Adrian McDonald

atmospheric physicist
Person human Q58215129
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Summary

Adrian McDonald was born on 1971[1] in Birmingham[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3] and university teacher[4]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
  • Field of work: atmospheric physics[7]
  • Employer: University of Canterbury[8], Aberystwyth University[9], University of Leicester[10], University of Sheffield[11], Alenia Marconi Systems[12]
  • Educated at: Aberystwyth University[13], Swansea University[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: Lance Thomas[15]
  • Student: Fraser Dennison[16], Cameron McErlich[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Doctoral student: Peter Kuma[19], Fraser Dennison[20], Sean Hartery[21], Ben Jolly[22], Alex Schuddeboom[23], Simon Parsons[24], Andreas Josef Gerhard Baumgaertner[25], Q141207770[26]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[27]
  • Family name: McDonald (Familienname)[28]
  • Given name: Adrian[29], James[30]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NZThesisProject[31]

FAQs

Where was Adrian McDonald born?

Adrian McDonald was born in Birmingham[2].

What did Adrian McDonald do for work?

Adrian McDonald worked as a physicist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Adrian McDonald go to school?

Adrian McDonald was educated at Aberystwyth University[13] and Swansea University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Retrieved . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. researchprofile.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. www2.phys.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [16] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Date of birth → +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Orcid id → 0000-0002-1456-6254
    Wikidata description → atmospheric physicist
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