Jule Gregory Charney
Academic
1917 – 1981
Photo Credit ยป
34 Views
Who was Jule Gregory Charney?
Jule Gregory Charney was an American meteorologist who played an important role in developing weather prediction. He developed a set of equations for calculating the large-scale motions of planetary-scale waves. He gave the first convincing physical explanation for the development of mid-latitude cyclones known as the Baroclinic Instability theory. He is considered the father of modern dynamical meteorology.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jan 1, 1917
San Francisco - Also known as
- Jule G. Charney
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Meteorology
( - 1946)
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
- Lived in
- Massachusetts
(1956 - 1981/06/16)
- Massachusetts
- Died
- Jun 16, 1981
Boston
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Jule Gregory Charney." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 11 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/jule_gregory_charney>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Jule Gregory Charney biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In