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Joanne Simpson

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American meteorologist

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Joanne Simpson
Earth Sciences
#54
World Rank
#152
Historical Rank
#25
USA Rank
Meteorology
#8
World Rank
#19
Historical Rank
#6
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Joanne Simpson was the first woman in the United States to receive a Ph.D. in meteorology, which she received in 1949 from the University of Chicago. Simpson received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Chicago, and did post-doctoral work at Dartmouth College. Simpson was a member of the National Academy of Engineering, and taught and researched meteorology at numerous universities as well as the federal government. Simpson contributed to many areas of the atmospheric sciences, particularly in the field of tropical meteorology. She has researched hot towers, hurricanes, the trade winds, air-sea interactions, and helped develop the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission .

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