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James R. Holton

American meteorologist (1938-2004) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 65

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.

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2004Died3 March 20042001Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research MedalAward2000Roger Revelle MedalAward1998NAS Award for Scientific ReviewingAward1982Jule G. Charney MedalAward1973Clarence Leroy Meisinger AwardAward1938Born16 April 1938

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