Yevgraf Yevgrafovich Fyodorov (russian: Евграф Евграфович Фёдоров; in
Saint Petersburg – 19 July 1965 in
Moscow), was a
climatologist. He was a son of Russian mathematician
Yevgraf Fyodorov
Evgraf Stepanovich Fedorov (russian: Евгра́ф Степа́нович Фёдоров, – 21 May 1919) was a Russian mathematician, crystallographer and mineralogist.
Fedorov was born in the Russian city of Orenburg. His father was a topo ...
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Graduation from the
University of Saint Petersburg 1910. Researcher in the Magneto-Meteorological Observatory,
Pavlovsk 1911-1934, professor of geography with the
USSR Academy of Sciences 1934-1951. Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences from 1946.
Fyodorov's main contribution consisted in detailed development in descriptive climatology, with a method to describe local climates in terms of daily weather observations.
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Bibliography
* Climate as an aggregate of weather. Journal of Meteorology, #7 (1925).
* Distribution and type of precipitation in the plains of the European part of the USSR in the summer. Works of the USSR Academy of Sciences Institute of Geography, #28 (1938).
* with ''A. I. Baranov'': Climate and Weather of the European Part of the USSR. (1949).
Biography
Ya. I. Feldman: Yevgraf Yevgrafovich Fedorov. Izvest. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. Geogr., #1 (1956).
References
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Climatologists from the Soviet Union
Corresponding Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences
1880 births
1965 deaths
Scientists from Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg State University alumni