Appleton Medal and Prize

Appleton Medal and Prize

The Appleton medal and prize is awarded for distinguished research in environmental, earth or atmospheric physics. It was originally called the "Chree medal and prize" after Dr. Charles Chree[1] but was renamed in 2008 by the Institute of Physics.[2] It is currently awarded in even-dated years.

Recipients of the Appleton medal and prize

Recipients of the Chree medal and prize

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