Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientist
oceanographer |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Scripps_Institution_of_Oceanography
gptkb:Harvard_University |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1909-03-07
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gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:contribution |
promoting interdisciplinary research
advocating for climate change awareness pioneering oceanographic research founding_the_Global_Change_Research_Program |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1991-07-12
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Washington |
gptkbp:field |
climate science
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roger Revelle
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:James_Hansen
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Alfred_Wegener
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:U.S._Navy_during_World_War_II
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Revelle_effect
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on environmental policy
advocacy for sustainable development impact on climate change research advocacy for scientific research funding support for international climate agreements advocacy for ocean conservation impact on marine policy influence on future generations of scientists. contribution to the understanding of human impact on the environment advocacy for the role of science in policy making contribution to the field of biogeochemistry impact on interdisciplinary climate research impact on oceanography education influence on climate modeling techniques promoting the importance of ocean health research on the carbon cycle research on the greenhouse effect support for climate education initiatives influence on public understanding of climate issues role in the development of climate science as a discipline contribution to the understanding of ocean circulation Revelle_College_at_UC_San_Diego Revelle_effect_in_climate_science role_in_the_establishment_of_the_Intergovernmental_Panel_on_Climate_Change_(IPCC) involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration_(NOAA) |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:David_Archer
gptkb:John_H._Steele Richard Feely |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Evelyn_Revelle
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