# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-r-holton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:29:37.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-r-holton"
name: "James R. Holton"
slug: "james-r-holton"
description: "James Reed Holton (1938–2004) was a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Washington. He was a specialist on atmospheric dynamics, and the author of the atmospheric science textbook An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology."
tagline: "American meteorologist (1938–2004)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-04-16"
deathDate: "2004-03-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.72
  momentum:             1.182795698924731
  historical:           6.537077333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "James R. Holton"
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    title: "James R. Holton"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump