Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:awards |
Royal Medal
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| gptkbp:born |
July 28, 1819
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| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:FitzRoy_FitzRoy
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| gptkbp:contribution |
weather forecasting
climatology development of the first weather maps promotion of international meteorological cooperation development of meteorological instruments education of the public on weather phenomena establishment of meteorological networks pioneering work in the field of climatology. research on atmospheric pressure and its effects advancement of scientific methods in weather observation improvement of maritime safety through weather forecasting advocacy for the use of scientific data in policy making involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_International_Meteorological_Organization |
| gptkbp:died |
February 1, 1858
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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| gptkbp:field |
oceanography
meteorology environmental science geophysics |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Augustus_Henry_FitzRoy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Augustus FitzRoy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
climate research
weather prediction models modern meteorology public understanding of weather scientific community in meteorology |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Francis_Beaufort
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:FitzRoy's_storm_warnings
establishing the first weather service founding_the_British_Meteorological_Office |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:FitzRoy_River
gptkb:FitzRoy_Island gptkb:FitzRoy_Falls gptkb:FitzRoy's_Barometer |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Weather Book
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| gptkbp:occupation |
scientist
meteorologist |
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Lord_Charles_FitzRoy
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_FitzRoy
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