Thomas B. FitzRoy

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Meteorological_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:born 1805
gptkbp:children Three children
gptkbp:contribution Weather maps
Storm warnings
Public weather service
gptkbp:died 1865
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Royal_Naval_College
gptkbp:field Meteorology
Navigation
Oceanography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas B. FitzRoy
gptkbp:influence Weather prediction models
gptkbp:influenced Modern meteorology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Francis_Beaufort
gptkbp:inventor Barometer
Weather station
Weather balloon
gptkbp:involved Community outreach
Education reform
Public speaking
Research funding
Climate research
Data collection
International collaboration
Policy development
Scientific writing
Public health initiatives
Environmental advocacy
Disaster preparedness
Geographical studies
Scientific expeditions
Meteorological education
Naval surveys
gptkbp:knownFor Weather forecasting
Contributions to meteorology
gptkbp:legacy FitzRoy's_weather_forecasts
FitzRoy_scale
FitzRoy_storms
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Meteorological_Office
gptkbp:occupation Meteorologist
Naval officer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Norwich,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_FitzRoy