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gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Society
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:HMS_Beagle
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gptkbp:awards
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Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1805-07-05
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._John's_Cemetery,_London
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:contribution
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advancement of scientific research
development of weather forecasting
establishment_of_the_Meteorological_Office
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1865-04-30
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gptkbp:famousFor
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being_the_captain_of_HMS_Beagle
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gptkbp:field
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oceanography
climatology
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Thomas_B._FitzRoy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thomas FitzRoy
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gptkbp:influence
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public understanding of weather
weather prediction techniques
scientific community in the 19th century
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gptkbp:influenced
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climate science
modern meteorology
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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gptkbp:knownFor
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contributions to meteorology
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:FitzRoy's_storm_warnings
gptkb:FitzRoy's_barometer
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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development of the first weather maps
establishment of storm warning systems
first meteorological office in the world
publication of weather forecasts
voyage_on_HMS_Beagle
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:FitzRoy's_Weather_Book
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gptkbp:occupation
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naval officer
meteorologist
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Norwich,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:rank
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Captain
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1823-1865
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_FitzRoy
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