Kerry Emanuel

Kerry Emanuel

male
Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, atmospheric dynamics, Earth scientist, convection, tropical cyclone…meteorology
Kerry Emanuel is an American professor of meteorology currently working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston. His work in...
Terra Nova

Terra Nova

female
meteorology, Henry Bowers, Victoria Land, Ross Ice Shelf, Exploration ships, Bowring Brothers Limited
The "Terra Nova" ("Latin" for Newfoundland) was built in 1884 for the Dundee whaling and sealing fleet. She worked for 10 years in the annual seal...
Robert Fitzroy

Robert Fitzroy

male, deceased (1865)
buried at Brompton Cemetery, committed suicide, British, Meteorologist, meteorology, Governors-general of New Zealand
Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy achieved lasting fame as the captain of HMS "Beagle" during Charles Darwin's famous voyage, and as a pioneering...
Francis Galton

Francis Galton

male, deceased (1911)
electrocardiograph, Darwin-Wedgwood family, fingerprints, forensic science, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Intelligence researcher…meteorology
Sir Francis Galton F.R.S. (February 16, 1822 - January 17, 1911), half-cousin of Charles Darwin, was an English Victorian polymath, anthropologist,...
Aristotle

Aristotle

male
philosopher, greek, greek philosopher, Classical Greek philosophy, Logician, physics…meteorology
Aristotle was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on diverse subjects, including physics,...

David Karoly

male (Norman, Oklahoma, United States)
University of Oklahoma, professor, Australian, scientist, meteorology, University of Melbourne
David John Karoly (b. 1955) is an Australian scientist and academic. Currently he is a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
Jim Cantore

Jim Cantore

male
from Vermont, Lyndon State College alumni, Italian-American, Weather Channel, the weather channel, American…meteorology
Jim hit me up on IM earlier today to tell me to take a deep breath, because Office 2007 is not the spawn of the devil. He proceeded to...

Craig D. Idso

male (Arizona, United States)
carbon dioxide, CO₂, climatologist, Arizona-Nevada Academy of Sciences, carbon sequestration, Carbon dioxide sink…meteorology
Craig D. Idso is the founder and chairman of the board of the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change. He is the brother of Keith...
Carl-Gustaf Rossby

Carl-Gustaf Rossby

male, deceased (1957)
polar front, Lindenberg Observatory, Sweden-America Foundation, brandenburg, Rossby Medalist, Bergen School of Meteorology…meteorology
Carl-Gustaf Arvid Rossby (Stockholm 28 December, 1898 - Stockholm 19 August, 1957) was a Swedish-U.S. meteorologist who first explained the...
Tom Skilling

Tom Skilling

male
University of Wisconsin-Madison, journalism, tornado, WITI, Fermilab, Tribune Company…meteorology
Emmy-winning journalist Tom Negovan joined WGN News in June 2005 as co-anchor of WGN News at Noon . Tom arrived in Chicago from Philadelphia, where...