| LC control no. | n 88618590 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gray, William M. |
| Variant(s) | Gray, Bill, 1929-2016 |
| Associated place | Fort Collins (Colo.) Chicago (Ill.) |
| Birth date | 1929-10-09 |
| Death date | 2016-04-16 |
| Place of birth | Detroit (Mich.) |
| Field of activity | Meteorology |
| Affiliation | Colorado State University University of Chicago |
| Profession or occupation | Meteorologists |
| Found in | nuc88-29607: McBride, J.L. Mass divergence in tropical weather systems, 1978 (hdg. on FMU rept.: Gray, William M.; usage: William M. Gray) Washington post WWW site, viewed Apr. 19, 2016 (Bill Gray, a leading practitioner of hurricane science who late in life drew attention for his challenges to the science behind human-caused climate change, died Aug. 16 [sic]; he was 86; Colorado State University in Fort Collins, where he was a professor emeritus of atmospheric science, announced his death; Dr. Gray, a full-time Colorado State professor from 1961 to 2005, built his reputation as the creator in the early 1980s of modern seasonal forecasts for Atlantic storms; William Mason Gray was born in Detroit on Oct. 9, 1929; received a master's degree in meteorology and a doctorate in geophysical sciences from the University of Chicago) Tropical Meteorology Project, Colorado State University WWW site, viewed Apr. 19, 2016 (Dr. William (Bill) Gray; passed away on April 16, 2016; spent over 60 years in the field of meteorology and made vast contributions in the field of tropical cyclone research) Colorado State University. Source, via WWW, viewed Apr. 19, 2016 (in article dated Apr. 16, 2016: William Mason Gray (Bill), emeritus professor of atmospheric science at Colorado State University, passed away on April 16 at the age of 86; faculty member in the Department of Atmospheric Science at CSU from 1961 through his formal retirement in 2005; after retirement, he continued his hurricane and climate research as a professor emeritus; born in Detroit, Michigan on Oct. 9, 1929) |
| Associated language | eng |
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