James Glaisher

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:scientific_research
ballooning as a scientific tool
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Society
gptkb:Henry_Tracey_Coxwell
Victorian science
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Medal
Fellow of the Royal Society
Royal Society's Copley Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1809-04-02
gptkbp:child gptkb:Arthur_Glaisher
gptkb:Evelyn_Glaisher
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:collaborated_with other scientists
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Henry_Tracey_Coxwell
gptkbp:conducts_research_on temperature variations
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Society
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Scientific_research
weather observation
Publications on meteorology
Meteorological data collection
pioneering work in atmospheric science
gptkbp:death_date 1903-02-07
1903-12-07
gptkbp:expedition 1852 balloon ascent
1862 balloon ascent
1868 balloon ascent
1875 balloon ascent
1876 balloon ascent
1879 balloon ascent
1882 balloon ascent
1883 balloon ascent
1884 balloon ascent
1885 balloon ascent
1886 balloon ascent
1887 balloon ascent
1888 balloon ascent
1889 balloon ascent
1890 balloon ascent
1891 balloon ascent
1892 balloon ascent
1893 balloon ascent
1894 balloon ascent
1895 balloon ascent
1896 balloon ascent
1897 balloon ascent
1898 balloon ascent
1899 balloon ascent
1900 balloon ascent
1901 balloon ascent
1902 balloon ascent
1903 balloon ascent
gptkbp:famous_event balloon ascent in 1862
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
Meteorology
meteorology
gptkbp:field_of_study meteorology
gptkbp:has_achievements first to measure atmospheric pressure at high altitudes
first to measure humidity at high altitudes
first to measure temperature at high altitudes
record altitude in a balloon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Glaisher
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_Fitz_Roy
weather forecasting
modern meteorology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Charles_Babbage
gptkb:John_Dalton
gptkb:William_Henry_Dines
Richard Lindley
gptkbp:inspiration The Aeronauts (film)
gptkbp:inspired future meteorologists
gptkbp:involved_in scientific expeditions
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:scientific_societies
scientific publications
public lectures
meteorological observations
gptkbp:is_active_in 19th century science
gptkbp:is_documented_in weather patterns
gptkbp:is_explored_in upper atmosphere
gptkbp:is_recognized_by his contributions to meteorology
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:known_for Aerial exploration
high-altitude ballooning
pioneering balloon flights
ballooning expeditions
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern meteorology
pioneering work in meteorology
influence on atmospheric research
influence on ballooning technology
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_achievement reaching an altitude of 37,000 feet
gptkbp:notable_for aeronautics
gptkbp:notable_work High-altitude balloon flights
The Atmosphere and the Weather
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:participated_in scientific debates
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:promoted public understanding of meteorology
gptkbp:publications The Principles of Meteorology
gptkbp:published numerous articles
gptkbp:received honorary degrees
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:scientific_community
gptkbp:research_focus weather patterns
atmospheric conditions
climatology
balloon flight
upper atmosphere
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Glaisher
gptkbp:was_a advocate for scientific exploration
member of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
key figure in the history of meteorology
pioneer in meteorological science
gptkbp:was_influenced_by scientific advancements of his time
gptkbp:was_involved_in the development of meteorological instruments
gptkbp:was_known_for his ballooning expeditions
his high-altitude balloon flights
gptkbp:was_part_of Victorian scientific community
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Aeronauts
gptkb:The_Aeronaut
gptkb:The_Aeronauts_(2019)
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