Alan Plumb

British American meteorology professor
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Alan Plumb

Summary

Alan Plumb is a human[1]. He was born in Ripon[2]. He was born on +1948-03-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a pedagogue[4], meteorologist[5], and mathematician[6].

Key Facts

  • Alan Plumb was born in Ripon[2].
  • Alan Plumb was born on +1948-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Plumb held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Alan Plumb held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alan Plumb worked as a pedagogue[4].
  • Alan Plumb worked as a meteorologist[5].
  • Alan Plumb's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Among Alan Plumb's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Alan Plumb's education included a stint at University of Manchester[10].
  • Alan Plumb received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Alan Plumb received the Jule G. Charney Medal[12].
  • Alan Plumb was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • Alan Plumb is recorded as male[14].
  • Alan Plumb's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alan Plumb supervised Adam Sobel as a doctoral student[16].
  • Alan Plumb's ISNI is recorded as 000000037422400X[17].
  • Alan Plumb's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81163082[18].
  • Alan Plumb's GND ID is recorded as 136894356[19].
  • Alan Plumb's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88247618[20].
  • Alan Plumb's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15711662q[21].
  • Alan Plumb's IdRef ID is recorded as 121988139[22].
  • Alan Plumb's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03368809[23].
  • Alan Plumb's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 269246[24].
  • Alan Plumb's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as av2013755608[25].
  • Alan Plumb's family name is recorded as Plumb[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Alan Plumb's place of birth was Ripon[2]. He was born on +1948-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Alan Plumb was educated at University of Manchester[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue[4], meteorologist[5], and mathematician[6]. Alan Plumb was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9]. He supervised Adam Sobel as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[27], in United Kingdom[28] and Jule G. Charney Medal[12], an award[29], founded in 1983[30].

FAQs

Where was Alan Plumb born?

Alan Plumb was born in Ripon[2].

What did Alan Plumb do for work?

Alan Plumb worked as pedagogue[4], meteorologist[5], and mathematician[6].

Where did Alan Plumb go to school?

Alan Plumb was educated at University of Manchester[10].

What awards did Alan Plumb receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11] and Jule G. Charney Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ldeo.columbia.edu. Retrieved . ldeo.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . ldeo.columbia.edu. Retrieved . ldeo.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . ilp.mit.edu. ilp.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . ilp.mit.edu. ilp.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . blog.ametsoc.org. blog.ametsoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . ui.adsabs.harvard.edu. Retrieved . ui.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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