Jule Charney
Jule Charney · Science & Medicine
Meteorologist and co-founder of numerical weather prediction
1917, San Francisco, California, United States — 1981, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
United States
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Charney was an American meteorologist who put weather forecasting on a rigorous mathematical footing and co-led the first successful numerical weather predictions in 1950. He was born in San Francisco to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents.
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Meteorologist and co-founder of numerical weather prediction
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Earth & Planetary Science
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