William Jackson Humphreys
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It sits within the topics 1862 births, 1949 deaths and American meteorologists.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Occupation
- meteorologist
- Educated at
- Washington and Lee University
- Employer
- University of Virginia
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Henry Augustus Rowland
- Field of work
- physics
- Image
- William Jackson Humphreys.jpg
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- contributed to creative work
- Popular Science
- date of birth
- 1862-02-03
- date of death
- 1949-11-10
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
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National Weather Service
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Washington, D.C.
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Virginia
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International Standard Book Number
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meteorology
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pressure
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International Standard Serial Number
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stratosphere
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spectroscopy
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Johns Hopkins University
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Doctor of Philosophy
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Mount Wilson Observatory
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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International Congress of Mathematicians
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atmospheric physics
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American Philosophical Society
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Henry Augustus Rowland
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