Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Robert Mayer White (February 13, 1923 – October 14, 2015) was an American meteorologist. He headed several national organizations, including the United States Weather Bureau, the Environmental Science Services Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Academy of Engineering. He graduated from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a member of the French Legion of Honor.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Robert Mayer White (* 13. Februar 1923 in Boston; † 14. Oktober 2015) war ein US-amerikanischer Meteorologe. Robert White war der Bruder des Historikers Theodore H. White. White studierte an der Harvard University mit dem Bachelor-Abschluss 1944 und am Massachusetts Institute of Technology mit dem Master-Abschluss 1949 und der Promotion 1950. Von 1952 bis 1958 leitete er die Sektion Large Scale Processes des Air Force Cambridge Research Center. Von 1963 bis 1965 war er Direktor des United States Weather Bureau und 1965 bis 1970 Leiter der . Er war von 1970 bis 1977 erster Administrator der National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Von 1983 bis 1985 war er Präsident de National Academy of Engineering. 1979 war er erster Vorsitzender der World Climate Conference, 1985 wurde er in die American Academy of Arts and Sciences gewählt. White war mehrfacher Ehrendoktor (u. a. Johns Hopkins University) und war Mitglied der Ehrenlegion. 1980 erhielt er den International Meteorological Organization Prize und 1992 den Typer Prize for Environmental Achievement. Von 1963 bis 1978 war er ständiger Vertreter der USA bei der World Meteorological Organization. In den 1970er Jahren war er Chefunterhändler der USA in bilateralen Verhandlungen mit der Sowjetunion über Nutzung der Ozeane und mit Frankreich in Ozeanographie. Von 1977 bis 1979 stand er dem Climate Research Board der National Academy of Sciences vor. 1998 erhielt er den Vannevar Bush Award und er erhielt 1992 den Tyler Prize. (de)
  • Robert Mayer White (February 13, 1923 – October 14, 2015) was an American meteorologist. He headed several national organizations, including the United States Weather Bureau, the Environmental Science Services Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Academy of Engineering. He graduated from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a member of the French Legion of Honor. (en)
dbo:almaMater
dbo:birthDate
  • 1923-02-13 (xsd:date)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:deathDate
  • 2015-10-14 (xsd:date)
dbo:deathPlace
dbo:occupation
dbo:termPeriod
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 43275855 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 6444 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1093912256 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:almaMater
dbp:birthDate
  • 1923-02-13 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthPlace
dbp:deathDate
  • 2015-10-14 (xsd:date)
dbp:deathPlace
dbp:name
  • Robert M. White (en)
dbp:occupation
dbp:office
  • 1 (xsd:integer)
  • Administrator of the Environmental Science Services Administration (en)
  • Director of the United States Weather Bureau (en)
dbp:order
  • 1.0 (dbd:stone)
dbp:predecessor
dbp:president
dbp:successor
dbp:termEnd
  • 1965-07-13 (xsd:date)
  • 1970-10-03 (xsd:date)
  • 1977-07-13 (xsd:date)
dbp:termStart
  • 1965-07-13 (xsd:date)
  • 1970-10-03 (xsd:date)
  • October 1963 (en)
dbp:title
  • Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbp:years
  • 1970 (xsd:integer)
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
schema:sameAs
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Robert Mayer White (February 13, 1923 – October 14, 2015) was an American meteorologist. He headed several national organizations, including the United States Weather Bureau, the Environmental Science Services Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Academy of Engineering. He graduated from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a member of the French Legion of Honor. (en)
  • Robert Mayer White (* 13. Februar 1923 in Boston; † 14. Oktober 2015) war ein US-amerikanischer Meteorologe. Robert White war der Bruder des Historikers Theodore H. White. White studierte an der Harvard University mit dem Bachelor-Abschluss 1944 und am Massachusetts Institute of Technology mit dem Master-Abschluss 1949 und der Promotion 1950. Von 1952 bis 1958 leitete er die Sektion Large Scale Processes des Air Force Cambridge Research Center. 1998 erhielt er den Vannevar Bush Award und er erhielt 1992 den Tyler Prize. (de)
rdfs:label
  • Robert M. White (de)
  • Robert M. White (meteorologist) (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Robert M. White (en)
is dbo:leader of
is dbo:predecessor of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:chief1Name of
is dbp:predecessor of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License