Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
noble title
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
1774
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Francis_Beaufort
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
nautical charts
sailing navigation wind classification |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1857
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
oceanography
meteorology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baron Beaufort
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:James_Cook
gptkb:Matthew_Fontaine_Maury |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
oceanographic studies
naval science meteorological practices |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Beaufort_scale
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on climate studies
influence on maritime safety influence on modern meteorology Beaufort_scale_still_in_use |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
influence on future generations of scientists
publication of scientific papers influence on naval policy collaboration with other scientists contribution to the understanding of ocean currents advocacy for scientific navigation development of wind force measurement involvement in maritime education involvement in the development of maritime laws participation in naval expeditions posthumous honors and recognitions recognition by peers in the scientific community influence on the development of weather forecasting. involvement in the establishment of meteorological stations involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Meteorological_Society contribution_to_the_British_Admiralty establishment_of_the_Beaufort_scale |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Beaufort_scale_of_wind_force
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
hydrographer
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Beaufort
|
| gptkbp:titleHeld |
gptkb:Francis_Beaufort
|