John Latham (physicist)
John Latham (21 July 1937 – 27 April 2021) was a British physicist and professor emeritus at the University of Manchester, known for his work on atmospheric electricity and, later in his career, climate engineering. He was also an accomplished poet.
Prof. Latham | |
|---|---|
| John | |
| Born | 21 July 1937 |
| Died | 27 April 2021 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | British |
| Education | Physics |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London |
| Known for | Cloud and thunderstorm electrification (temperature gradient theory); marine cloud brightening (MCB) |
| Spouse | Ann Bromley |
| Children | Rob, Mike, David, Rebecca |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Climate Physics |
| Institutions | UMIST, University of Manchester, NCAR Boulder Colorado |
| Doctoral advisor | John (BJ) Mason |
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