- Gandikota V. Rao
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name = G.V. Rao
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birth_date = July 15, 1934
birth_place =Vizianagaram ,India
death_date = July 31, 2004
death_place =Mexico
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fields =Atmospheric sciences
workplaces =Saint Louis University
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known_for =Tropical meteorology
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footnotes =Gandikota V. Rao (July 15, 1934 in
Vizianagaram ,India – July 31, 2004 inMexico ) was an Indian-Americanmeteorologist ; a world renowned expert ontropical meteorology ,monsoon ,tropical cyclones , and tropical cyclonetornado es. He was also known for work onair pollution , atmosphericconvection ,atmospheric boundary layer s, andnumerical weather prediction .External links
* [http://www.slu.edu/readstory/more/4553 Memorial Service to Honor Dr. Rao]
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