Jule Gregory Charney

US meteorologist (1917–1981)
Person human Q682261
Jule Gregory Charney
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Jule Gregory Charney

Summary

Jule Gregory Charney is a human[1]. He was born in San Francisco[2]. He was born on January 1, 1917[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on June 16, 1981[5]. He worked as a meteorologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in San Francisco[2], Jule Gregory Charney…
  • Jule Gregory Charney passed away in Boston[4].
  • Jule Gregory Charney was born on January 1, 1917[3].
  • Jule Gregory Charney died on June 16, 1981[5].
  • Jule Gregory Charney held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jule Gregory Charney's professions included meteorologist[6].
  • Jule Gregory Charney worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jule Gregory Charney was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Jule Gregory Charney's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Jule Gregory Charney's doctoral advisor was Jørgen Holmboe[12].
  • Jule Gregory Charney received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Jule Gregory Charney received the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[14].
  • Jule Gregory Charney received the International Meteorological Organization Prize[15].
  • Jule Gregory Charney received the William Bowie Medal[16].
  • Jule Gregory Charney received the Hodgkins Medal[17].
  • Jule Gregory Charney was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Jule Gregory Charney was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Jule Gregory Charney was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Jule Gregory Charney is recorded as male[21].
  • Jule Gregory Charney's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jule Gregory Charney supervised Ted G. Shepherd as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jule Gregory Charney supervised Inez Fung as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jule Gregory Charney supervised Eugenia Kalnay as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jule Gregory Charney supervised Conway B. Leovy as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jule Gregory Charney supervised Joseph Pedlosky as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Jule Gregory Charney's place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on January 1, 1917[3].

Education

Jule Gregory Charney's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[11]. His doctoral advisor was Jørgen Holmboe[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include meteorologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Jule Gregory Charney's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Ted G. Shepherd[23], a physicist[29], b. 1958[30], awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[31], specialised in climate[32]; Inez Fung[24], a climatologist[33], b. 1949[34], of United States[35], awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[36]; Eugenia Kalnay[25], a meteorologist[37], 1942–2024[38], of Argentina[39], awarded the International Meteorological Organization Prize[40], specialised in meteorology[41]; Conway B. Leovy[26], a scientist[42], 1933–2011[43], of United States[44], awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[45]; Joseph Pedlosky[27], an oceanographer[46], b. 1938[47], of United States[48], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[49], specialised in oceanography[50]; and Mark Cane[51], a university teacher[52], b. 1944[53], of United States[54], awarded the Vetlesen Prize[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[56], in United States[57], founded in 1925[58]; Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[14], a science award[59], in United States[60]; International Meteorological Organization Prize[15], a science award[61], founded in 1956[62]; William Bowie Medal[16], a geophysics award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1939[65]; and Hodgkins Medal[17], a science award[66], in United States[67].

Death and Burial

Jule Gregory Charney died on June 16, 1981[5]. He died in Boston[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jule Gregory Charney include Jule G. Charney Medal[68], an award[69], founded in 1983[70].

Why It Matters

Jule Gregory Charney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

Entities named for him include Jule G. Charney Medal[68], an award[69], founded in 1983[70].

His notable doctoral advisees include Inez Fung[73], a climatologist[74], b. 1949[75], of United States[76], awarded the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[77]; Mark Cane[78], a university teacher[79], b. 1944[80], of United States[81], awarded the Vetlesen Prize[82]; Eugenia Kalnay[83], a meteorologist[84], 1942–2024[85], of Argentina[86], awarded the International Meteorological Organization Prize[87], specialised in meteorology[88]; Kerry Emanuel[89], a meteorologist[90], b. 1955[91], of United States[92], awarded the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[93], specialised in meteorology[94]; and James R. Holton[95], a meteorologist[96], 1938–2004[97], of United States[98], awarded the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[99].

FAQs

Where was Jule Gregory Charney born?

Born in San Francisco[2], Jule Gregory Charney…

Where did Jule Gregory Charney die?

Jule Gregory Charney died in Boston[4].

What did Jule Gregory Charney do for work?

Jule Gregory Charney worked as meteorologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Jule Gregory Charney go to school?

Jule Gregory Charney was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[11].

What awards did Jule Gregory Charney receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[14], International Meteorological Organization Prize[15], and William Bowie Medal[16].

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