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Basil John Mason

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British meteorologist (1923-2015)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1923 to 2015 · aged 91
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Sir Basil John Mason was a British expert on cloud physics. He was Director-General of the Meteorological Office from 1965 to 1983 and Chancellor of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) from 1994 to 1996.

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Awards 8

1991Royal Medal
1979Naylor Prize and Lectureship
1975Symons Gold Medal
1974Glazebrook Medal
1972Rumford Medal
1971Royal Society Bakerian Medal
1965Chree Medal and Prize
Knight Bachelor

Connected to Basil 6

Napier ShawAlso won Symons Gold MedalLloyd N. TrefethenAlso won Naylor Prize and LectureshipSteven CowleyAlso won Glazebrook MedalRobert ThalénAlso won Rumford MedalRichard V. SouthwellAlso won Royal Society Bakerian MedalBasil SchonlandAlso won Chree Medal and Prize

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2015 · aged 91
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