henri Gaussen and Fernand Bagnouls · 1953-1957
- Thornthwaite water-balance diagram C. W. Thornthwaite and J. R. Mather · 1955
- Pollution rose Air pollution meteorology practice · 1960s
- Walter-Lieth climate diagram Walter & Lieth · 1960