George James Symons

George James Symons
George James Symons
Born6 August 1838
Died10 March 1900 (1900-03-11) (aged 61)
NationalityBritish
AwardsAlbert Medal (1897)
Scientific career
FieldsMeteorology

George James Symons FRS (6 August 1838 – 10 March 1900) was a British meteorologist who founded and managed the British Rainfall Organisation, an unusually dense and widely distributed network of rainfall data collection sites throughout the British Isles.