Edgar FitzRoy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Meteorological_Organization
gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Society
gptkb:National_Weather_Service
gptkb:British_Meteorological_Office
gptkbp:awards Royal_Society_Fellow
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-01-01
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:John_A._W._McDonald
gptkb:Robert_FitzRoy
gptkb:George_Simpson
gptkb:John_William_Strutt
gptkb:William_Henry_Dines
gptkbp:contribution Advancements in forecasting technology
Development of weather maps
gptkbp:deathDate 1955-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field Meteorology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edgar FitzRoy
gptkbp:inception Weather_Bureau
gptkbp:influence Environmental science
Climate science
Weather forecasting techniques
Weather education programs
Public understanding of meteorology
Meteorological instrumentation
Weather satellite technology
gptkbp:influenced Modern meteorology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Francis_Galton
gptkbp:involved Climate change research
Meteorological research
International meteorological conferences
Meteorological technology development
Public outreach in meteorology
Public weather service
Weather forecasting education
World_War_II_meteorological_services
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to weather prediction
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering work in meteorology
Advancements in climate prediction.
Inspiration for future meteorologists
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Weather forecasting
gptkbp:occupation Meteorologist
gptkbp:project Weather observation networks
Meteorological data collection
Weather prediction systems
Weather radar development
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Meteorological_Studies_Journal
Annual Weather Review
Weather Forecasting Handbook
Meteorological_Journal
Meteorological_Research_Papers
gptkbp:researchAreas Climatology
Atmospheric dynamics
Severe weather analysis
gptkbp:researchContribution Weather prediction models
Weather data analysis
Statistical methods in meteorology
gptkbp:researchFocus Atmospheric science
Tropical meteorology
Weather extremes
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_FitzRoy