Jones, Inigo (1872-1954)

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Jones, Inigo Owen (1872-1954)
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meteorologist; Farmer, Forecaster and Meteorologist
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JONES, INIGO OWEN (1872-1954), meteorologist, was born on 1 December 1872 at Croydon, Surrey, England, son of Owen Jones, civil engineer, and his wife Emilie Susanne, née Bernoulli, of a famous scientific family. Emilie's mother Dorothy Inigo-Jones was descended from the architect Inigo Jones (1573-1652). A family likeness between the two Inigos has been claimed.

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Inigo Owen Jones trained with Clement Wragge 1888-1893 and took up meteorology as a hobby while working on the family farm. In 1923 his long-range forecasting gained attention and he took up full-time forecasting, lecturing and writing from 1927.

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Australia's most famous long-range weather forecaster, Mr. Inigo Owen Jones, died on 14th November at Crohamhurst Observatory, Beerwah, Q., from which he had issued his controversial predictions for...

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  1. My Nephelo-coccygia / [by Inigo Jones]
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1950-1959 ]
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  2. Seasonal forecasting : meteorology as a division of astronomy, work and methods proposed in the research into the development of seasonal forecasting : paper read before Section P, Geography and Oceanography, Australasian Association for the Advancem...
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Conference Proceedings : 1930 ]
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  3. Long range weather forecasting / Inigo Jones
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1944 ]
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  4. Tables of rainfalls in Queensland : (being a monthly and yearly summary of rainfalls registered by 159 recording stations throughout Queensland over the whole period during which records have been kept) / prepared by Inigo Jones
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1933 ]
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  5. Seasonal forecasting : meteorology as a branch of astronomy / by Inigo Jones
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Conference Proceedings : 1932 ]
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  6. OM84-21 Inigo Jones Letter
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Unpublished : 1926 ]
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  7. Seasonal forecasting : meteorology as a branch of astronomy, proofs of solar-terrestrial connection as a factor in seasonal weather forecasting / by Inigo Jones
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1931 ]
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  8. My 'Nephelo-coccygia' : an account of the researches and reasons leading to the establishment of Crohamhurst Observatory / by Inigo Jones
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1947-1954 ]
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  9. Paper ... on the methods adopted as a means of seasonal forecasting at Crohamhurst Observatory and the reasons therefor / by Inigo Jones
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1939 ]
    At 4 libraries
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  10. Observations of deep earth temperatures at the Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1928-1935 and at Crohamhurst Observatory, 1935 from 1st June : also the sea surface temperatures at the Pile Light-house, Moreton Bay and the solar constant of radiation at Mon...
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1936 ]
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  1. My Nephelo-coccygia / [by Inigo Jones]
    Jones, Inigo, 1872-1954
    [ Book : 1950-1959 ]
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  2. Inigo Jones : the weather prophet / Tim Sherratt
    Sherratt, Tim
    [ Book : 2007 ]
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  3. Inigo Jones Seasonal Weather Frecasting Trust
    Inigo Jones Seasonal Weather Frecasting Trust
    [ Book : 1929 ]
    At Nat Met Library
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  4. Inigo Jones Seasonal Weather Forecasting Trust
    [ Book : 1929 ]
    At 2 libraries
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  5. Notes / prepared by John Hogan (1896-1970)
    Hogan, John, 1896-1970
    [ Book : 1986 ]
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  1. Inigo Jones and the European classicist tradition / Giles Worsley
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    Inigo and Marion Jones in their garden at Crohamhurst, ca 1935
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  2. Papers relating to Jules L. Tardent
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  2. Trois masques à la cour de Charles Ier d'Angleterre : The triumph of peace, The triumphs of the Prince d'Amour, Britannia triumphans / livrets de John Shirley et William Davenant ; dessins d'Inigo Jones ; musique de William Lawes ; introductions, co...
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  3. His majesty's surveyor
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  4. British cathedrals and country houses
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  1. INIGO JONES
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    ... INIGO JONES -« The A.B.C. will broadcast a long-range weather forecast by Inigo Jones to-morrow at 12.28 p.m. from 2FC-2NA. ... 20 words
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  2. "INIGO JONES"
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    ... INIGO JONES It was recently announced in the Press "that so deeply are New South Wales graziers impressed sed with the long-range forecast ing of Mr. In'go Jones that they intend to consider ... be given Mr. Inigo Jon«s in connection with h-s forecasting." ... 78 words
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  4. Jones, Inigo.(Reference Source)
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