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George James Symons

British meteorologist (1838–1900)

  • Fame39.0
  • Momentum5.3
  • Wikipedia136
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1838–1900, aged 62
  • Wikipedia
    5 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1838–1900
    Aged 62
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-19

George James Symons FRS was a British meteorologist who founded and managed the British Rainfall Organisation, an unusually dense and widely distributed network of rainfall data collection sites throughout the British Isles.

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39.0
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Momentum5.3
Historical4.6
Source confidence30.0
Completeness40.0
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