Founding of the Society
Year	Authority / Notes
1855	According to a Wikipedia article entitled Scottish Meteorological Society, this Society was founded in 1855. Catalogue records give the name as Meteorological Society of Scotland from 1859 - 1863; it is reasonable to assume that it had this name from its founding date. Around 1864 it took the name Scottish Meteorological Society. In 1921, it amalgamated with the Royal Meteorological Society.
Seat of the Society
City	Authority / Notes
Scotland	This location is supported by the name of the Society.
Name of the Society
Dates	Name	Authority
1855 - 1863	Meteorological Society of Scotland	According to a Wikipedia article entitled Scottish Meteorological Society, this Society was founded in 1855. Catalogue records give the name as Meteorological Society of Scotland from 1859 - 1863; it is reasonable to assume that it had this name from its founding date.
1864 - 1921	Scottish Meteorological Society	Catalogue records give 1864 as the date when this name was first used. According to a Wikipedia article entitled Scottish Meteorological Society, in 1921, it amalgamated with the Royal Meteorological Society.

Journals of the Society
Years	Full Journal Title	Abbrev.
1856, March - 1858   1856-A	Report on the meteorology of Scottland The record in the Glasgow Univ. Lib. cat. gives the corporate body as Scottish Meteorological Society and indicates that it was continued by 1859-A [Glasgow Univ. Lib. cat.]
1859 - 1863 1864 - 1921   1859-A	Quarterly report of the Meteorological Society of Scotland Catalogue records in the Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB) indicate that this title continued 1856-A. They also indicate that it was continued by Journal of the Scottish Meteorological Society 1864-1921, and was thereafter absorbed by a publication of the Royal Meteorological Society entitled Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. [Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB)]	J. Scot. Met. Soc. [Biog.Mem. Fell. Roy. Soc., Vol. 23 (Nov., 1977), p.129 cites 18, 1919.] J. Scot. Meteor. Soc. [Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., Vol. 70, No. 12 (December 1989), p.1545 cites XV, 1911.] J. Scot. Meteorol. Soc. [Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 73, No. 2, (20 June 2019), p.206 cites 1 (1866).] J. Scott. Met. Soc. [Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 36, No. 2 (Feb., 1982), p.272 cites Series 3, 16 (1913).] J. Scott. Meteor. Soc. [Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., Vol. 74, No. 6, (June 1993), p.1139 cites 5, 1880.] J. Scottish Meteor. Soc. [Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., Vol. 49, No. 5, Part 1 (May 1968), p.468 cites 2, 1867 - 1869.] J. Scottish Meteorol. Soc. [J. Hist. Med. Allied Sci., Vol. 63, No. 1 (JANUARY 2008), p.50 cites 1875.] Jn. Scot. Meteor. Soc. [Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., Vol. 35, No. 8 (October, 1954), p.374 cites 1869.] Jnl. Scot. Met. Soc. [Geografiska Annaler, Vol. 44, No. 3/4 (1962), p.327 cites XI, 1897.] Journ. of the Scottish Meteorol. Soc. [Proc. Roy. Soc. London, Vol. 37 (1884), p.442 cites 3rd Series, No. 1 (1884).] Journ. Scot. Met. Soc. [Bull. Am. Geog. Soc., Vol. 46, No. 11 (1914), p.842 cites Vol. XVI.] Journ. Scot. Meteor. Soc. [Mem. Am. Acad. Arts Sci., Vol. 12, No. 5 (Aug., 1902), p.577 cites 1874-5, N. S., IV.] Journ. Scot. Meteorol. Soc. [Geographical Journal, Vol. 22, No. 2 (Aug., 1903), p.178 cites vol. xi (1898).] Journ. Scott. Met. Soc. [Proc. Roy. Soc. London, Series A, Vol. 96, No. 676 (Oct. 9, 1919), p.244 cites vol. 17 (1917).] Journ. Scott. Meteor. Soc. [Bull. Am. Geog. Soc., Vol. 44, No. 3 (1912), p.234 cites Vol. 15, 1911.] Journ. Scott. Meteorol. Soc. [Geographische Zeitschrift, 13. Jahrg., 10. H. (1907), p.569 cites 3. Ser. v. XII, Nr. XVIII und XIX, 1903.] Journ. Scott. Meteorological Soc. [Geografiska Annaler, Vol. 19 (1937), p.210 cites 13, 1905.] Journ. Scottish Meteorol. Soc. [Geographical Review, Vol. 5, No. 5 (May, 1918), p.369 cites Vol. 15, 1911.] Journal of the Scottish Meteor. Soc. [Science, Vol. 19, No. 482 (Apr. 29, 1892), p.242 cites Third Series, viii.] Journal of the Scottish Meteorol. Soc. [Geographische Zeitschrift, 6. Jahrg., 11. H. (1900), p.600 cites Band 6.] Journal Scott. Met. Soc. [Geographical Journal, Vol. 131, No. 4 (Dec., 1965), p.519 cites 17 (1915). ] Journal Scott. Meteorol. Soc. [Annales Geog., 1893 (1894), p.95 cites 1892.] Quarterly Rep. Meteorol. Soc. of Scotland [Geographical Journal, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Apr., 1903), p.400 cites 1862.]