Symons Gold Medal
The Symons Gold Medal is awarded biennially by the Royal Meteorological Society for distinguished work in the field of meteorological science. It was established in 1901 in memory of George James Symons, a notable British meteorologist.
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- 3.Royal Meteorological Society. Awards and Prizes for distinguished work and careers.
- 4.Royal Meteorological Society. 2018 Society Awards and Prize Winners Announced.
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- 21.(1976), Obituary notices. Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc., 102: 271–274.
- 22.(1936), Symons memorial medal, 1936. Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc., 62: 280–287.
- 23.Philander, George. Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change. 1072.
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- 26.Europeana. Geheimrat Professor Doctor Hugo Hergesell, Director of the Lindenberg Aeronautical Observatory, who has been awarded the Symons Gold Medal by the Meteorological Society of London . 2 January 1928.
- 27.The Observatory. 49. 53. 1926.
- 28.The Observatory. 47. 51. 1924.
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