Thompson, Philip Duncan.

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Thompson, Philip Duncan.

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Thompson, Philip D. (Philip Duncan)

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Tompson, F.

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1945

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1994

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Thompson was a numerical meteorologist.

From the description of Oral history interview with Philip Duncan Thompson, 1986 Dec. 5. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63276387

Thompson (1922-1994) was a meteorologist and physicist. Internationally known theoretician in numerical weather prediction, atmospheric dynamics, and turbulence. Project director, Institute for Advanced Study, 1946-1947; chief Atmosphere Analysis Laboratory, Air Force Cambridge Research Labs., 1948-1951; head Development Division, Joint Numerical Weather Prediction Unit, 1954-1958; project leader, International Meteorological Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 1958-1960; research scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), 1960-1994; also first associate director of NCAR, director of the Laboratory of Atmospheric Science, and director of the Advanced Study program.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1945-1994. (American Institute of Physics). WorldCat record id: 81330489

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