United States Army Signal Corps Weather Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military weather service
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1891
|
| gptkbp:established |
1870
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Army Signal Corps Weather Service
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Adolphus_Greely
gptkb:Albert_J._Myer |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
transfer of weather service to civilian control in 1891
establishment of national weather observation network |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Signal_Corps
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Signal_Corps
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
meteorological data collection
weather observation |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:United_States_Weather_Bureau
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U.S._Weather_Bureau
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|