James Fitz Roy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:starship
scientific advancements
scientific expeditions
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order
gptkbp:born 1763
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Church,_London
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Beagle
gptkbp:contributed_to navigation improvements
British naval history
British exploration efforts
gptkbp:contribution scientific expeditions
gptkbp:died 1821
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:established meteorological stations
gptkbp:famous_for mapping the coasts of South America
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:James_Fitz_Roy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Fitz Roy
gptkbp:influence oceanography
climatology
gptkbp:influenced oceanographic research
future naval officers
the field of meteorology
future meteorologists
weather prediction techniques
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:inspired future explorers
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:scientific_collaborations
gptkb:Research_Institute
climate studies
hydrographic surveys
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:University
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:spacecraft
weather forecasting
his leadership skills
his role in the Beagle expedition
his contributions to navigation
his advocacy for scientific research
advancing meteorology
his detailed charts
his meteorological innovations
gptkbp:legacy Fitz Roy River, Australia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_achievement first to use barometers at sea
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:voyage_of_the_Beagle
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:HMS_Beagle
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:position captain
gptkbp:published_by Meteorological Observations
The Weather Book
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:role Darwin's theory of evolution
gptkbp:service_years 1780-1821
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Fitz_Roy