Basil John Mason

British meteorologist (1923–2015)

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Lived 1923–2015, aged 92United Kingdom

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1923–2015
Aged 92
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Updated 2026-08-08

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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باسل جون ميسون
wikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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John Mason (Meteorologe)
wikipedia · de.wikipedia.org
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